Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operations Supervisor

Job Overview:The Manufacturing Operations Supervisor will be responsible for successfully leading a multi-shift production team of hourly and contract employees in the GMP manufacturing and packaging of pharmaceutical products at the client's Operations Facility. In this role you will lead, coach, and mentor the manufacturing team on lean manufacturing and production best practices to create a culture of engagement and continuous improvement while maintaining safety, quality, service, and cost goals. Daily execution and line performance as well as strong leadership are vital for this position. The successful candidate will be familiar with best practices for cGMP assembly and packaging of combination pharmaceutical products in a cleanroom environment.Job Responsibilities: Following the requirements of cGMP"”ensures all manufacturing and packaging are performed following written procedures and reports infractions to the Manager of Manufacturing OperationsPlans cleaning, manufacturing, packaging, and documentation activities in a manner that maximizes efficiencyFacilitate and partner with cross-functional teams such as quality, manufacturing engineering, and product development to ensure coordination of activitiesAssisting with document/Batch Record review as "subject matter expert"Promote safety, quality and compliance amongst the team while maintaining Good Manufacturing PracticesIdentifying manufacturing-related issues, performing root cause analysis, and implementing solutions, as necessaryCommunicates daily production activities and track performance against metrics to the Manager of Manufacturing OperationsManage, motivate and develop manufacturing technicians through engagement, empowerment and collaborationMonitor Quality Systems training for the Manufacturing Team. Assure assigned training is appropriate and completed on timeIdentifying training opportunities, coaching and mentoring direct reportsTechnical writing: creates or modifies documents utilizing change control and document revision systems to meet new or revised requirementsAdministrative duties such as performance evaluations, merit increases, disciplinary interactions, and hiring activitiesTake an active role in identifying continuous improvement opportunities, evaluating, and implementing solutionsPerform other related duties as assignedJob Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent with 5-8 years of experience working in a production environment. Experience in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry, preferred. Associate's Degree preferredAn equivalent combination of experience and education may be consideredKnowledge of Lean ManufacturingExperience with MS Office applicationsExperience writing and reviewing technical documents and technical reportsEffective listening and communication skills, with capability to vary and combine leadership/communication styles based on needs of audienceStrong knowledge of Good Documentation (GDP) and current Good Manufacturing (GMP) PracticesDemonstrated experience in the training and development of employees in a manufacturing environmentExcellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task and adjust priorities, as necessaryAble to perform physical activity such as standing for long periods of time, walking, and working with hands

Created: 2026-05-09