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We are an innovative, commercial scale manufacturing leader, specializing in preclinical and clinical testing, and we’re looking for a Manufacturing Supervisor with upstream processing experience to join our growing team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organization that’s shaping the future of biotech!

Location: Chicago, IL

Salary: 90K-105K (not including annual bonuses)

Schedule: 3rd shift 10p-6:30am

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality data while achieving production goals, meeting timelines, and minimizing downtime.
• Foster team engagement through regular check-ins, goal setting, performance reviews, and offering growth opportunities.
• Promote a safety-first culture by compliance with EHS guidelines.
• Efficiently manage shift activities, ensuring smooth handoffs.
• Ensure cleanroom conditions are maintained by following cleaning protocols and coordinating routine area checks.
• Track raw materials and inventory, performing routine inventory counts, and requesting necessary supplies to avoid production disruptions.
• Monitor and ensure product quality through PLC controls, HMI interfacing, integrity testing, and in-process testing.
• Provide training and guidance to team members.
• Ensure Batch Records and cGMP documentation are accurately completed and reviewed.
• Assist in the completion of Change Control, CAPA, and deviation/investigation reports.
• Write and review SOPs and other key documents to enhance process efficiency and ensure compliance with cGMPs.
• Propose and implement process improvements.
• Carry out additional duties as needed to support operational needs.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Pharmaceuticals, or related Life Sciences field with at least 5 years of relevant experience
• 5–10 years of relevant industry experience in lieu of formal education.
• Experience in upstream and downstream biotechnology manufacturing
• Supervisory experience is a plus!