Viral Production Line Lead

Our client is a global healthcare organisation, with a strong focus on medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, and consumer care and animal health products. They are in a very strong position to take advantage of various booming domestic and international markets.

On their behalf, Scitex is currently seeking a Viral Production Line Lead, with a good understanding of cell culture and the local Bendigo region. 

• Lead & model company leadership & inclusive behaviours
• Oversight of daily operations of the cell culture and viral antigen production areas.
• Timely preparation and distribution of operational reporting
• Effectively communicate plans, metrics, mitigation issues and recovery plans to the team
• Apply MPS tools to lead & support issue mitigation, management & recovery.
• Drive operational efficiency and ensure targets are met.
• Support strategies for growth and technical process advancement for the cell culture and viral antigen manufacture.
• Build a positive and collaborative team culture that energises, engages & empowers.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Bachelor of Science or equivalent qualifications or industry experience.
• Solid 5+ years work experience in a regulated and or manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of GMP and quality systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication, coaching, organisation and teamwork skills
• Sound understanding of aseptic processes and GMP behaviours.
• Demonstrated experience in process standardisation and continuous process improvements.
• Ability to establish strong working relationships and provide supportive leadership to their team.
• Demonstrated leadership ability and aptitude to train and utilise workers in a multi-faceted environment.
• An ability or willingness to develop data analysis skill sets to drive digital capabilities/solutions.
• Sound understanding of EHS risk escalation, investigation & mitigation processes.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with other teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders.  

• Join a global organisation that prides itself on high integrity, ethics and compliance.
• Be based onsite, working alongside passionate and collaborative colleagues.
• Have the opportunity to build on your commercial lab & people management experiences.

How to Apply: 

Click APPLY now or contact Nick Body at nick@scitex.com.au or Gary Scott at gary@scitexgroup.com to arrange a confidential discussion.