Manufacturing Supervisor II - Advanced Technology Solutions, Inc

Key Responsibilities:
This position is responsible for supervising personnel and operations involved in applicable department. This position requires strict adherence to cGMPs, established manufacturing practices and procedures, and compliance with Quality regulations and guidelines.

Main Job Tasks:
" Oversees and supervises all manufacturing activities within the department.
" Reviews, trains and develops Manufacturing Technicians in applicable department.
" Prepares documentation associated with the job duties of applicable department.
" Assures operations and practices comply with established procedures and records.
" Assures in-process tests are performed in accordance with standard procedures.
" Provides input during Health Authority inspections.
" Acquires technical expertise on the function and control of applicable department equipment and techniques related to job function, and regulatory requirements for the operation of the area.
" Support evaluation, specification, installation, and validation of new manufacturing equipment as needed.
" Maintains validated systems and re-validates existing systems in accordance validation procedures.
" Incorporates value improvement programs and new processes from Product Support, Engineering, EH&S, and OE as directed.
" Serves as project member or project leader on improvement programs as needed.
" Supports manufacturing activities in other departments as instructed by manager.
" Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a compliant and ethical manner and in accordance with all applicable healthcare laws, regulations and industry codes.
" Incorporates the a pharmaceutical company Way and 10 Essentials in all activities and interactions with others.

Knowledge, skills & abilities and experience:
Education:
" Bachelor s Degree or equivalent experience.

Experience:
" Three to Five (3-5) years manufacturing or process development experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.

Skills & abilities:
" Knowledge of bioprocessing and GMPs is essential.
" Ability to lead people and projects is required.
" Excellent communication skills and ability to work in teams also required.

Physical requirements and working environment:
" The ability to finger, balance, climb, stoop, stand, and walk.
" The ability to speak, listen, and understand verbal and written communication.
" While performing this job employee work involves sitting most of the time with walking and standing required only occasionally. This position may lift up to 10 pounds frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
" Visual acuity to perform close activities such as: reading, writing, and analyzing; and to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of work assigned or to make general observations.
" The working environment includes a variety of physical conditions including: noise, close proximity to moving parts and equipment, and exposure to chemicals; atmospheric conditions including: odors, fumes, and dust.
" Local and International Travel: 0-5%