Manager - Manufacturing API

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Your Role: Manager- Manufacturing API

 

The Manager, Manufacturing acts as a Process Team Leader, and is responsible for leading day-to-day manufacturing operations at the Elwood, Kansas monoclonal antibody (mAb) manufacturing facility.

Reporting to the Director, Manufacturing, this position will manage the operations team, as well as have functional responsibility for leadership of the cross-functional mAb bioprocessing Process Team. The Manager, Manufacturing will drive production activities to a defined production schedule, following cGMP and regulatory guidelines, and reinforcing a strong “Safety First Quality Always” mindset.  

 

Your Responsibilities:  


* Sets and shapes cultural standard for safety and quality driving compliance (cGMP, SOPs, manufacturing documentation) and a “safety first quality always” mindset.


* Leads the cross functional Process Team through technical and operational excellence principles to achieve site performance, compliance, and technical objectives.


* Engages in documentation process for review, approval, authorship, in systems for change/deviation management, personnel performance, and standard production execution.


* Manages and owns business processes for financial scorecards, safety performance, personnel performance, production and maintenance coordination, etc.


* Actively engages in personnel development, organizational development, and capacity and capability modeling for staffing

 

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications): 


* Education: High School Diploma or GED



* Experience: 5+ years’ experience in a regulated, commercial manufacturing environment, including 2+ years demonstrating successful leadership and/or supervisory experience.



* Experience with cGMP standards.


* Experienced in preparation and execution of production documents (batch records, SOPs, deviations, CAPAs, change controls). 

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications): 


* Bachelor’s degree in a biomanufacturing related discipline (eg.

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