Job Details
The Center for Breakthrough Medicines is on track to be the largest single-site cell and gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organization in the world. Our comprehensive service offering accelerates speed to market through supply chain disruption mitigation strategies, end-to-end program management expertise and unique platform technology with the ability to follow a molecule from idea to commercialization. CBMs integrated approach provides high quality and consistent end-to-end manufacturing capability including: Process and Analytical Development; Plasmid DNA production; Viral Vector Production of Lentivirus; AAV and Adenovirus; Testing and Analytics; Autologous, Allogeneic and Gene-edited Cell Therapy Bioprocessing; and Cell banking. CBMs horizontal and vertical integration provides one source throughout a products life cycle.
CBMs mission is to accelerate the delivery and affordability of lifesaving and life-changing therapies from discovery to market by offering a complete solution for the development and commercialization of cell and gene therapies.
CBM is located just outside of Philadelphia in the Heart of Cellicon Valley on The Discovery Labs campus set on 300 acres with 2.4 million square feet of life sciences lab and manufacturing space, allowing clients to scale their development and manufacturing needs without ever having to change sites, while providing employees a true community campus experience focused exclusively on life sciences.
The Discovery Labs is a Global Platform Company inclusive of CBM, The Discovery Labs Properties, UniteIQ incubator labs, and The Colony, a unique investment and resource model enabling groundbreaking therapies to be brought to life.
**Summary**
The Discovery Labs Center for Breakthrough Medicines is seeking a Warehouse Manager to take responsibility for all day-to-day warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, inventory management and material movement.
The Warehouse Manager collaborates and communicates with warehouse personnel, logistics technicians, customer service representatives, service providers, and others involved in the shipment and receipt of products. S/He also keeps updated logs by tracking, tracing, and updating the status of incoming and outgoing shipments.
**Responsibilities**
* Oversee the daily warehouse activities to meet the demands of clinical and commercial manufacturing in a timely manner to ensure no delays in supply chain
* Provide leadership to all the warehouse staff, communicate daily priorities and be accountable for all the tasks
* Manage all outgoing shipments
* Work with external vendors, couriers, custom agents to facilitate shipments
* Communicate necessary information internally and externally as required. Work across internal functions to communicate the timelines to prevent any delays
* Comply and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Distribution Practices (GDP) and Good Import/Export Practices for all activities
* Ensure efficient daily operations of the warehouse team
* Supervise the team and provide training and coaching to improve performance
* Monitor work quality to consistently deliver exceptional customer service
* Demonstrate an understanding of the company quality policy
* Communicate well with leadership, team members and other departments
* Implement continuous improvement action plans
**Education & Experience**
* Bachelor's Degree preferred with background in Logistics, Inventory management, Supply Chain, or related field
* 5+ years of progressively increasing managerial experience in pharmaceutical warehouse
* Experience and knowledge of GMP and GDP
**Physical Demands**
Must be able to lift 70 lbs
Compensation: TBD