Supervisor, Production (12-Hour Overnight Shift)

301044 Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company contributions

Paid vacation

Holiday and personal days

Employee assistance program

Medical, prescription drug, dental and

Vision coverage

Wellness program

Life insurance

Disability

Job summary

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee liquid production operations in Illinois. The role involves coordinating component preparation, aseptic and terminally sterilized filling, capping, and lyophilization processing while maintaining compliance with company and regulatory requirements.

You will lead production personnel, manage schedules, and drive continuous process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and/or relevant work experience required.
• Minimum of five years experience in a production/manufacturing environment; with at least two years in a leadership role.
• Experience in a FDA-regulated industry strongly preferred.
• The Company’s primary business language is English.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate liquid production personnel and processes in the assigned area.
• Coordinate component preparation, Aseptic/Terminally Sterilized filling, and capping, Lyophilization processing.
• Supervise production personnel and ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Work shifts as needed to cover vacations and staffing gaps.
• Coordinate daily/weekly production schedules per area managers' direction.
• Oversee shift production activities and liaise with other departments for support.
• Lead continuous process improvements and root-cause analysis for deviations.

Skills

Leadership

Process improvement

Regulatory compliance

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Summary Salary: Starting at $80-100K. Overnight Shift Differential: $153.85 bi-weekly This position is eligible to participate in a bonus plan with a target of 6% of the base salary Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Our benefits and programs are comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted to ensure our colleagues live healthy lives and have support when it matters most.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with company contributions
• paid vacation
• holiday and personal days
• employee assistance program
• medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the supervision and coordination of liquid production personnel and processes within an assigned area of responsibility.
• Control may include but is not limited to; scheduling and organizing component preparation, Aseptic and Terminally Sterilized filling, and capping, Lyophilization processing.
• Supervises production personnel and compliance with all company and regulatory requirements.
• Must be flexible to work assigned shifts while allowing for the coverage of vacations and operational gaps in staffing.
• Coordinates the execution of the daily/weekly production schedule based upon direction from the area production managers.
• Oversees the production processes on their assigned shift, working on the production floor to coordinate all relevant production activities.
• Interacts with department management and other functional areas to coordinate all support activities relating to their assigned area.
• Empowers assigned personnel to engage in defining and recommending continuous process improvements, Completes thorough deviation investigations in a timely fashion, performing detailed root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventative actions.
• Assures the compliant application of departmental and company policies and procedures, safety programs, standards and cGMP’s.
• Coordinates staffing for their assigned area of responsibility and assures personnel training is up to date.
• Develops and executes training and follow-up programs to enhance staff development.
• Regularly evaluates performance of operations personnel.
• Establishes effective communication methods to provide continuity of information across all operations and shifts.
• Supports product release through the efficient review and completion of production batch records.
• Creates, revises and reviews departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
• Provides production data to managers in support of monthly reports and line efficiency tracking.
• Assumes other duties as assigned by production management.
• All employees are responsible for ensuring the compliance to company documents, programs and activities related to the Health, Safety, Environment, Energy, and Quality Management Systems, as per your roles and responsibilities.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree and/or relevant work experience required
• Minimum of five years experience in a production/manufacturing environment; with at least two years in a leadership role
• Experience in a FDA-regulated industry strongly preferred
• The Company’s primary business language is English.

Additional Information

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program.

Benefits (Additional)

• medical, dental and vision coverage
• life insurance
• disability
• 401K with company contribution
• wellness program

All employment is at-will, meaning both the employee and Fresenius Kabi have the right to end the employment relationship at any time, in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.

Fresenius Kabi is a global health care company that specializes in injectable medicines, biosimilars, and technologies for infusion, transfusion, and clinical nutrition.

Our expansive portfolio of products and global network of science and manufacturing centers provide essential support for the care of critical and chronically ill patients.

With more than 41,000 employees worldwide, our dedicated team is united by our shared purpose: to put lifesaving medicines and technologies in the hands of people who care for patients - and to find answers to the challenges they face.

We call this purpose caring for life.

Our U.S. headquarters is in Lake Zurich, Illinois and the company’s global headquarters is in Bad Homburg, Germany.