CAR-T production supervisor

Are you ready to take the lead in one of the most innovative fields in biotech?
As a CAR-T production supervisor at Legend Biotech, you’ll lead a motivated team of operators in a cleanroom facility, ensuring smooth operations and a high standard of quality from start to finish. You’ll help make sure that daily activities run smoothly, safely, and in line with GMP standards. You’ll be guiding your team with all the responsibilities that come with it: facilitating growth of your team, inspiring them in their daily tasks and maintaining quality levels, and solving problems as challenges arise.

What Can You Expect? 

As CAR-T production supervisor, you’ll be the driving force behind our operations. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading & inspiring: manage operational teams and oversee key steps in the CAR-T production process.
• Ensuring quality: you manage all aspects of quality and ensure strict compliance with cGMP standards. As a domain expert for Quality and Operations, you play a central role in GMP inspections.
• Collaborating & solving: you'll be the go-to person for production challenges and work closely with other departments to find solutions.
• Keeping us organized: manage and review critical documentation like procedures, work instructions, logs and transfer forms. You'll also oversee the release and review of batch records for quality control. 
• Training & developing talent: as a manager, you'll make sure your team has the skills and knowledge to excel. 
• Driving operational excellence: launch projects to boost efficiency, cut costs, and improve quality. Inspire continuous improvement every day.  

Who Are We Looking For? 

Education

• You have a bachelor's or master's degree in science, bio-engineering, pharmacy or a related field of study or you are equivalent through experience.  

Experience

You have either:

• Experience in people leadership in a regulated environment,
• Or at least 3 years of experience in a GMP or ATMP environment (preferably in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry), and a drive for the new challenge of leading a team.

Expertise

• Comfortable with Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Electronic Batch Record (EBR) systems experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of cGMP regulations and clean room operations is a plus. 

Languages

• You speak and write fluent English.   

Strengths 

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Empathetic leader with strong people management abilities. 
• Positive, adaptable, and inspiring under rapidly changing circumstances. 
• Skilled at problem solving, prioritizing and multitasking.
• Detail-oriented and process-driven.

What Do We Offer? 

• A meaningful job that contributes directly to the well-being of patients. 
• An excellent work-life balance. You work 4 days. Then you enjoy 4 days off.
• A supportive and innovative work environment. We value and encourage learning and personal development. 
• The opportunity to work with people from all over the world.
• A contract of indefinite duration and an attractive salary package complemented by many fringe benefits, such as additional statutory vacations, meal vouchers, group and hospitalization insurance, double vacation pay, an end-of-year and performance bonus.
• Many fun and informal events.  

About Legend Biotech

Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to developing, manufacturing, and commercializing innovative and life-saving cell therapies for the treatment of chronic and life-threatening diseases, such as cancer. 

The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey. Legend Biotech now employs over 2,400 people across six global manufacturing sites. Two of these sites are in Ghent: Obelisc (Technology Park Zwijnaarde) and Tech Lane (Eilandje Zwijnaarde). 

In Ghent, Legend Biotech focuses on the production of advanced CAR-T cell therapies for the treatment of multiple myeloma, in close collaboration with Johnson & Johnson. 

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