Supervisor, Manufacturing - 3rd Shift - Tris Pharma

Supervisor Manufacturing - 3rd Shift

Monmouth Junction, NJ • Manufacturing

Tris Pharma, Inc. (www.trispharma.com) is a leading privately-owned biopharmaceutical company in the U.S. with a focus on development and commercialization of innovative medicines that address unmet patient needs. We have more than 150 US and International patents including applications and have marketed several branded and generic products in the U.S., have licensed our products in the US and international markets, and have a robust pipeline of innovative products spanning neuroscience and other therapeutic categories employing our proprietary science and technology.

 Our science and technology make us unique, but it is our team members that set us apart; they are the engine that fuels Tris’ passion and innovation. Tris colleagues understand the criticality of operating a successful business and take pride in the company’s success. But of equal importance to each member of the team is how we interact with one another on a daily basis. We believe in each other, and we believe in respectful, open and honest communications to help support individual and team success. 

Located in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey, 

Tris Pharma has an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Supervisor on 3rd shift. 

Hours are 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Accomplishes manufacturing staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching and counseling employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures; Provides guidance, support and direction through positive interactions with manufacturing associates during daily operations
• Organizes the daily schedule and assigns personnel to the various workspaces to meet the demand of planning
• Works collectively with the other Supervisors to assist in setting up the daily schedule and providing coverage for absenteeism
• Assures that all Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) requirements are being followed with respect to the production of controlled substances
• Reports and investigates any deviations from processes or procedures 
• Maintains a presence on the production floor at all times; Trains new employees and mentors lower level technicians as appropriate
• Assists with the development and writing of SOPs and investigation reports and contributes to the circulation of the documents under approved procedures
• Possesses total comprehension and working knowledge of the manufacturing equipment and manufacturing processes in designated areas
• Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures
• Issues work orders, as required 
• Works extra hours or weekends as required by management to meet the demands of the schedule

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

High School diploma or equivalent AND minimum 10 years related work experience

OR Associates degree AND 7 years related work experience 

OR Bachelors degree AND minimum 5 years related work experience.

Related work experience must include multiple aspects of the manufacturing process in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology cGMP regulated environment 

• Working knowledge of manufacturing procedures and federal regulations pertaining to manufacturing processes
• Working knowledge of good manufacturing systems and familiarity with regulatory and manufacturing SOPs and cGMPs 
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret documents such as safety and environmental policies, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals, etc. 
• Strong record keeping skills 
• Prior pharmaceutical manufacturing group lead or supervisory experience 
• Ability to train, motivate, direct and supervise manufacturing personnel 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office