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Supervisor Manufacturing (Packaging), 1st shift

Exton, PA (USA)

Monday - Friday, 6am - 2:30pm

Join dsm-firmenich as a **Supervisor in Manufacturing (Packaging)** and play a critical role in shaping the manufacturing of new and existing products according for our biomedical division. This is an exciting opportunity to drive the end-to-end materials conversion process which includes cost of production (especially usage and yield), quality of product, timely delivery and production to plan. You will also provide project implementation and start up support for capital improvement projects. If you’re looking to make a meaningful impact in leadership, push objectives forward, and help power the success of a dynamic biomedical brand, this role is for you.

DSM Biomedical is the world’s unrivaled biomaterials expert and committed partner in driving sustainable innovation in healthcare. For more than 30 years, the company has been at the forefront of biomaterial science and process innovation, and the leading resource for global medical device and pharmaceutical companies. As a strategic partner with an approach driven not only by market dynamics but by the unique needs of every customer, DSM Biomedical brings an unparalleled breadth of product portfolios, proprietary manufacturing and processing capabilities, world-class IP, and extensive regulatory experience and expertise. Furthermore, DSM Biomedical’s products and services are recognized for their unmatched quality, consistency, and performance in multiple markets across the globe, supporting their company-wide vision of solving the world’s healthcare needs through sustainable science. To learn more, visit DSMBiomedical.com (https://clicktime.symantec.com/33S4h7uqwhwRnooVhBUJTnc6H2?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dsm.com%2Fbiomedical%2Fen\_US%2Fhome.html) .

Responsibilities:

+ Perform daily supervision in a Clean Room environment, maintaining a safe, productive and cooperative workspace.

+ Ensures the agreed volume of products is produced in conformity with planning and cost.

+ Provides leadership in the development and planning of personnel and plant safety activities and ensures compliance to safety policies and procedures.

+ Monitors and reports on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of the production department.

+ Ensures own behavior is always in accordance with the dsm-firmenich Code of Business Ethics, as an example for others.

+ Enforces the dsm-firmenich Code of Business Ethics with all employees.

+ Plans details of production schedule execution by working with the planning department on schedule updates and informing them of any problem that cause delays in production.

+ Manages and enforces GMPs and Quality Policies to ensure products meet specifications by spending time working with each shift, correcting deviations, Analyze non-conformances to recommended material disposition path and working with the Quality department on corrective actions.

+ Contributes to the improvement of the overall performance of the plant, while following the site Management of Change (MOC) procedure.

+ Interacts with Maintenance, QC, QA, and Warehouse to identify/resolve production related issues in a timely manner.

+ Monitors and provides input on the planning of routine manufacturing area and equipment maintenance, as well as Blue Mountain work order submissions to ensure safe and efficient equipment operation.

+ Works with warehouse staff to ensure that raw materials are ready for use in production by verifying pull sheets are completed.

We bring:

+ **Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty** - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen.

+ **A chance to impact millions of consumers every day** – sustainability embedded in all we do.

+ **A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere** – from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you’ll work on what’s next.

+ **Growth that keeps up with** you – you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership.

+ **A culture that lifts you up** – with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on.

+ **A community where your voice matters** – it is essential to serve our customers well.

You bring:

+ Associate or Technical level degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent education and experience. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

+ Good communication skills, understanding of engineering concepts, proven supervisory and management skills, computer literacy

+ 2-3 years in a relevant industrial environment with supervisory experience.

+ Familiarity with SAP, Arena and other QMS systems.

+ Previous experience in a GMP and GDP biotech/ pharmaceutical/ food environment preferred.

+ Demonstrate, promote, and comply with all dsm-firmenich Life Saving Rules through active discussion in team meetings and holding employees accountable for their SHE behaviors and attitudes. Follows all SHE instructions and procedures to include ensuring awareness of and following all dsm-firmenich Life Saving Rules. Acts is such a way that safety awareness and accident prevention are considered in performing all tasks.

+ Displays and promotes positive safety behaviors at all times; uses proper personal protective equipment (PPE), appropriate safety tools, equipment and procedures to ensure that self and others go home safe each day; that area and equipment operate at the highest safety levels; that all people in the area comply with the safety directives and keep the area neat and clean.

+ Develops and updates production department Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and permit to work.

+ Participates in site Hazardous Operations (HAZOP) team as required and participates in operational audits.

+ Shows leadership by working to SHE standards and encouraging colleagues to work to the same standards.

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees.

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

About dsm-firmenich:

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.www.dsm-firmenich.com

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