ProKidney

Biotechnology

TeamLead,CellProcessing

$115–165k ~AI est. Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Team Lead, Cell Processing at ProKidney. Skills: Cell processing, Aseptic processing, cGMP compliance. Lead day-to-day operations. Complete manufacturing processes”

Industry & Context.

Biotechnology
Problems you'll solve

Critical thinking; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible to work in US

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3-4 years expertise in cGMP, Knowledge of biological processing techniques, Knowledge of cell culture, Knowledge of cell therapy process, Advanced knowledge of cGMP facilities, Proficiency in Microsoft applications, Organizational skills, Manage multiple projects, Prioritize assignments, Meet deadlines, Critical thinking skills, Troubleshooting skills, Exercise judgment, Good eye/hand coordination, Effective written communication, Effective oral communication, Team-oriented approach, Work ethic

Nice to Have

ASS in Biotechnology, Biology, Chemistry, or related Science-related discipline, Significant relevant experience with High School Diploma

What You'll Do.

Lead day-to-day operations

Complete manufacturing processes

Initiate manufacturing deviations

Lead CAPA investigations

Lead CCR investigations

Troubleshoot manufacturing issues

Direct corrective actions

Complete batch record reviews

Participate in aseptic processing

Assist in SOP development

Assist in SOP revision

Assist in batch record development

Assist in batch record revision

Assist in MS form development

Assist in MS form revision

Assist in training staff

Assist in mentoring staff

Perform ERP transactions

Complete GMP documentation

Support cleanroom maintenance

Ensure cleanroom compliance

Comply with safety policies

Ensure team adheres to safety

Take corrective action

Conduct aseptic manufacturing

Ensure compliance with sterile techniques

Participate in audits

Perform logbook reviews

Perform data tracking

Support process development

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Written communication; Oral communication

Full Job Description

The Team Lead, Cell Processing at ProKidney plays a critical role in leading advanced manufacturing operations, focusing on cell processing, aseptic processing, and ensuring compliance with cGMP guidelines. This role involves overseeing day-to-day operations of the manufacturing team, troubleshooting issues, leading deviation and CAPA investigations, and mentoring staff. The Team Lead is a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in manufacturing processes, driving continuous improvement, ensuring high-quality GMP documentation, and promoting operational efficiency. Lead the day-to-day operations of the manufacturing team, ensuring all manufacturing processes are completed efficiently and effectively. • Initiate manufacturing deviations, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), and Critical Change Requests (CCRs) as required, leading investigations and compiling relevant data and information. • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on all manufacturing processes, providing guidance and training to team members. • Quickly and efficiently troubleshoot manufacturing issues, directing team members on corrective actions. • Complete manufacturing batch record reviews for all manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with cGMP guidelines. • Participate in the aseptic processing of in-house solutions and patient processes in accordance with cGMPs. • Read, understand, and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and assist in the development and revision of SOPs, batch records, and MS forms as needed. • Assist in the selection, hiring, training, and mentoring of new staff, ensuring personnel are adequately trained and scheduled to support manufacturing operations. • Perform routine transactions in the ERP system, including material requisitions, production tracking, work order updates, and managing production BOMs. • Complete GMP documentation, including batch records, logbooks, and forms, according to Good Documentation Practices (GDP). • Support the maintenance of the cleanroo

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