Upstream Manufacturing Supervisor

Role: Manufacturing Operations Supervisor overseeing daily chemical reference standards production, ensuring safety, compliance, efficiency, and quality. Responsibilities include leading manufacturing activities for organic and inorganic chemicals, promoting safety culture, maintaining regulatory adherence, partnering with quality and technical teams, driving continuous improvement using lean and root cause analysis, developing personnel, and utilizing data for operational decisions. Key collaboration spans Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Planning, Procurement, Engineering, and Commercial teams. The role requires assessing capacity and ensuring proper documentation and system use. Qualifications: Bachelor's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field; experience in regulated chemical manufacturing environments; strong chemistry knowledge; leadership skills; data-driven problem solving. Preferred skills include ERP systems (SAP), regulated quality standards (ISO, GMP), lean methodologies, experience in analytical chemistry, and data analysis tools like Power BI and SQL. The position is based on-site in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, with no travel requirement, and offers a full-time schedule. Compensation ranges from $84,160 to $131,500 annually, plus bonuses and benefits. The role focuses on chemical standards manufacturing within a regulated environment, emphasizing safety, quality, and operational excellence.