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Nucleus Biologics

Manufacturing Supervisor

Nucleus Biologics, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Manufacturing Supervisor

Nucleus Biologics is passionate about supporting groundbreaking discoveries and improving the quality of life for patients. Our cell culture products and services fuel today’s therapies and tomorrow’s innovations. We are the leading provider of custom cell growth media, tools, and technologies that support every stage of development from research through commercialization.

Responsibilities

Supervise the manufacturing team and oversee maintenance and compliance of cleanroom operations.

Lead daily production operations in alignment with the production schedule; assign tasks and monitor team performance.

Ensure training compliance for all personnel prior to batch record execution and act as site lead for technician-level staff when required.

Enforce compliance with cGMP, GDP, and internal quality standards across all production and material handling processes.

Approve updates to process documentation and review & approve Quality Events, including deviations and non-conformances.

Support operational readiness for audits and inspections.

Lead cross-functional troubleshooting efforts and champion continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma or other methodologies.

Identify areas for improvement in production processes and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

Coordinate inventory activities, including raw materials, consumables, and finished products.

Supervise equipment maintenance programs, ensuring routine calibration, cleaning, and preventive maintenance tasks are completed on schedule.

Develop and monitor systems for asset tracking and control, ensuring data accuracy and traceability.

Ensure team compliance with gowning procedures, cleanroom behavior policies, routine cleaning schedules, and aseptic techniques.

Provide direct supervision, coaching, and development for a team of technicians; schedule and coordinate training; conduct performance evaluations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Biology/Immunology or related field.

3+ years of experience in liquid bioprocess manufacturing.

Prior experience working in a cGMP environment.

Strong attention to detail and organization.

Leadership and continuous improvement mindset.

Training and collaboration skills.

Experience in formulation or media manufacturing (cell culture experience is a plus).

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing and to establish productive working relationships.

Ability to exercise independent judgment consistent with company guidelines.

Physical Requirements

Ability to hear and speak to employees and external associates on the phone and in person.

Near vision for reading letters and numbers on screen and documents.

Ability to walk up to 0.3 miles between buildings (San Diego campus).

Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. to a height of 3–4 feet on a regular basis.

Travel Requirements

May require travel to and from Nucleus Biologics offices or customer/vendor locations.

Compensation 36 – 40 USD per hour (San Diego, CA).

Employment Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industry: Biotechnology

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