What are the responsibilities and job description for the ASSISTANT PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR- 2nd Shift position at Thorne Research Inc?
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At Thorne we make products that matter - ones that make people's lives better. Each day begins with a mission to help others discover and achieve their best health. We count on our team members to challenge and push the boundaries to make that happen. As a self-motivated Production Supervisor Swing Shift, you’ll be joining a team of more than 750 passionate individuals committed to our cause of providing superior health solutions.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant Production Supervisor aids in leading daily operations and personnel within multiple production departments. This position takes an active stance in training with Production Supervisors and Senior Leadership to develop the skills required to become a successful supervisor. Must be capable of meeting and improving established quality standards and goals, ensuring all department operations are in compliance with cGMP and OSHA and all necessary components/resources are available.
RESPONSIBILITIES – Satisfactorily performing and/or achieving the following Responsibilities are essential duties of the job.
- Coordinates the daily activities of production leads and operators in accordance with compliance, quality, and the Master Schedule productivity goals.
- Ensures the completions and accuracy of all controlled production documents, including MDR, MMR, etc. before submitting them to the next section or department.
- Demonstrates the ability to provide ongoing written and oral direction and clarity to production leads and operators.
- Responsible for scheduling production activities as planned, including personnel, hours, and equipment utilization.
- Ensures all necessary components and resources are available to meet production requirements in compliance with established quality standards and goals.
- Continually updates Operations leadership on compliance issues, quality, production goals, and equipment issues.
- Demonstrates the ability to review production activities and compare to production plan to assist in the elimination of backorders and ensure the proper inventory of finished goods is maintained.
- Ensures production equipment and work areas are cGMP compliant.
- Assists in coordinating with quality assurance and lab personnel to ensure that quality issues are addressed in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates the ability to create, review and approve manufacturing procedures in accordance with cGMP and Thorne guidelines.
- Under the direction of the Direct Supervisor/Senior Production Leadership, ensures Credentialed Training program (including safety training and forklift certification) is met. Further ensures training is reasonably continuous, timely, and conducted before employees begin new tasks. Ensures that department training records are kept up-to-date as applicable.
- Monitors the production certification program and ensures cross training.
- Develops teamwork with other functional groups, communicates goals throughout the Production departments, sets the pace and is proactive.
- Demonstrates the ability to audit all areas of operation for safety concerns and ensures PPE is available and used by all workers.
- Seeks formal and informal performance assessments of self, including performance versus expectations and goals, behaviors, and leadership potential.
- Actively participates in required training and development programs and electives as suits one’s needs, and support colleagues, trainers, and management as appropriate with these efforts.
- Promotes the Company’s Mission and Values, including an accountable, innovative, and results-oriented culture that promotes customer service, openness, teamwork, mutual trust, and respect.
What You Need:
- Experience and/or Education: By training, education and/or experience, employee must be able to perform the essential duties of the job. Bachelor’s degree preferred. High School Diploma/GED required. Experience with FDA, ISO and/or cGMP standards preferred. Experience in building and leading high-performance team(s) desirable.
What We Offer:
At Thorne, we offer employees the chance to work with great people on exciting projects, with opportunity for growth. We also provide a full range of benefits for you and your eligible family members, such as:
- Competitive compensation
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
- Company- paid life insurance
- 401k plan with employer matching contributions up to 4%
- Gym membership reimbursement
- Monthly allowance of Thorne supplements
- Paid time off, volunteer time off and holiday leave
- Training, professional development, and career growth opportunities
- A safe and clean work environment
A little bit more about us.
We are committed to providing personalized health solutions, cutting-edge home health test technology, and superior supplements. To do that, Thorne owns every step of its business, from R&D to product delivery and customer service. Currently, we are:
- The only company with exclusive partnerships with the Mayo Clinic and U.S. Olympic teams.
- The #1 prescribed practitioner brand to 30 to 40-year-olds.
- The #2 most dispensed supplement brand.
- The fastest growing supplement company with sales on Amazon; the #1 practitioner brand; with an average ranking of 4.42 of 5 stars.
If you want to make a difference in the lives of others consider becoming part of the Thorne team.
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