Manufacturing Supervisor

Merck Group • $85K — $136K *
Madison, WI 53711In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
4 days ago
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or Life Science discipline
  • 2+ years of work experience in chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary operator for project execution in kilo and production API manufacturing
  • Ensure adherence to Verona/Madison procedures and maintain accurate cGMP records
  • Apply strong knowledge of synthetic and process chemistry to support manufacturing activities
  • Coordinate cross-department workflow to ensure timely completion of manufacturing projects
  • Lead, train, and develop staff; conduct performance reviews and facilitate cross-training
  • Maintain compliance with FDA, OSHA, EPA regulations and uphold a safe workplace
  • Identify gaps in production systems and work to resolve them

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Retirement contributions
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Perquisites
Full Job Description
Your Role:

The Manufacturing Supervisor position primarily involves the safe and efficient manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API's) according to current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) requirements. The role of Production Scientist, Associate is a lab-based role primarily focused on executing required production operations to support the end users and patients of the compounds produced at MilliporeSigma. These responsibilities include but are not limited to executing existing production procedures, updating supporting documents, and maintaining the safety and quality of the manufacturing environment. This position is for B shift. (Thursday - Sunday 6:30am - 7:00pm, then Friday - Sunday 6:30am - 7:00pm)
  • Serve as the primary operator for project execution in kilo and production API manufacturing.
  • Ensure adherence to Verona/Madison procedures and maintain accurate cGMP records.
  • Apply strong knowledge of synthetic and process chemistry to support manufacturing activities.
  • Coordinate cross-department workflow to ensure timely completion of manufacturing projects and PD scale-up/tech transfer.
  • Lead, train, and develop staff; conduct performance reviews and recruit/export cross-training as needed.
  • Maintain compliance with FDA, OSHA, EPA, DNR, DOT, and other regulatory guidelines; uphold a clean, safe workplace.
  • Identify gaps and areas for improvement in production systems and work to resolve them
  • Represent the company with customers and vendors; manage projects end-to-end and respond to emergencies as needed.

Physical attributes:
  • Stand for long periods of time.
  • Lift and move up to 50 pounds with the assistance of equipment or teammates as necessary.
  • Operate hand tools, calculators, and weighing / measuring devices.


Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or other Life Science discipline.
  • 2+ years of work experience in chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ability to read and understand written protocols
  • Ability to demonstrate leadership skills and lead by example
  • Strong computer literacy (Microsoft Office and Outlook tools, Electronic Document Management Systems, etc.)
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Mechanical and technical aptitude
  • Strong mathematical skills
  • Possess a high degree of internal motivation
  • Ability to multi-task while paying close attention to detail


Pay Range for this position: $85,000-$136,800.

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here

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About Merck Group

Merck Group Careers

There has never been a more opportune time to join Merck Group, a leading science and technology company in healthcare, life science, and performance materials. Merck Group offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a variety of skills and professional aspirations, making it an ideal environment for both seasoned experts and those at the start of their career journey.

Work You’ll Do

At Merck Group, every team member contributes to breakthrough innovations in healthcare, life sciences, and electronics. The company's commitment to diversity and innovation fuels its leadership in various sectors, driving growth and transformation globally. Merck Group’s career paths are diverse, offering positions that challenge individuals to use their skills in new ways every day, supported by robust training programs and development opportunities.

Explore Job Opportunities and Growth

Merck Group is not just about jobs; it's about building a career. With a vast array of positions, from research and development to marketing and sales, the company is keen on hiring and nurturing talent to lead industry transformation. Merck Group’s dedication to professional growth is evident in its comprehensive benefits package and performance management processes that aim to maximize individual potential.

Internship Programs

Starting with an internship at Merck Group can be a pivotal step in securing a prosperous career. Interns gain invaluable industry experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and engaging in projects that offer real-world applications of their studies. Internships often lead to full-time employment opportunities, providing a seamless transition from education to professional employment.

Inclusive Culture and Leadership

Merck Group is proud of its inclusive culture that embraces diversity and fosters an environment where all employees can thrive. The company’s leadership is committed to creating a workplace where diverse ideas lead to innovative outcomes. Merck Group also offers diversity training to ensure all team members are equipped to contribute to the company’s inclusive goals.

Networking and Professional Development

Employees at Merck Group are encouraged to engage in networking and professional development activities that enhance their career trajectories. The company hosts various networking events, workshops, and seminars that are designed to hone skills and foster connections within the industry. Leadership development programs are also a cornerstone, preparing employees for future roles of increased responsibility.

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