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Manager Manufacturing Support
Charles River Laboratories International Inc (CRL)
Memphis, TN, US, 38118
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Job Summary
POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the Director of Manufacturing, Manufacturing Support Manager is responsible for managing a team that provides leadership associated with the support functions for the manufacture of drug substance and drug product. The manager is responsible for ensuring that all staff are appropriately trained and follow the appropriate SOPs. The support functions include the Sanitation Team, manufacturing material handlers, and continuous improvement. This role will work closely with the Director of Manufacturing to ensure manufacturing activities are fully supported.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•Manages team responsible for cleanroom sanitization, material transfer, inventory, and FEFO within the manufacturing space.
•Works with cross-functional teams to develop and drive strategic site initiatives
•Develops direct reports
•Provides technical expertise for process improvements, 5S initiatives, and continuous improvement strategies and plans.
•Provides direct interface as subject matter expert with regulatory and internal audits.
•Leads cross functional risk assessments
•Leads continuous improvement projects
•Responsible for process and equipment change controls.
•Supports processing via in-plant coverage and troubleshooting process upsets, as well as identify opportunities for process improvements
•Provides required technical guidance for SOP’s required for manufacturing.
•Actively participates in an environment which fosters safety, quality and continuous improvement in cost and customer service.
Job Qualifications
EDUCATION AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
• A minimum of a BS in science or engineering or advanced degree (MS preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of biologics manufacturing experience or equivalent cGMP experience is required.
• Ability to multi-task effectively
• Proficient in computer system use, including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite and QMS software.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
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About Biologics Testing Solutions With more than 50 years of experience and proven regulatory expertise, the Charles River Biologics group can address challenging projects for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Offering a variety of services such as contamination and impurity testing, protein characterization, bioassays, viral clearance studies and stability and lot release programs, we support clients throughout the biologic development cycle, from the establishment and characterization of cell banks through preclinical and clinical studies to marketed products. Whether clients need stand-alone services, a unique package of testing, or insourced support, our Biologics group can create a custom solution to suit their needs. Each year more than 20,000 biologic testing reports are sent each and over 200 licenses products are supported by our biologics testing solutions team.
About Charles River Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.
With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.
At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly supported the development of 86% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2021.
Equal Employment OpportunityCharles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, veteran or disability status.
If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_US@crl.com. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Job posted: 2023-02-04
