Manufacturing Supervisor - 3rd Shift at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Millersburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • HS Diploma or GED
  • 5+ years in Manufacturing Industry experience
  • At least 2+ years experience in a people leadership role
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Lean Manufacturing experience
  • Advanced communication skills
  • Advanced problem solving skills
  • Ability to mentor, train, motivate and coach
  • Analytical capability
  • Ability to identify waste and improve processes
  • Ability to challenge the status quo
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to delegate
  • Ability to influence
  • Previous experience working with training and onboarding
  • Continuous Improvement Certification a plus (e.g., Six Sigma)
  • Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
  • Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
  • Compliance with Cleanroom environmental conditions (no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc.)
  • Ability to wear required PPE (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Process Management: simplify complex processes; get more out of fewer resources; separate and combine tasks into efficient workflows
  • Facilitate customer audits, form control, and onboarding tasks
  • Develop direct reports by providing challenging tasks and assignments; provide developmental feedback
  • Direct others through establishing direction; distribute workload; clear communication
  • Manage & Measure work by tracking and assigning responsibilities for tasks; set clear objectives and provide feedback
  • Supervise the orientation process and ensure compliance to all safety, GMP, and other regulatory requirements
  • Develop direct reports by effectively using the PMD (Performance Management Discussion) process and offer clear and constructive feedback
  • Direct the daily workload to ensure schedule completion while managing utilization and efficiency
  • Build and develop a disciplined workforce that adheres to all procedures and Work Instruction Documents
  • Improve production processes by utilizing tools outlined in PPI (Practical Process Improvement)

Skills

Lean Manufacturing
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
GMP
Process Improvement
Performance Management
Leadership
Safety Compliance

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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