Production Supervisor - 1st Shift
SUMMARY:
Lead departmental manufacturing team(s) to ensure that adequate resources, training, and quality adherence are in place, and to provide direction to effectively meet production needs per the OTD plan.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Performing manufacturing operations including ERP transactions, folder review, change orders, non-conforming reports, building product as appropriate
• Coordinates team staffing to meet production needs
• Coordinate activities/communication between shifts to achieve effective product flow and team dynamics
• Establish and monitor key metrics and goals in alignment with business priorities
• Utilize Lean tools to drive Continuous Improvement
• Complying/train team on FDA regulations and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), general safety and manufacturing procedures, and company practices and policies
• Understands product flow, bills of material, yields, touch times, and process bottlenecks
• Authoring and reviewing procedures for efficiency and accuracy
• Working with leadership to track and report team key performance indicators (KPI)
• Partner with leadership and team members on area improvement activities
• Ability to read, comprehend and communicate in English
• Supports EH&S activities to maintain a safe working environment
• Performs other related duties as assigned by leadership
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Directly supervises employees (could also include contract workers) within the production department.
• Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; support the rewarding and disciplining of employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.