At GSK’s flagship manufacturing site at Ware (Hertfordshire) we are now looking for a Product Performance Lead to manage a team responsible for the local delivery (at the Ware site) of the technical lifecycle
Plan. This role sits within the site’s Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) department. The responsibilities of the role include monitoring and managing the product performance of all active substances and commercial products across the Ware manufacturing site.
You (and your team) will respond to issues requiring investigation, identifying opportunities for product and process improvements, to enhance product performance, reduce cost and improve efficiency within the value streams.
This role reports to the Site MSAT Director and is critical to the definition of strategic projects for all commercialized products, in conjunction with the global Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) Molecule Stewards.
Team Direct Reports: You will manage (and motivate) a team of circa 4 people (Product Owners).
Key Responsibilities (include..,):
About You:
This role would suit a highly motivated person who has strong experience of managing in a technical cross-functional, global supply organisation. You will have strong technical knowledge obtained from working in a highly-regulated industry. You will have demonstrably strong people skills, be resilient and calm under pressure, have a strong continuous improvement mindset, and a proven ability to drive performance while managing multiple stakeholders.
About Ware Manufacturing Site:
Medicines at Ware are presented as either Respiratory devices or in Oral Solid Dose form. The site holds a unique position in our network as the only site responsible for launching the company’s pipeline of new medicines in these dose forms, many of which are life saving medicines. A series of investments in new state-of-the-art equipment are being made that will support the delivery of a record number of new products.
CLOSING DATE for applications: Wednesday 29th of July 2026 (COB).
Basic Qualifications:
Benefits:
GSK offers a range of benefits to its employees, which include, but are not limited to:
What we value:
We welcome people who bring curiosity, humility and a practical approach. We are committed to inclusion and to creating a supportive environment where everyone can grow. If you enjoy solving real problems, delivering measurable results, and helping teams succeed, we encourage you to apply.
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Skills
CMC Strategy, Data-Driven Decision Making, Data Integrity, Debate Moderation, Digital Fluency, GxP Regulations, Lean Management, Problem Solving, Process Optimization, Project Leadership, Risk Awareness, Scientific Writing, Technology Transfer
Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.
People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.
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