Supervisor, Production (3rd Shift, Overnights)

Davita Inc.; Town of Grand Island (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in liquid production is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily activities and manage personnel. The role involves coordinating schedules, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and driving process improvements. Ideal candidates will have a background in life sciences or engineering and proven supervisory experience in manufacturing.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Experience in FDA-regulated industries preferred (3-5 years).
• Supervisory experience in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily/weekly production schedules based on input from production managers.
• Oversee production activities on the assigned shift, working on the production floor.
• Empower staff to suggest process improvements.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

BS/BA in life sciences or engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for supervising and coordinating liquid production personnel and processes within an assigned area. This includes scheduling and organizing component preparation, aseptic and terminal sterilization filling, capping, and lyophilization processing.

Salary Range: $73,614 - $103,000 annually + 6% bonus.
Final pay will depend on experience, education, skills, and abilities.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate daily/weekly production schedules based on input from production managers.
• Oversee production activities on the assigned shift, working on the production floor.
• Collaborate with management and other departments to support operations.
• Empower staff to suggest process improvements.
• Investigate deviations, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with policies, safety standards, and cGMPs.
• Manage staffing, training, and evaluate personnel performance.
• Establish communication channels across shifts.
• Support product release by reviewing batch records.
• Develop and review SOPs.
• Provide production data for reports and efficiency tracking.
• Perform other duties as assigned and work overtime as needed.

Requirements:

• BS/BA in life sciences or engineering preferred; work experience may substitute.
• Supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Strong communication and proofreading skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with FDA-regulated industries preferred (3-5 years).

Additional Information:

We offer competitive salary and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k) with company contribution, and wellness programs.

Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or veteran status.