Biotech Manufacturing Supervisor (Nights - A Shift)

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of!

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Biotech Manufacturing Supervisor to lead a team on our night shift operations in the production of therapeutic proteins (API) under cGMP conditions. This role works with our 2K bioreactor in the downstream process and is critical to ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient execution of manufacturing processes in a cleanroom environment. The night shift operates from 7 PM - 7 AM on a rotational schedule: 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off.

Key Responsibilities

• Production Oversight: Lead daily operations, assign tasks, and ensure adherence to production schedules. Provide hands-on support and troubleshooting across manufacturing activities.

• Compliance & Quality: Monitor team performance to ensure full compliance with GMP standards. Oversee documentation review (batch records, logbooks, SOPs) to support timely and error-free batch release.

• Team Leadership: Coach and develop team members through regular feedback, performance reviews, and career planning. Support hiring, onboarding, and training efforts.

• Technical Expertise: Demonstrate deep understanding of process flow and equipment. Initiate and resolve minor deviations, and coordinate cross-functional troubleshooting.

• Administrative Duties: Lead shift exchanges, attend meetings, manage communications, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Draft and revise SOPs and other technical documents.

• Additional Duties: May be asked to cover for Manager during absences or vacations.

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