Manufacturing and Supply
Where the
miracles of
science are made
a reality for patients

Department: B200 Operations – Buffers, MWS & Logistics

Duration: Fixed Term Contract, 18 months

Location: Toronto, Ontario

We deliver 4.3 billion healthcare solutions to people every year, thanks to the flawless planning and meticulous eye for detail of our Manufacturing & Supply teams. With your talent and ambition, we can do even more to protect people from infectious diseases and bring hope to patients and their families. 

The B200 MWS Manager is responsible for manufacturing operations in the Buffer Preparation, Washing & Sterilizing, and Raw Materials areas of Building 200. The manager is responsible for the daily acitivities of unionized staff in a cGMP facility in compliance with company policies. This includes responsibility for the scheduling and execution of all operations with adequate level of GMP documentation. This also includes active involvement in B200 project activities, from design to commercial operations.

We are an innovative global healthcare company that helps the world stay ahead of infectious diseases by delivering more than 500 million vaccine doses a year. Across different countries, our talented teams are exploring new technologies to protect people and promote healthy communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing Progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.

Main Responsibilities:

• Lead MWS processes and equipment operations through Development and PPQ through to Commercial Operation.

• Develop and execute production schedulesfrom project through full-scale manufacturing, ensuring timely delivery of project milestones and deliverables.

• Ensure cGMP complianceand quality standards, develop continuous improvement initiatives, and support internal/external regulatory audits and inspections.

• Author/Review/Approve technical documentation, work instructions, and SOPs.

• Review and approve technical documentation(P&ID, IOQ, PPQ, design documents) and manage procurement of small equipment for engineering runs.

• Implement lean management systemsand lead continuous improvement initiatives to increase process efficiency, quality, and yield.

• Provide troubleshooting and problem-solving guidancefor daily manufacturing issues and implement preventative/corrective actions.

• Ensure workplace safety complianceincluding HSE policies, HAZOP understanding, safety training, and incident reporting protocols

About You

• Bachelor's degree in microbiology, Biochemistry, Engineering, or Related Sciences required

• Minimum 2-5 years pharmaceutical industry/manufacturing experience.

• People management experience preferred

• Experience with manufacturing automation (e.g., DeltaV) and electronic batch records preferred

• Business/management training considered an asset