Senior Downstream Biomanufacturing Supervisor, 3rd Shift

Planet Pharma; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 59,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma is seeking a Senior Supervisor to oversee a downstream biomanufacturing team responsible for biologics drug substance production in a clinical and commercial cGMP environment. The role emphasizes on-floor leadership, coaching, and ensuring readiness of production activities including chromatography, filtration, viral reduction, and filling.

You'll supervise 5–15 direct reports, drive a right-first-time culture, and collaborate with Supervisors across shifts to optimize staffing and

Qualifications

• Doctorate, Masters, or Bachelors in science/engineering/biomanufacturing with relevant experience.
• Greater than 2 years of leadership experience.
• GMP, clean room, aseptic technique experience preferred.
• Strong communication and ability to train staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee downstream manufacturing operations on shift.
• Lead a team of 5-15 direct reports.
• Ensure batch readiness and adherence to cGMP.
• Drive continuous improvement and staff development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Data interpretation

GMP familiarity

Education

Doctorate

Masters

Bachelor

Associates

High School

Job description

Planet Pharma is seeking a Senior Supervisor to oversee a downstream biomanufacturing team responsible for biologics drug substance production in a clinical and commercial cGMP environment. The role emphasizes on-floor leadership, coaching, and ensuring readiness of production activities including chromatography, filtration, viral reduction, and filling.

You'll supervise 5–15 direct reports, drive a right-first-time culture, and collaborate with Supervisors across shifts to optimize staffing and