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Supervisor, Manufacturing (2nd Shift 2:00pm - 10:30pm, Mon-Fri)

MannKind Corporation
July 01, 2026
On-site
Danbury, CT
$40.40 - $60.60 USD yearly
Operations
Position Summary:
Supervises downstream related activities and staff responsible for cGMP drug product manufacturing, including bulk and fill/pack manufacturing shifts, process scale-up, production-efficiency improvements, scheduling commercial-scale development activities, cGMP operations supervision, troubleshooting, hands-on batch operations, and assessing product performance. Authors/reviews/approves cGMP documents including SOPs, batch records, deviations, process descriptions, validation protocols, and development protocols/reports. Collaborates with QA/QC, Manufacturing Technical Services, Facilities Engineering, Formulation Research, Process Technology, and Validations. Work schedule: 2nd shift (2:00pm–10:30pm), Monday–Friday. 10% shift differential.

Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise bulk and semi-finished drug product manufacturing floor/line operations
- Supervise/coordinate Commercial Manufacturing support groups
- Oversee clean room and potent compound facility manufacturing operations
- Supervise off-shifts, PTOs, and vacation coverage
- Train manufacturing associates on bulk and fill/pack processes
- Author/revise SOPs and Master Batch records
- Investigate and complete manufacturing deviations
- Cover other manufacturing supervisor shifts as needed
- Ensure manufacturing meets domestic/foreign regulatory and MannKind procedures
- Coordinate development activities for product platforms without significant schedule impact
- Short-term plan bulk/fill-pack activities to support master production schedule
- Observe all Company, Health, Safety, and Environmental guidelines

Minimum Qualifications / Required Skills:
- High school diploma with 10+ years related manufacturing/supervisory experience OR AA (8 years) OR BS (8 years) OR BS (4 years)
- High knowledge of pharmaceutical process technologies, equipment, and drug product manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical quality standards
- Experience writing/implementing SOPs in a GMP environment
- Medical clearance to wear a respirator for the entire shift
- Ability to gown/de-gown (up to three clean-room/potent-compound layers, incl. Tyvek)