Supervisor, Formulation and Fill - 2nd shift

Job Summary

This position is a 2nd shift role, 1:30PM - 10:00PM. Supervise and perform regularly the preparation, formulation and dispensing of pharmaceutical products according to our current Good Manufacturing (cGMPs) and utilize Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in a clean room environment. Write and complete investigations, CAPAs, deviations and change controls utilizing root cause analysis tools and reporting software.

Area Of Responsibility

• Supervise and perform the activities of technicians on the second shift in equipment and component preparation operations; dispensing API and excipients; formulation and filling and capping of parenteral drug products. Also responsible for overseeing the formulation and filling of dermatological drug products.
• Schedule weekly plan of floor activities for technicians on second shift
• Author and track to close investigations, CAPAS, deviations and change controls as required
• Troubleshoot and solve moderate to complex problems related to the equipment, processes; existing or new products
• Oversee inventory control in the production area and order supplies as needed for production to assure no delay in the manufacturing plan
• Use systems like SAP, Track Wise, EDMS etc.
• Evaluate team performance by conducting midyear and yearly reviews
• Review completed batch records to ensure product is made in accordance with specifications
• Review SOPs and Batch Records, and update through DCRs as needed
• Work under limited supervision and follows clearly described procedures
• Other duties as assigned
• Education in Life sciences or technical discipline

Work Conditions:

• Lab
• Clean room/controlled classified areas
• Manufacturing/production areas
• Office
• Exposure to noise
• Exposure to Chemical/Biological hazards
• Exposure to non-hazardous chemicals
• Exposure to radiation within NRC limits
• Exposure to/use of syringes and needles
• Must wear scrubs/coveralls, safety glasses, safety shoes, gloves as required

Physical Requirements:

• Stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach or push with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb, talk and hear
• Able to operate lab equipment, production equipment and computer/office machines
• Ability to wear Personal Protection Equipment
• Lift up to 50 lbs.

Travel Estimate

Up to 0%

Education and Job Qualification

• Bachelors degree in related field or equivalent experience
• 6 to 8 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• High level of initiative and self-motivation
• Strong computer skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to plan, prioritize and organize diversified workload
• Team management skills
• Record keeping skills
• Safe chemical handling techniques
• Knowledge of SAP, GMP, GDP, FDA, and OSHA regulations and standards

Experience

• Minimum 2 - 5 years of supervisory or team lead experience
• 5 to 7 years of aseptic processing and aseptic area techniques experience
• Experience with technical writing, root cause analysis and completing investigations, CAPAs, deviations and change controls

Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees as assigned to this job. Nothing herein shall preclude the employer from changing these duties from time to time and assigning comparable duties or other duties commensurate with the experience and background of incumbent(s).

The presently-anticipated base compensation pay range for this position is $101,000 to $135,000.Actual base compensation may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to geographical location and experience. In addition, this position is part of the Annual Performance Bonus Plan, and may be eligible for the Long Term Incentive Plan. Employees are eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs which include medical, dental and vision coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; 401(k) savings plan; flexible spending accounts; and the employee assistance program. Employees also receive various paid time off benefits, including vacation time and sick time.

The compensation and benefits described above are subject to the terms and conditions of any governing plans, policies, practices, agreements, or other materials or documents as in effect from time to time, including but not limited to terms and conditions regarding eligibility. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company, or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees as assigned to this job. Nothing herein shall preclude the employer from changing these duties from time to time and assigning comparable duties or other duties commensurate with the experience and background of the incumbent(s).

We provide equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, military or veteran status, generic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.

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