Process Technician
This is a temporary opportunity to join our Production team as a Process Technician at our Haverhill manufacturing site.
This is a temporary opportunity to join our Production team as a Process Technician at our Haverhill manufacturing site to play a pivotal role in overseeing and optimising manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance with industry standards.
The Process Technician is an essential role for the operation, monitoring, and control of a pharmaceutical production line, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) regulations as well as quality, safety, and hygiene guidelines.
Your Responsibilities
You will:
- Perform standard and complex tasks in strict accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and established product processes
- Be trained across multiple areas and demonstrate adaptability in performing diverse responsibilities
- Utilise existing procedures to resolve both standard and non-standard issues, thoroughly investigates process deviations and appropriately escalates or resolves identified concerns
- Report process deviations to line management and maintain accurate batch documentation
- Conduct stock transactions with business systems and ensure spreadsheet databases are properly maintained
- Recommend enhancements to SOPs, initiate and follow through on change and support the implementation of approved modifications.
- Possess a strong understanding of regulatory, legal, and Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) requirements relevant to their function and how these impact assigned tasks.
- Operate all necessary machinery within their designated area effectively and safely.
- Acquire specific technical skills relevant to your function and responsibilities.
- Respond to both standard and occasionally non-standard requests from team members and external departments, forming strong working relationships within the production function and support teams.
- Work independently within well-defined procedures while receiving supervision where necessary; communicates relevant issues to senior team members as required.
- Contribute to the achievement of team targets by executing both routine and complex technical tasks, adhering to established processes, and undertaking key assignments requiring advanced competence.
- Clean and maintain manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
Our Company
EUROAPI is focused on reinventing active ingredient solutions to sustainably meet customers’ and patients’ needs around the world. We are a leading player in active pharmaceutical ingredients with approximately 200 products in our portfolio, offering a large span of technologies, while developing innovative molecules through our Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) activities.
Taking action for health by enabling access to essential therapies inspires our 3,450 people every day. With strong research and development capabilities and six manufacturing sites all located in Europe (Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf and Vertolaye in France, Brindisi in Italy, Frankfurt in Germany, Budapest in Hungary and Haverhill in the UK), EUROAPI ensures API manufacturing of the highest quality to supply customers in more than 80 countries.
EUROAPI is listed on Euronext Paris.
The EUROAPI Haverhill (UK) site has been established for forty years, located fifteen miles east of Cambridge and sixty miles north of London, within the golden triangle. It employs over 250 people and has built a strong reputation in Flow Chemistry, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Spray Drying and as a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO). Haverhill is proud to house the world’s largest, continuous production, pharmaceutical spray dryer and performs secondary packaging and release activities for oncology and rare disease medicines supporting global markets. The site also offers a contract testing and release facility within its laboratories.
Our Requirements
- GCSE level qualifications
- GMP or production experience are highly desirable.
- Strong standard of written English and basic numeracy for the purpose of report writing and documentation.
- Excellent teamworking, observational and communication skills.
- Proactive approach to ongoing learning, training and self-assessment.
- Shift working pattern
Your Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- 12-month contract
- Training & Development
- Open and friendly working environment
Culture & Values at EUROAPI
We bring our culture to life in the way we work every day. Our culture enables career development and talent management, we recognise that how we do things is as important as what we do, and our values set out how we achieve our goals and help us "do it right".
Diversity & Inclusion
EUROAPI is committed to nurturing a culture of diversity and inclusion that contributes to improving innovation, performance, and engagement. We value transparency, mutual respect, and equal treatment of people. For this reason, we are firm in protecting our employees against any forms of discrimination.
We are Disability Confident - Committed which means we make reasonable adjustments to our process and offer interviews to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies. If you would like any assistance or require the application to be completed in a different format, please call or contact our Haverhill site reception.
Environment, Social and Governance
We strongly believe that the success of our company lies in its capacity to adapt to tomorrow’s challenges. Our responsibility as a company is to provide sustainability and resilience to the pharmaceutical value chain.
Apply Today!
Find out more about this exciting opportunity, apply today or contact Marie Meekings.
