We believe our pharmaceutical clients deserve market-leading insight and expertise in every search. To deliver this, we combine deep sector knowledge with functional recruitment experience across the life sciences value chain — from R&D and Regulatory Affairs, Technical Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Commercial Operations.
Our specialist team bring energy, precision, and refined expertise of the pharmaceutical landscape to every assignment. With extensive experience in the sector, we are well-positioned to support clients navigating complex regulatory environments, evolving market dynamics, and innovation-led growth.
Allerton Bishop work with a broad range of organisations, including global pharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, CDMOs, PE-backed ventures, as well as public health and government linked organisations.
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"Allerton Bishop is a trusted executive search partner to the global pharmaceutical industry. We have worked with them for several years and greatly value their extensive candidate reach and consultative, insight-led approach."
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Allerton Bishop is partnering with a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company to appoint a Senior Manager of Sterility Assurance . Based in the UK, this is a senior leadership position within a manufacturing facility focused on sterile drug product , with responsibility for leading a team across Microbiology and Sterility Assurance . This is a pivotal role within a GMP sterile pharmaceutical m
Head of Supply Chain Northern England | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Lead the transformation of Supply Chain for a major UK pharmaceutical manufacturing site. Allerton Bishop is partnering with an established pharmaceutical manufacturing company in Northern England to appoint a Head of Supply Chain . This is a senior site leadership appointment with significant influence across the manufacturing o
Allerton Bishop is partnering with a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company to appoint a Head of QC . Based in the UK, this is a senior Quality Control leadership position with responsibility for a team of approximately 100 people across Chemistry, Bioanalytical and Microbiology functions. This is a key leadership position within a GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing facility , where you will p
Vice President of Operations UK on site | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Lead a strategically important UK manufacturing site through its next phase of growth and transformation. Allerton Bishop is delighted to be leading the search to appoint a Vice President of Operations on behalf of a leading global pharmaceutical manufacturer operating a complex, sterile manufacturing facility in the UK . This
CMC Director Small Molecule | Late-Stage Development | Commercialisation | United States Allerton Bishop is supporting a global biotech to appoint an CMC Director. This is a senior technical position responsible for Drug Product activities across late-stage clinical development, regulatory submission, validation and commercial readiness . The successful candidate will combine strong small molecule
Allerton Bishop is supporting a leading European pharmaceutical manufacturing organisation to appoint a Category Manager – Direct Procurement . This is a group-level role with responsibility for strategic sourcing and category management across a multi-site European manufacturing network. THE ROLE: Develop and execute category strategies across direct materials Lead procurement of raw materials, A
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