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VP of Manufacturing - CAR T-Cells

Employer
Hyper Recruitment Solutions
Location
Hertfordshire
Salary
Experience Dependent
Closing date
27 May 2019

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Job Details

We are currently looking for a VP of Manufacturing to join a leading Therapeutics company based in the Hertfordshire area. As the VP of Manufacturing you will be responsible for establishing the Phase 1 and Phase 2 operations of a new site including the buildout of the facility, hiring and leading a team from the ground up, with the ultimate focus on manufacture genetically engineered T cell products (CAR T-Cells). You will be part of our client's global senior leadership team.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Your duties as the VP of Manufacturing will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:

1. Ensuring successful cGMP manufacturing of CAR T-cell products as part of Phase I/II clinical trials are established. You will plan, manage and coordinate activities related to the buildout of the manufacturing site (ordering equipment, supplies and oversight of qualification of cGMP suites). To do so you will need to build and develop a multi skilled manufacturing team as well as developing and managing technology transfer processes and process qualification runs.

2. . You will be part of the global Senior Leadership team and as such support the company strategy by setting business wide objectives and delivering through your site by establishing department objectives and goals. You will track and report productivity, and drive continuous Quality Improvement efforts, while working closely with all operations support functions (e.g., Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Facilities, Process Development, Project Management) to ensure that objectives are met on schedule

3. As the VP of Manufacturing you will oversee the implementation of manufacturing process development as needed for continuous quality improvement, identify and mitigate risks in manufacturing operations that could negatively impact delivery of safe and effective therapies to patients and direct logistical planning for import and export of materials.

4. You will possess a strong working knowledge of the regulatory compliance requirements for the production of biologics according to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) guidelines. Ensure staff are working in full compliance with applicable regulatory standards (e.g., cGMP) and applicable health and safety regulations and ensure all production equipment is properly working and production processes meet quality standards for cGMP compliance.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the VP of Manufacturing we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:

1. Relevant degree, preferably PhD, in a relevant life sciences discipline (Immunology, Cell Biology, Bioengineering etc.) with proven leadership experience in a GMP manufacturing environment for therapeutic product (ATMPs, Mammalian Antibodies, Vaccines etc). Such experience is expected to be from an executive and senior influencing position.

2. Proven industry experience with ATMP, T-Cells, CAR T-Cells, TCR process development will be advantageous to your application however those in a Manufacturing leadership capacity putting in place new processes, activities is essential to your application under GMP standards will be prioritised.

Key Words: Vice President / VP of Manufaturing / ATMP / T Cells / Therapeutics / Manufacturing Director / Head of Manufacturing / Site Director / Gene Therapy / Process Development / Immuno-therapy / T-Cell production / Immuno-Oncology / Production Director / GMP Production Director / Manufacturing Lead / Site Director

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.

Company

Hyper Recruitment Solutions is a specialist and highly compliant recruitment consultancy dedicated to the Science and Technology sectors.

Hyper Recruitment Solutions (HRS), founded and run by Ricky Martin and in partnership with Lord Alan Sugar, has a wealth of recruitment expertise as well as compliance and commercial awareness. We offer a range of permanent, temporary and contract staff.

Our vision is to provide recruitment solutions which will assist in the improvement and quality of life for all. To do so, HRS will focus on the support of sectors whose primary focus is in making the world a better place. This could be working for a Pharmaceutical company who is developing new and existing therapeutics or an FMCG business who is making the latest consumer products in a sustainable and efficient way. We want to provide a service to those areas of actual need which will have an impact on us all.

We provide services across a broad range of industries including the following specialist sectors:

• Biotechnology
• Pharmaceutical
• Medical Device
• Clinical Research
• CMO / CRO
• Food / FMCG
• Engineering
• Science

With all jobseekers we are looking to form close relationships where we can offer you the most accurate and useful advice. We intend to not only find and present the most ideal career options to you, but we want to provide advice on the entire recruitment process. We are a business who listens and advises and as shown on our website we have a clear ‘candidate commitment’ to ensure your search is in the most professional and capable hands. Some of the key areas we focus on include:


• Quality Assurance (including Qualified Persons)
• Clinical Research (all phases and therapeutic fields)
• Bioinformatics
• Research & Development
• Consumer Insight and Sensory
• Lean and Continuous Improvement
• Engineering (all disciplines)
• Manufacturing, Scale up and Technology Transfer
• Packaging and Sustainability 
• Medical Affairs
• Sales and Business Development
• Information Systems & Technology
• Executive Appointments


HRS has been awarded membership to the REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) and APSCo (Association of Professional Staffing Companies). This is to assure all clients and candidates that our processes and practices comply with all relevant government and recruitment industry regulations.

Lord Sugar, Ricky Martin and everyone at HRS look forward to working with you. Please do not hesitate to visit our website www.hyperec.com or contact us via
Telephone: 02032 255 120
Email:info@hyperec.com


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Telephone
0203 910 2980
Location
Amshold House
Goldings Hill
Loughton,
Essex
IG102RW
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