Associate, Manufacturing

Job Title

Performs cGMP manufacturing operations within a biologics production environment, with primary responsibility for upstream processing and buffer preparation activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform cGMP manufacturing activities in a biologics production environment, with primary focus on upstream processing and buffer preparation.
• Execute routine manufacturing tasks in accordance with approved batch records, SOPs, safety requirements, and current Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Prepare buffers, solutions, and process materials; perform material transfers, sampling, and in-process checks to support campaign execution.
• Operate, monitor, and support process equipment, including setup and calibration activities with engineering and technical support personnel.
• Use systems such as LIMS, SAP, LabX, Pi, SAIS and automated control platforms to document work, review data, and support compliant execution.
• Make routine adjustments to equipment, materials, or process parameters within defined limits to maintain process control and product quality.
• Transfer methods into Production instructions to support successful execution of scheduled campaigns.
• Draft moderate-scope documents, manage review cycles, and support timely completion of deliverables.
• Track issues, gather information, analyze moderate-complexity problems, and work with management and senior staff to determine appropriate actions.
• Coordinate with other groups, provide status updates, and maintain accurate documentation to support compliance and operational consistency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required.
• At least 2-5 years relevant experience with good writing skills.
• Working knowledge of media/buffer preparation, cell culture or purification of biological drugs is required.
• Computer proficiency. A working knowledge of safety, quality systems, and current Good Manufacturing Practices is required. Familiarity with tech transfer processes.
• Must be flexible to handle multiple tasks including ability to handle pressure in a professional manner. Effectively work in a team environment. Maintain a high level of energy and professionalism on the job. Build effective working relationships with customers, co-workers, cross-functioned groups, and management.
• Basic understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices as applied to equipment and process steps in area of responsibility.

Additional Information

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range.
  
  This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

Abb Vie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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Pay Range: $58656 - 99000 USD

Role is exclusively performed at a site or office and onsite presence is required. Employees who are site/office-based and can occasionally perform their role virtually work both in the office and remotely*, following the policies and regulations in place at their location. US Employees must be in the office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday with flexibility to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays.

Three days in the office is the minimum; some individuals or teams may require more in-office days due to meetings, business/project needs or their role.