Associate-Manufacturing

Your Role: Manufacturing Associate

As a Bio Process Scientist on the Technical Services & Manufacturing Sciences (TS/MS) team, you will support vaccine manufacturing at the Fort Dodge site. You will drive process understanding, solve complex manufacturing challenges, and support technology transfer and commercialization across a portfolio of animal health products.

Responsibilities:
- Provide frontline process support by analyzing variability, improving processes, and ensuring manufacturing performance
- Lead root cause investigations and own process-related deviations, CAPAs, and change controls
- Support and execute technology transfers with robust, compliant implementation
- Develop and maintain batch records, process documentation, and SAP-related material planning models
- Design and execute experiments (DOE), analyze data, and implement improvements based on statistical findings

Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent technical experience
- Experience in manufacturing, process development, or regulated environments (preferred)
- Strong analytical/problem-solving capability and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment

Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in biologics, vaccine, or pharmaceutical manufacturing
- Knowledge of cGMP environments and process control strategies
- Experience with statistical tools, DOE, and data analysis
- Ability to lead investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA
- Familiarity with SAP or manufacturing systems and documentation practices

Additional information:
- Location: Fort Dodge, IA (on-site manufacturing role)
- Travel: Minimal
- Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; no sponsorship available