Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

PL Developments LLC; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

PL Developments LLC is a leading manufacturer and distributor of OTC pharmaceutical products and consumer health care goods. We seek a Production Supervisor in Piedmont, SC to lead and coach supervisors, plan material flow, and ensure deadlines and quality targets are met.

The role demands 5+ years in manufacturing with GMP/GDP knowledge, proven supervisory leadership, and strong communication. This is an on-site, full-time position offering competitive benefits and growth within the company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalency required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical exp. preferred).
• At least three years of experience as a supervisor.
• Working knowledge of FDA and OSHA regulations, GMPs and GDPs preferred.
• Proven ability to lead while raising the bar for quality and productivity.
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word and Excel).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

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.
• Ensure that the production area adheres to schedules and carries out all necessary activities to ensure the timely availability of products for the production floor.
• Monitor and control production processes to achieve optimal output and minimize downtime.
• Ensure the efficient use of resources, including materials and labor.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction by partnering with Quality Assurance, Mechanics, and Industrial Engineers.
• Implement and enforce production schedules and quality standards.
• Provide instruction or coordinate training for team members on all relevant, updated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Monitor and manage inventory levels to prevent shortages or overstock situations.
• Coordinate with supply chain and logistics teams to optimize material availability.
• Uphold safety protocols and regulations, promoting a safe working environment for all team members.
• Investigate and report safety incidents to EHS Specialist and Operations Management. Implement corrective actions.
• Maintain and enforce quality control / quality assurance procedures to ensure products meet required specifications.
• Responds quickly to all oral and written communication such accident reports, deviation reports, vacation and sick requests, and absence reports.
• Create and investigate operational deviations and determine root cause/CAPA’s with implementation strategies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Supervisor experience

Regulatory compliance

GMP / GDP knowledge

Leadership

MS Office (Excel)

Communication skills

Problem solving

Quality focus

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

Assoc. or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

513 Old Griffin Road Piedmont, SC 29673, USA

• On-site
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: PRODU002672

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.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalency required, associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
• 5+ years of experience of working in a manufacturing environment (Pharmaceutical exp. preferred)
• At least three years of experience as a supervisor
• Working knowledge of FDA and OSHA regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Good Documentation Practices (GDPs) preferred
• Proven ability to effectively lead while constantly raising the bark for quality and productivity
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Computer skills utilizing MS office, word, and Excel
• Must possess exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills

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
• Ensure that the production area adheres to schedules and carries out all necessary activities to ensure the timely availability of products for the production floor
• Monitor and control production processes to achieve optimal output and minimize downtime
• Ensure the efficient use of resources, including materials and labor
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction by partnering with Quality Assurance, Mechanics, and Industrial Engineers
• Implement and enforce production schedules and quality standards
• Provide instruction or coordinate training for team members on all relevant, updated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Monitor and manage inventory levels to prevent shortages or overstock situations.
• Coordinate with supply chain and logistics teams to optimize material availability
• Uphold safety protocols and regulations, promoting a safe working environment for all team members
• Investigate and report safety incidents to EHS Specialist and Operations Management. Implement corrective actions
• Maintain and enforce quality control / quality assurance procedures to ensure products meet required specifications
• Responds quickly to all oral and written communication such accident reports, deviation reports. vacation and sick request, and absence reports
• Create and investigate operational deviations and determine root cause/CAPA’s with implementation strategies
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Required to stand for long periods of time in production environment and/or working at a desk on a computer for long periods of time
• Capable of frequently lifting and carrying items weighing 25–45 lbs. in a production environment
• Some exposure to hazardous chemicals and other active chemical raw materials or ingredients is possible
• Must be able to wear proper gowning and PPE in production areas, as required, to meet GMP and/or OSHA requirements

BENEFITS:

• 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.

5 years: 5+ years of experience of working in a manufacturing environment (Pharmaceutical exp. preferred)

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