Armagh based drug manufacturer Almac Pharma is to create 350 new jobs in Craigavon.
The company employs over 2,100 staff at its headquarters in Craigavon, Co Armagh, with an additional 1,380 staff located in facilities throughout the rest of the UK, USA and Asia.
The Almac Group operates in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, providing services including drug discovery, diagnostics and clinical trials.
Almac Pharma Services will take on 141 new staff, while Almac Clinical Services will provide 181 new positions. The investments will also create a further 26 new jobs within the group.
“We are fortunate to employ an excellent highly-skilled workforce at our Craigavon headquarters which has played a major role in our global growth”
“It’s fantastic that demand for our services has resulted in the creation of so many new jobs as we embark on further expansion over the next five years.”
Mike Morrissey has extensive knowledge of production, quality and engineering, having worked for Dell, Creative Labs and Tyco Safety Products /Sensormatic.
His expansive operational experience is grounded with training as a Six Sigma Black Belt.
As a lead auditor, he is very familiar with compliance and quality standards and has project managed the implementation of the environmental standard ISO14001. He has successfully utilised his project management and team leading skills in implementing numerous cost-saving and process improvement projects.
Since joining CareerWise Recruitment, Mike has graduated with a Diploma in Personnel Management from UCC and is a Chartered member of the CIPD.
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