Sr. Manager/Manager, Manufacturing

GeneFab is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Sr. Manager/Manager, Manufacturing to lead and oversee cGMP manufacturing operations for our Cell and Gene Therapy CDMO. This position carries direct responsibility for managing day-to-day manufacturing activities, building and developing a high-performing operations team, and ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality cell and gene therapy products in support of client clinical programs. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on experience in cGMP biologics or advanced therapy manufacturing, a strong quality mindset, and a proven ability to lead teams in a fast-paced, multi-product environment. The Sr. Manager/Manager, Manufacturing will serve as a key operational leader at GeneFab, partnering closely with MSAT, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Supply Chain, Facilities and Process Development to ensure manufacturing readiness, GMP compliance, and continuous improvement across all client programs. This individual will be expected to operate with strong ownership and accountability, driving both team performance and operational excellence while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and product quality. This is a hands-on operational role requiring significant on-the-floor presence and direct Gemba of manufacturing areas during processing runs. About GeneFab GeneFab is a contract manufacturing and synthetic biology biofoundry focused on cell and gene therapies. GeneFab was formed in 2023 with a vision to combine industry leading expertise in synthetic biology with advanced cGMP capabilities in order to accelerate the development and commercialization of genetic medicines. GeneFab offers its customers an extensive technology platform and know-how that spans early stage product design, technical development, and cGMP compliant production. GeneFab's technology platform includes bioinformatic-guided discovery of cell type promoters, directed evolution of small molecule-regulated gene switches, and the engineering of highly sensitive kill switches for enhanced safety and control of cellular therapies. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse GeneFab. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse GeneFab team. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer.