Manufacturing Supervisor -NFB - (Day Shift)

Hours: 7am-7pm Day Shift

Summary:

The Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for a Manufacturing department’s day to day operations to ensure the manufacture of products are within cGMP, safety regulations and policies and procedures. This is an entry level Supervisor role. Provides routine technical support and makes decisions within a well defined area of responsibility.

Primary Responsibilities for role (level specific responsibilities should be included in the chart below):

• Directs shift operations and ensures product integrity in accordance with the production schedule, cGMP, safety regulations and policies & procedures.
• Maintains floor presence to minimize discrepancies and promote process compliance and accurate documentation.
• Participates in process/product troubleshooting in order to correct/maintain desirable process parameter.
• Acts as an initial point of contact for partner groups (i.e. Maintenance, Quality, Tech Doc Support, etc.) Research and address simple process deviations, documentation errors, etc.
• Qualified to operate all equipment and lead processes to ensure the production schedule is met.
• May recommend and with direction, implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, facility layout and quality of product.
• Manage employees performance, coach and counsel for development.
• Ensures required training for employee is achieved, effective and timely.
• Makes decisions independently, but within a well-defined area.
• Sought for counsel within field of expertise.

This job description is intended to present the general content and requirements for the performance of this job. The description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Managers and/or supervisors may assign other duties as needed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to lead teams and promote a positive and thriving team environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and provide sound solutions for complex process related matters.

Education:

• BA/BS degree + 2 years related experience.
• Masters degree + 0 years

Experience:

• Previous leadership experience preferred.

*Depending on the area of assignment, directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the stated requirements. Example: If a job level requires a Bachelor’s degree plus 4 years of experience, an equivalency could include 8 years of experience, an Associate’s degree with 6 years of experience, or a Master’s degree with 2 years of experience.

Work is performed in an office and/or a laboratory/manufacturing environment. Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. Exposure to electrical office equipment. Exposure to extreme cold below 32*, miscellaneous production chemicals, moving machinery and production equipment. Exposure to high levels of noise on production floor. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments and gloves. Frequently sits for 4-6 hours per day. Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. Occasionally walks. Often performs duties standing. Frequently bends and twists neck and waist. Light to moderate lifting and carrying objects with a maximum lift of 35lbs. Frequently drives to other facilities. Able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken and written words and sentences. Frequently interacts with others, relates sensitive information to diverse groups.