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Thermo Fisher Scientific Supervisor, Formulation Manufacturing in Lexington, Massachusetts

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information

Lexington, MA/Viral Vectors Division (VVS Lexington)

How will you make an impact?

The Supervisor in this role will be part of a cohesive team responsible for suite readiness for all phases of manufacturing. The Manufacturing Supervisor uses expert knowledge of cGMP regulations and project management to ensure manufacturing readiness. The incumbent will also support equipment, documentation, investigations and improvement initiatives within the manufacturing operations. Works independently with minimal supervision and direction.

What will you do?

  • Lead a team of 3-6 manufacturing technicians.

  • Represent manufacturing at tech transfer.

  • Team with Engineering to ensure equipment readiness for campaign start.

  • Team with facilities and Quality to ensure suite readiness from a change in and compliance standpoint.

  • Creation and maintenance of GMP Kanban in support of manufacturing operations.

  • Practices and promotes safe work habits and adheres to safety procedures and guidelines.

  • Utilizes manufacturing process knowledge and investigational skills to identify and resolve manufacturing issues and drive continuous improvement in process operations.

  • Manages cross functional teams to drive complex investigation close outs, determine root causes and implement appropriate corrective and preventive action Maintain and Improve Systems.

  • Supports and develop consistent manufacturing standards for controlled documents used within cGMP manufacturing.

  • Conducts complex document revisions and/or document management including batch production records and manufacturing procedures.

  • Performs training with staff on the floor, as needed.

  • Leads cross-functional continuous improvement teams with Engineering, Validation, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Facilities, and Manufacturing Science and Technology.

  • Continuously builds a high-performance diverse team of people to achieve objectives.

How will you get here?

Education

  • Minimum of HS Diploma or equivalent required.

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math).

Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a highly regulatory environment.

  • Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing preferred.

  • 2 years of supervisory experience required.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Demonstrated ability to motivate exempt and non-exempt employees and demonstrated management skills, (i.e., business knowledge, leadership, communication, ability to analyze technical issues, conflict resolution).

  • Thorough knowledge of cGMPs.

  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills (written and oral).

  • Adhere to all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements used within cGMP manufacturing.

  • Able to lift at least 30 lbs and stand for several hours.

  • Ability to work a 12 Hour Rotating Shift (2/2/3 format); 6:45AM-7:15PM.

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us (https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/5-reasons-to-work-at-thermo-fisher-scientific) . As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Accessibility/Disability Access

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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