Manufacturing Team Leader

Contract type: Full-time / Permanent

Location: Manchester Science Park (M15 6SH)

Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary benefits

If youre a hands-on manufacturing professional ready to step up and lead a team producing diagnostics that genuinely matter this role puts you at the centre of that work.

Yourgene Health is looking for a Manufacturing Team Leader to oversee lab-based production of assay components and ancillary items. Youll lead the team drive process improvements and keep quality and output consistently high.

• Plan and schedule laboratory manufacturing activities to meet production targets
• Lead coach and manage Manufacturing Technicians including 1-2-1s performance reviews and absence management
• Execute the manufacturing plan in line with SOPs and regulatory standards (ISO 13485:2016 and ISO 9001)
• Ensure products are delivered on time to specification and cost efficiently
• Input works orders and manage purchasing processes in the internal system
• Operate and maintain automated semi-automated and manual equipment to a high standard
• Carry out liquid dispensing precision assembly of small plastics and packaging sealing and labelling
• Liaise with the Quality Department to maintain correct documentation and SOPs
• Resolve non-conformances manage CAPAs and conduct document reviews within the QMS
• Contribute to process improvement programmes and report data from non-routine operations
• Comply with all health and safety and COSHH requirements

• HND or Degree in a Biological Science discipline
• At least 3 years experience in a manual or semi-automated manufacturing environment
• Experience managing manufacturing and quality control processes
• Familiarity with ISO 13485 Quality Management Systems
• Strong planning organisational and time management skills
• Proven leadership and team management ability
• Clear communicator both verbally and in writing
• Comfortable working in a clean air-conditioned laboratory setting
• Adaptable and able to learn new equipment quickly

Delivery Quality Collaboration Customer Centricity Integrity People First Ownership

Closing date: Sunday 8th November

If youre ready to lead a team delivering precision manufacturing at the heart of real-world genomic diagnostics click apply and take the next step in your career.

Required Experience:

Manager