Manufacturing Manager-Bioserv

Company: Sorrento Therapeutics
Location: San Diego
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

ABOUT USBioserv, a company of Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical stage and commercial biopharmaceutical company focused on delivering innovative and clinically meaningful therapies to address unmet medical needs. Our vision is to leverage our proprietary G-MAB--- library in conjunction with proprietary targeted delivery modalities to generate the next generation of therapeutics for treating cancer, autoimmune, inflammatory, viral and neurodegenerative diseases. These modalities include proprietary chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy (CAR-T), dimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy (DAR-T---), antibody drug conjugates (ADCs), oncolytic virus (Seprehvec---), lymphatic drug targeting (SOFUSA -), as well as bispecific antibody approaches. We are additionally developing pain management solutions, including our clinical candidates resiniferatoxin (RTX) and SEMDEXA---. In response to the global SARS-CoV-2 ("COVID-19") pandemic, we are also developing and conducting clinical studies for potential coronavirus antiviral therapies and vaccines, including Abivertinib, COVI-MSC---, COVI-AMG---, COVIDROPS---, and COVI SHIELD---, and diagnostic test solutions, such as COVISTIX--- and COVITRACK---.We attract smart people who play well with others. We're small enough for your ideas to make a big impact, and large enough to offer you opportunities to grow professionally at any stage of your career.If you're a quick learner, enjoy working in the biotech industry, and share our mission of providing ground-breaking impact to medicine, each other, and our patients, Sorrento Therapeutics is the place for you!Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. is a federal government contractor and, in compliance with its obligations under current federal regulations and guidance from the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force, Sorrento requires all employees, including newly hired employees, to present proof of vaccination against COVID-19, unless the employee is legally entitled to an accommodation. For further information, please refer to the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force's 2021 Guidance for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors (Updated November 10, 2021), available at: WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:Sorrento Therapeutics ("Sorrento") is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Manager to join the Bioserv team.WHAT YOU'LL DO:The Manufacturing Manager is responsible for directing and training the project coordinators, technicians, and temporary employees in a manner consistent with Bioserv policies. The Manager is to coordinate daily activities for the internal work force and outside services (such as cleaning) and aid on job set up and customer interface. They are to assist the management as required. The Manager will oversee the training, hiring, dismissal, and development of all Manufacturing department employees' improvement of current systems, and oversee the master production schedule. The Manager will coordinate with clients and the other functional groups within Bioserv in Quality Assurance, Production, Maintenance, and Materials Management to maintain the highest quality products and customer satisfaction. They will communicate the status of all aspects of the production process to management and will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Directly supervise Project Coordinators, Technicians, and temporary employees. Promote teamwork and cooperation between different functional groups. Coordinate schedule with other department manager. Assist Project Coordinators during job set-up and customer interface when necessary. Ensure that completed BHR's and associated manufacturing documents are accurate and send to Quality Assurance (QA) in a timely manner. Ensure that assigned failure investigations and corrective actions are completed in a timely and quality manner. Train employees in quality procedures, documentation and current safety practices. Assist employees in efforts to achieve established performance goals. Review employees' performance with other manager on a regular basis. Take major responsibility for decisions related to employee hiring and termination. Recommend and develop efficiency and productivity improvements. Perform other activities as assigned by management. Oversee and direct all jobs on the production floor. Meet production deadlines in a dynamic manufacturing environment Identify discrepancies during manufacturing activities and notify management and QA to ensure actions are taken in a timely manner to prevent deviations and non-conformances due to the issue. Assist with other cross functional teams on an as needed basis to ensure company's goals and objectives are met. Prepares long -term and short-term plans for the development of the department based on corporate goals. Develops action plan for streamlining activities of the department and increase efficiency. Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values. Other duties as performed.EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in science (BS/ BA) or equivalent is preferred. Minimum of 3-4 years of college coursework in the sciences, or equivalent work experience is required. 6-8 years supervisory experience in a Quality regulated manufacturing facility or equivalent experience is required. Must be familiar with the total quality system including cGMP and ISO regulations. Experience working in a cleanroom environment is required. Strong leadership and team-building skills desirable. Good documentation and record keeping skills are essential. Good organizational and communication skills are required. Aseptic manufacturing experience is required. Must be very meticulous, well-organized and pay attention to detail. Excellent communication skills when communicating with management, colleagues, peers and management of other departments, third parties and regulatory agencies. Must be friendly, possess good interpersonal skills and a team player. Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives.YOUR REWARD: Support scientists who are on the leading edge of immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer. Earn a competitive salary that allows you to focus your attention on your passion. A comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, matching 401k, company paid holidays, and Flexible PTO, plus equity-based compensation.If this sounds like the right career to fit your personality and interests, please apply, we're looking forward to meeting you! Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job poster. Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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