Allerton Bishop is supporting a leading pharmaceutical organisation in the search for a

Director of Technical Operations.

The

Director of Technical Operations

will provide strategic scientific leadership across EMEA region for RandD and manufacturing teams, specialising in drug substance and complex drug product development. The position is based in England with frequent travel both domestically and internationally.

In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, develop, and manage a UK-based scientific team supporting EMEA operations.Drive technical excellence in project delivery and day-to-day operations.Provide project management expertise across multiple international initiatives, ensuring cost control, timelines, and compliance.As the Director of Technical Operations, you will partner with global colleagues to deliver successful product and project outcomes.Shape the strategic growth of EMEA RandD and manufacturing capabilities for both drug substance and drug product.Your ProfileDegree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Life Sciences (MSc or PhD desirable).Extensive scientific leadership experience within pharmaceutical, biotech, or CDMO environments.Strong technical expertise in drug substance and/or drug product scale-up.Strategic thinker with an agile, solutions-focused approach.Director of Technical Operations | Technical Director | Technical Operations Director | Pharmaceutical | Biotech | Scientific Leadership | RandD Leadership | Drug Substance | Small Molecule | Peptides | Drug Product | Finished Dosage Form