Senior Production Chemist - GMP Leader & Optimizer

Tri-Valley Career Center

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 86,600 - 119,200

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

HSA funds

401k plus profit sharing

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Bio-Rad Laboratories is seeking a Production Chemist III in Irvine, CA. The role focuses on bulk formulation of diagnostic reagents, leading GMP-compliant processes, and mentoring a production team to meet stringent quality standards.

Responsibilities include planning manufacturing activities, maintaining GDP/GMP documentation, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating with R&D for product transfers and new recipes.

Qualifications

8+ years in manufacturing settings formulating products in biological or life sciences
GMP manufacturing experience preferred
Lead Chemist experience preferred
Experience leading teams or projects
Experience with ERP systems SAP a plus
Knowledge of GMP/Laboratory Practices and Excel/Word

Responsibilities

Formulate diagnostic reagents and manage custom recipes and intermediates
Lead/train team on manufacturing of mid-to-high complexity products
Plan, schedule, and organize product teams to meet deadlines
Maintain quality records per GDP/GMP standards
Monitor processes and adjust to meet yields
Lead root cause analyses and implement corrective actions
Contribute to data entry and inventory control in ERP
Support product transfer and R&D collaboration
Lead continuous improvement via Lean Six Sigma

Skills

Team leadership

GMP knowledge

ERP SAP

Excel proficiency

Tools

SAP

Job description

Responsibilities include planning manufacturing activities, maintaining GDP/GMP documentation, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating with R&D for product transfers and new recipes.

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