Manufacturing Team Lead (NS)

PEI BioAlliance; Windsor; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Team Lead to join their dynamic team in Windsor. This full-time role involves supervising a chemical processing team, ensuring safety and quality standards are met, and managing production schedules. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree or diploma and have strong supervisory and communication skills. Join a company that values teamwork and diversity, and be part of a supportive environment focused on improving patient care through innovative therapeutics. If you are ready to make an impact in the pharmaceutical industry, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Good understanding of chemical engineering principles and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a chemical processing team on a rotating shift basis.
• Ensure production steps are performed safely and efficiently.
• Participate in safety audits and quality systems.

Skills

Supervisory Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Chemical Engineering Principles

Education

Bachelor of Science

College Diploma in Chemical Technology

Tools

Safety Audits

Quality Systems

Job description

Posted Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 3:00 AM | Expired Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2:59 AM

At BIOVECTRA, we are passionate about improving patient care by making better therapeutics as a contract drug manufacturing organization (CDMO) that supports the top pharmaceutical and biotech companies in the world. Be part of a team with a global reach that also has a great community vibe. We care about each other and live our values of teamwork, respect, professionalism, and quality. Diversity is one of our strengths as we strive to offer a welcoming and inclusive environment.

BIOVECTRA Inc. has two openings for aManufacturing Team Lead.This is a full-time position located in Windsor, Nova Scotia.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Providing hands-on supervision to a chemical processing team and activities occurring on a rotating shift basis.
2. Controlling, monitoring, understanding and troubleshooting all processes and equipment from start-up to shut-down.
3. Shutting down, isolating and preparing process units and equipment.
4. Ensuring all production steps are performed safely according to written procedures and in a timely and efficient manner.
5. Following the production schedule and providing feedback to management where needed.
6. Ensuring safety audits and programs are being followed by actively participating in the safety program, performing safety audits, and providing emergency response when required.
7. Actively participating in BioVectra’s quality systems, focusing on the production batch records and operator training program, including operator development.
8. Assisting in SCM goals to manage FIFO and staging requirements for all jobs undertaken in the processing areas.
9. Assisting in the management of waste movement within the facility.

What you Bring to the Role:

1. Bachelor of Science degree or a college diploma in chemical, environmental, mechanical or industrial technology or equivalent work experience in the chemical/pharmaceutical processing industry.
2. Good understanding of basic chemical and chemical engineering principles. Will be required to certify as a chemical process operator.
3. Training in TDG, WHMIS and First Aid would be considered an asset.
4. Exceptional supervisory, interpersonal and time management skills.
5. Strong written, oral communication and computer skills.
6. Ability and willingness to work rotating shifts in a 24 hour/day operation.

Note: Employees are eligible to apply for internal positions once they have completed a minimum of one year of service in their current position.

BIOVECTRA offers a competitive salary and benefit package. Interested candidates are asked to apply by choosing the “Apply Now” button below.