Production Manager, Molecular Biology

7 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States Longwood University Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Production Manager to join our Molecular Biology team at Longwood University. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for managing daily operations to ensure consistent high-quality products and excellent on-time delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage daily production operations to ensure efficient and effective use of resources.
  • Oversee the onboarding of new equipment and ensure routine maintenance is completed.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity and reduce costs.
  • Lead and motivate a team of production staff to achieve business objectives.
  • Collaborate with vendors and other departments to ensure continuous supply and cost-effective practices.
  • Track and report production performance, analyzing data to inform resource planning and decision-making.
  • Develop and implement initiatives to optimize productivity, including cost reduction strategies and automation improvements.
  • Ensure a safe working environment by following operating procedures and monitoring/addressing related concerns.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related field with 3+ years of experience.
  • Advanced degree in related field with 5+ years of experience preferred.
  • Previous experience in lab operations in a production environment required.
  • Lab management experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of nucleic acid manufacturing (including synthesis, liquid handling, purification, and quality control) highly preferred.

About Longwood University

Longwood University is a leading institution in the field of molecular biology, dedicated to providing customers with the best value. We excel in both science and customer support, committed to accelerating scientific discovery and developing innovative solutions for translational medicine and healthcare. Our team is passionate about innovation, teamwork, and accountability, and we offer a range of benefits, including competitive compensation, rewarding bonus programs, and a fun and supportive work environment.



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