Team Lead Production Cell Therapy

Are you an experienced Manufacturing Team Lead, Production Supervisor, or Biotech Team Lead with a background in cell therapy, ATMP, biotechnology, or biopharmaceutical manufacturing?

Join a leading international biotech organization and lead a team producing life-changing cell therapies in a GMP-regulated cleanroom environment. This is an opportunity to combine hands-on manufacturing expertise with people leadership while building your career in one of the fastest-growing sectors in life sciences.

Job Description

As Manufacturing Team Lead, you will:

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of ±15 manufacturing associates
• Drive daily production activities in a GMP cleanroom environment
• Ensure compliance with GMP, quality, and safety standards
• Support investigations, deviations, CAPAs, and batch documentation
• Collaborate with QA, QC, and Manufacturing Compliance teams
• Monitor team performance and drive continuous improvement
• Work in a 5-shift manufacturing schedule

Profile

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Biotechnology, Biology, Life Sciences, or related field
• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in GMP manufacturing
• Experience within Cell Therapy, ATMP, Biopharma, Biotechnology, or Advanced Therapies
• Strong understanding of GMP, aseptic manufacturing, deviations, and CAPAs
• Hands-on manufacturing mindset with strong people leadership skills
• Fluent in English

Employment Conditions

• Salary: €60,000 - €80,000 gross per year
• 27% shift allowance (included for pension and holiday pay calculations)
• Initial 12-month contract with intention of permanent employment
• Extensive on-boarding and leadership development opportunities
• International, fast-growing biotech environment
• Location: Maastricht

Please note that only candidates who already hold a valid EU work permit or have the unrestricted right to work within the European Union will be considered for this position. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available.

Keywords: Manufacturing Team Lead, Production Team Lead, Cell Therapy, ATMP, Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products, Biotechnology, Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing, GMP, Cleanroom, Gene Therapy, Biotech Leadership, Life Sciences.

Vacancy number: 27389