Quality Manager (Cell Therapy Manufacturing)

Location: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom; based at the hirify.global Campus approximately 10 miles south of Cambridge.

Company

Cellular Origins develops the Constellation platform, combining robotics, automation, and bioprocess equipment to scale cell therapy manufacturing.

What you will do

• Own and continually improve the Quality Management System while maintaining ISO 9001 standards.
• Support quality across system development, manufacturing, verification, deployment, customer acceptance, and handover.
• Work with customers to understand quality and regulatory requirements and support customer audits.
• Manage supplier quality through audits, issue resolution, and continuous improvement.
• Lead quality investigations, non-conformance management, and corrective and preventive actions.
• Embed practical quality processes and provide training, guidance, and mentoring across engineering, manufacturing, and delivery.

Requirements

• STEM degree or equivalent relevant experience.
• Quality management experience in a technical development and manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting the manufacture, verification, commissioning, or delivery of complex systems to customers.
• Strong knowledge of QMS management and ISO 9001 standards.
• Understanding of quality and regulatory requirements in regulated manufacturing environments, including awareness of GMP.
• Experience managing customer and supplier audits, non-conformances, and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and support teams.
• Pragmatic, hands-on approach to quality, with the ability to balance technical, customer, and commercial priorities.

Culture & Benefits

• Entrepreneurial culture focused on shared ideas and collaboration.
• Purpose-built sustainable offices, laboratories, and green surroundings.
• Annual bonus, 25 days of holiday, and a 10% employer pension contribution.
• Private medical insurance for employees and dependants, enhanced family-friendly leave, and life insurance worth six times salary.
• Electric car leasing, cycle-to-work scheme, and season ticket loan.