Production Supervisor - 4 Staffing Corp

Manufacturing Production Supervisor (Pharmaceutical)

Location: Greater Philadelphia, PA

Our client is a prominent player in the pharmaceutical industry, committed to developing and manufacturing innovative healthcare solutions. With a focus on quality and compliance, they strive to meet the needs of patients worldwide. As they expand their operations, they are seeking a dynamic and experienced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Production Supervisor to join our team in the greater Philadelphia, PA area.

Job Description:

The Production Supervisor will play a crucial role in overseeing the manufacturing operations of their pharmaceutical products in Philadelphia. This position demands strong leadership abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and a dedication to maintaining the highest standards of quality and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a background in pharmaceutical manufacturing and a proven record of leading teams to achieve production targets while upholding stringent quality controls.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and manage a team of production workers to ensure the timely and compliant manufacture of pharmaceutical products, adhering to production schedules and quality standards.
2. Provide guidance, training, and support to production staff to enhance productivity, efficiency, and adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
3. Monitor manufacturing processes closely, identifying opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
4. Enforce strict adherence to cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) guidelines and safety protocols to maintain a safe and compliant working environment.
5. Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Engineering, and Logistics to address production issues, implement corrective actions, and minimize downtime.
6. Conduct routine inspections of manufacturing equipment and facilities to ensure proper functioning, cleanliness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
7. Maintain accurate and detailed production records, including batch documentation, production logs, and deviation reports, in accordance with regulatory standards.
8. Effectively communicate with management and team members to align on production goals, priorities, and performance metrics.
9. Participate in the recruitment, training, performance evaluation, and development of production personnel.
10. Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory updates, and best practices in pharmaceutical manufacturing to continuously improve processes and maintain compliance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences, chemical engineering, or equivalent experience in the related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Thorough understanding of cGMP regulations, FDA guidelines, and other relevant regulatory requirements.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate team members.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and manufacturing software systems.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies is desirable.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities effectively.