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About the role
As an upstream supervisor, you’ll lead and inspire a team of manufacturing associates, supporting the start up of a new large scale cell culture facility. The Upstream area includes: An inoculum lab, two seed reactor trains (each with 4 reactors of increasing size), four 20,000L production reactors, a harvest suite, media preparation, and parts prep area. You and your team will work a 2-2-3, 12 hour shift schedule to support the ongoing activities in these areas. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- High School Diploma or GED with 8 years of experience from a similar role in large pharma/biotech operations or projects
More about this role
As an upstream supervisor, you’ll lead and inspire a team of manufacturing associates, supporting the start up of a new large scale cell culture facility. The Upstream area includes: An inoculum lab, two seed reactor trains (each with 4 reactors of increasing size), four 20,000L production reactors, a harvest suite, media preparation, and parts prep area.
You and your team will work a 2-2-3, 12 hour shift schedule to support the ongoing activities in these areas.
You’ll start out leading a team in project phase supporting commissioning and qualification efforts in addition to helping prepare the facility to be operational ready. It’s an exciting opportunity to help build out processes and procedures in preparation of the first GMP run later this year.
FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is building the future of bioproduction in Holly Springs, North Carolina. By end of 2025, we’ll open North America’s largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility, offering drug substance production, fill-finish, and packaging under one roof.
We’re looking for passionate, mission-driven people to help us realize this exciting vision and deliver the next vaccine, cure, or therapy. We offer a...
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