Batching and Bottling Supervisor

Company: Newport Labs
Location: Worthington
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Batching and Bottling Supervisor Newport Laboratories is seeking an experienced individual to join our team as a Batching and Bottling Supervisor. Newport Labs, located in Worthington, Minnesota, is a leading provider of USDA autogenous vaccines and diagnostic services, and was recently acquired by Vaxxinova (more information below). About the role The Batching and Bottling Supervisor role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising all activities in Batching and Bottling department to ensure excellent customer service, quality products and regulatory compliance. Summary of Responsibilities: Provide supervisory leadership to Batching & Bottling production personnel and supervise related activities.Oversee and coordinate bottling of product with the Production Planner and case managers.Oversee and coordinate all concentration purification processes.Understand all related SOPs and insure all Batching and Bottling personnel adhere to them.Insure records and documents used in the Batching & Bottling processes are properly filled out and maintained.Maintain equipment in order to meet project and regulatory requirements.Monitor all phases of Batching and Bottling process to insure proper and acceptable laboratory practices are adhered to.Insure all personnel are properly trained with regards to good and safe laboratory practices and procedures and each have participated in designated training sessions with regards to company policies, specified SOPs, and regulatory compliance issuesInsure the facilities are properly maintainedReview performance of personnel at required intervalsBe familiar with and insure compliance with applicable regulatory agencies including the USDA, OSHA, Federal, State and Local AgenciesCompletes other duties as assigned Qualifications and Capabilities: Familiar with regulatory agencies including the USDA/CVB, C-CVB, VICH, OSHA, Federal, State, and Local Agencies Familiarity with the principles of veterinary biologics, vaccine production, quality control and regulatory agencies Self- starter and attention to detail Strong organizational and time management skillsGood verbal and written skillsCommunications skills to effectively work with teams, across departments, and outside vendorsProblem solving skillsIndependently set goals and priorities for the departmentsDirect, write and review reports; capable of creating policy and guidance documents.Manage and influence individuals and groups to drive business objectives Quickly assess, prioritize, delegate, and manage cross-functional departmentsAbility to write and follow department SOP's (Standard Operating Procedure)Ability to read, write, comprehend, and follow verbal & written instructions in EnglishAbility to work with and influence individuals and groups to drive business objectivesAbility to stand on feet for long periods of time; bending, twisting, and preforming fine motor manipulations requiredAbility to lift 50 lbs. occasionallyAbility to pass medical clearance/fit testing Experience/Educational Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and 7 years of work-related experience; or Associates Degree or higher, with 5 years of work-related experience 3 years of lab experience at a minimum Benefits at Newport Laboratories:We are proud to offer a generous benefit package in addition to competitive compensation. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance options, a Health Savings Account with company match, 401K plan with company match, PTO accrual, holiday pay, short and long term disability, and company paid life insurance. About Newport Labs and VaxxinovaNewport Labs is a leading manufacturer of Custom Made Vaccines (autogenous biologics) and has a long reputation of excellent customer service based on trust, integrity and a philosophy of partnering with veterinarians to identify and address cattle diseases.Newport Laboratories was acquired by Vaxxinova in October 2021. Vaxxinova International is headquartered in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Vaxxinova has a global network of production, R&D, and/or diagnostic facilities in 9 countries: Brazil, Germany, Italy, Japan, Jordan, the Netherlands, Norway, Chile and two locations in the US (Willmar and Worthington, Minnesota). Vaxxinova products and services are available in more than 60 countries. Worldwide, Vaxxinova is a growing company with a staff of over 1,000 people.Vaxxinova is part of the family-owned EW Group. The EW Group is based in Germany and is specialized in animal genetics, animal nutrition and animal health, with a globally dominant position in poultry genetics. The EW Group operates in over 100 countries and records consistent international growth. Its positive outlook and global orientation have led to an independent and significantly stable position in the market and a steady expansion. PI201896631

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