QC Microbiology Manager

Job Type
Permanent
Location
Skipton, North Yorkshire
Salary
Negotiable
Job Ref
BBBH176624_1776274697
Date Added
April 15th, 2026
Consultant
nathan fairhurst

QC Microbiology Manager

SRG are recruiting for a QC Microbiology Manager to join a GMP manufacturing site in North Yorkshire. Overseeing Microbiological QC activities, in this role you will be responsible for all Microbiological testing activities, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across Environmental monitoring, utilities and laboratory systems.

The Role

As the QC Microbiology Manager, you will lead and develop the microbiology team, ensuring smooth day to day QC laboratory operations and efficient analysis to support product delivery.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Leadership, coaching and development of the QC Microbiology team
  • Technical oversight of analysis including water testing, (LAL/Membrane filtration), bioburden testing & environmental monitoring.
  • Overseeing the investigation of OOS results, deviations & Microbiological excursions.
  • Support process, product and cleaning validation activities.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the site and processes.

Requirements

  • BSc (Hons) in Microbiology or a related scientific discipline
  • Proven leadership experience in a GMP QC microbiology laboratory
  • Strong working knowledge of EU, USP, and ISO microbiological standards
  • Experience with environmental monitoring, water testing, and bioburden testing
  • Confident in leading, coaching, & developing a microbiology team.
  • Confident communicator with sound problem-solving and data analysis skills

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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