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Manager, Process Engineer

Leiden – NL💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-13 → 2026-09-26

Core

Managing process engineering activities for 24/7 production of CAR-T cell therapy products for clinical trials and commercial supply at the Leiden facility.

Role type

Manager, Process Engineering (Cell Therapy Manufacturing)

Builds

CAR-T cell therapy products for clinical trials and commercial supply

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Cell Therapy / Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

cGMP compliance, cell therapy process knowledge, clean room design, single-use technologies, closed systems, cold chain/cryogenic technologies, cross-functional team leadership, process troubleshooting, change controls, root cause analysis, Lean Manufacturing, project management, regulatory inspection preparation

Preferred skills

Advanced degree, experience with external parties, strategic thinking

Technologies

MES/Automation, single-use technologies, closed systems, cryogenic technologies

Responsibilities

Drive end-to-end process monitoring, analysis, and optimization; Provide technical input for high-criticality deviations and investigations; Ensure timely review and approval of technical documentation; Provide on-site and on-call support during operations; Guide implementation of change and process improvement initiatives; Coordinate risk mitigation for manufacturing operations; Manage project teams and technical projects; Lead OOS investigations and act as Process Technical SME; Support transition from technology transfer to commercial routine manufacturing

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with team management

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