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 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
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
MSAT Manager – Drug Substance Development & External Manufacturing Allerton Bishop is partnering with a successful London-based speciality pharmaceutical company to appoint an experienced MSAT Manager . The MSAT Manager will provide technical oversight of drug substance development and manufacturing activities , working closely with external CDMO partners across both clinical and commercial progra
Quality Operations Manager – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Midlands | Permanent | Site-Based Allerton Bishop is partnering with a growing pharmaceutical healthcare organisation to appoint a Quality Operations Manager for its manufacturing operations in the Midlands. This is a senior Quality leadership opportunity within an expanding GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing and compounding operation , with
Microbiology & Contamination Control Manager Northern England | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | Microbiology & Sterility Assurance Allerton Bishop is partnering with an established pharmaceutical manufacturing company in Northern England to appoint an experienced Microbiology & Contamination Control Manager . This is a key Quality leadership appointment with responsibility for microbiology, contami
Technical Engineering Manager – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing UK | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | Engineering & Facilities Allerton Bishop is partnering with a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing organisation to appoint an experienced Technical Engineering Manager to provide engineering leadership across a complex, regulated manufacturing facility. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienc
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