Sterilization Operations Lead (Weekend Coverage)

BD; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BD in Georgia is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead weekend operations for the Georgia Sterilization facilities, supervising a mixed hourly and weekly workforce and ensuring adherence to SOPs, DOPs, FDA/QSR requirements and ISO standards.

The role requires managing staffing, scheduling, and performance while driving continuous improvement, Lean initiatives, and inventory control using MRP systems. You will prepare budgetary and KPI reports and ensure regulatory compliance across campuses.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification; or equivalent.
• 5+ years of supervisor experience.
• Understand GMP.
• 1+ years of FDA experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee weekend operations across all Georgia campuses, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient execution of business activities.
• Manage staffing needs through interviewing, hiring, training, scheduling, performance oversight, and workflow coordination.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, SOPs, DOPs, FDA/QSR requirements, and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Drive continuous improvement and actively participate in Lean initiatives to improve operational efficiency and standardize processes.
• Maintain proficiency in MRP systems and ensure accurate inventory transactions, material movements, and operational reporting.
• Develop and submit departmental metrics and reports, including budget performance, WIP inventory, cost variances, and operational KPIs.
• Manage materials and supplies required to support sterilization operations, including coordination with Purchasing.
• Oversee receiving, trailer inspections, inventory control, product verification, shipping, dock-to-stock activities, returns processing, and release verification activities.
• Ensure accurate processing of receivers and inventory transactions for IQC, GDC, Sterilization, and other supported divisions.
• Provide leadership for weekend shipping, receiving, warehouse, and sterilization support functions while ensuring service levels are met.
• Support business needs through flexible scheduling and perform additional duties as assigned.
• Participate in the annual medical surveillance program for ethylene oxide exposure.

Skills

Supervisor experience

GMP knowledge

FDA experience

Education

Degree or equivalent

Tools

MRP systems

Job description

BD in Georgia is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead weekend operations for the Georgia Sterilization facilities, supervising a mixed hourly and weekly workforce and ensuring adherence to SOPs, DOPs, FDA/QSR requirements and ISO standards.

The role requires managing staffing, scheduling, and performance while driving continuous improvement, Lean initiatives, and inventory control using MRP systems. You will prepare budgetary and KPI reports and ensure regulatory compliance across campuses.