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Manufacturing Supervisor


Job Location:

Cramlington - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Work Schedule

12 hr shift/nights

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Cleanroom: no hair products jewelry makeup nail polish perfume exposed piercings facial hair etc... allowed Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Standing for full shift

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:
Join our collaborative team as an Operations Supervisor at Thermo Fisher Scientific where youll guide and support teams to achieve excellence in manufacturing and operations. Youll supervise production activities ensure quality standards and implement continuous improvement while maintaining strict compliance with regulatory requirements. This role combines effective leadership with operational management to deliver high-quality products that support our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer.

Youll provide supportive leadership to ensure operational excellence maintain safety and quality standards and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include managing daily production operations developing team members ensuring regulatory compliance optimizing processes and collaborating across functions to achieve business objectives.

REQUIREMENTS:
Advanced degree or demonstrated expertise in manufacturing operations and team leadership or a bachelors degree with equivalent operational and leadership experience.
Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering Science Business or related technical field
Demonstrated supervisory or leadership experience
Strong knowledge of GMP FDA regulations and quality management systems
Demonstrated experience in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
Effective leadership and team development skills
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work in various environmental conditions including clean rooms warehouses and manufacturing areas
Physical requirements include standing/walking for extended periods lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally
Experience in pharmaceutical medical device or regulated manufacturing environment preferred
Strong organizational and time management skills
Demonstrated ability in operational excellence and process improvements
Ability to work rotating shifts weekends or on-call schedules as required
Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively across functions

About Thermo Fisher:

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100000 colleagues we share a common set of values - Integrity Intensity Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research solve complex scientific challenges drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific where diverse experiences backgrounds and perspectives are valued.


Required Experience:

Manager


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