Production Supervisor (Night Shift)

Veranova; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Production Supervisor, overseeing daily operations in a dynamic production environment. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and quality, making a tangible impact in the pharmaceutical industry. You'll lead a talented team, ensuring compliance with industry standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. With opportunities for professional development and a commitment to diversity, this position is perfect for those looking to grow their careers in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Health & Wellness benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Bonuses

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Mental health resources

Paid time off

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years in production management or related field.
• Experience in a production Kilo-Lab or plant environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production activities ensuring safety and quality.
• Manage employee performance and development initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and maintain documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Education

AA/BA in STEM or equivalent

High School diploma with 10+ years experience

Job description

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Who We Are: At Veranova, we believe people are our most important asset, and we are dedicated to building the most talented and diverse workforce in our industry. Our commitment to quality, compliance, safety, and excellence in delivery shapes everything we do. We seek innovative individuals with a growth mindset and a desire to make a difference.

Veranova is a global leader in developing and manufacturing complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for pharma and biotech clients. We develop solutions that support and accelerate innovation. Join us to help enable therapeutics that improve and save lives.

Role Overview: The Production Supervisor oversees daily activities of the production staff to ensure safe, cost-effective, and timely manufacturing of quality products that meet customer and schedule requirements.

Core Responsibilities:

• Promote a positive, safe work environment and ensure staff have the necessary knowledge, skills, and tools.
• Provide timely feedback and support employee development.
• Maintain professionalism, integrity, and a strong work ethic within the team.
• Utilize resources effectively to produce quality products safely and efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, FDA CGMPs, DEA regulations, and safety standards.
• Organize and track training for staff to ensure proficiency.
• Maintain documentation and host inspections.
• Lead problem resolution and build strong cross-department relationships.
• Manage employee relations, performance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare and review operational reports.
• Collaborate on waste management and equipment maintenance.
• Ensure controlled substances are handled securely and in compliance with regulations.
• Report incidents and lead investigations as needed.
• Implement company policies fairly and consistently.
• Communicate results and coordinate with QC for plan changes.
• Maintain cleanliness and organize the workspace (5S).
• Manage inventory levels and anticipate supply risks.
• Identify and lead efficiency and productivity improvements.
• Perform duties of Production Lead/Technician to meet schedules.

Qualifications:

• Ability to stand, walk, and operate tools; reach, climb, and kneel as needed.
• Lift 50 lbs regularly; occasionally move more than 100 lbs with equipment.
• AA/BA or equivalent with 5+ years in STEM or High School diploma with 10+ years experience; pharmaceutical certification preferred.
• Experience in a production Kilo-Lab or plant environment.
• Good mechanical aptitude and technical guidance skills.
• Attention to detail, problem-solving, multitasking, and strong communication skills.
• Leadership ability to guide a work team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of GMP and FDA regulations.
• Experience with basic production laboratory skills.
• Ability to apply scientific/technical knowledge.

Our Commitment:

• Health & Wellness: Benefits, mental health resources, PTO, holidays.
• Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, pension, bonuses, 401(k) match.
• Professional Development: Learning opportunities, tuition assistance.
• Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and inclusion, supporting everyone to thrive.

How to Apply: Visit www.veranova.com to view roles and join our Talent Community. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, veterans, and those transitioning from service. For accommodations, email [e-mail] with your request.

Additional Information: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Beware of scams; only trust official communications from @veranova.com or verified LinkedIn profiles. Contact HR at [e-mail] if in doubt. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to privacy and confidentiality in our hiring process.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing