3rd Shift Production Supervisor

California Jobs; Lynwood (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company seeks a dedicated Production Supervisor to manage daily operations on the production floor. The ideal candidate will coordinate staff schedules, maintain workflow, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, making it a desirable opportunity for experienced professionals in the field.

Benefits

Medical and Dental Benefits

401K with employer match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Corporate Discount Program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in OTC pharmaceutical production.
• At least 3 years of supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of FDA, GMP, and OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and production workflow.
• Direct and coach supervisors and team leads.
• Ensure quality standards are met and maintained.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

People management

Problem-solving

Leadership

Collaboration

Prioritization

Education

University degree or college diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

PL Developments, also known as PLD, is a leading manufacturer, packager, and distributor of over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods.

SUMMARY:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations on the production floor and ensure that manufacturing processes run smoothly, efficiently, and safely. The ideal candidate will lead a team of production workers, coordinate schedules, monitor workflow, and maintain quality standards in accordance with company policies and industry regulations.

Work Schedule: 2nd Shift Monday – Friday 1:00pm-5:30am and 3rd Shift Monday- Friday 9:00pm-5:30am

Salary Range: $70,000-$75,000/yr DOE

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment of progressive experience in OTC pharmaceutical production, people management and supervisory skills is a must
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• FDA – GMP and GDP knowledge
• Proven ability to effectively lead while constantly raising the bark for quality and productivity
• Computer skills utilizing MS office, word, and Excel
• Able to plan production start in completion times
• University degree or college diploma, or equivalent work experience
• At least three (3) years of experience as a supervisor
• Strong familiarity with manufacturing/filling processes and equipment
• Strong familiarity with cGMPs And OSHA standards
• Familiarity with MS office software tools, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential
• Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, peers, and other departments
• Strong written in oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides support by directing and coaching, supervisors and team leads to achieve division of objectives and production goals
• Plan flow of materials through departments. Communicate properly and adequately to all personnel levels to ensure the production deadlines are met
• Monitors keep performance indicators
• Collaborates with QA personnel, as required, to resolve issues related to the quality of filling/Production components and/or finish goods
• identifies and facilitates continuous improvement activities
• Collaborates with Planning personnel, as required, to resolve scheduling issues related to component availability and/or line productivity
• Supervises personnel resources (e.g. temporary labor) to ensure that each line achieves its daily production goals.
• Maintains a safe and organized work environment
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management
• Enforces company policies without creating negative reactions from supervisors, team leaders, operators and peers.
• Responds quickly to all oral and written communication such accident reports, deviation reports. vacation and sick request, and absence reports
• Share ideas and techniques with supervisors, team leads an immediate manager
• Cooperate and be open-minded by working with others such, QA, Maintenance, Warehouse, and compounding personnel.
• Communicate effectively with all levels within the Management team
• Gives subordinates (supervisors and team leader) the authority needed to effectively carry out delegated responsibilities and build strong working relationships with the rest of associates
• Support and enforces all general safety, food safety and pharmaceutical compliance requirements.
• Able to back up Shift Lead/Shift supervisor one absent

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Extended periods of standing, walking, reaching, stooping, and bending
• Ability to walk/stand for up to 10 hours
• Strong hand-eye coordination when handling products
• Capable of frequently lifting and carrying items weighing 25–45 lbs in a production environment
• Must adhere to proper PPE requirements in a manufacturing setting

BENEFITS:PLD is a proud employer offering many corporate benefits, including:

• Medical and Dental Benefits

• Vision

• 401K with employer match

• Group Life Insurance

• Flex Spending Accounts

• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

• Tuition Assistance

• Corporate Discount Program

• Opportunities to Flourish Within the Company

PL Developments is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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