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Production Support Officer

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About the role

Job Purpose

You will support and improve production at our Pakistan manufacturing site. You will work with operators, maintenance, quality and contractors to keep equipment running safely and reliably. You will solve technical problems, coach colleagues, and help improve processes. We value hands-on problem solvers who communicate clearly, act with care, and want to grow their technical skills. This role offers visible career growth, real impact on supply reliability, and alignment with GSK’s mission of uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor production equipment to meet safety, quality and output targets.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues and coordinate timely repairs with maintenance and contractors.
  • Maintain accurate production and maintenance records, including downtime, changeovers and shift handovers.
  • Work with quality and safety teams to maintain Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and site EHS standards.
  • Supervise, coach and support technicians or operators to maintain consistent shift performance.
  • Identify and support continuous improvement activities that increase efficiency and reduce waste.

Education, Experience and Skills

  • Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or equivalent.
  • 2 to 5 years hands-on experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
  • Experience working in a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) setting.
  • Practical knowledge of production equipment operation and basic troubleshooting.
  • Ability to read technical documents and keep accurate operational records.
  • Experience with compression, granulation, coating, encapsulation, filling or packing equipment.
  • Familiarity with SAP or other production record systems and strong Excel skills.
  • Experience supervising small teams or coaching technicians.
  • Knowledge of sterile area procedures or cleanroom operations.
  • Understanding of risk assessment and safety hazard controls in manufacturing.
  • Good verbal communication skills and a continuous improvement mindset.

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.

Contact information:
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GSK is a global leader in healthcare, specializing in pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and consumer products, attracting professionals passionate about innovation and patient impact.

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  • GSK's strong focus on R&D drives innovation in vaccines and pharmaceuticals.
  • The company offers diverse roles, from clinical sciences to business strategy.
  • GSK's global presence provides opportunities for international career growth.

What to watch

  • Recent restructuring may lead to instability in certain departments.
  • The competitive pharmaceutical market pressures GSK to constantly innovate.
  • Regulatory challenges can impact product approval timelines and market entry.

Why GSK

  • GSK's emphasis on vaccines distinguishes it from many pharmaceutical companies.
  • The company's commitment to consumer healthcare products broadens its market reach.
  • GSK's integration of data science in healthcare solutions is a key differentiator.

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About GSK

GSK plc is a global healthcare company focused on pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products.

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