Manufacturing Supervisor Job at Kansas Staffing in Lenexa

Job Opportunity At Thermo Fisher Scientific

Work Schedule: 10 hr shift/nights

Environmental Conditions: Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricant, biological products etc.)

Job Description: When you're part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do important work. And you'll have the opportunity for continual growth and learning in a culture that empowers your development. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

Keys To Success:

• Maintain a safe work environment, and a high level of safety awareness among associates, and implement 5S principles.
• Mentor and develop colleagues (approximately 30).
• Listens, supports, engages, and encourages suggestions and input to achieve excellent results.
• Optimize sequencing, setup, layout, and job execution to produce a quality product efficiently and achieve daily production targets.
• Ensure all manufacturing orders are followed through to a completed status with accuracy and variance review as it pertain to their department and following all engineering specifications.
• Track worker performance by performing regular Gemba walks and responding to problems immediately.
• Document standard work/SOPs and provide continuous feedback to team members to ensure all are adhering to procedures and aiming for continuous improvement and alignment with the objectives.
• Lead preventative maintenance program in the production area to ensure all PMs are completed on time.
• Ensure proper initial and cross-training is performed to a satisfactory standard and ensure proper cross-training to avoid capacity delays. Identify all additional training needs and requirements and complete all necessary training requirements.
• Monitor, review, and improve manufacturing and quality-related activities and drive corrective and preventative actions. Focuses team on using standardized work practices.
• Maintain proper staffing levels of all roles on shift, scheduling and organizing work assignments within the company policies and procedures.
• Performance Management- Annual Goal Setting & Reviews, Managing Disciplinary Actions.

Education: Engineering or Science Bachelor's Degree

Experience: Minimum of 4 years of manufacturing experience with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity. Consistent track record of meeting production goals.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Outstanding leadership and team-building skills.
• Shown ability to lead and optimize production operations.
• Passion for achieving results in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to collaborate across teams with varied strengths.
• Shown ability to follow policies procedures, and instructions, and to meet project timelines consistently and independently.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and SAP to support daily operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, in Spanish and English languages.
• Demonstrated ability to apply a problem-solving methodology to understand the root cause and implement solutions.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment:

• Working conditions require the ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, climb stairs, and work at a computer station and on the manufacturing shop floor.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to various elements.

Benefits: We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation! Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Apply today!