Assistant Supervisor

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

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.

As a Team Leader in Manufacturing Operations you will guide and develop a high-performing team while ensuring excellence in safety quality and production efficiency. You will have approximately 30 direct reports and coordinate department activities across shifts to meet production schedules and equipment efficiency requirements while maintaining strict adherence to cGMP standards.

This role combines people leadership with strategic operational oversight to deliver important products that help our customers make the world healthier cleaner and safer.

Working closely with Quality Engineering Maintenance and other support functions you will lead continuous improvement initiatives optimize workflows and cultivate a culture of safety and quality excellence.

You will manage daily production activities conduct performance reviews provide coaching and training and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements while maintaining optimal cost-benefit ratios.

Monday Friday 6:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m.

Flexibility to work varying shifts and schedules as business needs require is also required.

In this role you will:

• Lead coach and develop a manufacturing team of approximately 30 direct reports.
• Coordinate department activities across shifts to meet production schedules and equipment efficiency requirements.
• Ensure strict adherence to cGMP standards quality systems SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Partner closely with Quality Engineering Maintenance and other support functions.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and optimize production workflows.
• Promote a strong culture of safety quality accountability and operational excellence.
• Manage daily production activities and ensure production goals are achieved efficiently.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching and training to team members.
• Analyze production data and metrics to identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Support production planning scheduling and workflow optimization.
• Lead investigations CAPAs and change control processes.
• Implement and sustain standard work and 5S practices.
• Maintain an optimal cost-benefit ratio while meeting production and quality expectations.
• Collaborate effectively across functions to resolve issues and build consensus.

• Advanced degree with 3 years of manufacturing operations experience or Bachelors degree with 2 years of manufacturing operations experience including 1 years in a leadership role.
• In some cases an equivalency consisting of a combination of appropriate education training and/or directly related experience will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role. (HS Diploma Required)
• Experience in a GMP ISO or other regulated manufacturing environment.
• Leadership experience managing teams of 1525 people.
• Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Expertise in production planning scheduling and workflow optimization.
• Ability to analyze data and metrics to drive process improvements.
• Experience with quality systems SOPs and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts and schedules as business needs require.
• Physical ability to perform manufacturing floor activities and work in cleanroom environments.
• Experience leading investigations CAPAs and change control processes.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across functions and build consensus.
• Experience implementing standard work and 5S practices.

If you are a manufacturing leader who enjoys developing people improving processes and working in a highly regulated environment where safety and quality are essential this opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while supporting Thermo Fisher Scientifics Mission of enabling our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer.

Compensation and Benefits

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company team and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans and a national vision plan including health incentive programs

• Employee assistance and family support programs including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO) 10 paid holidays annually paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave) accident and life insurance and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

• Retirement and savings programs such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

• Employees Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits please visit: Experience:

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