Operations Supervisor (1st Shift)

Perrigouk; New York (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Perrigo in New York, NY is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead 20–40 manufacturing and packaging staff across multiple lines. Your role includes scheduling, workload balancing, training, and ensuring quality and policy compliance on a day shift (6:00am–2:30pm, Mon–Fri).

The position offers competitive pay with a starting salary of $85,000 and opportunities to impact efficiency and safety. You will coach and develop teams, foster inclusion, support capacity planning, and partner with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; in lieu of degree, minimum 4 years of leadership experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, performance management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to provide work direction across multiple production areas.
• Four years of production supervision experience.
• Experience in FDA-regulated industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises 20–40 manufacturing and packaging employees across multiple lines and shifts.
• Provide high-quality support by building relationships and understanding Perrigo's policies.
• Maintain a safe environment and culture for the team.
• Coach and develop team to improve trust, engagement and retention.
• Foster inclusive environment allowing authentic contribution.
• Participate in capacity and budget planning; present recommendations to management.
• Support production tracking to measure OEE and payroll processes to ensure on-time pay.
• Handle disciplinary actions including letters and meetings with shop steward.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Performance management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

4 years leadership experience in lieu of degree

Job description

At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.

Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.

Description Overview

Perrigo leaders puts our People First, always. As an operations Supervisor, our employees are your number one priority. This Front-Line Obsession mindset will empower your team to reach operations and professional goals.

Schedule is 6:00am -2:30pm . Monday to Friday.

Salary starting at $85,000

Scope of the Role

• Supervises 20-40 Manufacturing and Packaging employees working on multiple production lines or in a Manufacturing suite and across shifts, assigns tasks and adjusts workloads to meet production goals, schedules and monitors training, monitors production quality, troubleshoots and resolves problems.
• Provide high quality support to their team and across the organization by building strong relationships and knowledge of Perrigo’s policies, procedures, and resources.
• Support, practice and lead a safe environment and culture for the team.
• Coach and develop their team resulting in increased trust, engagement and retention;
• Foster an inclusive environment that supports diversity and enables their people to bring their authentic self to Perrigo every day.
• May test or evaluate process changes and recommend their implementation or rejection, supervise on-going or special maintenance or installation projects, and work with engineering staff to select or evaluate new equipment, both on capital projects and ancillary equipment.
• May participate in capacity or budget planning, gathers, and evaluates information, and makes and presents recommendations to the plant manager or other management staff.
• Support the PWS process which includes RedZone tracking system to measures OEE
• Perform the steps needed to edit including sick and vacation time and approve Payroll by the due date ensuring our employees are paid on time.
• Perform disciplinary actions: including writing up the disciplinary letter, informing and meeting the shop steward to present the disciplinary letter to the employee.

Experience Required

• A bachelor's degree is preferred. In lieu of a degree, must have a minimum of 4 years of leadership experience.
• Must have demonstrated strong leadership skills, including well-developed communication, performance management and problem-solving skills.
• Have the ability to provide work direction across multiple production areas.
• Fouryears of production supervision experience.
• Previous experience working in an FDA regulated industry preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and demonstrated leadership ability.
• Sound judgment and good decision-making skills.

Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out morehere

All application materials, including resumes and CVs, must be submitted in English.

We are 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, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. #weareperrigo

Nearest Major Market: Bronx
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City