Manufacturing Manager (Biopharmaceuticals, Remote)

Job summary

This role involves leading a production area focused on the manufacturing of biologic medicines, ensuring operations meet safety, efficiency, and quality standards in a GMP environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in biotechnology, engineering, or life sciences
• Significant experience in biologics API or GMP manufacturing
• Proven leadership experience in managing senior profiles or leaders in production
• Strong understanding of downstream processes and production operations
• Solid knowledge of GMP and quality systems
• Experience in multi-shift setups, CDMOs, or regulatory inspections is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production area performance, quality, and compliance across all shifts
• Collaborate with Shift Supervisors to support team leadership and consistency
• Work with Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain to maintain operational readiness and resolve issues
• Translate business goals into daily execution, ensuring reliable and sustainable production plans
• Handle audits, complex deviations, and drive continuous improvements in production processes.

Skills

• Strong leadership and team development capabilities
• Ability to balance operational performance with people leadership
• Proficient in risk anticipation and problem-solving in a dynamic environment.

Education

• Degree in biotechnology, engineering, or life sciences is required.

Tools

• Familiarity with GMP and quality management systems, production planning tools, and cross-functional collaboration platforms.