Lead Technician - (Fermentation SME)
Core
Lead technician and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for fermentation operations in a GMP-compliant animal health manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior individual contributor fermentation technician / SME
Builds
Compliant antigen supply for animal health vaccines
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical manufacturing (Animal Health)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clostridial vaccine knowledge, GMP manufacturing experience, cell culture process development, liquid chromatography (LC), autoclaving, filtering equipment, media preparation, process control, manufacturing documentation, data analysis, root cause identification, production scheduling, product testing, equipment designing, good laboratory practices (GLPs), good manufacturing practices (GMP), multidisciplinary teamwork, problem solving, project management, continuous improvement
Responsibilities
Lead and coach Tier 1, On-Point, and 8-Step Problem Solving activities; Execute make-test-release activities during peak periods; Create and optimize procedures to support make-test-release processes; Own deviations, CAPAs, changes, and Enablons within assigned area; Analyze data and identify opportunities for improvement; Lead projects in assigned area with cross-functional input; Train and coach production staff on production tasks.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities