Supervisor, Biomanufacturing (Night Shift)

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Position Summary & Role

The Supervisor, Manufacturing will perform and lead production related activities in the cGMP Manufacturing Core according to established procedures at the Advanced Development and Manufacturing Facility in Alachua (Florida) and accompanying Area G Manufacturing Facility.

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Work environment also includes office space for administrative work, document preparation/review and access to electronic Operation and Quality Systems.
• This position will perform and lead production related activities in the cGMP Manufacturing Core of the Advanced Development and Manufacturing (ADM) Facility as well as the expanded Area G Facility in Alachua (Florida).
• Lead manufacturing related activities (e.g. upstream, downstream, cell banking, etc.) including cell culture at small and large scale, cell transfection, media and buffer preparation, and bioreactor and fermenter-based production.
• Lead and perform production related activities activities including operations of incubators, biosafety cabinets, Wave bioreactors, single-use bioreactors, stainless steel bacterial fermenters, depth filtration skids, TFF skids, centrifugation, chromatography purification, single-use mixers, and in process testing equipment.
• Establish goals, performance standards, and performance management for manufacturing staff.
• Thorough understanding of operations in vaccine and/or biologics manufacturing and aseptic techniques.
• Ensure schedule adherence with Supply Chain requirements, coordinating with cross-functional teams (e.g., Quality Assurance/Quality Control, Production Planning & Inventory Control, Regulatory, etc.) to meet production goals.
• Prepare training material and train team members, colleagues, etc.
• Generate and review GMP production related documentation such as Production Batch Records, label templates, Standard Operation Procedures, Change Controls, Deviations, CAPAs, etc.
• Order equipment and assist in installation, qualification, and routine maintenance.
• Staff resourcing, hiring, and onboarding
• Resolve problems of manufacturing staff and manages manufacturing resources
• Prepares and conducts technical presentations of manufacturing processes
• Works with subject matter experts to trouble-shoot and/or optimize processes as required
• Supports the technical transfer of new products into the manufacturing area
• Supports Validation, Engineering and Facilities personnel in start-up, testing and operation of manufacturing process equipment
• Supports QA during audits and regulatory inspections
• Supports other cross-functional teams as necessary to achieve Manufacturing team goals
• Approve timecards, personal time off requests, and coordinate scheduling of direct reports for proper shift staffing
• Conduct mid-year and end of year employee reviews for direct reports.
• Create and guide direct reports using Performance Improvement Plans, if necessary.
• Adhere to safe working practices.
• Provide other support as assigned by Management.
• This position will support the Wednesday - Saturday schedule on a 12-hour night shift

Adhere to safe working practices.

• Provide other assistance as needed to the Manufacturing Supervisors, and Managers

*All employees are expected to adhere to the Quality Management System established in the Quality Manual, Quality Policy, Standard Operating Procedures, Current Good Manufacturing Practices, and any other applicable regulations and standards to the duties within their role

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience in team leadership responsibilities, within a cGMP environment
• Ability to document work clearly and accurately and be detail oriented.
• Must have intermediate to advanced computer skills and be proficient with Word and Excel.
• English reading comprehension and legible writing skills.
• Technical writing skills
• Communication and organization skills in a teamwork environment.
• Self-motivated and hard working

Preferred Qualifications

• A post-secondary degree from an accredited instit