Production Supervisor

Job Title: Production Supervisor

Business Introduction
We manufacture and supply reliable, high-quality medicines and vaccines to meet patients’ needs and drive our performance.
Our network of 37 medicines and vaccines manufacturing sites delivered 1.7 billion packs of medicines and 409 million vaccine doses in 2024 to help make a positive impact on the health of millions of people. Our supply chain is not just core to our operations; it’s vital to bringing our innovations to patients as quickly, efficiently and effectively as possible. Technology is transforming how we manufacture medicines and vaccines, enabling us to increase the speed, quality and scale of product supply.
We need the very best minds and capability to help us on our journey to make more complex products, harnessing the power of smart manufacturing technologies including robotics, digital solutions and artificial intelligence to deliver for patients.


Position Summary:
This role is an exciting opportunity to lead and support manufacturing operations in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. As a Production Supervisor, you will oversee daily production activities, ensure compliance with quality and safety standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. We value candidates who are proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about fostering teamwork while delivering high-quality results. Join us to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment. You will apply GSK Values and Expectations when managing and supporting daily tasks with a positive, team-oriented approach. Supervises Manufacturing Associates in, preparing buffers, running chromatographic and filtration processes, and handling administrative duties. Oversees production, participates in technology transfer readiness activires(for NPI facility), and ensures training and ongoing development of staff. Leads or assists in investigations and resolutions alongside quality assurance and cross-functional teams. Acts as a departmental leader for process optimization, production scheduling, continuous improvement, and collaboration. This is a nightshift supporting role. Off-shift hours, including nights, will be required. There is a 10% shift differential for this shift.

Responsibilities:
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:

• Production Supervisors are required to perform production activities alongside Manufacturing Associates and manage absences and timesheets as needed.

• Carry out responsibilities in compliance with Data Integrity principles, site SOPs, GSK EHS standards, and relevant legal requirements, ensuring team adherence as well.

• Oversee and review documentation to confirm that the preparation of bulk biopharmaceutical intermediates meets cGMP, GSK, and other regulatory agency standards.

• Attend daily meetings, or assign a delegate, to discuss and adjust the production schedule as necessary.

• Support the implementation of new products and processes into the facility, including equipment and area changeovers.

• Maintain competency with current and emerging digital platforms (SAP, EBR, DeltaV, RTMS, etc.).

• Develop expertise in their designated area by participating in area tours, supporting inspections, addressing technical issues, and managing deliverables for themselves and their team.

• Assign work to Manufacturing Associates to meet production schedules, use resources efficiently, and achieve product delivery targets in coordination with other departments.

• Document Manufacturing Associate development and performance management activities, including work assignments and technical training programs, to support individual growth, succession planning, and engagement objectives.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support safe and high-quality results.

• Adhere to Leader Standard Work to maintain consistent visibility within the manufacturing area, ensuring first-time-right execution and providing immediate support as required.  

Basic Qualifications:
We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:

• Associate’s degree in engineering, Biology, or Chemistry related discipline.

• 2+ years of experience in a production environment, such as cell culture, microbial fermentation, buffer preparation, or purification.

• Understanding of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and regulatory requirements.

• Ability to work a 5pm–5am shift, including every other weekend.

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