Bio Products Laboratory (BPL) have a number of opportunities for Production Technicians across various departments to join our manufacturing facility at Elstree, Hertfordshire.

We are looking for people who can follow processes accurately ensuring that our products are manufactured to the right standards. You will have good attention to detail, be numerate and literate, used to work as part of a team and following health and safety requirements.

For some departments, previous manufacturing experience in the pharmaceutical or food/drink industries is preferred, for others no previous manufacturing experience is required, skills and attitude are more important considerations. In these case, successful candidates came from a number of backgrounds in including military, chemical and logistics industries.

BPL manufactures pharmaceutical products derived from human blood plasma. These products are used to treat patients for conditions such as immunodeficiencies, coagulation disorders and critical care (blood volume deficiency).

As a Technician in a large-scale pharmaceutical manufacturing facility, you will carry out activities connected with the preparation of therapeutic products - including operating large-scale process equipment and performing in-process checks for formulation. You will also be involved in various cleaning activities of the process areas and equipment. There is an element of heavy lifting is involved in most sections within Production. In addition, you will play a vital role in improvement initiatives.

We have various sections within Production on a 24/7 shift pattern, which involves 12 hour shift rotating days/nights, 4 on 4 off. (4 days on, 4 rest days, 4 nights on, 4 rest days).

We are an organisation where our products change people’s lives, and the purpose of our work is lived and breathed through its people. Since privatising from the NHS in 2013, BPL has gone through huge change and growth. In 2022 BPL became part of Kedrion Biopharma. We are based in Borehamwood, in a secure campus surrounded by natural beauty, lakes and wildlife.