Manufacturing Supervisor

 

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

 

Your Role:

The Manufacturing Supervisor at the Bellefonte, PA site is responsible for managing the daily operations of assigned manufacturing areas, while maintaining a high standard for product quality and employee safety.  Job duties include:

 

• Organize and direct the work of technicians involved in the manufacture and packaging of products.
• Coach and mentor direct reports in support of employee engagement, development, and performance management.
• Manage the training of direct reports on production techniques and procedures and foster a culture of safety and quality.
• Initiate and lead process improvements, failure investigations, and corrective activities within assigned areas.
• Draft and edit processes and procedures as needed, following documented processes and procedures.
• Support manufacturing design, development, testing and product change activities.
• Support the development and transfer of new products and technologies including validation activities.
• Support the purchase and validation of manufacturing equipment.
• Develop project justification and capital project proposals.
• Exhibit role model behavior.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

 

Physical Attributes:

• Bend, stoop, lift, push, and pull low to moderate weight.
• Occasion use of ladders and steps.
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment, “PPE”, including but not limited to hard hats, glasses/goggles, chemical resistant suits, gloves, safety shoes 
• Hearing within normal limits.

 

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or other Life Science discipline

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous supervisory experience. 
• 3 + years of technical experience in chromatography
• Experience leading a team lead
• Effective scientific problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and oral communication and presentation skills.
• Experience working independently as well as in a team environment.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.

Ability to work in a laboratory setting where chemicals are used.

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