Supervisor, Formulation Manufacturing (Thursday- Saturday Nights)

Thermo Fisher Scientific•Cincinnati, OH

About The Position

As part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, the Formulation Manufacturing Supervisor manages teams producing pharmaceutical products. The role maintains operational excellence and ensures compliance with cGMP standards and FDA regulations. It combines technical expertise and people leadership to deliver high-quality products, coordinate production schedules, oversee manufacturing processes, and support continuous improvement initiatives. The supervisor helps maintain quality standards, develop team members, and foster a culture of safety and innovation. The schedule is Thursday through Saturday, 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., with a 15% shift differential. The position involves weekend nights and work in manufacturing and cleanroom conditions. Work conditions include lifting, standing for the full shift, loud noises, rapid flashing lights, strong odors, PPE use, and handling hazardous or toxic materials. GMP and cleanroom requirements apply.

Requirements

Advanced degree plus 3 years of experience, or a bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing.
At least 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience in a GMP environment.
Strong knowledge of cGMP regulations and FDA requirements.
Expertise in aseptic processing and cleanroom operations.
Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams.
Experience with batch record review and documentation.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and manufacturing systems.
Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends as needed.
Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Experience with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.
Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities.
Demonstrated experience in operational excellence and quality improvements.
Knowledge of aseptic techniques and environmental monitoring.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment requirements, including a background check and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Preferred fields of study include Science, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related STEM field.

Responsibilities

Manage teams producing pharmaceutical products.
Maintain operational excellence and ensure compliance with cGMP standards and FDA regulations.
Coordinate production schedules and oversee manufacturing processes.
Support continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain quality standards and foster a culture of safety and innovation.
Develop team members.