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Supervisor, Manufacturing - 3rd Shift

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Supervisor, Manufacturing - 3rd Shift

Frederick, MD

Work Schedule
Third Shift (Nights)

Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degrees, No eye contacts allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri) 3rd shift 10PM-6:30AM

Job Description

How will you make an impact?

The manufacturing supervisor is responsible for leading all aspects of operations with general responsibility for safety, quality, delivery, and cost daily, while leading a team of up to 15 employees made up of both full-time employees and potentially contractors.

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Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.)

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Supervisor, Manufacturing in Frederick, Maryland. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a world-class organization that is dedicated to enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

  • Lead and supervise a team of manufacturing personnel to ensure flawless execution of production schedules and adherence to quality standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine manufacturing priorities and successfully implement production plans.
  • Maintain a quality system by following SOP's and work instructions and updating as needed.
  • Promote Practical Process Improvement (PPI) to achieve cost savings goals.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes and increase efficiency.
  • Supervise production metrics and analyze data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies in the manufacturing area.
  • Train and develop team members to enhance their skills and competencies.
  • Ensure employees follow company policies and performance managers when vital.
  • Maintain the staffing plan and develop a highly productive and efficient team.

Education and Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing role, with at least 2 years in a people leadership role, is preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite to support daily operations is required.
  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience is preferred.
  • Proven leadership skills and the ability to empower and inspire a team.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to apply problem-solving methodology to understand root causes and implement solutions.
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
  • Other jobs

Accessibility/Disability Access:

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, we value diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to create a positive and inclusive work environment for all. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application process. If you require any accommodations, please contact us at 1-855-471-2255.

This telephone line is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes, such as not being able to get into the career website, following up on an application, or other non-disability-related technical issues.

Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to contribute to our mission and make a difference. Apply now at http://jobs.thermofisher.com.

Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Maryland is $79,100.00-$122,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Client-provided location(s): Frederick, MD, USA
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01277163-1
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program