Manager, Materials Management
- Employer
- Fate Therapeutics
- Location
- San Diego, CA, United States
- Start date
- Oct 25, 2020
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- Discipline
- Manufacturing & Production, Materials/Inventory Control
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- Biotech Beach
Job Details
Responsibilities:
• Coordinate day to day activities of the warehouse
• Perform materials management operations, including receiving, storage, shipment, inventory management, and order processing of all materials for Fate internal and external manufacturing
• Drive continuous improvement of supplies, movement and processes
• Collaborate with laboratory and manufacturing personnel to ensure effective management of raw materials supply to support in-house and external manufacturing operations
• Work with the electronic inventory system to manage/release GMP materials for production
• Develop or modify SOPs for material management processes, as necessary
• Implement and maintain strict GMP procedures
• Receive and verify incoming shipments per GMP regulations and non-GMP procedures, including but not limited to: Unpack and inspect goods received against purchase orders or invoices, update and maintain electronic and hard-copy records for received goods and reject unsatisfactory items, stock end user areas as necessary
• Preparation of outbound shipments, including but not limited to: Preparation and maintenance of records and preparation goods for final shipment
• Monitor temperature conditions of refrigerators, freezers, and room temperature storage of cGMP materials. This includes responding to alarms, as necessary.
• Distribute materials and stock inventory for in-house GMP manufacturing and laboratory suites
• Perform equipment maintenance, as necessary
• Perform inventory cycle count and physical count
• Perform accurate inventory transaction in logbooks and inventory management system
• Lead efforts to resolutions of Non-conformance, deviations, recalls and/or change notifications
• Adheres to appropriate PPE and safety rules
• Adheres to good documentation practices
• Identify supply needs
• Recommend solutions to existing processes to reduce waste and increase quantity
• Record and assess all materials quality, movement, and expenditure
• Monitor inventory levels and access to the material
• Collaborate with planner and management to plan forecasting models
• Oversee, mentor and develop direct reports, including future recruits
• Prepare and file detailed records on procurement activity, quantity, and vendors
• Assists on other tasks as necessary
Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree preferable and minimum 5 years related experience in a regulated materials management environment, preferably in biotech or life sciences
• Experience managing GMP warehouse or inventory
• GMP experience from Pharma/Biotech/Consumer Goods industries
• Knowledge of inventory management systems
• Experience managing direct-reports including training, evaluating, and continued learning and development with ability to initially manage a team of 4 plus individuals
• Strong attention to detail
• Good collaborative and team-oriented skills to work well with the rest of the organization
• Ability to think on one's feet and change direction easily to accommodate the situation at hand
• Able to adjust to workload on an always changing fast pace environment
• Able to work on a collaborative environment
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office applications and the ability to quickly and easily learn new applications
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
• May need to work with hazardous materials
• Must be able to lift, carry, push and/or pull 50 pounds of equipment or supplies
• 100% on-site work at corporate headquarters in San Diego, CA
• Evening and weekend work as necessary The preceding job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. Additional and incidental duties related to the primary
duties may be required from time to time. For consideration send cover letter and curriculum vitae to: careers@fatetherapeutics.com and reference Job Code 409GDB.
About Fate Therapeutics, Inc.
Fate Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the
development of first-in-class cellular immunotherapies for cancer and immune disorders. The Company has established a leadership position in the clinical development and manufacture of universal, off-the-shelf cell products using its proprietary induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) product platform. The Company's immuno-oncology product
candidates include natural killer (NK) cell and T-cell cancer immunotherapies, which are designed to synergize with well-established cancer therapies, including immune checkpoint inhibitors and monoclonal antibodies, and to target tumor-associated antigens with chimeric antigen receptors (CARs). The Company's immuno-regulatory product candidates include ProTmune™, a pharmacologically modulated, donor cell graft that is currently being evaluated in a Phase 2 clinical trial for the prevention of graft-versus-host disease, and a myeloid-derived suppressor cell immunotherapy for promoting immune tolerance in
patients with immune disorders. Fate Therapeutics is headquartered in San Diego, CA. For more information, please visit www.fatetherapeutics.com.
Company
Fate Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to bringing a first-in-class pipeline of induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cellular immunotherapies to patients with cancer and autoimmune disorders. Using its proprietary iPSC product platform, the Company has established a leadership position in creating multiplexed-engineered iPSC lines and in the manufacture and clinical development of off-the-shelf, iPSC-derived cell products. The Company’s effector cell pipeline includes multiplexed-engineered, iPSC-derived natural killer (NK) cell and T-cell product candidates, which incorporate novel synthetic controls of cell function, such as chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) to target tumor-associated antigens and are intended to deliver multiple mechanisms of therapeutic importance to patients including in combination with well-established cancer therapies. Fate Therapeutics is headquartered in San Diego, CA. For more information, please visit www.fatetherapeutics.com.
- Website
- http://www.fatetherapeutics.com/
- Phone
- 858.875.1800
- Location
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12278 Scripps Summit Drive
San Diego
California
92131
United States
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