Production Supervisor - Nights

West Pharmaceutical Services
Walker, Michigan, US
Full-time

Job Summary

In this role, you will supervise employees in a manufacturing and assembly environment : plans and assigns work, implements policies and procedures and recommends improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

Ensures effective employee relations. Provides employee coaching, development, and performance reviews. Administers the hiring, termination, and disciplinary process for production area personnel.

Resolves employee issues through problem resolution.

  • Responsible for ensuring applicable training and compliance associated with work area and products.
  • Responsible for shift personnel scheduling and assignments, verbal communications and visual checks of all work activity for the duration of each assigned shift, ensuring that quality requirements are being fulfilled.
  • Provides feedback to proper departments regarding production, quality, engineering, and personnel issues.
  • Direct and assists training of all production floor positions; topics include, but not limited to : SOPs, WIs, SPCs, and FDA regulations.
  • Ensures work areas are kept clean, orderly, and safe. Makes frequent safety inspections with follow-through reporting and / or corrective actions, including work related injuries.
  • Responsible for finalizing all necessary data that is required for a timely, shift-to-shift transition, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
  • All interactions, workflow, productivity levels, and quality standards are implemented with a Customer Service approach to both internal and external customers.
  • Assists in the decision-making process in regard to cycle standards and process changes.
  • Lead continuous process improvement efforts to reduce scrap, cycle times, improve efficiency, and eliminate waste within the production environment.
  • Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.
  • Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
  • Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.

Basic Qualifications :

  • Education : High School or Equivalent
  • Experience : 3-5 years of experience.
  • Proficient with computer programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, etc.)

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Previous supervisory experience in manufacturing preferred.

Travel Requirements :

None.

Physical and Mental Requirements :

  • Must be able to work assigned shift(s) with overtime as required to complete assignments if necessary.
  • Sitting and / or standing for extended periods may occur as well as getting to and from offices and building sites.
  • If specifically necessitated by customer requirements, must be able to see with or without corrective lenses and distinguish color differences for product and safety issues.
  • Hearing ability should be sufficient to hear and react to audible alarms from distances up to 150 feet.

LI-9394

30+ days ago
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