Manager, Instrumentation Manufacturing

As a global leader in life sciences research support STEMCELL Technologies is looking to expand our UK Instrumentation team with a Manager Instrumentation this role you will support the manufacture and delivery of innovative cell sorting instruments and consumables that combine complex electro-mechanical systems with precision fluidics and optics to enable cutting-edge life sciences research.

As the Manager Instrumentation Manufacturing you will lead production operations and support our team of technicians to ensure the safe efficient and compliant manufacture test and delivery of our instrumentation products. You will also play an important role in introducing new products and product changes into production ensuring manufacturing processes documentation equipment and training are ready for routine manufacture. This is a highly collaborative role working closely with Supply Chain Operations Procurement Engineering and Quality to ensure manufacturing capability supports both current production and future product introductions.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage the UK Instrumentation manufacturing team including resource allocation training performance and career development to ensure production demands are met

• Oversee the manufacture assembly test and delivery of cell sorting instruments and associated single-use cartridges

• Oversee the manufacturing facility including workspace allocation production equipment parts storage and material flow

• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed and manufacturing activities remain compliant with the Quality Management System ISO standards and applicable GMP requirements

• Support the transfer of new products and product changes from development into routine manufacture including process readiness documentation training and production scale-up

• Drive continuous improvement of manufacturing processes with a focus on product quality efficiency yield and cost

Knowledge and Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Electrical Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering or a related discipline with 10 years of production or manufacturing management experience in a regulated environment

• Knowledge and experience of high-precision electro-mechanical assembly systems including mechanical electrical fluidic and optical assembly test and calibration techniques

• Demonstrated experience supporting new product introduction and transfer of products from development into manufacture

• Demonstrated manufacturing management and planning experience with multiple product lines

• Proficiency with common ERP/MRP systems; SyteLine or SAP experience is advantageous

• Experience working within ISO 13485 GMP and/or cleanroom manufacturing environments is an asset

• Previous experience in life sciences instrumentation biological manufacturing or medical devices is an asset

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STEMCELL Technologies is a privately owned Vancouver-based biotechnology company that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Driven by our love of science and passion for quality we are a company of Scientists Helping Scientistsstanding by our customers to provide the outstanding products technical support and training they need to advance their research. Scientists performing stem cell immunology cancer regenerative medicine and cellular therapy research are among those who rely on our cell culture media cell separation products instruments accessory products and services. Through our many regional offices as well as our distribution centers in Vancouver Seattle Grenoble and Singapore we deliver our innovative specialized products to more than 100 countries. With over 1800 employees globally most with scientific or engineering degrees STEMCELL is proud to be the largest biotechnology employer inCanada.

This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented creative and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary excellent benefits and meaningful career development opportunities.

STEMCELL is well recognized for exceptional leadership and business practices. We are one of Canadas Best Managed Companies and operate an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system to measure and reduce our environmental impact.

As an equal opportunity employer STEMCELL is dedicated to ensuring that every employee feels safe valued and respected for who they are. We know that scientific progress and innovation occur when diverse creative minds come together and we are committed to nurturing a culture of inclusivity and belonging. STEMCELL enforces a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination. Selection decisions are solely based on job-related factors.

The annual salary for this job ranges from:

61500.00 - 92300.00

STEMCELL determines an individuals pay within the range based on multiple factors including experience education job-related skills and equity within the team or organization. For jobs that are eligible for sales incentives the range noted above is inclusive of target incentives; actual incentives are based on individual performance results in accordance with company addition to base salary STEMCELL offers a comprehensive total rewards package that may include health benefits retirement savings and more (depending on region).

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