ProKidney
Biotechnology
TeamLead,CellProcessing
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“Team Lead, Cell Processing at ProKidney. Skills: Cell processing, Aseptic processing, cGMP compliance. Lead day-to-day operations. Complete manufacturing processes”
Industry & Context.
Critical thinking; Troubleshooting
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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