Microbiology Manager
hace 5 días
Cheshire West And Chester
We are hiring a Microbiology Manager for a leading biopharmaceutical company to lead their QC Microbiology team of 15+. You will drive regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and continuous improvement within a cGMP environment, ensuring reliable delivery of microbiological testing. Key Responsibilities • Lead and develop the QC Microbiology team, managing workloads, training, and performance., • Plan and coordinate lab schedules, resources, and projects to ensure efficient operations., • Oversee investigations into OOS, OOT, OOE results, quality events, and change controls., • Provide technical expertise in microbiological methods and support regulatory submissions and inspections., • Maintain validated microbiological methods, monitor KPIs, and support audits to ensure GMP and EHS compliance. Knowledge, Skills & Experience • Hands-on experience in a cGMP-regulated microbiology lab (pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical)., • In-depth knowledge of microbiological testing methods, including sterility, EM, endotoxin, and bioburden., • Proven experience managing and developing laboratory teams., • Strong problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills in a regulated environment.