Manufacturing Supervisor II (7:00am - 7:00pm)

Baxter; Marion (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift flexibility

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

Paid Time Off and Holidays

401K match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Baxter in Marion, NC is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor II to lead daily manufacturing operations across day and night shifts, ensuring production goals, quality standards, and regulatory requirements are met. You will guide and develop teams, drive improvements, and foster a culture of safety and accountability.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s in a technical field and 4+ years of leadership in a regulated manufacturing setting, with strong communication skills and cGMP knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Manufacturing or related field; 3+ years manufacturing leadership experience.
• 4+ years of experience leading, supervising, or managing employees within a manufacturing, pharmaceutical, medical device, or regulated production environment.
• Working knowledge of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), quality systems, and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, prioritize competing demands, and achieve operational goals in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience analyzing performance metrics, identifying root causes, and implementing process improvements that drive measurable results.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage frontline staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily manufacturing operations on both day and night shift to achieve production schedules, quality targets, and customer commitments while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
• Coach, develop, and support team members through performance management, training, career development, and ongoing feedback to build a high‑performing workforce.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, product quality, operational efficiency, and resource utilization.
• Monitor manufacturing metrics and operational performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement corrective actions to achieve business objectives.
• Review and approve manufacturing documentation, batch records, and operational reports to support timely product release and regulatory compliance.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams including Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations to resolve manufacturing issues, implement process improvements, and support new product or equipment introductions.
• Lead investigations, troubleshooting efforts, audits, and regulatory inspection activities while promoting a culture of safety, quality, and accountability.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

cGMP knowledge

Process improvement

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Life Sciences/Manufacturing

Associate degree with equivalent leadership experience

Job description

This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person-regardless of who they are or where they are from-deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job-you will find purpose and pride.

Your Role at Baxter

This is where we make life-saving products

As a Manufacturing Supervisor II in Marion, North Carolina, you will provide leadership for daily manufacturing operations, ensuring production goals, quality standards, and regulatory requirements are consistently achieved for two different shifts. (7th and 8th) You will guide and develop manufacturing teams, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and foster a culture of safety, accountability, and collaboration. Success in this role means delivering operational excellence while creating an environment where employees can perform at their best and contribute to Baxter's mission of saving and sustaining lives.

Your Team

Baxter is focused on saving and sustaining lives by finding solutions to complex problems. Each day, the manufacturing team strives to create quality products for our customers-and are sometimes met with unforeseen issues to solve. The high-caliber talent at Baxter meets these challenges head‑on, as a team, to create products with the customer's needs top‑of‑mind. We establish relationships with each other to get work done.

As a multidisciplinary environment, we are always learning from others and exchanging ideas. This means we are open to new opinion and encourage Baxter employees always to be their authentic selves and celebrate our various backgrounds.

A manufacturing facility is a high‑energy environment with little downtime. We have robust processes that ensure our employees are safe and healthy-both mentally and physically. We pride ourselves on being top of the line regarding cleanliness and safety.

What we offer from Day One:

• Shift flexibility to trade shifts and leverage overtime opportunities
• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• 160 hours of Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401K match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

We provide opportunities for you to continue to learn through training, conferences, certifications, and support for advanced degrees. Growth from role to role or level to level is encouraged and is supported by management to ensure employees are consistently engaged with their work.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead daily manufacturing operations on both day and night shift to achieve production schedules, quality targets, and customer commitments while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
• Coach, develop, and support team members through performance management, training, career development, and ongoing feedback to build a high‑performing workforce.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, product quality, operational efficiency, and resource utilization.
• Monitor manufacturing metrics and operational performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement corrective actions to achieve business objectives.
• Review and approve manufacturing documentation, batch records, and operational reports to support timely product release and regulatory compliance.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams including Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations to resolve manufacturing issues, implement process improvements, and support new product or equipment introductions.
• Lead investigations, troubleshooting efforts, audits, and regulatory inspection activities while promoting a culture of safety, quality, and accountability.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline with 3+ years of manufacturing experience; or an Associate degree with equivalent manufacturing experience and relevant leadership experience.
• 4+ years of experience leading, supervising, or managing employees within a manufacturing, pharmaceutical, medical device, or regulated production environment.
• Working knowledge of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), quality systems, and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, prioritize competing demands, and achieve operational goals in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience analyzing performance metrics, identifying root causes, and implementing process improvements that drive measurable results.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage frontlin