Manufacturing Supervisor (Fill/Finish)
Global Life Science Hub
Chicago, illinois
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
Global Life Science Hub is proud to partner with a specialised Biopharmaceutical company leading the charge of next-generation drug delivery technologies. Having gathered 2 recent FDA approvals, they're in the process of gearing up for exponential growth. With brand new in-house Manufacturing capabilities set to triple production in 2025.
The Supervisor, Aseptic Manufacturing Operations, is a shift leader for the manufacturing operation and is responsible for producing high quality products in accordance with regulatory requirements to achieve the operations production plan. This employee must maintain effective employee relationships, compliance to cGMP and other regulatory and SOP requirements, as well as environmental, health and safety obligations and company policies.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Provides daily supervision on the floor to personnel in the efficient use of equipment and materials to produce quality products under cGMP in accordance with the production plan.
- Provides coaching, counseling, development, discipline and recognition of direct staff, including performing annual performance reviews.
- Responsible for maintaining alignment with department direction, goals and objectives.
- Promotes the use of safe work practices during all production and ensures all external and company policies and EHS standards are met daily.
- Responsible for training personnel on equipment, processes and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Trains and develops personnel, develops and maintains packaging schedules, and manages within the department budget.
- ·Ensures that projects are completed on schedule per established procedures.
- Participate in execution of qualification and validation activities.
- Participate in process related investigation(s) and implement CAPA derived from investigation outcome in timely manner.
- Author and reviews SOPs and other documents to ensure integration of cGMPs and improve process efficiency.
- Works collaboratively to ensure flow of product, sharing of best practices and lean behaviors.
- Performs process monitoring, including use of databases, documents and/or spreadsheets to support business reporting requirements.
- Performs ongoing operational tasks of organization unit, actively assists, or provides direction to subordinates as required.
- Responsible for final review of completed documentation per compliance standards and establish timelines.
- Investigates and resolve problems, identifying root cause, and proposing process improvements through clear communication to senior management.
- Participation and/or leadership role in multi-functional project teams as necessary.
- Other tasks as requested by management.
Position Requirements and Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree, in engineering, pharmaceutical, related life science and at least 4 years of experience
- Master’s degree, in engineering, pharmaceutical, related life science and at least 2 years of experience
Experience:
- Aseptic Processing experience preferred
- PFS and Vials manual visual inspection experience
- Finished Product packaging experience with Serialization preferred
Special Skills:
Prior aseptic process execution and supervisory experience is strongly preferred
Previous biotechnology experience in a pharmaceutical environment is preferred
Knowledge of FDA cGMPs
Strong communication and leadership skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong technical writing skills with ability to author SOPs and deviations
Proven ability to lead operational teams
Ability to lead/participate in cross-functional teams
Competent with MS Office Applications
Leadership and professional development of others
Knowledge of current Code of the Federal Regulations (CFRs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs)
Problem solving
Planning and documentation
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Global Life Science Hub is a specialized Life Science headhunting firm. We place professionals across the United States and Europe for various Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, and CDMO companies, ranging from small start-ups to large global organizations.
If you’re interested, please apply below. If this position doesn’t suit you, visit our website for more vacancies – www.glshub.com