Supervisor, Production Operations
On-siteSpringfield, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Lead Chemical Operators and Pilot Plant Technicians by establishing performance expectations, scheduling assignments, and training staff on manufacturing processes, SOPs, and Process Safety Management. Execute the daily production schedule to meet quality, delivery, and business objectives while monitoring plant conditions and reviewing batch records for compliance. Enforce environmental, health, and safety requirements by issuing permits, managing hazardous waste, and serving as Incident Commander during emergencies. Troubleshoot operational issues, investigate deviations using root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency and Right First Time performance. Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance teams to resolve challenges and drive continuous improvement in a cGMP-regulated pharmaceutical environment.
Required Qualifications
- A minimum of a high school education or equivalent
- A minimum of five years of experience in industrial operations
- Proven leadership experience overseeing employees
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
- Ability to work a 12 hour shift and cover shifts when needed due to shift vacancies
- Strong knowledge and implementation of Compliance Management – cGMP, technical operations, and quality systems within a pharmaceutical manufacturing site
- Proficient in the use of MS Outlook, Excel, Power Point
- Must pass a background check
- Must pass a drug screen
- May be required to pass Occupational Health Screening
Desired Qualifications
- FDA, EPA, and OSHA regulated chemicals manufacturing highly preferred
- Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical, food, or other cGMP-regulated manufacturing environments
- Familiarity with SAP, Factory Talk/Process Control Systems, AIMS, and other software to assist in day-to-day activities
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