Manufacturing Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Manufacturing Manager

This position reports directly to the Head of Manufacturing. The Manufacturing Manager will be directly responsible for the Filling and Formulation areas of manufacturing.

This includes managing the day-to-day operations including cleaning (Sanitization) of classified areas. This manager will interact directly with maintenance and supply chain functions to assure Leiters Health meets all company goals.

Why Join Leiters Health?

Are you passionate about making a real impact in the pharmaceutical industry? Do you thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment where your skills and ideas are valued?

Look no further Leiters Health is seeking talented individuals like you to join our dynamic team!

At Leiters Health, we're not just another pharmaceutical company we're pioneers in the field, dedicated to delivering high-quality compounded sterile products and outsourced solutions to healthcare providers nationwide.

Our commitment to excellence and patient safety is at the core of everything we do.

• Innovative Culture : Be part of a forward-thinking company that encourages creativity, welcomes fresh ideas, and fosters an environment of continuous improvement.
• Meaningful Work : Contribute to a purpose-driven organization dedicated to providing critical medications and healthcare solutions that positively impact patients' lives.
• Professional Development : Access ongoing training, mentorship, and growth opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career within a rapidly growing industry.
• Cutting-Edge Technology : Work with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technologies, staying ahead of the curve in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Collaborative Environment : Join a team of passionate individuals who are dedicated to teamwork, support, and mutual success, fostering a culture of inclusivity and collaboration.

Who We're Looking For :

We're seeking enthusiastic individuals who are driven, adaptable, and passionate about contributing to a mission-driven organization.

Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, Leiters Health provides an environment where your skills and talents will be recognized and appreciated.

Sound like you? Apply today!

Essential Functions :

Provide strong people leadership with a focus on creating / maintaining a positive work environment through effective communication and accountability.

Manage supervisors who are responsible for aseptic filling, formulation and classified cleaning functions within operations. Management includes :

• Personnel development & training
• Performance review, coaching & feedback,
• Time and Attendance
• Employee relations & disciplinary action etc.
• Responsible for leading and supervising manufacturing resources to meet manufacturing schedules and objectives.
• Coordinate and lead the execution of projects and processes involving the aseptic filling, formulation and classified cleaning functions.

This would include assisting in defining the scope, identifying resources, and scheduling of these projects.

• Direct liaison between Production, Facilities and Engineering, Validation, Technical Services, Quality Assurance and Supply Chain to schedule, and monitor manufacturing processes, projects, and quality aspects of products and processes.
• Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPI’s) specific to aseptic filling and formulation areas within manufacturing.
• Identify, initiate, and oversee implementation of continual process improvements for the manufacturing environment.
• Creation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for new equipment / processes, as well as updating of existing SOP’s to reflect current practices.
• Ensure employee training on SOPs and processes remains current.
• Ensure all necessary qualifications are maintained and scheduled appropriately.
• Analyze Production efficiencies related to downtime and waste. Trend and publish outcomes. Lead teams to improve the results.
• Write and review investigations and CAPA actions for non-conformances in the department. Work with Quality Assurance to quickly resolve any variance or document errors so that product may be released on time.

Lead Problem Solving activities.

Manage staffing levels and budget spending.

Experience and Necessary Skills :

• 5 years minimum experience in supervising a cGMP FDA regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment; 2 or more years aseptic processing preferred.
• Knowledge of cGMP guidelines / standards.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology degree or licensed pharmacist preferred
• Lean Six Sigma training, Green Belt or Black Belt preferred
• Demonstrated written and oral communications skills including strong presentation skills.
• In-depth knowledge of process equipment, unit operations, process control systems, process hazards and safety. Strong hands-on skills are necessary.
• Employee must be self-motivated, highly organized, and conscientious. Effective interpersonal skills are required to interface with internal support groups as well as outside contractors / vendors.
• Must be able to work and make decisions independently as well as with a team. Must be adaptable to change and able to work in a fast paced environment with technically and mentally demanding situations.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills are essential, proficient in the use of spreadsheets and word processing programs

Benefits :

• 100% employer paid medical plan.
• Dental & Vision insurance options including FSA & HSA
• Employer Paid Life Insurance & Employee Assistance Program
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Up to 4% 401K Matching (100% vested on day one!)
• Generous Paid Time Off Options vacation, sick, paid leave and holidays!
• $5,250 Annual Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months
• $1,000 Referral Bonus Program with no limit
• Eligible for annual bonus program

Timeline : We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until position is filled.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please note that we do not work with third-party recruiters or agencies for this position. If you are a qualified candidate and wish to apply for this job, please do so directly through our official application process.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this matter.