Manufacturing Supervisor

VGXI INC; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

VGXI INC, a leader in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, seeks a Manufacturing Supervisor to coordinate the production of nucleic acid-based pharmaceuticals. This role involves overseeing a team, ensuring compliance with manufacturing practices, and implementing process improvements. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree and substantial experience in a GMP environment. Exceptional benefits from day one are offered, including medical, vision, and a 401K plan.

Benefits

Medical

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401K Plan

Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off Including Holidays, Vacation and Sick/Personal Leave

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of cGMP and SOP implementation.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Proficient in training junior staff on manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Supervises manufacturing of plasmid DNA, ensuring compliance with GMP.
• Executes production plans and mentors junior staff.
• Implements process improvements and new technologies.

Skills

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Technical Training

Process Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) or equivalent

Job description

VGXI is a leading-edge CDMO dedicated to revolutionizing the biopharmaceutical industry with best-in-class nucleic acid-based products and services. We deliver manufacturing excellence in state-of-the-art facilities with the agility and scale to meet projects of all sizes to serve the global community of next-generation therapeutic developers.

If you are driven by innovation, fueled by scientific curiosity, and committed to making a positive impact on the global pharmaceutical community, you’ve come to the right place. We are always looking for quality-minded, team-oriented individuals who share our dedication to excellence. At VGXI, we’ve cultivated a workplace that people genuinely enjoy being a part of, and we take immense pride in the role they play in shaping our success story. We embrace a culture of quality in our products and in our people. Explore the possibilities, unlock your potential, and contribute to the future of Plasmid DNA manufacturing and precision medicine with VGXI.

SUMMARY

The manufacturing supervisor is responsible for coordinating effort within the Manufacturing Team to manufacture revolutionary clinical and commercial nucleic acid-based pharmaceuticals by interfacing with manual and automated production systems and controls in cGMP manufacturing environment while maintaining areas in a state of compliance with internal quality systems. Ensure personnel are trained and follow standard operating procedures to safely operate production equipment for manufacturing operations. Maintains records, processes, and clean room environments to comply with regulatory requirements utilizing current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Identify, evaluate, test, and implement new technologies for process improvements. Responsible for the implementation of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in production areas. Responsible for proficiency in assigned functional areas. Understands and applies biological, chemical, and mechanical principles and techniques.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Manufacture plasmid DNA conforming to GMP guidelines and VGXI SOPs.
• Executes production plan by assigning personnel, accomplishing work results, establishing priorities, monitoring progress, and reporting results of the processing flow to Manufacturing Management.
• Qualified in all processes involved in the manufacture of plasmid DNA and able to train and explain technical aspects of manufacturing processes to junior staff.
• Specify and procure appropriate equipment as needed.
• Install, commission and troubleshoot equipment as needed.
• Interface with other operational departments to facilitate scale-up and technology transfer to meet growing demands.
• Write and review Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and production batch records.
• Implement new equipment and processes for the manufacture of plasmid DNA.
• Mentor junior staff and support team growth through the supervision of assigned projects.
• Ensure continuous improvement initiatives and foster innovation within the Manufacturing staff.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) or equivalent; or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

BENEFITS

At VGXI, we recognize that our employees are at the heart of our success, and we offer exceptional benefits that reflect our commitment to their well-being. Our comprehensive offerings include a range of quality benefits, available to our employees from day one (no waiting period). Benefits include:

• Medical
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401K Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off Including Holidays, Vacation and Sick/Personal Leave

DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION

At VGXI, we are committed to recognizing and valuing you. Our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and contributions fuel innovation and allow us to success both as individuals and as a team. We have established and embrace a culture of acceptance and inclusion with equity in recruiting, hiring, developing, and investing in talented people. Our commitment to these principles supports a diverse workforce and empowers us to achieve our mission of leading the industry in producing the next generation of therapeutics to improve patients’ lives.