Second-Shift Reagent Manufacturing Supervisor

Element Biosciences; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Annual bonus

Health insurance (no cost)

401k with company match

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Element Biosciences seeks a dynamic Supervisor, Reagent Manufacturing for the 2nd shift in San Diego. You will lead a team of technicians across the reagent manufacturing value stream, driving production execution and continuous improvement in a fast-paced genomics environment.

The role reports to the Manager, Reagent Manufacturing and requires a strong background in manufacturing leadership, data-driven decision making, and collaboration with Process Engineering and Quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or related discipline.
• 2+ years of relevant manufacturing/engineering experience in life sciences or biotech.
• Prior experience leading or supervising manufacturing personnel is required.
• ISO 13485 knowledge preferred and Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt favored.

Responsibilities

• Directs manufacturing leads and team members to meet day-to-day production goals and schedules.
• Accountable for KPI attainment and daily production plan execution.
• Establishes production schedules and priorities with manager oversight.
• Contributes to technology transfer and new product introduction as the voice of Manufacturing.
• Partners with Process Engineering and others to enable troubleshooting and continuous improvement.
• Leads hiring decisions and training programs for the shift team.
• Ensures adherence to safety and quality systems and ISO requirements.

Skills

People leadership

Team supervision

Problem solving

Communication skills

Data analysis

Lean manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in science/engineering

2+ years manufacturing experience

Equivalent combination including high school diploma

Tools

Jira

Confluence

QMS

ERP

NetSuite

Arena

42Q

Job description

Element Biosciences seeks a dynamic Supervisor, Reagent Manufacturing for the 2nd shift in San Diego. You will lead a team of technicians across the reagent manufacturing value stream, driving production execution and continuous improvement in a fast-paced genomics environment.

The role reports to the Manager, Reagent Manufacturing and requires a strong background in manufacturing leadership, data-driven decision making, and collaboration with Process Engineering and Quality.