Manufacturing Supervisor (2nd Shift)

Work Schedule

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Job Description

Working Hours 2-10:30 Monday - Friday

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Join our team at Thermo Fisher Scientific where youll oversee manufacturing operations with responsibility for safety quality delivery and cost performance. As a Manufacturing Supervisor you will lead coach and develop a team of 1020 operators while driving operational excellence in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment.

In this role you will foster a culture of continuous improvement through Lean and Practical Process Improvement (PPI) methodologies enhancing productivity quality and customer satisfaction. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping produce life-changing products while growing your leadership career with a global industry leader.

A Day in the Life

• Lead daily manufacturing operations to achieve safety quality delivery and cost objectives.
• Supervise coach and develop a team of 1020 manufacturing operators.
• Drive operational excellence through Lean manufacturing principles and Practical Process Improvement (PPI) methodologies.
• Monitor production schedules staffing workflow and resource utilization to meet business objectives.
• Partner cross-functionally with Quality Engineering Supply Chain and other functional teams to resolve issues and improve performance.
• Ensure compliance with GMP requirements quality systems standard operating procedures (SOPs) and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and support investigations deviations CAPAs and change control activities.
• Utilize data and performance metrics to identify trends solve problems and implement process improvements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives including standard work 5S and workflow optimization activities.
• Promote a culture of safety accountability engagement and continuous learning.

Education

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Advanced Degree with 3 years of experience in manufacturing operations including 2 years in a leadership role; OR
• Bachelors Degree with 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations including 2 years in a leadership role; OR
• High School Diploma/GED with 9 years of relevant manufacturing operations experience including 2 years in a leadership role; OR
• An equivalent combination of education training and experience.

Preferred Fields of Study:

• Engineering Science Business or a related field.

Experience

• Experience in GMP ISO or other regulated manufacturing environments required.
• Experience leading and developing effective teams.
• 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.
• Experience leading investigations CAPAs and change controls.
• Experience implementing standard work and 5S practices.
• Technical writing experience including familiarity with writing deviations.

Knowledge Skills Abilities

• Lean and/or Six Sigma certification preferred.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical mindset.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across functions and build consensus.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts and schedules as business needs require.
• Physical ability to perform manufacturing floor activities and cleanroom operations.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Ability to work in a manufacturing and cleanroom environment.
• Ability to stand walk bend and perform routine manufacturing floor activities for extended periods.
• Ability to use required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow all site safety requirements.

Benefits

At Thermo Fisher Scientific each one of our 100000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular missionenabling our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer.