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Production Supervisor (PLT 7)-2nd Shift

Perrigo Company plc
On-site
Allegan, MI
Operations

Role Summary

Production Supervisor leads 20–40 employees across multiple production lines in a pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging environment. You prioritize people, coach and develop your team, and drive quality, continuous improvement, and adherence to Perrigo policies to help the organization achieve its goals.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee 20–40 employees working on multiple production lines in a pharmaceutical manufacturing/packaging environment; assign tasks and adjust workloads to meet production goals.
  • Schedule and monitor training; assess progress of employees; monitor production quality and use leadership skills to solve problems with staff.
  • Share specialized knowledge with management in the development and implementation of ongoing processes or special projects; recommend process changes to eliminate repetitive problems.
  • Participate in capacity or budget planning; gather and evaluate information; make and present recommendations.
  • Test or evaluate materials or process changes and recommend their implementation or rejection.
  • Supervise ongoing or special maintenance or installation projects; work with engineering staff to select or evaluate new equipment on capital projects and ancillary equipment.
  • Coach and develop team to increase trust, engagement and retention; foster an inclusive environment that supports diversity and enables their people to bring their authentic self to Perrigo.

Qualifications

  • Required: Must have demonstrated strong leadership skills, including well-developed communication, performance management and problem-solving skills.
  • Required: Have the ability to provide work direction across multiple production areas.
  • Preferred: A bachelor's degree; in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 4 years of supervision experience.
  • Preferred: Previous experience working in an FDA-regulated industry.
  • Preferred: Experience in production work systems, change management, continuous improvement.
  • Required: Sound judgment and good decision-making skills.