Manager, Biological Production

Duties & Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise assigned areas in order to manufacture high quality biological products
• Aid in coordinating the transfer of new products from Process Development into Production and in manufacturing qualifying/validation serials
• Diagnose and resolve production issues, document findings, and implement solutions
• Train personnel in scientific principles, time management, GMPs, technical requirements, and all other policies and regulations governing the production of biological operations
• Communicate progress of the department, problems, employee actions, new ideas, and other pertinent information to management
• Administer company policies and safety programs
• Interface with other department managers and employees in a professional manner to coordinate activities and address issues
• Prepare annual departmental budget and monitor departmental expenses and capital projects
• Participate in and/or chair appropriate meetings and committees as assigned

Requirements

• BS in related discipline with minimum 4 years of experience in related field and minimum 2 years previous leadership experience required; minimum of 5 years' experience preferred
• Effective interpersonal skills with a diverse group of individuals at all organizational levels
• Proficiency in relevant computer software and programs associated with area
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in biological production environment
• Technical knowledge of biological production equipment and all biological operations necessary to produce high quality biological products
• Excellent management, verbal and written communication, coaching, and teamwork skills
• Ability to lead teams to achieve results