Teams at Avid Bioservices

Leads automation and controls engineering for FDA/cGMP biopharmaceutical manufacturing and utilities. Responsibilities include maintaining, troubleshooting, and upgrading control systems; performing root cause analyses; analyzing process data; developing electrical and P&ID drawings; supporting validation and manufacturing projects; improving processes; and participating in audits. The role collaborates with operations, quality, vendors, and suppliers and requires onsite work, on-call support, and occasional extended hours.

Leads direct and indirect procurement, including sourcing strategies, purchase orders, supplier negotiations, contract development, vendor performance, second sourcing, and corporate spend optimization. Partners with internal stakeholders to ensure supply continuity, reduce costs, resolve invoice issues, and improve procurement KPIs. Manages raw materials, engineering components, software, facilities, and professional services categories while building resilient supplier networks.

Coordinates the full talent acquisition process, including interview scheduling, candidate travel, communications, ATS data entry, recruiting reports, onboarding, pre-employment activities, and recruiting events. Supports process improvements, HRIS/ATS assessments, documentation, and internship programs while maintaining confidentiality and resolving scheduling challenges. The role also develops sourcing and recruiting skills for complex roles and requires full-time onsite work in Tustin, California.