Supervisor, Manufacturing

AbbVie•North Chicago, IL
•$75,000 - $142,500

About The Position

The Supervisor, Manufacturing is responsible for safe, compliant, and effective manufacturing operations during a shift. The role oversees team deployment, training, performance, and development while coordinating shift activities to meet production schedules. It also manages cycle times and changeovers, supports continuous improvement, and promotes a culture of safety and operational excellence.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Two years of manufacturing or related experience required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and manufacturing systems such as SAP.
  • Working knowledge of safety, quality systems, and cGMPs.
  • Familiarity with documentation in a highly regulated environment and good writing skills.

Nice To Haves

  • A degree in science or engineering is strongly preferred.
  • Pharmaceutical industry experience is strongly preferred.
  • Supervisor experience is preferred.
  • Experience working in an aseptic production environment is desirable, if applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Promote safety as the top priority, conduct routine safety gembas, drive safety improvements, and maintain compliance with EHS requirements.
  • Deploy team members effectively, delegate work to meet the production schedule, ensure required job training, conduct regular one-on-ones and performance reviews, and maintain survey action plans.
  • Approve time and attendance promptly each week and communicate important information to the team.
  • Coordinate shift activities to meet production schedules and ensure effective handovers to the next manager.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory agencies through routine material checks, line-clearance checks, and spot checks; manage compliance issues that could affect lot completion.
  • Manage cycle times and changeover times and continuously identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop direct reports through appropriate training and progressively challenging assignments; ensure personnel have development plans and opportunities for growth.
  • Pursue personal development with a growth mindset.
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives.

Benefits

  • Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick time.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees.
  • 401(k) for eligible employees.
  • Eligibility to participate in short-term incentive programs.
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