Manufacturing Production Support

Job Description

Job Description

Manufacturing Production Support

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Production Support (MPS) team member provides essential operational support to biopharmaceutical manufacturing by ensuring materials, equipment, and production areas are properly prepared, sanitized, organized, and maintained in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). This role supports Upstream, Downstream, and Formulation operations through material handling, inventory management, equipment sanitization, waste disposal, and production readiness activities.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with biopharmaceutical manufacturing operations and develop an understanding of various manufacturing processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Issue, organize, and deliver materials to support Upstream, Downstream, and Formulation manufacturing operations.
• Clean and sanitize manufacturing equipment, process materials, and operational supplies according to approved procedures.
• Dispose of buffers, chemicals, and manufacturing waste in accordance with GMP, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Maintain clean, organized, and compliant staging areas to ensure manufacturing readiness.
• Restock sterile garments, personal protective equipment (PPE), consumables, and other manufacturing supplies.
• Organize, track, and maintain inventory of manufacturing materials and equipment.
• Transport materials, equipment, and process solutions throughout the manufacturing facility.
• Complete required training and qualifications for gowning procedures and filter integrity testing.
• Follow all GMP, Good Documentation Practices (GDP), safety procedures, and company policies.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Facilities, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to support production schedules.
• Assist with additional manufacturing support tasks and continuous improvement initiatives as needed.

Qualifications and Skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow written procedures, instructions, and safety protocols.
• Willingness to learn new processes, equipment, and manufacturing procedures.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with team members.
• Previous manufacturing or biopharmaceutical experience is a plus but may not be required, depending on business needs.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to routinely lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to wear required PPE and complete gowning procedures for entry into classified manufacturing areas.

Work Schedule

• Four 10-hour shifts per week (4x10).
• Available schedules may include:
• • Sunday – Wednesday
  • Wednesday – Saturday
• Flexibility to accommodate schedule changes, business needs, and overtime as required.