Thermo Fisher Scientific

Manufacturing Supervisor (3rd Shift)

Thermo Fisher Scientific$86K — $129K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree plus 2+ years of manufacturing experience or Associate's Degree with 5+ years of experience in a supervisory role.
  • Experience in GMP/ISO regulated environments preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams through coaching and performance management.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration across functions.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and manufacturing software.

Responsibilities

  • Manage manufacturing operations with a focus on safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations including production planning and resource allocation.
  • Implement process improvements using Lean and other methodologies.
  • Ensure compliance with GMP, ISO, and safety standards.
  • Build and lead teams through training, development, and performance management.
  • Foster a positive work environment emphasizing collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Provide technical expertise for manufacturing processes.

Benefits

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan with health incentives.
  • Access to employee assistance and family support programs, including tuition reimbursement.
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO) and 10 paid holidays annually.
  • Paid parental leave with generous terms for bonding and caregiving.
  • Retirement and savings programs, including a competitive 401(k) plan.
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) to purchase company stock at a discount.
Full Job Description
Work Schedule
Third Shift (Nights)

Environmental Conditions
Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed

Job Description

DESCRIPTION:
Manage manufacturing operations with responsibility for safety, quality, delivery, and cost while supporting a culture of continuous improvement. Support and develop a team of manufacturing personnel to ensure consistent execution of production schedules, quality standards, and regulatory requirements in support of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Manage day-to-day operations including production planning, workflow optimization, resource allocation, quality compliance, safety programs, and employee development. Collaborate with Planning, Quality, Engineering, and other departments to achieve operational excellence. Implement process improvements through Practical Process Improvement (PPI), Lean, and other methodologies while maintaining strict adherence to GMP, ISO, and safety standards.

Build effective teams through leadership, training, performance management, and career development. Create a positive work environment focused on safety, quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Provide technical expertise and solutions for manufacturing processes while ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.

REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor's Degree plus 2+ years of manufacturing experience or Associated Degree with 5 + years of experience along with at least 2+ years experience within a supervisory of leadership role.
• Experience in GMP/ISO regulated manufacturing environment preferred
• Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop talent through coaching, training and performance management
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with data-driven decision making capabilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate effectively across functions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and manufacturing software
• Experience managing production schedules, workflows, and resource planning
• Knowledge of safety regulations, quality systems, and regulatory compliance requirements
• Ability to work in manufacturing environment, including cleanroom conditions where required
• Physical requirements may include standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, and wearing PPE
• Flexibility to work various shifts as business needs require

This is a 3rd shift position.

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits.

Other

Relocation assistance is not provided.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future, without sponsorship.

Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in New Jersey is $86,300.00-$129,500.00.

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

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Careers

Join the vibrant team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in serving science and making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With a workforce of over 75,000 professionals, Thermo Fisher Scientific offers unparalleled job opportunities and a culture of innovation that propels your career to new heights. Work You’ll Do At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to enabling our customers to make the world healthier. Whether you are involved in the development of life-saving drugs or innovative environmental solutions, your work will have a profound impact on society. Our commitment to leadership in the industry is unwavering. With Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will lead projects that set standards in scientific inquiry and market leadership. You will work at the intersection of science, technology, and industry expertise, driving digital innovation in every aspect of our business. Join our diverse team of professionals and engage in roles that span across various functions and disciplines. From research and development to marketing and sales, the breadth of job opportunities available means that you can find the perfect match for your skills and passions. Innovative Work As part of our team, you will have access to cutting-edge tools and technologies that foster creativity and innovation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is home to a dynamic range of career paths, all designed to challenge you and help you grow as a professional. Our employment philosophy emphasizes diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that all team members have the opportunity to thrive. We believe in nurturing talent through robust training programs, leadership development, and opportunities for career advancement. Be Part of a Great Team Working at Thermo Fisher Scientific means being part of a global network of enthusiastic, talented, and ambitious individuals. Our culture is built on collaboration, where each member’s unique skills and perspectives are valued. You will enjoy benefits that support both your professional growth and personal well-being. Future-Proof Your Career Embark on a journey of growth and continuous learning with Thermo Fisher Scientific. We offer a variety of training and development programs that cater to your interests and career goals. From internships for budding scientists to leadership training for aspiring executives, our programs are designed to equip you with the skills needed for a successful and fulfilling career. Explore Discover how our commitment to innovation leads to advancements in health and science: [Read More] Learn about our leadership in environmental sustainability and how you can contribute: [Read More] The Thermo Fisher Scientific Difference Our global presence and commitment to innovation mean that your work extends beyond borders and makes a tangible impact worldwide. The collaboration between our teams drives our leadership in the scientific community and contributes to a culture that embraces diversity and fosters professional growth. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interest. We are always on the lookout for passionate, curious, and driven team players. Explore our job opportunities and find out how you can contribute to our meaningful work. SEARCH THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Learn more about Thermo Fisher Scientific
Size
130,000 employees
Market Cap
$213.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.3 billion
Founded
1956
5 Year Trend
+16.5%
Revenue
$32.2 billion
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