Slingshot Biosciences

Slingshot Biosciences

Senior Vice President, Operations

Emeryville, CA · Exec · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$275k-$300kDetected 82 days ago
BudgetingAuditingSupply ChainLogisticsERPInventory ManagementPerformance ManagementClinical TrialsClinical ResearchGMPFDA RegulatoryMedical DevicesResearchLeadershipNetSuiteLean ManufacturingS&OPDemand PlanningRegulatory Affairs

About the role

  • Our TruCytes cell mimics precisely replicate real cells' optical and biochemical - without the sourcing, quality, or cost challenges of traditional controls.
  • Slingshot is seeking motivated, creative team members who think outside the box.
  • Come join our cross-disciplinary and world-class team that is delivering game-changing solutions for cell-based applications!

Responsibilities

  • Lead and scale end-to-end operations, including manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics
  • Lead facility design, equipment qualification, process validation, and technology transfer
  • Drive operational excellence via automation, lean manufacturing & continuous improvement
  • Plan, budget, and manage operational capacity across custom and catalog product lines
  • Partner with R&D, Commercial, and Finance to align product development
  • Develop and execute regulatory strategies to support product commercialization
  • Support customer regulatory submissions by providing technical documentation and guidance
  • Maintain strong relationships with regulatory agencies and industry partners
  • Design and implement robust quality systems compliant with:
  • Develop and execute a robust, scalable end-to-end supply chain strategy aligned with company growth and regulatory requirements

Requirements

  • Advanced degree (PhD, MS, or equivalent) in Life Sciences, Engineering, or related field
  • Proven track record in scaling operations, including manufacturing and supply chain functions
  • Proven track record in regulatory strategies in product development and commercialization
  • Technical & Domain Expertise
  • Deep expertise in biotechnology manufacturing, regulatory affairs, quality systems, and supply chain operations
  • Experience with cell-based products, cell mimic materials, or related technologies
  • Strong knowledge of ISO standards, USP, and cGMP requirements
  • Experience supporting customer regulatory submissions and technical documentation
  • Expertise in process development, tech transfer, supplier qualification, and supply chain scaling
  • Expertise in Netsuite or similar ERP system
  • 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in biotechnology or medical device industries
  • Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional organizations in fast-paced environments
  • Strong strategic planning, budgeting, and P&L management experience
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a hands-on, builder-oriented approach

Compensation

  • We are transforming cell-based applications with the most robust, scalable, and reproducible controls available, including TruCytes™ Biomarker controls, SpectraComp® compensation controls, ViaComp® cell health controls, and FlowCytes® instr

Benefits

  • Slingshot Biosciences is a fast-growing life sciences company with a platform technology and paradigm-shifting mission to make precision-engineered cell mimics the gold standard for all cell-based assay controls.

Company info

  • Oversee logistics, distribution, and cold chain (if applicable), ensuring on-time delivery to customers and partners

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