Day Manufacturing Team Lead

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:

Supply Chain Manufacturing

Job Sub Function:

Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Process Operations

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

We are searching for the best talent for Operations Day Team Lead.

Purpose:

We at J&J are passionate about our work and play vital roles across a range of professional disciplines, and care deeply about our customers and communities. At Johnson & Johnson our culture enables dynamic and impactful careers.

We endeavor to create an environment where we:

Display passion about doing what’s right and work on own initiative.

Become familiar with daily activities in all areas of Manufacturing.

Facilitate an environment of continuous improvement, open communication, collaboration and teamwork to ensure that work targets for shift are met.

Lead investigations in work area as necessary and work as a strategic partner with cross-functional teams as necessary to support site goals.

Support training of other Operations colleagues and new team members.

Foster and environment of knowledge sharing across the team and continuous improvement procedures.

Give Exposure to multiple new technologies that are shaping future biopharmaceutical industry trends

Work in a dynamic multiproduct environment

Provide Opportunity to work in Global cross platform initiatives and projects

Encourage further development through educational assistance program.

Demonstrate values and behavior’s consistent Johnson & Johnson Credo.

You will be responsible for:

• Working assigned day patterns to meet business needs and operations schedule.
• Coordination of operations team to meet production schedule in a safe, compliant and cost-effective manner.
• Completion of pulse walkdowns to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements particularly in relation to the pharmaceutical industry, health and safety requirements and environmental legislation and cGMP requirements.
• Troubleshooting of process issues and escalating/collaborating with relevant support to resolve in a timely and effective manner.
• Support of Project and Commissioning/ Qualification activities as required
• Deputize for area manager

There are 3 specific areas in the manufacturing process and each area has individual responsibilities and requirements outlined below:

Cell Culture Activities

• Employ strict aseptic technique to all cell culture activities.
• Monitor and control, media harvest hold area.
• Continuous monitoring of cell culture process.
• Media filtration and storage.
• Assembly and disassembly of the Bioreactor vessels.
• Assembly and disassembly of cell culture recovery equipment (ATF/Biomass systems).

Purification Activities

• Chromatography processing of biopharmaceutical product using Unicorn/ Delta V control system.
• Filtration, Virus filtration and Ultrafiltration of purified product.
• Final filtration, filling and finishing of purified product.

Bioprocess Supply Activities

• Assembly and disassembly of Operations equipment for cleaning and sterilization.
• Operation of washers and autoclaves to clean and sterilize equipment.
• Operation of COP and SOP booths.
• Buffer and media preparation.

Qualifications / Requirements:

ESSENTIAL

• Third level or equivalent qualification
• Demonstration of leadership capabilities in previous roles
Understanding of the requirements of cGMP and familiarity with other relevant regulatory requirements

DESIRABLE:

• Scientific or Technical Qualification
• Supervisory experience
• Operations experience within a GMP regulated environment
• Operations experience within a Life Sciences or Biopharmaceutical environment.

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