Biomanufacturing Associate III
Business Introduction: We manufacture and supply reliable, high-quality medicines and vaccines to meet patients’ needs and drive our performance. Our network of 37 medicines and vaccines manufacturing sites delivered 1.7 billion packs of medicines and 409 million vaccine doses in 2024 to help make a positive impact on the health of millions of people.
Our supply chain is not just core to our operations; it’s vital to bringing our innovations to patients as quickly, efficiently and effectively as possible. Technology is transforming how we manufacture medicines and vaccines, enabling us to increase the speed, quality and scale of product supply.
We need the very best minds and capability to help us on our journey to make more complex products, harnessing the power of smart manufacturing technologies including robotics, digital solutions and artificial intelligence to deliver for patients.
Position Summary: You will work as a Biomanufacturing Associate III in a manufacturing team that delivers safe, high-quality medicines to patients. You will lead complex production activities, support troubleshooting and mentor colleagues. We value reliable problem-solvers who take ownership, coach others and learn quickly.
This role offers clear career progression, hands-on technical growth, and the chance to help GSK unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together
Responsibilities
- This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career.
- These responsibilities include some of the following: Lead and perform complex production tasks following standard operating procedures and batch documentation.
- Manage equipment changeovers and start-of-batch activities with accurate, contemporaneous documentation.
- Monitor process parameters and product quality, escalate issues and drive root cause resolution.
- Coach and train colleagues on standard work, safety practices and operational procedures.
- Use production systems and basic data tools to record performance, identify trends and support continuous improvement.
- Support commissioning, validation and engineering activities during production transitions.
- Notify appropriate personnel of any incident and accident in respective area.
- Report any abnormalities or adverse event to FLL (OLN, Rapid Response, deviation) in a timely manner.
- Perform area cleaning and record per procedure
Basic Qualifications
- We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals: 2 + years' experience in a regulated manufacturing environment
- equivalent experience. 1 + year of experience in Sterile or GMP Cleaning operations within Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industry or 5 plus years of equivalent experience High school diploma or GED
- equivalent practical experience.
- Demonstrated experience to perform equipment changeovers and start-of-batch activities.
- Proven experience completing accurate batch documentation and following SOPs
Preferred Qualifications
- If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Associate degree, technical certificate or equivalent education in a relevant field.
- Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech or regulated manufacturing.
- Practical mechanical aptitude and ability to read gauges and instrumentation.
- Experience using production systems, electronic batch records or SAP.
- Experience coaching or training colleagues and contributing to written work instructions.
- Exposure to continuous improvement methods such as 5S, standard work or basic problem solving.
- Physical and workplace expectations: This position is on-site in the United States and requires shift work in a regulated manufacturing environment.
- This role is on-site and hybrid or remote work is not available.
- Shift patterns will reflect site needs and may include 12-hour shifts and day or night rotations.
- Work in a manufacturing environment with noise and moving equipment.
- Wear required personal protective equipment and follow cleanroom rules when applicable.
- Lift up to 40 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as kneeling, climbing and standing.
- Willingness to work extended shift lengths when needed.
- If this role fits your skills and ambitions, please apply.
- Tell us about times you led production activities, coached colleagues, or solved process problems.
- We look forward to learning about you.
- We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
- If you enjoy hands-on leadership, practical problem solving and helping teams improve, we want to hear from you. #LI-GSK #GSKCareers Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.
- Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
- GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
- We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive.
- We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines.
- We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.
- People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most.
- Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.
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