Packaging/labeling Supervisor 1st Shift

Thermo Fisher Scientific • Allentown, PA

4d

About The Position

As part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, the Packaging/labeling Supervisor contributes to work intended to make a positive impact globally and support the company’s mission of helping customers make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. The role guides and supports teams in manufacturing and operations, supervises production activities, ensures quality standards, and implements continuous improvement while maintaining regulatory compliance.

The supervisor provides supportive leadership to promote operational excellence and maintain safety and quality standards. The role manages daily production operations, develops team members, ensures regulatory compliance, optimizes processes, and collaborates across functions to achieve business objectives.

Requirements

• Advanced degree plus 3 years of experience, or a bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience, in manufacturing operations.
• At least 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, FDA regulations, and quality management systems.
• Demonstrated experience in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Effective leadership and team development skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work in clean rooms, warehouses, and manufacturing areas.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Demonstrated ability in operational excellence and process improvements.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, or on-call schedules as required.
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively across functions.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred fields of study include engineering, science, business, or a related technical field.
• Experience in a pharmaceutical, medical device, or regulated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Guide and support teams in manufacturing and operations.
• Supervise production activities and manage daily production operations.
• Ensure quality, safety, and regulatory compliance standards are maintained.
• Implement continuous improvement and optimize processes.
• Develop team members and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Collaborate across functions to achieve business objectives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager