• Supervisor, Automated Visual Inspection (12-hour…

    ThermoFisher Scientific (Greenville, NC)


    Work Schedule

    12 hr shift/days

     

    Environmental Conditions

     

    Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

    Job Description

    s an Automated Visual Inspection Supervisor at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll play a key role in ensuring our pharmaceutical products meet quality standards. This position allows you to bring your skills to bear in a dynamic environment, supporting a hAealthier, cleaner, and safer world. **This position works 12 hour days, 6a - 6p, on a 2-2-3 rotation.**

    Key responsibilities

    + Supervise, train, coach, and evaluate the performance of the visual inspection team, including trainers and qualified inspectors.

    + Oversee the daily operations of automated visual inspection systems, ensuring they are robust, efficient, and align with all relevant standards.

    + Ensure all processes and documentation are up-to-date and ready for regulatory inspections (e.g., FDA, EMA).

    + Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for visual inspection during audits and investigations.

    + Implement and manage corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).

    + Develop, maintain, and revise training materials and programs.

    + Oversee the qualifications and re-qualifications of all inspectors.

    + Analyze quality and manufacturing data to identify trends and areas for improvement.

    + Lead or assist in projects to optimize inspection accuracy and reduce variability.

    + Work closely with production, engineering, quality, and other teams to support product flow and solve complex problems.

    Required Skills and Qualifications:

    + Bachelor's degree in Operations, Engineering, Business Management or related science preferred.

    + 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with a quality-driven background in pharmaceuticals or another GMP setting.

    + 2-3 years of experience in a leadership role.

    + Strong understanding of automated visual inspection systems and related technologies.

    + Working knowledge of USPs

    + Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

    + Knowledge of quality systems, regulatory compliance (e.g., cGMP), and audit preparation.

    + Ability to work independently and handle flexible schedules, including overtime.

    + Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

    + Statistical background helpful

     

    We offer a competitive salary, an annual incentive bonus plan, 401K with company match up to 6%, tuition reimbursement and a range of other employee benefits! We foster an exciting company culture that encourages innovation, forward-thinking, and an outstanding career and development prospects. Come be a part of the team!

     

    Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.