Production Team Lead

Our client, Legend Biotech, based in Zwijnaarde, is a global biotechnology company bringing the innovative CAR-T cell therapy to Ghent. With this, the Legend Biotech team makes a daily difference in the lives of many patients suffering from cancer and other life-threatening diseases.

They are currently in a phase of strong growth and are looking for motivated and dedicated team members

As a Production Team Lead, you will be responsible for the daily production of personalized cell therapies for both clinical and commercial use in a sterile cGMP environment. You will coordinate the different units within the CAR-T process and ensure that all activities are carried out safely and in full compliance with cGMP requirements — while steering and organizing the operations from your office-based workspace, keeping a strong overview of the production flow and acting as the central point of coordination for the team.

If you don't have prior leadership experience yet, that is also okay. If you…

Who we are looking for:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Science, Bio-Engineering, Pharmacy, or a related field, or equivalent through experience. Minimum 3 years of experience in a GMP environment, preferably in biotech or biopharma. Experience in people management, or with relatable coordinating activities such as training, coaching, ... . Solid knowledge of cGMP regulations and cleanroom operations; familiarity with Microsoft Office is required, and experience with MES/EBR is a plus. Strong communication and organizational skills. You don’t need formal leadership experience, but you do sho…

What we offer you:

A meaningful job that directly contributes to the well-being of patients. Work in a supportive, innovative, and diverse team, where learning, personal development, and loyalty are encouraged. Attractive salary package including meal vouchers, eco vouchers, group and hospitalization insurance, double vacation pay, and end-of-year and performance bonuses. You will work in a system with a 4-day work, 4-day weekend schedule, ensuring a good balance between work and personal life. Since we cannot predict exactly where you'll be in the process, you must be comfortable working acr…