Warehouse Supervisor

Company Information

Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating, and one day curing, life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, we are developing advanced cell therapies across a diverse array of technology platforms, including autologous and allogenic chimeric antigen receptor T-cell and natural killer (NK) cell-based immunotherapy.

Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Janssen, one of the pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson, to jointly develop and commercialize ciltacabtagene autolecuel (cilta-cel) in 2017. Our strategic partnership is designed to combine the strengths and expertise of both companies to advance the promise of an immunotherapy in the treatment of multiple myeloma.

Legend Biotech is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor as part of the Technical Operations team based in Raritan.

Role Overview

The Warehouse Supervisor will be part of the Technical Operations team responsible for the production of a personalized cell therapy to support both clinical and commercial requirements in a sterile cGMP environment. Professional expertise with good understanding of Warehouse and Logistics and able to resolve a wide range of issues. Contributes to the development of concepts and techniques. Completes complex tasks in creative and effective ways.

Major Responsibilities

This individual will serve as a subject matter expert for warehouse operations and supervise daily warehouse operation processes, including inbound, outbound, storage, and replenishment. This individual will also work with and oversee inventory management systems and execute cycle count and reconciliation activities to ensure inventory accuracy. This individual will also support the optimization and efficient utilization of the warehouse space. This individual will assist in regulatory inspections, perform safety and quality audits, and answer relevant questions about packaging, methods, storage, and inventory for internal and external stakeholders. This individual will work closely with freight forwarders, receiving parties, and internal clients. This individual will need to train and follow standard operating procedures and work instructions and comply with cGMP regulations and safety guidelines. In addition, this position will be responsible for performing inbound and outbound shipments, general warehouse activities, and provide daily on-hand support to all functional teams on day shift, 2nd shift and/or weekends as needed. This individual will also support change controls and quality investigations.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish key stakeholder relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to interact with all levels within the organization.
• Directs subordinates to complete assignments using established guidelines, procedures and policies.
• Job duties performed routinely require exposure to and handling of biological materials and hazardous chemicals.
• Job duties include operating industrial power vehicle.
• Distance visual acuity of at least 20/40 (Snellen) in both eyes without corrective lenses or visual acuity corrected to 20/40 (Snellen) or better with corrective lenses.
• Using Audiometric Devices: No average hearing loss in the better ear greater than 40 decibels at 500 Hz, 1000Hz and 2000Hz with or without a hearing aid.
  
  
  

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of experience within warehouse operations and logistics within a cGMP manufacturing environment in the biotech/biopharma industry is required.
• Clear and succinct verbal and written communication skills with an attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures.
• Trains and follows standard operating procedures and work instructions and comply with cGMP regulations and safety guidelines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) is required.
• Knowledge of cGMP regulations and FDA guidelines.
• Experience using material handling equipment, SAP, or similar inventory management system is required. Cold supply chain knowledge and fork lift truck license is preferred.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs and stand for a long period of time.
• Physical dexterity sufficient to use computers and documentation.
• Ability to accommodate shift work including evenings and weekends as required by operational needs.
• Ability to accommodate unplanned overtime on little to no prior notice.
  
  
  

Legend Biotech is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is Legend’s policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Legend Biotech maintains a drug-free workplace.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matched 401K
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Paid Paternity Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Legal Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program