Manufacturing Supervisor (Nights)
United States, Portsmouth (New Hampshire)

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.
 

At Lonza, we are exceptionally proud of our world-class team and the ambitious work we do. We are seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Supervisor (Nights) who will play a pivotal role in our New Hampshire facility. This position will work 6pm-6am on a rotating schedule. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a team that is determined to make a real difference!
 

Job Description:

  • Coordinate the safety, quality, and daily production operations for the suite, leading all aspects of the floor tasks as they are carried out, providing assistance and troubleshooting where required. Ensure timely delivery of the production schedule by collaborating with other departments.

  • Mentor and coordinate staff to ensure full compliance with GMP and Quality system requirements. Responsible for overall inspection readiness and compliance with quality requirements. Lead and oversee the timely completion of document review (batch record, logbook, SOPs) for completeness, clarity, and accuracy to support timely release of batches with minimal errors.

  • Mentor, teach, guide, and develop employees through 1:1 meetings, performance reviews, management, and career planning activities. Support recruiting, staffing, hiring, onboarding, performance management, promotion, and team support as appropriate. Maintain individual training plans and ensure the team remains up to date with training readiness.

  • Administrative tasks – leading shift exchange, assigning duties, attending meetings, sending/receiving emails, and participating in continuous improvement projects. Demonstrate strong technical writing abilities (deviation initiations, SOP creation, etc.).
     

Qualifications:

  • AS/BS in a Science-related field preferred; HS Diploma or equivalent may be considered with relevant experience.

  • 5-10 years of Manufacturing experience; GMP setting preferred.

  • 0-4 Years of previous leadership experience preferred.

  • Proven logic and decision-making abilities, critical thinking skills.

  • Support organizational change, staff hiring, and training.

  • Generation and optimization of batch documentation (eBR preferred).

  • Experience with biological manufacturing operations preferred.

  • Experience with automated and manual visual inspection systems preferred.

  • Experience with processing in a cleanroom environment preferred.

  • Interaction with regulatory agencies preferred.

  • Core involvement in Technical Transfer and project activity preferred.
     

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reference: R68021
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