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WuXi Biologics

Manufacturing Supervisor, Upstream

8-10 Years
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Job Description

Location : Tuas Biomedical Park (Company shuttle bus provided islandwide)

Responsibilities

  • Oversee instrument readiness, cell expansion, cell culture operations, depth filtration, and other process activities in accordance with GMP requirements. Perform aseptic procedures such as vial thawing.
  • Supervise environmental monitoring (EM) during recovery activities as authorized by QC.
  • Ensure proper cleaning of cleanroom areas in line with GMP standards, including periodic cleaning, changeover cleaning, and equipment cleaning.
  • Lead the drafting, revision, and maintenance of SOPs, MBRs, URS, FAT/SAT documentation, and other controlled documents.
  • Oversee and participate in investigations, change control, deviation management, and audit/inspection follow-up actions.
  • Escalate issues related to process performance, personnel, safety, production environment, and equipment maintenance to leadership promptly.
  • Oversee staff training or coordinate required training activities, ensuring timely completion and accurate maintenance of training records.
  • Communicate with Engineering and other relevant departments to coordinate equipment maintenance, calibration, and facility support needs.
  • Support GMP activities within the department, including logbook review, BPR review, cleaning and sterilization of parts and consumables, and other assigned duties.
  • Lead or contribute to drafting and updating SOPs, MBRs, and related documentation.
  • Provide oversight for daily upstream operations.
  • Oversee cell bank management activities.
  • Participate in and support technology transfer projects.
  • Oversee sample handling and sample management tasks.
  • Support team development through staff capability building, succession planning, and fostering a positive team environment.
  • Oversee equipment management and maintenance processes.
  • Manage routine administrative tasks for the team and support departmental administrative needs.
  • Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the direct Supervisor.

Requirement :

  • Diploma / Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, General Engineering, Biochemistry, Electrical & Instrumentation, or a related discipline.
  • 8 - 10 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or cleanroom environment is advantageous.
  • People management experience is required
  • Familiarity with production automation and control systems such as MES, PCS (e.g., DeltaV, Unicorn) is an advantage.
  • Strong coordination and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across functions and disciplines.
  • Good understanding of GMP principles and familiarity with regulatory requirements such as 21 CFR Part 11 and EU Annex 11.
  • Teamoriented mindset with a positive, collaborative attitude.
  • Selfdriven, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a fastpaced environment.

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Job ID: 139399915