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Production Supervisor

Job description

The hiring company is an international biotechnology organisation specialising in next-generation cell therapies for oncology and other serious diseases. Its rapidly expanding Belgian manufacturing site plays a key role in the GMP-compliant production of personalised CAR-T treatments for patients worldwide.

 

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

 

The CAR-T Production Supervisor is responsible for leading operational teams within a biotech manufacturing environment focused on CAR-T cell therapy production. This role ensures high-quality, compliant, and efficient manufacturing operations in alignment with cGMP standards.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead and supervise operational teams throughout the CAR-T production process.
  • Ensure compliance with cGMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) requirements.
  • Serve as a key operational contactfor troubleshooting and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Oversee documentation including procedures, work instructions, logs, and transfer forms.
  • Review and support the release of batch records for quality control.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Coach, develop, and support team members in achieving performance objectives.

 

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

 

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in science, bio-engineering, pharmacy, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Experience: Prior people leadership experience in a regulated environment, or at least 3 years of experience in a GMP or ATMP manufacturing environment with readiness to step into a supervisory role.

 

SKILLS and COMPETENCIES 

 

  • Strong understanding of cGMP and cleanroom operations.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); MES/EBR systems are an advantage. This will be primarily be an office based position. 
  • Fluent English communication skills (written and spoken).
  • Strong organisational and communication abilities.
  • Detail-oriented and process-driven mindset.
  • Ability to multitask and solve problems
  • Empathetic leadership style with the ability to inspire and motivate teams

 

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

  • Permanent contract.
  • 4-on / 4-off shift schedule.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Meal vouchers, additional holidays, insurance coverage, double holiday pay, and year-end bonus.
  • Commuting allowance (daily one way petrol for car, full cover for public transport, 25c per kilometer per bike)
  • International and patient-focused work environment.

Contract

Executive search

Experience

Minimum 3 years

Education

University Degree

Languages

English

Sector

Pharmaceutical industry

Region

Ghent

Job Type

Full-time

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