Supervisor Production (3rd Shift)

Supervisor, Manufacturing, 3rd shift\n\nExton, PA \n\nSunday-Thursday 10pm - 6:30am. (Will train on 1st shift for 2 months Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm)\n\nAs a Production Supervisor, you are responsible for supervising the manufacturing of new and existing products according to pre-determined operations in accordance with agreed planning, yield, production-cost and quality consistent with SHE requirements. You will drive the end-to-end materials conversion process which includes cost of production (especially usage and yield), quality of product, timely delivery and production to plan. As the primary point of contact and guidance for operators who produce dsm-firmenich medical devices, this position represents a critical link in ensuring company expectations are appropriately communicated, understood, and carried out by the team.\n\ndsm-firmenich Biomedical is the world\u2019s unrivaled biomaterials expert and committed partner in driving sustainable innovation in healthcare. For more than 30 years, the company has been at the forefront of biomaterial science and process innovation, and the leading resource for global medical device and pharmaceutical companies. As a strategic partner with an approach driven not only by market dynamics but by the unique needs of every customer, DSM Biomedical brings an unparalleled breadth of product portfolios, proprietary manufacturing and processing.\n\nIf you have previous supervisory experience leading a team, have a flair for coaching, guiding, problem solving and organization with a positive mindset regarding conflict resolution and have GMP, Medical Device or Pharmaceutical experience, we look forward to hearing from you!\n\nYour Key Responsibilities:\n\n * Perform daily supervision in a Clean Room environment, maintaining a safe, productive, and cooperative environment.\n * Ensures the agreed volume of products is produced in conformity with planning and cost.\n * Provides leadership in the development and planning of personnel and plant safety activities and ensures compliance to safety policies and procedures.\n * Monitor and reports on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of the production department.\n * Identifies areas for efficiency improvements and manages implementation by keeping and reviewing records, observing current practices and evaluating input from production employees.\n * Troubleshoot tooling/process problems that occur during daily production activities and correct or recommend changes, as necessary.\n * Manage Shop Orders and supporting paperwork for accuracy and completeness. Provide assistance as needed to perform system transactions involving material, labor and order completion.\n * Support identification of Inspector and/or Technician Manufacturing priorities working in alignment with the Lead Inspector and/or Senior Team Lead Manu.\n * Coordinate job, safety, and GMP training for production personnel as required and act in accordance with Quality System/GMP and safety requirements and provide feedback to management regarding areas of non-compliance.\n\n\n\nWe bring:\n\n * Paid holidays,18 days PTO + 2 floating holidays.\n * Full healthcare benefits day one - medical, dental, eye, and life insurance.\n * 401K with generous company match.\n\n\n * Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty \\- explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen.\n * A chance to impact millions of consumers every day \u2013 sustainability embedded in all we do.\n * A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere \u2013 from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you\u2019ll work on what\u2019s next.\n * Growth that keeps up with you \u2013 you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership.\n * A culture that lifts you up \u2013 with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on.\n * A community where your voice matters \u2013 it is essential to serve our customers well.\n\n\n\nYou bring: \n\n * Associate or Technical level degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent education and experience. A Bachelor\u2019s degree is preferred.\n * Good communication skills, understanding of engineering concepts, proven supervisory and management skills, computer literacy\n * 2-3 years in a relevant industrial environment with supervisory experience.\n * Familiarity with SAP, Arena and other QMS systems.\n * Previous experience in a GMP and GDP biotech/ pharmaceutical/ food environment preferred. Chemical processing a plus\n * Demonstrate, promote, and comply with all dsm-firmenich Life Saving Rules through active discussion in team meetings and holding employees accountable for their SHE behaviors and attitudes. Follows all SHE instructions and procedures to include ensuring awareness of and following all dsm-firmenich Life Saving Rules. Acts is such a way that safety awareness and accident prevention are considered in performing all tasks.\n * Displays and promotes positive safety behaviors at all times; uses proper personal protective equipment (PPE), appropriate safety tools, equipment and procedures to ensure that self and others go home safe each day; that area and equipment operate at the highest safety levels; that all people in the area comply with the safety directives and keep the area neat and clean.\n * Develops and updates production department Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and permit to work.\n * Participates in site Hazardous Operations (HAZOP) team as required and participates in operational audits.\n * Shows leadership by working to SHE standards and encouraging colleagues to work to the same standards. \n\n\n\nThe salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant\u2019s job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary $66k-$93,800\n\nIn addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.\n\nAbout dsm-firmenich\n\nAt dsm-firmenich, we don\u2019t just meet expectations \u2013 we go beyond them.\n\nJoin our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.\n\nFrom elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions \u2013 every single day. Whether it\u2019s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that\u2019s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.\n\nAnd while you\u2019re making a difference, we\u2019ll make sure you\u2019re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They\u2019re essential to our future. \n\nBecause real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.\n\nInclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement \nAt dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work \u2013 and that\u2019s exactly the kind of culture we\u2019re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong. \n \nWe\u2019re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we\u2019re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we\u2019re committed to reflecting the world we serve. \nWe welcome candidates from all backgrounds \u2014 no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you. \n \nAnd if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we\u2019re here to help \u2013 just let us know what you need, and we\u2019ll do everything we can to make it work.\n\nAgency statement\n\nWe\u2019re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you\u2019re applying as an individual, we\u2019d love to hear from you. We\u2019re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role. \n \n---\n