- Department
- Manufacturing
- Locations
- Haverhill
- Employment type
- Temporary
Haverhill
We Offer
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Competitive Salaries Benchmarked and Reviewed Annually
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Competitive Target Bonus (eligibility criteria applies)
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Health Insurance - Personal Cover
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Private Dental - Personal Cover
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Life Assurance
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5 Weeks Leave + Bank Holidays with holiday flex, buy & sell up to 5 days per year
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Market Leading Discount Portal - Reward Gateway
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Best Doctors - Free Medical Advice
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We Care Employee Assistance Programme
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Occupational Health and Wellbeing Onsite - We will support and facilitate you to lead a happy, healthy working life. You can even try bee keeping, our helpful webinars, exercise classes and attend site events to help you to EatWell, BeWell, KeepWell and MoveWell.
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Great Location - Commuting to Haverhill is easy, we offer onsite parking and a location free from inner city traffic. We occupy an advantageous position on the borders of Cambridgeshire, Essex, and Suffolk, right at the heart of the East of England.
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Recognition - We encourage recognition and embed it into our culture and offer LovetoShop vouchers
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Haverhill Employee Forum - each department has a representative that takes part in the employee forum to ensure there is a constant dialogue between the leadership team and employees.
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14 weeks paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave at 100% salary
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Referral Scheme - £2000 for a successful referral (subject to T&Cs)
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Charitable Working Policy
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Flexible working policy
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Time in Lieu, Call Out, Standby
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Hybrid working for roles that can be supported in this way
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Subsidized site restaurant
Workplace & Culture
The EUROAPI Haverhill (UK) site has been established for 40 years and is located 15 miles east of Cambridge and 60 miles north of London, in a key science and innovation region. It employs over 250 people and has built a strong reputation in Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Spray Drying and Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO). Haverhill is proud to house the world’s largest, continuous production, pharmaceutical spray dryer and performs secondary packaging and release activities for oncology and rare disease medicines supporting global markets. The site is also developing a contract testing and release facility within its laboratories.
Find out more about our mission, vision and values here

By joining EUROAPI, you’ll have the chance to create your own opportunities and the freedom to make them happen. We offer the chance to work in different parts of the world and experience new cultures. Do you have the drive to make a difference and the desire to shape the future of our business? Come and join our team!
Culture & Values at Euroapi
Our values & behaviors are based on the following pillars:
- We are accountable for what we do, always acting with the company’s interest in mind
- We create value by putting our clients at the center of everything we do
- We empower our people for greater positive impact.
- We value and respect all our stakeholders
Environment, Social and Governance
We strongly believe that the success of our company lies in its capacity to adapt to tomorrow’s challenges. Our responsibility as a company is to provide sustainability and resilience to the pharmaceutical value chain.
Find out more about our Environmental, Social and Governance commitments and goals here
Diversity & Inclusion
EUROAPI is committed to nurturing a culture of diversity and inclusion that contributes to improving innovation, performance, and engagement.
We value transparency, mutual respect, and equal treatment of people. For this reason, we are firm in protecting our employees against any forms of discrimination.
We are Disability Confident - Committed which means we make reasonable adjustments to our process and offer interviews to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies. If you would like any assistance or require the application to be completed in a different format, please call or contact our Haverhill site reception.
About Euroapi UK
EUROAPI is a new player in Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API), carve out from Sanofi with the purpose of becoming a worldwide champion in API commercial and Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) activities.
Taking action for health by enabling access to essential therapies inspires our 3,350 people every day. Headquartered in Paris, Euroapi include 6 European API production sites located in Brindisi (Italy), Frankfurt (Germany), Haverhill (UK), St Aubin les Elbeuf (France), Budapest (Hungary) and Vertolaye (France).
Our Sales and CDMO teams are present in 11 countries to cover our customers in 80 countries.
Our Vision:
Reinventing active ingredient solutions to sustainably meet customers and patients' needs around the world.
Our Mission:
We work passionately every day to develop, manufacture and supply active-ingredient solutions for our healthcare partners around the world.
We combine our scientific excellence with industrial expertise and a wide range of technologies to deliver solutions that meet the highest quality, social and environmental requirements - all while ensuring stakeholder satisfaction.
Process Technician
This is a temporary opportunity to join our Production team as a Process Technician at our Haverhill manufacturing site.
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