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Cambridge - UK

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know Or all of humanity

At Illumina we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.

Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person in every role has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people inspiring leaders and world changing projects you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.

Manufacturing Manager Cambridge United Kingdom
As Manufacturing Manager here at Illumina in Cambridge you will lead the day-to-day operations of our GMP manufacturing within a synthetic chemistry environment. This pivotal role ensures that production processes are efficient compliant and aligned with our strategic goals. Youll collaborate cross-functionally with teams across Quality Supply Chain Regulatory Affairs and Product Development while guiding high-performing teams to deliver excellence in safety quality and output. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing at Illumina and contribute to our mission of unlocking the power of the genome.
Illuminas employee benefits are industry-leading and include flexible time off private medical insurance compassion and care time off leisure travel insurance pension employee stock purchasing program volunteer time off and much more!

Why You

You bring considerable experience in GMP manufacturing ideally within ISO 13485 and FDA CFR Part 820 environments and a deep understanding of organic synthesis. Your leadership style is collaborative and empowering with a proven ability to guide high-performance teams in a fast-paced regulated setting. Youre passionate about quality and continuous improvement with a strong grasp of GDP principles and a right first time mindset.
Youll be comfortable working with a range of lab and production equipment including reactors HPLCs and spectrophotometers. Your background includes transitioning processes from R&D to manufacturing and youre adept at planning scheduling and inventory control. Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred) EDMS and Lean or Six Sigma methodologies (Green or Black Belt certification a plus) will set you up for success.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Production Leadership & Compliance
  • Lead GMP manufacturing operations ensuring safety quality and timely delivery
  • Maintain audit readiness and regulatory compliance supporting validation plans and protocols
  • Ensure accurate batch records and inventory compliance
Team Management & Development
  • Guide High-Performance Work Teams with clear goals schedules and performance metrics
  • Recruit train and develop staff fostering cross-training and flexibility
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence
Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Partner with EH&S Quality Supply Chain Regulatory Affairs and Product Development
  • Support New Product Introduction and Technology Transfer projects
  • Lead business reviews and provide operational updates to senior leadership
Operational Planning & Improvement
  • Oversee production planning resource allocation and inventory management
  • Drive Lean manufacturing initiatives to reduce waste and simplify processes
  • Develop and maintain work instructions routings and BOMs
Performance Monitoring & Issue Resolution
  • Monitor KPIs and implement improvements where needed
  • Lead investigations and resolve non-conformances and CAPAs through technical evaluations

What Can You Expect

Our team members are bright energetic and dedicated they are the driving force behind our innovation and impact. To attract the best and brightest we offer a competitive employee benefits programme. We view it as a smart investment in our people one that recognises the tremendous value they bring to our business every day. At Illumina we push boundaries. We think beyond the conventional. We dream big. With the energy of so many bright and accomplished people the opportunities are endless.
INDEUR


We are a company deeply rooted in belonging promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation Illumina has always prioritized openness collaboration and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay regardless of gender ethnicity or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences increase cultural awareness and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex race creed color gender religion marital status domestic partner status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation pregnancy military or veteran status citizenship status and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local state and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local state and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact To learn more visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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