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Upstream Manufacturing Supervisor - Day & Night Shift Piscataway, NJ - Full-Time, Permanent
We are placing an Upstream Manufacturing Supervisor with a leading biologics manufacturer in Piscataway, NJ. Full-time, permanent position - not contract. Two positions available - day and night shift.
You will be leading a team of manufacturing associates executing mammalian cell culture and bioreactor operations in a cGMP environment, overseeing batch execution from seed train through to 1000L scale on live biosimilar programs.
What you'll be doing:
- Supervising and mentoring upstream manufacturing associates across shift operations
- Overseeing cell culture and bioreactor operations at multiple scales in a cGMP environment
- Ensuring batch execution runs to schedule - engineering, clinical, and commercial stage
- Reviewing and approving batch records, deviations, and GMP documentation
- Leading investigations and driving corrective actions arising from batch execution
- Maintaining compliance with cGMP, EHS, and site quality standards
- Coordinating with cross-functional teams including QA, engineering, and process development
What you need:
- 1-2 years supervisory or team lead experience in a cGMP biologics manufacturing environment
- Hands-on upstream manufacturing background - mammalian cell culture, bioreactor operations
- Experience at scale - 50L to 1000L bioreactor operations
- Comfortable owning GMP documentation, deviations, and compliance requirements
- BS or MS in biological, biochemical, chemical, or related sciences
Relocation package available for the right candidate.
Apply directly or get in touch to discuss.
Salary : $95,000 - $110,000