CAR-T Senior Operations Manager

il y a 4 jours


Ghent, Flanders, Belgique Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Temps plein

Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating, and one day curing, life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, we are developing advanced cell therapies across a diverse array of technology platforms, including autologous and allogenic chimeric antigen receptor T-cell and natural killer (NK) cell-based immunotherapy.

Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Janssen, one of the pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson, to jointly develop and commercialize ciltacabtagene autolecuel (cilta-cel) in 2017. Our strategic partnership is designed to combine the strengths and expertise of both companies to advance the promise of an immunotherapy in the treatment of multiple myeloma.

Senior CAR-T Operations Production Manager

Ready to lead the way in groundbreaking therapies? Join us as Senior Operations Production Manager in Ghent and play a vital role in transforming patient lives with cutting-edge immune-oncology innovations.

What can you expect?

Leadership and team development
Take the lead at our CAR-T manufacturing plant, guiding it from start-up to full-scale commercial production. Build, manage, and inspire a team of skilled professionals by overseeing recruitment, training, and career development. Your leadership will empower them to excel through continuous improvement and professional growth.

Operational excellence
Ensure the highest standards of quality and safety, maintaining full compliance with cGMP practices. You will manage every step of the manufacturing process, ensuring each batch meets the rigorous requirements of both clinical trials and commercial production.

Continuous improvement and innovation
Optimize production processes by analyzing performance data and implementing best practices. Through your strategic vision, you will drive innovation, streamline workflows, and elevate operational efficiency to set new industry benchmarks.

Cross-functional collaboration
Act as the cornerstone of collaboration, working closely with departments such as Quality Operations, Supply Chain, MS&T, and Production Maintenance. Your efforts will foster seamless teamwork, driving efficiency and innovation across the organization.

Who are we looking for?

  • Education: You possess a master's or Ph.D. in Pharmacy, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, or a related field, or you have equivalent experience.
  • Experience: You bring over 15 years of GMP manufacturing, including at least 5 years in aseptic GMP-manufacturing. A proven track record in managing diverse operational teams is essential, alongside experience in manufacturing, quality, or engineering.
  • Languages: Fluency in Dutch and English is critical for effective communication in our international environment.
  • Strengths: Resilient, forward-thinking, and capable of inspiring teams. You excel in problem-solving, decision-making, and multitasking while maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Expertise: A deep understanding of regulatory standards and quality control, with demonstrated success in managing complex operations.

What do we offer you?

  • A meaningful job: Be part of a company with a clear mission - saving lives through groundbreaking therapies.
  • Work-life balance: Work in a shift schedule, including evenings and weekends, but enjoy a balance of four days on and four days off to recharge.
  • Supportive and inspiring work environment: Thrive in an inspiring workplace that sparks innovation and empowers continuous learning and personal growth.
  • Global perspective: Collaborate with colleagues worldwide.
  • Attractive benefits: A permanent contract with an attractive salary package and a wide range of benefits.
  • Community Spirit: Participate in informal events and activities that foster a vibrant and connected workplace culture.

About Legend Biotech
Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to developing, manufacturing and commercializing innovative and life-saving cell therapies, including treatments for hard-to-treat diseases like cancer.

Since our founding in 2014, we have expanded to over 2,000 employees across six global manufacturing facilities, with our headquarters in New Jersey.

In Ghent, we specialize in producing advanced CAR-T therapies for multiple myeloma, in partnership with Johnson & Johnson.

Legend Biotech is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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