Manager, Manufacturing Operations

KBI Biopharma; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Manager of Manufacturing Operations to lead cGMP manufacturing activities. This role involves overseeing production processes, ensuring high-quality standards, and fostering team development. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a commitment to operational excellence. Join a collaborative environment that values innovation and encourages professional growth, making a significant impact on the production of vital biopharmaceutical products.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of leadership/supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Experience in cGMP manufacturing processes and operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily production schedules and staff assignments.
• Hire and develop manufacturing operators for optimal performance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering

High School Degree with Extensive Experience

Job description

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Manager, Manufacturing Operations

Apply locations USA - CO - Boulder time type Full time posted on Posted 6 Days Ago job requisition id R00007256

Position Summary:

The Manager, Manufacturing - Manages the respective activities related to cGMP manufacturing, including the development and implementation of manufacturing methods, processes and operations for manufactured biopharmaceutical products. Ensures the effective use of material, equipment and personnel while producing products at high quality levels. Manages daily personnel requirements. We are looking for a strong leader that will have an instant impact, building a great team.

Responsibilities:

• Execute manufacturing requirements by meeting or exceeding productivity, quality and capacity objectives as set forth by management. Through direct floor oversight, manage daily schedules of production activities, outline staff assignments, material and equipment requirements, and training needs. Assist staff with on the floor execution of production tasks.
• In cooperation with customer representatives, process development and management personnel, look for opportunities to improve operations. Closely coordinate potential process improvements with quality and regulatory to assure cGMP compliance.
• Hire, develop and motivate manufacturing operators. Assure continual technical development of staff. Conduct annual performance reviews for staff. Conduct more frequent reviews for new hires and personnel who have shown performance deficiencies.
• Assist with management of production/operation planning and scheduling.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related scientific or engineering discipline and 4+ years industry experience (fermentation, cell culture, purification); or high school degree and 10 years' experience, or equivalent.

• 4+ years prior leadership/supervisory experience.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

• Energetic, motivated and dynamic individual.

• Must be organized and able to focus in a face-paced, multi-tasked environment and maintain operational efficiency and positive demeanor.

• Must possess strong leadership, ability to hold team accountable, manage difficult conversations, and discipline when necessary.

Salary Range:

$110,000-$162,800

KBI Biopharma is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. Any employee entering a KBI site located in the US must inform KBI Biopharma of their vaccination status and must submit their vaccination status. All vaccinated employees are required to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination, with a COVID-19 vaccination which has been granted FDA approval or Emergency Use Authorization.

KBI Biopharma, Inc. is an EEO/AA employer and actively seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore, all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply.

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About Us

At KBI, we are constantly seeking to improve our team with accomplished individuals who share in our commitment to serve our clients as they seek to advance important medicines to the patients who need them.

We offer our employees a challenging, rewarding and fast-paced environment along with the opportunity for career advancement through the development of one’s technical skills. At KBI, employees work in a collaborative, team environment, where sharing knowledge and expertise with one another is strongly encouraged.

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