Continuous Improvement Officer 2
OXB
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Oxford
Contract type: Full time

We want you to feel inspired every day. We’re future-focused and our business is growing. We succeed together through passion, commitment and teamwork, and so can you.
We are currently recruiting for a Continuous Improvement Officer 2 to join the Analytical Services Group (ASG) team. The purpose of this role is to support and drive continuous improvement initiatives, develop and maintain trackers and metrics, and contribute to the enhancement of quality systems and operational efficiency.
Our Analytical Services Group supports the development of products through analytical testing to facilitate manufacturing and process development, ensuring appropriate quality controls and use of analytics.
Your responsibilities in this role would be:
OXB is a quality and innovation-led viral vector CDMO with a mission to enable its clients to deliver life-changing therapies to patients around the world. One of the original pioneers in cell and gene therapy, we have more than 25 years of experience in viral vectors—the driving force behind the majority of gene therapies.
OXB collaborates with some of the world’s most innovative pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, providing viral vector development and manufacturing expertise in lentivirus, adeno-associated virus (AAV), and adenoviral vectors. Our world-class capabilities span from early-stage development to commercialisation, supported by robust quality-assurance systems, analytical methods, and regulatory expertise.
What’s in it for you:
We are currently recruiting for a Continuous Improvement Officer 2 to join the Analytical Services Group (ASG) team. The purpose of this role is to support and drive continuous improvement initiatives, develop and maintain trackers and metrics, and contribute to the enhancement of quality systems and operational efficiency.
Our Analytical Services Group supports the development of products through analytical testing to facilitate manufacturing and process development, ensuring appropriate quality controls and use of analytics.
Your responsibilities in this role would be:
- Support ongoing continuous improvement projects across ASG.
- Collaborate with team members to identify and implement improvements to systems of work.
- Develop and maintain Excel-based trackers and calculation templates.
- Prepare regular KPI reports and monthly metrics for the Head of Department.
- Ensure compliance with quality documentation and data integrity.
- Assist in investigations, root cause analysis, and progression of quality records.
- Perform QC Officer activities and support regulatory/client inspections.
- A graduate with a biological background.
- Understanding of GMP regulations and Quality Management Systems.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook); knowledge of LIMS is desirable.
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Highly organised, motivated, and detail-oriented.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
OXB is a quality and innovation-led viral vector CDMO with a mission to enable its clients to deliver life-changing therapies to patients around the world. One of the original pioneers in cell and gene therapy, we have more than 25 years of experience in viral vectors—the driving force behind the majority of gene therapies.
OXB collaborates with some of the world’s most innovative pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, providing viral vector development and manufacturing expertise in lentivirus, adeno-associated virus (AAV), and adenoviral vectors. Our world-class capabilities span from early-stage development to commercialisation, supported by robust quality-assurance systems, analytical methods, and regulatory expertise.
What’s in it for you:
- Highly competitive total reward packages
- Wellbeing programmes
- Development opportunities
- Welcoming, friendly, supportive colleagues
- A diverse and inclusive working environment
- Our values are: Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, Respect
- State-of-the-art laboratory and manufacturing facilities
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