Work Schedule
Flex 12 hr shift/daysEnvironmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety StandardsJob Description
Supervisor, Upstream Processing
Location: St. Louis, MO | Drug Substance Division (Biologics)
Shift: Day Shift Rotation
Discover Impactful Work: Join our team to support the manufacture of Commercial and Clinical Biologics. You will follow Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and perform various functions related to Upstream Processing, including mammalian cell culture propagation, aseptic operations, and large-scale bioreactor execution (50L - 2000L).
A Day in the Life:
Execute manufacturing batch records, work instructions, and SOPs with a focus on ‘right the first time’ executions.Maintain suite, supplies, equipment, and documentation to meet cGMP requirements.Forecast and resolve supply/raw material deficiencies and scheduling conflicts.Identify deviations, assist in root cause analysis, and provide input on major deviations.Represent the manufacturing team at meetings and promote safe work habits.Coordinate training and provide feedback to improve team performance.Lead shift exchanges and daily huddles, acting as a liaison and Subject Matter Expert.Education & Experience:
HS Diploma/GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.5-9 years of relevant work experience.2+ years of supervisory/leadership experience preferred.Experience in cGMP environment preferred.Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Knowledge of cGMP practices, aseptic techniques, or chemical concepts.Strong math skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.Detail-oriented, efficient in MS Office, and able to multitask.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Effective communication and ability to recognize and address developing problems.Seeks and welcomes feedback, and responds to coaching.Physical Requirements:
Willing to adhere to clean room gowning requirements.Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs independently.Ability to stand for 80% of the shift.Benefits: We offer competitive remuneration, an annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Join Thermo Fisher Scientific for outstanding career and development prospects in a culture that values integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.
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