Biologics Supervisor

Provides leadership over assigned staff. Ensures regulatory compliance. Assists with process improvement. Responsible for high level productivity, efficiency and quality standards within Biologics Manufacturing and/or Distribution.

The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the duties and responsibilities performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

Assists management team to meet and/or exceed organizational goals as they pertain to Biologics manufacturing and/or distribution
• Provides leadership over assigned staff. Hires, provides on-going assessment and conducts annual reviews. Ensures staff have the training, tools and materials needed to carry out assigned duties
• Estimates staffing needs and schedules; assigns work to subordinates and subunits to meet service and budget targets
• Performs duties as needed and/or requested to support and maintain accreditation standards and continuous quality improvement of the organization
• Organizes assigned work area (space, materials and staff); ensure area is free of health and safety violations
• Collects data and completes reports as needed
• Provides front line level duties as they pertain to Biologics manufacturing, storage and distribution.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's Degree and two years experience in related field or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience. Prior supervisory experience preferred. Prior laboratory and/or blood bank experience preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND DESIGNATIONS:

None

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to meet and/or exceed organizational goals as it pertains to Biologics manufacturing and/or distribution
• Ability to meet regulatory requirements pertaining to Biologics manufacturing and distribution
• Ability to successfully lead assigned staff
• Ability to organize work for timely completion
• Proficient computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to follow complex oral and written instructions
• Ability to speak, write, read and understand English
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (up to 50 pounds). Tasks that require moving objects of significant weight require the assistance of another person and/or use of proper techniques and moving equipment. Tasks may involve some climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.

ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.

Functions are regularly performed inside and/or outside with potential for exposure to adverse conditions, such as inclement weather, atmospheric elements and pathogenic substances. Performance of this job could expose the employee to blood-borne pathogens. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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