John Downs

John Downs has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, currently serving as Manufacturing Manager, Training Manager, and Manufacturing Team Leader at Symbiosis Pharmaceutical Services since November 2018. Prior roles include Process Transfer Scientist at Encap Drug Delivery from April 2014 to November 2018 and Production Scientist at the University of Edinburgh from October 2011 to April 2014. Earlier in the career, John held the position of Training and Development Manager at Aptuit, where responsibilities included maintaining the skill levels of a pharmaceutical manufacturing team specializing in the production of solid oral dose products. Additional experience includes various positions at Quintiles, Filtronic, and The Mentholatum Company, culminating in a solid foundation in manufacturing supervision and management.