• Apply strong scientific understanding of molecule‑specific and large‑scale manufacturing processes.
• Support upstream activities including media preparation, vial thaw, scale‑up, single‑use systems, seed/production bioreactors and harvest clarification.
• Support downstream operations including buffer prep, purification, chromatography, ultrafiltration, viral reduction/inactivation and bulk fill.
• Drive process improvements using data analytics to enhance yield, robustness and cycle time.
• Act as a subject-matter expert during regulatory inspections and health authority interactions.
• Provide on‑the‑floor support for troubleshooting and lead investigations into process deviations.
• Contribute to Lean initiatives, CAPAs and change controls.
• Author technical documents including protocols, reports and SOPs.
• Lead execution of plant studies and technical studies at commercial scale.
• Present findings internally and externally, including at scientific forums.

• Minimum B.Sc. (or equivalent) with 6+ years’ experience in biopharmaceutical drug substance manufacturing or technical support.
• Strong understanding of cGMP and regulatory expectations.
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
• Ability to work effectively in cross‑functional and global matrix environments.
• Proven capability to influence stakeholders and drive technical decisions.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a proactive, collaborative mindset.

• Competitive daily rate (€385 p/d).
• Opportunity to work with a world‑class biopharmaceutical organisation.
• Exposure to cutting‑edge manufacturing technologies and large‑scale operations.
• Support from a dedicated Hays Life Sciences consultant throughout your contract.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Pawel Jurkiewicz on 0834487062.

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