Supervisor, Operations (Nights D and C Shift)
at Thermo Fisher Scientific
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Work Schedule12 hr shift/nightsEnvironmental ConditionsAble to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), WarehouseJob DescriptionSupervisor, Operations (Night Shift 2-2-3)Location: Greenville, NCDivision: Pharmaceutical Services GroupShift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM (2-2-3 rotation)Division Information – Pharmaceutical Services Group (Greenville, NC)The Greenville, NC site is a large, multipurpose pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging campus supporting both clinical and commercial production. The facility specializes in solid dose and sterile manufacturing, including aseptic filling, lyophilization, biologics, small molecules, controlled substances, and secondary packaging. With advanced technical capabilities and a strong global regulatory inspection history, the site plays a critical role in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical products worldwide.Work Schedule12-hour night shift on a 2-2-3 rotation (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM)Occasional weekend shifts requiredEnvironmental ConditionsAbility to lift up to 40 lbs. without assistanceStanding for the full shiftAdherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety StandardsCleanroom environment: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair, etc. allowedSome degree of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.)Job SummaryAs a Supervisor, Operations (Night Shift 2-2-3), you will lead a skilled team of manufacturing technicians dedicated to producing sterile pharmaceutical products that meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. You will coordinate daily operations, mentor and develop team members, and ensure every batch meets safety, regulatory, and quality expectations.This role is critical in maintaining production excellence while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.How You Will Make an ImpactIn this leadership role, you will directly influence the production of sterile pharmaceutical products that support global healthcare needs. By driving operational efficiency, ensuring regulatory compliance, and developing high-performing teams, you will help Thermo Fisher Scientific deliver on its mission to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.What You Will DoLead and develop a team of manufacturing operators to achieve production, safety, and quality goalsPlan daily work, assign resources, and supervise progress to ensure schedule adherenceEnsure compliance with cGMP, SOPs, and data integrity standards through accurate documentation and process executionPartner with Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance to resolve process and equipment issuesOversee batch record accuracy and ensure adherence to all cGMP, SOP, and regulatory requirementsSupport deviation investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actionsPromote a culture of safety, inclusion, and continuous improvementTrack and report key production metrics, identifying opportunities for efficiency and improvementMaintain a clean, safe, and compliant workspace aligned with EHS and regulatory requirementsCommunicate effectively across operators, line leads, and management to ensure smooth operationsServe as delegate for the Manager during absences and support onboarding and training of new employeesHow You Will Get HereEducationHigh School Diploma or GED required.Bachelor’s degree in a STEM or business-related discipline preferred.Equivalent combinations of education, training, and demonstrated experience will be considered.ExperienceMinimum five (5) years of experience in pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, or sterile manufacturing/fillingAt least two (2) years of leadership experience with direct or indirect reportsHands-on experience in aseptic or sterile product formulation strongly preferredExperience using SAP or other manufacturing systemsKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong understanding of cGMP, aseptic technique, and regulatory complianceStrong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to inspire and engage othersOrganized and adaptable, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentAnalytical problem-solver with attention to detailProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Commitment to teamwork, accountability, and Thermo Fisher’s 4i Values: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and InvolvementPhysical RequirementsOrdinary ambulatory skills and coordination sufficient to move throughout manufacturing and office areasAbility to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch for prolonged periodsAbility to lift, carry, and move 20–50 pounds; occasionally push/pull over 100 poundsManual dexterity for equipment operation and computer useVisual acuity to operate equipment and read documentationAbility to sit, reach, talk, and hear for extended periodsRelocation Assistance: Not providedMust be able to pass a comprehensive background check, including a drug screeningMust be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorshipWhy Join UsWhen you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you become part of a collaborative team that values curiosity, integrity, and excellence. You’ll have access to continuous learning, leadership development, and opportunities to grow your career while contributing to something bigger than yourself.At Thermo Fisher, you’ll do work that truly matters — helping us deliver on our mission to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
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