Operations Lead – Expansion Project (18 Month Fixed Term Contract)

About Us The Pharmaxo Group is an award‑winning, market‑leading pharmaceutical and healthcare business that serves customers, patients, and medical professionals across the UK. We are located in a modern manufacturing and office facility in Corsham Science Park in Wiltshire, just 5 miles from Chippenham and 8 miles from Bath. The Pharmaxo Group comprises: Bath ASU – produces thousands of aseptically (sterile) compounded injectable pharmaceutical products each day for hospitals and patients who are fighting cancer, living with chronic disease, or in need of pain relief. Pharmaxo Healthcare – a growing clinical homecare provider delivering greater convenience to patients while providing efficiencies to the NHS. Pharmaxo Scientific – develops innovations in biotechnology, data, and information technology that drive our businesses. Your role This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the delivery and readiness of a brand‑new aseptic compounding facility, shaping how it operates from day one. As Operations Lead, you will take full ownership of building the production operating model, leading key decisions that define how the facility runs, performs, and grows. Joining at a critical stage of expansion, you will work at the intersection of project delivery and live operations, ensuring the facility is fully ready to manufacture safely, compliantly, and efficiently. This role offers the opportunity to influence strategy, build high‑performing teams, and establish robust, sustainable processes within a growing organisation committed to its people and to delivering high‑quality products for patients. Full job description can be found here: Operations Lead – Expansion Project JD.pdf. We want everyone to have an equal opportunity to apply for this role. If you require any adjustments, or would prefer to apply in an alternative format, please contact careers@pharmaxo.com and we will be happy to support you through the process. Benefits Annual salary: £55,000 – £65,000 depending on experience. 18‑month fixed‑term contract (or secondment). Annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays (increasing to 27 days after 3 years’ service). Pension – you will be auto‑enrolled after 3 months of employment at 5% (with an employer contribution of 4%). You can also opt to increase your contribution to 6% to which the employer will contribute 8%. Generous life assurance package. Access to Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and virtual GP service. Pharmaxo Engage – our reward