Night Shift Supervisor, Aseptic Filling

Scorpion Therapeutics; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics in Concord, NC seeks a PAR area supervisor to coordinate startup training, develop technical proficiency, and lead operational readiness in a cleanroom environment. You will manage line leaders and operators on a 12-hour night shift, enforce safety and quality procedures, and drive continuous improvement while building an inclusive culture.

Requirements include high school diploma, prior supervisory experience in pharma/cleanroom, and ability to work overtime; US work

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in pharma/cleanroom environments preferred.
• Strong understanding of quality systems and regulatory expectations.
• Willingness to work 12-hour night shifts with overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead PAR operations teams after startup, ensuring staffing and training.
• Enforce safety and quality procedures; manage deviations and CAPAs.
• Develop training plans; coach operators and line leaders across shifts.
• Drive continuous improvement and maintain compliant documentation.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Operations leadership

Quality systems

Safety compliance

Training/mentoring

Education

STEM degree or certificate

Tools

MES

SAP

Electronic systems

Job description

Position Overview

• Support PAR (parenteral) area startup: coordinate training, develop technical proficiency, lead operational readiness, and help build a diverse/inclusive culture.
• Lead PAR operations teams after turnover: develop inclusive culture and manufacturing technical expertise; ensure adequate staffing with trained/qualified employees; enforce safety and quality procedures. Direct supervision includes line leaders and operators.

Key Objectives / Deliverables

Integrity

• Lead with Safety first/Quality Always; encourage/execute Stop Work Authority for unsafe or product-impacting conditions.
• Maintain safe work environment and support HSE goals.
• Act as admin and technical leader; demonstrate procedure knowledge and quality-system compliance.

Excellence

• Collaborate with area supervisors for consistent communication and best-practice sharing across shifts.
• Execute shop-floor work to business plan, cGMP conformance, and operational standards.
• Drive continuous improvement; identify and implement ideas with business value.
• Ensure trained/compliant staffing; review/update training plans.
• Develop area documentation (procedures, work instructions, job aides).
• Originate/investigate deviations and quality issues; support root-cause and corrective actions.

Respect for People

• Build diverse, empowered team; manage multiple direct reports across manufacturing lines.
• Coach, develop, and evaluate operators; communicate cross-functionally on quality/equipment/operational concerns.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or equivalent); prior supervisory experience.
• Basic MS Office/desktop skills.
• Operations/manufacturing experience (pharma/food/clean-room or applicable).
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication; strong organizational skills; technical aptitude to train/mentor.
• Valid driver's license.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. full-time; Lilly does not sponsor visas.
• Ability to work overtime; wear safety equipment; gown in cleanroom (Grade C, ISO 8); 12-hour night shift (6pm-6am on a 2-2-3 schedule).

Preferred

• 4+ years manufacturing/operations with 2+ years supervisory role.
• cGMP and FDA (or other) guidelines; STEM degree/certification.
• Aseptic filling/single-use assemblies/isolator technology; automated/semi-automated/manual inspection.
• Highly automated equipment; MES and SAP/other electronic systems.
• Continuous improvement (lean/six sigma); root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

Compensation/Benefits (if eligible)

• Anticipated wage: $35.33-51.83.
• Potential company bonus; comprehensive benefits (401(k), medical/dental/vision, life insurance, vacation/time off, flexible benefits, and well-being programs).