Production Supervisor, (Mechanical Device/Ceramics) 1st shift-Exton, PA

dsm-firmenich • Exton, PA

1d • $64,300 - $91,500 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Production Supervisor, (Mechanical Device and Ceramics) you will assure that DSM products are of consistent and high quality by supervisor assigned areas in compliance with SHE and quality system requirements to achieve customer quality and service expectation. As the primary point of contact and guidance for operators who produce DSM medical devices, this position represents a critical link in ensuring company expectations are appropriately communicated, understood, and carried out by the team. The ideal candidate will have medical device or pharmaceutical industry experience.
Biomedical is the world’s unrivalled biomaterials expert and committed partner in driving sustainable innovation in healthcare. For more than 30 years, the company has been at the forefront of biomaterial science and process innovation, and the leading resource for global medical device and pharmaceutical companies.

Requirements

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in science or engineering discipline or equivalent training and experience required.
• Good communications skills, understanding of engineering concepts, proven supervisory and management skills, computer literacy.
• 3-5 years in a production role with progressive responsibilities.
• Commitment to SHE, integrity in following procedures, and to a fair and respectful work environment.
• The ability to talk with various levels of personnel within the business, including operators, functional department colleagues, managers and at times with external audit bodies and customers.
• Ability to keep the area running in a safe, efficient manner, with a goal to keep department team members motivated and satisfied. This requires the ability to multi-task, handle stress, function calmly in emergency situations and effectively deal with personnel issues. Because the end use of the product affects patient safety, there is a need to be very knowledgeable in the quality system requirements to being reasonably well-versed in technical aspects of the process. Good judgment and decision making is imperative.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily supervision in a Clean Room environment, maintaining a safe, productive, and cooperative environment.
• Experience in Pharmaceutical or Medical Device Background.
• Troubleshoot tooling/process problems that occur during daily production activities and correct or recommend changes, as necessary.
• Manage Shop Orders and supporting paperwork for accuracy and completeness. Provide assistance as needed to perform system transactions involving material, labor and order completion.
• Monitor job progress reporting and ensure timely updating of job progress data.
• Coordinate job, safety, and GMP training for production personnel as required and act in accordance with Quality System/GMP and safety requirements and provide feedback to management regarding areas of non-compliance.

Benefits

• Paid holidays, 18 days PTO + 2 floating holidays.
• Full healthcare benefits day one - medical, dental, eye and life insurance.
• 401K with generous company match.
• A competitive compensation package, with comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
• A place to grow and develop.
• A company that is purpose-led and performance-driven in a corporate culture that values people and planet.
• The opportunity to work on growing brands and build on a strong foundation.
• The chance to make improvements and make an impact on the business.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree