Position Description
We are hiring a MSS Manufacturing Supervisor. The MSS Manufacturing Supervisor will be responsible for all departmental production activities for manufacture of non-GMP products in the EMS Plant. They will act as a working supervisor performing manufacturing tasks as well as providing leadership to the manufacturing team.
Company OverviewAt FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific (dba FUJIFILM Biosciences), we turn curiosity into breakthroughs that advance the field of life sciences. By offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services in cell culture media, discovery research reagents, recombinant growth factors and proteins, fine chemicals, and critical assay materials, we partner with the brightest minds in biotech and pharma to tackle the world’s biggest health challenges.
Imagine being part of a team that enables life-changing discoveries like new vaccines, therapies, and advancements in regenerative medicine. Our culture fosters curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, and we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled quality and service to our partners. If you’re ready to make an impact, your future belongs with us at FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific (dba FUJIFILM Biosciences).
Our headquarters in Santa Ana, California, is surrounded by world-class schools, lush parks, and scenic beaches like Laguna and Huntington, making it an ideal place to live, work, and explore. With additional campuses across the US, Europe, China, and Japan, we offer opportunities to make a difference worldwide.
Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers
Responsibilities
High attention to detail to maintain high accuracy in all functions.Leads day-to-day EMS Plant operation.Ensures all safety processes and requirements are followed and creates a safe work environment.Ensures all quality and production processes and requirements are followed.Provides training and supervision, of EMS Plant manufacturing staff.Collaborates with MSS Planner to implement EMS Plan manufacturing schedule.Makes daily work assignments for EMS Plant staffManages and troubleshoots production using Production software (SAP).Manages all aspects of EMS Plant inventory including inventory ordering, planning, reconciliation, cycle counts, and down packing.Performs and directs non-GMP powder manufacture.StagingPowder FormulationPowder Manufacturing using Impact Mills and IBC BlendersTrace Powder Manufacture using Ball MillsPowder Packaging and Labeling – Finished Goods and Semi-Finished GoodsIn-process testing of hydrated samples (pH, osmolality, powder density as needed)Performs and directs non-GMP liquid manufactureStagingLiquid Formulation – Powder Hydration, Mixing, Step-based ingredient additionsLiquid Processing – Aseptic Filling, Packaging, and LabelingIn-process testing (pH, osmolality, liquid density as needed)Coordinates and Communicates EMS Plant activities with other departments including Commercial Operations and Quality.Coordinates shipping of Finished Goods.Supports and participates in development and investigative work in the EMS Plant for other departments including R&D, MSE, and Quality.Supports and participate in production and analysis of test batches, scale-up batches, and pilot batches in the EMS PlantManages maintenance, validation, and verification of the EMS Plant facility and equipment.Makes recommendations for the improvement of any procedures or processes to improve efficiency, cost, safety, and product quality.Proposes, writes, and reviews departmental policies and procedures (SOPs/DTIs).
Required Skills/Education
B.S. in Biology, Chemistry or Chemical Engineering or related field4+ years in an R&D or Manufacturing role3+ years of direct leadershipFamiliar with powder and liquid product manufacture required.Experience with aseptic filling processes preferred.Familiar with pharmaceutical bioproduction processes preferred.Excellent time management, understanding of quality requirements, strong attention to detail, and good communication skillsFamiliar with interactions between various business functions within an organizationActive, quick learner, and able to prioritize and manage changing business needsExperienced using Microsoft Office and ERP software such as SAPFamiliar with buffers and cell culture media preferredFamiliar with bench scale laboratory equipment and practicesGood Math skills, computer skills and a good understanding of general Biology, Chemistry and BiochemistryAbility to speak, read, and write in English. Good oral and written communication skills.
Salary and Benefits:
For California, the base salary range for this position is $88,452 - $115,293. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.).Medical, Dental, VisionLife Insurance401kPaid Time Off
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EEO InformationFujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.
ADA InformationIf you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (fisihr@fujifilm.com).
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