Supervisor, Manufacturing

Durham, NC - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 39 - 72

Posted on: 15 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Band

Level 3

Job Description Summary

Step into a leadership role where your expertise in biologics and pharmaceutical manufacturing will drive innovation and quality. As Supervisor in Manufacturing youll be at the heart of producing life-changing therapies guiding a dedicated team through safe compliant and efficient operations. Your impact will be felt in every batch every improvement and every team member you mentormaking this more than a job but a mission to deliver excellence in patient care.

Job Description

Location: This position will be located in Durham NC and this will be a fully on-site position.

Shift: This role is on a 12-hour rotating day shift; 6 am - 6 pm (2 days on 2 days off 3 days on)

Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.

Company will not sponsor visas for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee shift operations to ensure the safe compliant and efficient production of clinical and commercial materials consistent with site strategic objectives
Point person on shift to assign/distribute the work to personnel and support any immediate action items
Leads investigations related to the manufacturing process. Author deviations non-conformances and CAPAs as required. Partner with Quality to address these issues effectively and compliantly.
Ensures documentation (batch records and SOPs) are accurate and updated as required.
Demonstrates an appropriate level of understanding of the operations performed in the production unit.
Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities across production processes
Summarize shift progress and communicate updates via end-of-shift emails
Model safety leadership by consistently using proper PPE and promoting safe practices
Leads and mentors staff writes performance reviews and annual goals regular one-on-ones and handles HR related matters.
Other related duties as assigned.

Essential Requirements:

Bachelors of Science Degree in Biology Chemistry Biotechnology or applicable field with 5 years experience in cGMP experience in biologics pharmaceutical and/or vaccine manufacturing operations including experience in cell culture recovery purification bulk formulation and/or fill finish environment;

Bachelors degree in Biology Chemistry Biotechnology or applicable field with 3 years of experience in the manufacture of Novartis Gene Therapies product;

Seven (7) years experience in cGMP experience in biologics pharmaceutical and/or vaccine manufacturing operations including experience in cell culture recovery purification bulk formulation and/or fill finish environment in lieu of a degree.

AND

Strong knowledge of FDA regulations and GMP systems.
Excellent communication and technical writing skills
Proven project management capabilities including planning budgeting and team coordination
Ability to lift 35 lbs. unassisted.
Previous supervisory experience with demonstrated team leadership preferred
Experience with Cell Culture and Early Phase Clinical Manufacturing processes is preferred.

Novartis Compensation and Benefit Summary:

The salary for this position is expected to range between $39.04 and $72.50 per hour.

The final salary offered is determined based on factors like but not limited to relevant skills and experience and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.

Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and depending on the level of the role eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.

US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health life and disability benefits a 401(k) with company contribution and match and a variety of other addition employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation personal days holidays and other leaves.

EEO Statement:

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodations

The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or in order to perform the essential functions of a position please send an e-mail to call 1 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.

Range

$81200.00 - $150800.00

Skills Desired

Change Control Chemical Engineering Continual Improvement Process Efficiency Employment Discrimination Flexibility General Hse Knowledge Good Documentation Practice Knowledge Of Capa Knowledge Of Gmp Lean Manufacturing Manufacturing Process Manufacturing Production Physics Process Control Production Line Productivity Risk Management Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Scheduler Technology Transfer Well-Being

Required Experience:

Manager

BandLevel 3Job Description SummaryStep into a leadership role where your expertise in biologics and pharmaceutical manufacturing will drive innovation and quality. As Supervisor in Manufacturing youll be at the heart of producing life-changing therapies guiding a dedicated team through safe complian...