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In this key Technical Operations role, you’ll apply your technical expertise and analytical mindset while continuing to learn and grow. You’ll help drive high-quality project execution and technical processes through effective collaboration with both vendors and internal stakeholders.\nWorking alongside talented cross-functional teams, you’ll broaden your internal network and play an essential role in shaping and delivering our product lifecycle management strategy. We’re open to applications from both an Associate and Senior Associate levels. So, if you’re eager to develop your career, apply your transferable skills while deepening your technical knowledge in meaningful ways and make a real impact on our growth and on the patients we support, we’d love to hear from you.\nOur Company\nAt Cycle Pharma, we believe that Every Single Patient Matters. This is at the heart of why we work and were looking for people to join our team who share our vision. We know that life-changing treatments need life-improving product support to match, because when you put the two together, great things can happen.\nOur core focus areas include rare metabolic, immunological, and neurological genetic conditions, where we improve existing drugs, repurpose them for new uses, and bring generics back to market. Using cutting-edge drug delivery technologies, we enhance the efficiency of treatments, offering patients greater freedom and choice. Headquartered in Cambridge, UK, with a significant US presence, Cycle has scaled rapidly and was named one of the UK’s fastest-growing private companies by The Sunday Times (Sunday Times 100 2024 & Sunday Times 100 Tech 2025).\nIf you want to know more about what we do then, why not check out our website below and look at some of our patient stories: Patient Stories - Cycle Pharma\nWhat you’ll be doing in this role:\nSupport technical activities for commercial API and drug product manufacturing across our CMO network, including investigations, change controls, and CAPAs.\nBuild and develop strong working relationships with new and existing third-party vendors.\nSupport manufacturing improvement projects to meet Cycle’s timelines, costs, and milestones while ensuring effective vendor management.\nProvide cover for the Technical Team during absences.\nCollaborate on project planning and project scoping for cost reduction and robustness improvement activities for commercial manufacturing.\nMaintain knowledge of relevant guidance (in particular US-FDA focused)\nExecute assigned tasks relating to commercial products, following SOPs / guidelines and making suggestions for improvement on processes.\nContribute to; data trending, risk assessments, deviation investigations and change controls.\nParticipate in projects, discussions and team meetings to improve knowledge and contribute new ideas.\nThe following skills and experience will be important in helping to set you up to succeed in this role:\nScientific or Engineering Degree or equivalent experience within the Pharmaceutical or Life Science industry.\nProven practical experience within the pharmaceutical industry including at least one of the following manufacturing processes: Tablet compression, Wet or dry granulation, Coating, Encapsulation, Lyophilisation, Solution/suspension manufacturing.\nKnowledge and application of ICH guidelines.\nAbility to work in a proactive and autonomous manner, as well as being part of a team.\nAbility to create and maintain strong working relationships across the organisation and with external partners.\nEnthusiasm and personal initiative to solve problems, a self-starter with ability to work unsupervised.\nStrong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.\nQuality focused and high attention to detail.\nDesirable skills that would support in this role but by no means essential:\nAnalytical QC method development and/or validation\nRisk assessments\nLean Six Sigma Methodologies\nQuality by Design\nData Trending and associated statistical knowledge\nWhat can we offer to you:\nIn addition to being part of a great team and doing things that will make a real difference to patients’ lives, you will enjoy all the benefits that brings:\nCompetitive salary based on experience\nA collaborative high performing work environment\nPerformance based bonus\nOpportunity to join a fast growing and ambitious business\nCompany pension scheme\n100% employer paid membership for Private Health Insurance\nLife and Critical Illness Insurance\nCorporate Gym membership\nRegular team building events and an agile working environment\nCore working hours of 10am - 4pm \nDiversity and Inclusion statement:\nAt Cycle Pharmaceuticals, we are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful, positive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We actively support and embrace diversity, and we are working to build a team that reflects a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives.\nWe value your unique contributions and encourage you to join us in shaping a more inclusive future. If you require any reasonable adjustments - whether during the application process or in the workplace - we will be happy to support your needs. At Cycle, equality, inclusion, and respect are at the core of everything we do. 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