Manager Manufacturing- Swing Shift
Manager Manufacturing- Swing Shift
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Job Description
Were here for one reason and one reason only to cure cancer. Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal. Weve made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR Tcell therapies have changed the paradigm. But were not finished yet.
Join Kite as we make even bigger advances in cancer therapies and help shape where our business and medical science goes next.
We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Kite and help create more tomorrows.
Job Description
Everyone at Kite is grounded by one common goal curing cancer. Every single day we seek to establish a direct line between that purpose and our daytoday work. Would you like to join us in this mission
Kite is seeking a highly effectiveManager Manufacturing Operations to work in this exciting new area of cancer immunotherapy. The Manufacturing Manager will report into the Director of the Manufacturing Operations and be responsible for supporting and executing the manufacturing strategy for operating a new commercial manufacturing facility.
The Manufacturing Manager will collaborate crossfunctionally with other Technical Operations Team members such that strong communication skills are essential. The Manufacturing Manager must have an indepth understanding of the manufacturing processes to ensure safe and reliable operations while meeting all quality requirements. Using project management tools the Manufacturing Manager will be responsible for driving of continuous improvement and operational excellence activities.
Shift: Monday Friday 2pm 11pm
Job Responsibilities
Directs activities within the manufacturing group to meet company goals including production schedules budgeting training and performance reviews.
Plans executes and tracks a variety of manufacturing projects.
Contributes to the development of department strategies.
Regularly review and analyze Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and ensure optimal manufacturing performance with a focus on reducing deviations and human performance errors.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing labor hours per batch while maintaining highquality standards and production efficiency during assigned shifts.
Foster a positive team culture and morale by providing clear communication support and recognition ensuring a collaborative and motivated work environment.
Exercises judgment within generally welldefined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Normally receives no instruction on routine work and general instructions on new assignments.
Collaborate effectively across departments to ensure alignment on goals streamline processes and drive crossfunctional initiatives that enhance overall site performance.
Dedicate at least 20 of time on the manufacturing floor to monitor operations engage with team members and collaborate with Quality and other supporting functions to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
Collaborate with other shift managers to drive consistency in operations and implement best practices across all shifts.
Responsible for initiating and directing the implementation of manufacturing changes on multiple projects.
Ensure all manufacturing and quality documentation e.g. batch record reviews deviation initiation and CAPA records) is completed in a timely and accurate manner. Act as the primary departmental signatory on deviations CAPAs and change controls ensuring all actions are properly documented and compliant with regulatory standards.
Basic Qualifications
PhD in Biochemical Engineering Biotechnology or Life Sciences with 3 years of biotech experience or
Masters Degree in Biochemical Engineering Biotechnology or Life Sciences with 5 years of biotech experience or
Bachelors Degree in Biochemical Engineering Biotechnology or Life Sciences with 7 years of biotech experience or
High School Diploma with emphasis in Biochemical Engineering Biotechnology or Life Sciences with 11 years of biotech experience
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of cell therapy pharmaceutical manufacturing of biotechnology products and process development.
Strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and FDA regulations.
Ability to provide solutions to moderately complex to semiroutine problems.
Excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong computer organizational and project management skills.
Ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice.
Ability to apply knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices cGMPs on a daily basis.
Ability to communicate effectively with peers in organization.
Ability to successfully supervise and support junior staff.
The work you do at Kite will help change how cancer is treated and ensure patients and their families have more time together. Ready to create more tomorrows with us Hit apply.
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Kite is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of innovative cancer immunotherapies with a goal of providing rapid longterm durable response and eliminating the burden of chronic care. The company is focused on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) engineered cell therapies designed to empower the immune systems ability to recognize and tumors. Kite is based in Santa Monica CA. For more information on Kite please visit . Sign up to follow @KitePharma on Twitter at jobs in the United States:
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
