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Job DescriptionFor over 130 years, we have pioneered groundbreaking science.- Today, we are driven by continuous innovation to develop breakthrough medicines, vaccines and technology.- Rooted in direct experience on the farm and in the clinic, we work hand in hand with our customers every step of the way.Our singular focus is to empower those who care for animals, helping them manage their vital responsibility with confidence.- Because when it comes to animal health, no one sees it like we do.Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a "Safety First, Quality Always" mindset striving for continuous improvement. We work in the local plant connected to our global manufacturing network to ensure the highest quality of raw materials, intermediates and finished products.Our Company's Animal Health is a BioTechnology Center of Excellence that performs vaccine production operations from antigen production through formulation, filling and packaging.- With expertise in mammalian, insect and avian cell culture production (anchorage & non-anchorage dependent), live bird vaccine production, embryonated egg vaccine production, roller bottle vaccine production, bioreactor vaccine production and down-stream processing (water in oil emulsions, aseptic filling, lyophilization, etc.), the Millsboro site supplies and supports products for a wide range of species including poultry, equine, swine, bovine and companion animal.Position Responsibilities:Supervision of facilities, equipment and personnel in the Cell Fermentation department, including coordination of additional labor, such as temporary employees or other departmentsParticipate and support the Safe by Choice programs at the site. Lead safety by exampleSupervision of aseptic procedures including media preparation, antigen inoculation and harvest, tissue culture preparation and harvest, etc.Antigen storage and sampling for testingReview and revise processes and procedures against corporate and regulatory requirements to ensure complianceReview production records for completeness and compliance to departmental and/or Site SOPsProvide training to personnel to stay current with all regulatory agencies and corporate policiesEvaluate personnel and machinery requirements and make and/or implement recommendations for changes and improvementsParticipation in daily activities to understand requirements and issuesProvide guidance to personnel to maximize throughput while meeting regulatory requirementsCoordination with venders to determine equipment optionsAssist in the procurement and installation of new equipmentProvide effective solutions to projects with a high level of technical difficulties and internal constraintsScheduling and planning for department requirementsCoordinate with Media, Blend, Filling, Central Services, Packaging and Planning personnel to maximize utilization of resourcesCoordinate resources between areas of production utilizing our Tier process to meet scheduling requirementsProvide training, coordinate problem solving issues with Third PartyCommunicate and track critical component issues and work with venders for resolutionEnsure proper safety procedures, standard operation procedures and aseptic techniques are followed-----------Review current practices and ensure employees meet or exceed current procedures and techniquesCoordinate SAP and data base entry and the movement of finished goods and in-process products between facilitiesIncluding inventory movement and production key performance indicatorsOther duties as assigned, such as scheduling equipment maintenance, various trouble shooting and contribute as needed on cross-functional teams-Participate in KATA's and KAIZEN's for our continuous improvement programLead Tier 1 communication meetings and provide input into Tier 2 and Tier 4 level meetingsEducation Requirement:High School diploma or equivalent with six (6) years of relevant leadership experience within a manufacturing environment or military service or five (5) years' experience in a direct GMP, biotechnology manufacturing setting with demonstrated leadership skillsOR Associate's degree with four (4) years of relevant leadership experience within a manufacturing environment or military service or three (3) years' experience in a direct GMP, biotechnology manufacturing setting with demonstrated leadership skillsOR Bachelor's degree with either four (4) years of relevant experience in manufacturing or military service or two (2) years' experience in a direct GMP, biotechnology manufacturing setting with demonstrated leadership skillsRequired Experience and Skills:Five (5)+ years of relevant work experience within a manufacturing environmentOne (1)+ years of experience in a leadership capacity.Proficient in Microsoft OfficeStrategic and effective communication skillsHigh analytical and logical problem-solving abilitiesStrategic and optimistic teambuilding skills that focus on mentoring and coachingPreferred Experience and Skills:Experience working within vaccine and/or pharmaceutical IndustryWorking knowledge of USDA/GMP GuidelinesWorking knowledge of aseptic techniques and aseptic filling operationsStrong knowledge of cell culture processes, bioreactors, and process equipmentWorking knowledge of SAP (operating system)#MSJRRequired Skills: Adaptability, Aseptic Manufacturing, cGMP Compliance, Data Analysis, Employee Performance Standards, Interpersonal Relationships, Inventory Management, Manufacturing Quality Control, Operational Excellence, Packaging Operations, People Leadership, Process Engineering, Process Improvements, Production Scheduling, Sterile FillingPreferred Skills: Current Employees apply HERE Current Contingent Workers apply HERE US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.--As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.- For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:EEOC Know Your Rights EEOC GINA Supplement• We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively.Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts The salary range for this role is $96,200.00 - $151,400.00This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.We offer a comprehensive package of benefits.- Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits .You can apply for this role through https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting. San Francisco Residents Only: -We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles Residents Only: -We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully-Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. -No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.-Employee Status: RegularRelocation:No relocationVISA Sponsorship:No Travel Requirements: 10%Flexible Work Arrangements:Not ApplicableShift:1st - DayValid Driving License:NoHazardous Material(s):n/aJob Posting End Date:09/8/2026 *A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE -the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. Requisition ID:R413989 Salary: . Date posted: 08/25/2026