Manufacturing Supervisor

About This Role

This Manufacturing Supervisor role is an opportunity to join a rapidly expanding industry, contributing to a company recognized for employee satisfaction and sustainability. The position involves overseeing manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance, and leading a team to achieve production objectives.

Responsibilities

• Ensure and operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Achieve and report 5S standards for equipment and manufacturing area
• Actively participate in BOSS (Behavioral Observation Safety System) and necessary audits
• Champion the incident investigation process
• Facilitate appropriate training for all safety-related activities
• Establish and maintain compliance with current GMP and safety programs
• Communicate any safety issues from the shift
• Conduct in-process quality checks and take necessary actions for non-compliance
• Understand quality measures and KPI linkage to site results and vision
• Ensure compliance with necessary CGMP standards
• Directly supervise area employees
• Lead DDS between shift changes
• Interact with schedulers, batching, filling, shipping, and maintenance departments to develop schedules and ensure meeting objectives to create the best schedule for production
• Establish staffing requirements to achieve compliance in meeting scheduled workloads
• Ensure that corporate policy is followed in reference to all personnel or environmental issues
• Assist department manager in development and achievement of department objectives
• Understand and respect operation measures and KPI linkage
• Ensure all basic operations needed with equipment and manual processes to have the area properly running according to standards
• Participate in improvement events and complete daily reports
• Propose and implement improvements in the manufacturing/production areas
• Complete RCPS (Root Cause Problem Solving) and action plans as required

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a related leadership role (Military or Manufacturing/Production)
• Understand In-Process Measures and KPI linkage to Site Results and Vision
• Interpretation of equipment and product data (i.e., run charts, bar charts, paretos)
• Solid root cause problem-solving capability (identify to root cause)
• Basic equipment/mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting, minor adjustments, and minor repairs
• Basic Lean principles and tools including 5S, Standard Work, and Sustainability
• Process ownership as defined by department (i.e., Safety, Quality, Production)