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Upstream Production Manager – Peptide Manufacturing
Location: Onsite - Torrance, CA | Employment Type: Full-Time
Lead the future of peptide manufacturing! We’re seeking an experienced Upstream Production Manager to oversee GMP peptide production, focusing on synthesis, cleavage, and conjugation. This strategic role ensures safe, efficient, and compliant operations while driving continuous improvement and capacity planning.
What You’ll Do
Salary: $130k - $145k / year
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location: Onsite - Torrance, CA | Employment Type: Full-Time
Lead the future of peptide manufacturing! We’re seeking an experienced Upstream Production Manager to oversee GMP peptide production, focusing on synthesis, cleavage, and conjugation. This strategic role ensures safe, efficient, and compliant operations while driving continuous improvement and capacity planning.
What You’ll Do
- Direct upstream peptide production teams and workflows.
- Develop production plans and schedules to meet customer demand.
- Implement process improvements and lean manufacturing principles.
- Ensure GMP compliance and documentation accuracy.
- Foster a strong safety culture and lead workforce development.
- Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field (Master’s or PhD preferred).
- 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing leadership; peptide experience strongly preferred.
- Deep knowledge of peptide chemistry, purification, and GMP standards.
- Proven success in team leadership, operational excellence, and strategic planning.
Salary: $130k - $145k / year
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $130,000 - $145,000