Job Title: Project Specialist II / Biologics Manufacturing Operations Manager
Location: Swiftwater, PA
Duration: 6 Months
Pay rate:$39.00 - 41.00/hr on W2
" Open to candidates willing to relocate at their own expense " Onsite " Education: BA/BS minimum " Must-Have Experience with: Power BI, GMP, Snowflake " Preferred Experience: SAP " Work Experience: 5-7 (industry)
Description:
Overview:
Seeking a highly skilled, and motivated professional candidate for a strategic role interfacing between Biologics Manufacturing and cross-functional support teams, focusing on systems optimization and operational excellence. The position combines manufacturing expertise with business process management to drive efficiency and quality outcomes.
" Serve as primary liaison between Biologics Manufacturing and support functions including Quality, Planning, Supply Chain, and Finance
" Manage manufacturing business systems and processes to ensure operational efficiency
" Support capacity planning and material flow scheduling across manufacturing facilities
" Drive cost optimization initiatives and maintain performance metrics dashboards
" Provide direct strategic support to Executive Leadership Team for budgeting and program planning
" Participate in key management committees and supply review processes
" Ensure operations comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations
" Investigate and correct safety standard deviations
" Support cGMP compliance and participate in new team member training
" Ensure operations comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations
" Investigate and correct safety standard deviations
" Support cGMP compliance and participate in new team member training
" Ensure operations comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations
" Investigate and correct safety standard deviations
" Support cGMP compliance and participate in new team member training
Required Qualifications
" BS/BA and 5-7 years experience preferred OR equivalent 5+ years direct cGMP Shop Floor/Manufacturing experience.
" Will accept technical BS with proven business management/analytical skills
" Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and oral presentation skills.
" Demonstrated knowledge of SAP/Material Resource Planning (MRP) systems, scheduling, and data analysis.
" Must have robust problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving, with a bias towards going to see problems for oneself in the field.
" Must have ability to analyze an issue from diverse perspectives (safety, compliance, maintenance, automation, equipment, process, and people) in order to best understand and resolve it.
" Must have strong desire to succeed and to help others to do the same.
" Must be enthusiastic, confident, and self-starters, with a passion for continuous learning.
" Must have strong communication skills, written and verbal.
" Strong self-driven work ethic with communication and time management skills. Commitment to personal and professional development by completing and giving training as well as leadership.
" Strong leadership and technical/expertise skills required to lead in a customer focused business systems environment.
" Able to communicate and cooperate transversally within and outside the biologics manufacturing boundaries.
" Able to serve as change agent and think strategically to drive business to next level.
" Ability to function independently and act as voice of the biologics team.
Preferred Qualifications:
" Education in biology, biochemistry, biochemical engineering, biological systems engineering, biomedical engineering, chemistry, chemical engineering, computer science, industrial engineering, integrated science, materials science and engineering, mechanical engineering, physics.
" Strong personal motivation for coming to work for an organization that saves & improves lives.
" Interest in a diverse career at an active, dynamic manufacturing campus.
" Relevant experience in manufacturing, military, engineering, or science.
Power bi- advanced at creating
Snowflake- possible knowledge of system and how to access data
Excel- advanced knowledge of creating and running formulas.
SharePoint- knowledge of use and possible edit capability