Job Description

Manufacturing Supervisor, Support Services

The Supervisor in this role will be part of a cohesive team responsible for manufacturing readiness for in Support Services! The Manufacturing Supervisor uses expert knowledge of cGMP regulations to ensure manufacturing readiness. The incumbent will also support equipment, documentation, investigations and improvement initiatives within manufacturing. Works independently with minimal supervision and direction. Performs work that consistently requires independent decision making and the exercise of independent judgment and discretion.

Responsibilities

• Successfully Manage a team of manufacturing technicians!
• Adhere to the schedule to successfully complete weigh outs and solution preparations.
• Practices and promotes safe work habits and adheres to safety procedures and guidelines.
• Performs training with staff on the floor, as needed.
• Lead Tier structured shift meetings and drive accountability.
• Work with team lead to ensure that the team is prepared for operations.
• Provides frequent feedback and mentor others on ways to improve performance.
• Develops self and team to improve in current role and prepare for future roles.
• Continuously builds an impactful diverse team of operators to achieve objectives.
• Coordinates and performs review of batch records.
• Creation and maintenance of GMP Kanban in support of manufacturing operations.
• Uses manufacturing process knowledge and investigational skills to identify and compliantly resolve manufacturing issues.
• Regularly audit process operations to identify potential areas of improvement.
• Support continuous improvement in process operations and systems.
• Works with cross functional teams to support sophisticated investigation close outs, resolve root causes and implement appropriate corrective and preventative actions.
• Supports the development of controlled documents used in cGMP manufacturing.
• Review document revisions.
• Team with Engineering to ensure equipment readiness for campaign start.
• Support tech transfer activities.
• Builds collaborative cross functional relationships with multiple departments.
• Works cooperatively with others to meet group and organizational goals.
• Meet with team to regularly discuss goals, planning and measure progress.
• Recognizes and celebrates team successes.

Education/Experience

• HS Diploma/GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math).
• Proven track record in pharmaceuticals manufacturing preferred.
• 2 years of supervisory experience highly desired.

Knowledge/Skill/Abilities

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work closely and effectively in a team environment
• Demonstrated ability to empower team
• Demonstrate initiative and drive to accomplish the job timely, accurately, and safely the first time
• Apply knowledge of Good Manufacturing practices
• Adhere to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements used within cGMP manufacturing
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Gown aseptically and/or sterile gown as needed.
• Write, read/review written documentation for extended periods of time. Specific vision requirements for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Regularly required to talk and hear.