Supervisor, cGMP Facility Cleaning

Kite Supervisor for cGMP Cleaning Staff

We're here for one reason and one reason only to cure cancer. Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal. We've made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR T-cell therapies have changed the paradigm. But we're not finished yet.

Join Kite, as we make even bigger advances in cancer therapies, and help shape where our business and medical science goes next.

We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Kite and help create more tomorrows.

Kite, a Gilead Company, is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel cancer immunotherapy products designed to harness the power of a patients own immune system to selectively target and kill cancer cells. Our core technology involves the genetic engineering of T cells, or white blood cells, to express either chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) or T cell receptors (TCRs) for the treatment of advanced solid and hematological malignancies. We are on a rapid growth trajectory and have a highly energized and accomplished team.

Everyone at Kite is grounded by one common goal curing cancer. Every single day, we seek to establish a direct line between that purpose and our day-to-day work. Would you like to join us in this mission?

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our organization as a supervisor for the cGMP Cleaning staff to support Kite's Viral Vector facility in Oceanside, CA. The supervisor will provide 2nd shift cGMP cleaning oversight for our ISO Classrooms and Controlled Non-Classified Lab Areas.

SHIFT : Evening Shift, 4 : 00pm-12 : 30am

Responsibilities

• Oversee and perform cleaning operations under strict guidelines for Controlled cleanrooms and GMP laboratory environments.
• Continually monitor the cleanroom and laboratory cleaning procedures to ensure all cleanings are completed promptly and correctly.
• Maintains accurate and complete records. Review documentation and logbooks and ensure GMP compliance.
• Performs sterile and non-sterile stocking, staging and shifting (FIFO) of usable garments for multiple gowning rooms
• Maintains accurate and complete inventory of cleaning supplies ensuring supplies are never depleted
• Reviews and provides signatory signoff of documentation. Updates SOPs and FRMs as needed.
• Responsible for participating in continuous training : cGMP training, technical skills, safety, and performance improvement. Attends and completes all training assigned by Company SOPs, procedures, and policies
• Maintain training requirements for staff and administer training as needed for new or current staff.
• Participate in deviation investigations and identify root cause solutions.
• Perform other tasks / duties as assigned by stakeholders and support other Departments as needed
• Safety first mindset. Works in a safe and effective manner in accordance with all company, state and federal rules and regulations

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

The salary range for this position is : $107,185.00 - $138,710.00. Kite considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.

Kite Pharma is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact ApplicantAccommodations@gilead.com for assistance.

Our environment respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team. Kite Pharma provides a work environment free of harassment and prohibited conduct. We promote and support individual differences and diversity of thoughts and opinion.