The specialist partner for manufacturing & technical operations recruitment
Strydon supports manufacturing and technical operations hiring across the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and CDMO sectors in the UK, Europe and the United States. We invest time upfront to understand each client's business, technical requirements and competitive landscape before engaging the market.
Broad expertise from MSAT to site leadership.
3 markets served across the UK, Europe and the US.
Our Mission
We believe specialist hiring decides whether medicines reach patients on time. Facilities run, projects move and products launch on the strength of the technical teams behind them.
Our ambition is to become the first-choice specialist recruitment partner for manufacturing and technical operations across the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and CDMO sectors in the UK, Europe and the United States.
Core Values
The principles that guide every search we run, from first briefing to onboarding.
Strategy
A structured approach that aligns every hire with your long-term business goals, not just the open vacancy.
Transparency
Clear communication and honest market insight at every stage of the search, including the things you may not want to hear.
Reliability
Consistent delivery and follow-through on commitments, assignment after assignment.
Partnership
Long-term relationships with clients and candidates, built on market knowledge rather than transactional placements.
Leadership
A founder-led team focused entirely on manufacturing and technical operations across the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and CDMO sectors.
Having founded and operated two businesses before launching Strydon, James brings a commercial perspective to recruitment. He understands the challenges organisations face when hiring specialist talent.
He believes successful recruitment is built on market knowledge, honest communication and long-term partnerships rather than transactional placements.
We're hiring
We keep the team small, specialist and founder-led. When we grow, open roles will be listed here.
There are no open vacancies at this time. Think you would be a great fit anyway? Send us a note and we will keep you in mind.