Production Supervisor (Second Shift)

Danaher Corporation; Duncan (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, seeks a Production Supervisor in Duncan, SC to lead a safety‑driven, end‑to‑end manufacturing team on site. You will manage daily production activities and drive continuous improvement in quality, safety, and delivery.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree and at least five years in manufacturing with three in supervision, including experience in regulated environments and cross‑functional coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Engineering, Supply Chain, or Management or equivalent experience.
• Five years in manufacturing with three years in supervisory roles including operations, planning, receiving, shipping, and materials flow.
• Experience leading high‑performing teams in a dynamic environment.
• Experience in a regulated environment (ISO, FDA, or equivalent) preferred.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and focus the team on critical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Drive improvements in safety, quality, efficiency and cost while sustaining predictable operational performance.
• Hire, onboard, train, coach, and performance manage associates to build a capable, engaged, and accountable team.
• Ensure compliance with EHS requirements and promote a strong culture of safety ownership.
• Ensure products meet all customer, regulatory, and internal quality standards.
• Drive adherence to standard work and quality systems to ensure consistent, compliant execution.
• Execute daily production schedules to achieve On‑Time Delivery (OTD) targets.
• Monitor performance against KPIs (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost).

Skills

Team leadership

Regulated environment experience

Multi-priority management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Supply Chain / Management

Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cytiva , one of Danaher’s (https://danaher.com/our-businesses) 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.

Learn about the Danaher Business System (https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system) which makes everything possible.

The Production Supervisor is responsible for driving safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing operations while building a high‑engagement, high‑performance team. This role is fully accountable for end‑to‑end ownership of the assigned manufacturing area, including people leadership, daily management execution, and continuous improvement. The Supervisor establishes and sustains a results‑driven culture grounded in safety, quality, accountability, and continuous learning.

This position reports to the Value Stream Leader and is part of the Production department located in Duncan, SC and will be an on-site role. The expected work schedule for this role is 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

What you will do :

• Drive improvements in processes, for Safety, quality, efficiency and cost while sustaining predictable operational performance.
• Hire, onboard, train, coach, and performance manage associates to build a capable, engaged, and accountable team.
• Ensure compliance with EHS requirements and promote a strong culture of safety ownership.
• Ensure products meet all customer, regulatory, and internal quality standards.
• Drive adherence to standard work and quality systems to ensure consistent, compliant execution.
• Execute daily production schedules to achieve On‑Time Delivery (OTD) targets.
• Monitor performance against key performance indicators (KPIs), including Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC)

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Engineering, Supply Chain, or Management or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a manufacturing environment with minimum of three (3) years of manufacturing supervisory experience including involvement and knowledge of operations, supply chain, planning, receiving, shipping, and material flow
• Experience in leading high-performance teams in a dynamic environment.
• Experience in a regulated environment (ISO, FDA, or otherwise) preferred.
• Comfortable balancing multiple priorities and provides focus to team to ensure alignment on the critical few

Cytiva , a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info (https://leplb1040.upoint.alight.com/ah-angular-afirst-web/#/web/danaher/cp/preauth-home).

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.

The U.S. EEO posters are available here (http://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf).

For candidates who are based outside of New York City or who are applying for roles outside of New York City, for more information about conditions of any job offer please click here (https://jobs.danaher.com/global/en/notice-to-us-candidates-based-in/applying-for-roles-outside-nyc).

We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1-202-419-7762 or [e-mail].