Manager, Facility and Logistics, Toronto

POINT Biopharma is an innovative, high-performance company focused on a hard problem: creating new cancer therapies that are more effective and have fewer side effects than traditional treatments. Our products are targeted radioligands, a technology that hold significant promise to treat cancer. Our company is growing rapidly: we just announced a phase 3 clinical trial for our novel radioligand based prostate cancer treatment, established our U.S. manufacturing center in Indianapolis, and have a pipeline of next generation oncology products in development. We are a creative and agile team accountable to a high standard: to be uniquely better. If you are searching for new and uniquely better career path, you should consider joining the POINT team.

TO BE CONSIDERED, APPLICANTS MUST BE LEGALLY ENTITLED TO WORK IN CANADA.

Location of work

This position is located onsite downtown at UHN near University Avenue and College Street.

Overview

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Production, the Manager of Facilities and Logistics will will work with other members of the POINT organization and UHN with production, quality, R&D, and finance to ensure materials are on hand at all times needed to develop, produce, test, package and ship drug product to clinical sites throughout the world, and that the facility is maintained to be in a continual state of readiness to support development and production activities.

**Responsibilities**:

- Requisitioning, receiving, inventory management, and disposition of drug product ingredients and single-use components, as well as supplies, equipment and spare parts, used in pharmaceutical development, production and testing at the POINT Biopharma Institute for Radioligand Innovation
- Management of logistics for incoming and outgoing materials, radioactive materials, and radiopharmaceutical drug products.
- Maintain the cleanliness of laboratories, clean rooms, shipping and packaging areas, waste areas, material storage areas, and other areas as assigned in accordance with GMP requirements

Objectives
- Ensure all drug product ingredients and materials, as well as all associated supplies, used for the development, production and testing of drug products are available for development or at the time of production
- Management of the logistics and successful delivery of materials including radioactive materials and radiopharmaceutical drug products from the Toronto site to other partner facilities
- Establish, execute, and document cleaning and sanitization activities in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures

Accountabilities
- Maintaining and reviewing records of inventories, product performance, deliveries, costs and items purchased.
- Requisitioning all materials, supplies, and spare parts needed for drug manufacturing and research and development.
- Management of the receipt, quarantine, and lot sampling, and upon testing acceptance, issue and disposition of material used in drug manufacturing.
- Management the shipment of materials to support discovery, translational and clinical stage projects.
- Evaluating suppliers on the basis of meeting defined specifications and other important factors such as quality systems, time to delivery, price and customer service. Analyzing price proposals, financial information, specification sheets, and other information used to determine reasonable pricing and delivery expectations
- Ensure facility is cleaned per SOPs and maintained in a state of readiness
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation of all work performed
- Adhere to all applicable procedures, cGMPs, company policies and any other quality or regulatory requirements.
- Timely completion of all projects.

**Requirements**:

- BS/BA - Degree in Science, Business, or Management
- 5-8 years of experience working in laboratory management at a drug manufacturing site, pharmaceutical operation or similarly regulated operation.
- 3+ years managing a team of direct reports

Competencies
- Analytical skills for evaluating and selecting suppliers offering the best combination of quality, delivery, price and service.
- Interpersonal skills, self-confidence and negotiating skills.
- Ability to plan, develop and execute multiple projects under tight timelines.
- Operate and execute with an extreme sense of urgency.
- Experience in Class 7 Radioactive shipments considered an asset.

**Benefits**
- Eligible for annual incentive bonus plan and stock options
- Healthcare plan (medical, dental, vision) - effective day 1
- Disability
- Life insurance
- RRSP matching plan
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal Days, Sick Days & Public Holidays)
- $500 fitness reimbursement
- $50 cell phone reimbursement per month ($1,300 per year)

This role works in a hospital setting and it is mandatory for all employees to complete health screens before onboarding. In the event the screen results show non-immunity, vaccines may need to be administered.

POINT Biopharma does not discriminate on the basis of ag