[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All AstraZeneca jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/astrazeneca/) · [Search jobs](/search/) AstraZeneca # Operations Coordinator (Fri - Sun Night Shift) Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom Operations Listed on AstraZeneca’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on AstraZeneca’s careers site →](https://careers.astrazeneca.com/job/macclesfield/operations-coordinator-fri-sun-night-shift/7684/101741125936) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [AstraZeneca](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/astrazeneca/) / Operations Coordinator (Fri - Sun Night Shift) ## Job description ### Operational Coordinator (Fri - Sun Night Shift) Location Macclesfield Function: Operations Manufacturing Introduction to role Are you experienced in pharmaceutical manufacturing and looking for an opportunity to take greater ownership of day-to-day production? As an Operations Coordinator, you’ll help coordinate short-term production activities, ensuring we meet customer demand safely, efficiently and in line with GMP requirements. You’ll work closely with operating teams, Process Leaders, Quality Assurance and other support functions to keep production on track and help resolve issues as they arise. You’ll also have the opportunity to coach colleagues, contribute to continuous improvement and help create an environment where people can perform at their best. What you’ll do In this role, you will: Coordinate short-term production and resource planning, working collaboratively with PET Circle Leaders and operating teams. Support the delivery of production schedules while maintaining SHE and GMP standards. Carry out production readiness checks to make sure the right resources, components and documentation are in place. Help maintain an inspection-ready manufacturing environment. Use your production knowledge to resolve operational issues, working closely with Quality Assurance and other support teams. Complete and approve relevant GMP and batch documentation to support batch release. Raise and investigate Quality Notifications and follow appropriate procedures where required. Monitor performance and identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency and delivery. Use Lean Manufacturing approaches and tools, including root cause analysis and waste walks, to support continuous improvement. Coach and support operating teams through on-the-job guidance and training. Provide clear feedback and communication to Process Leaders and colleagues. Work flexibly across the PET to support effective resourcing and production delivery. Support specific asset care and maintenance activities, including Safe Systems of Work and relevant SAP notifications. Essential skills and experience We’re looking for someone who has: Previous experience working in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Experience in aseptic or clean-area production. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to make effective decisions and support teams in delivering challenging production schedules. Good operational knowledge of manufacturing procedures and compliance requirements. The ability to work within an aseptic processing environment. Desirable skills and experience It would be beneficial if you also have: Experience leading or supervising production teams. Knowledge of Safe Systems of Work procedures. First Aid experience. Experience applying Lean tools and techniques. Knowledge of relevant AstraZeneca IT systems. Why this role? This is an opportunity to play an important part in the day-to-day delivery of manufacturing operations at Macclesfield. You’ll combine hands-on operational knowledge with coordination, problem-solving and coaching, while working collaboratively across Production, Quality and Engineering. You’ll be encouraged to contribute ideas, challenge existing ways of working and help identify improvements that support safe, compliant and reliable production. Ready to make an impact? If you have pharmaceutical manufacturing experience and enjoy bringing people together to solve problems and deliver results, we’d like to hear from you. Date Posted 09-Oct-2026 Closing Date 23-Oct-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom[Apply on AstraZeneca’s careers site →](https://careers.astrazeneca.com/job/macclesfield/operations-coordinator-fri-sun-night-shift/7684/101741125936) ## More jobs at AstraZeneca ### [Operations Coordinator (Mon - Thurs Night Shift)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/astrazeneca/jobs/a60bf8bf36e7cbd416d1/) Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom ### [Associate Director - SH & Environmental Regulated Operations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/astrazeneca/jobs/06bf6154708b6e71cf4c/) Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom ### [Associate Production Manager - 12 Month Secondment/Fixed Term Contract](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/astrazeneca/jobs/5e53f377bb71f9aff4e3/) Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom ### [Senior Scientist (Solid-State Chemistry & Molecular Materials Science)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/astrazeneca/jobs/c253debffcddece8da75/) Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom ### [Senior Scientist – Analytical Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/astrazeneca/jobs/bafa4197254839e86369/) Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Manufacturing Specialist - 4th Shift (Fri –Sun 5PM-5:30AM) -- P](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens-energy/jobs/e62c5a180b2b8a02cf0e/) Siemens Energy ### [Welding & Assembly Technician (Fri-Sun 5:30pm – 6:00am)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens-energy/jobs/5f0cde9784142b74edfe/) Siemens Energy ### [Temporary - MAC - Seasonal Artist - 22.5 Hours Fri, Sat & Sun](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/estee-lauder/jobs/59d0750e5376374642da/) The Estée Lauder Companies · Bromley, BRY, GB, United Kingdom ### [Class 1 Driver - Sun to Wed or Fri to Mon](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/jobs/eef8ee5c34159c3dfc68/) Deutsche Post · Derby, United Kingdom ### [Lathe Operator - C Shift (FRI-SUN 6AM-6:30PM)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/7ab426300e631bc4638b/) GE Vernova · Bangor OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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