Production Supervisor

**DAY-TO-DAY** - Supervise and coordinate daily manufacturing operations to meet production schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements. - Ensure compliance with GMP, SOPs, WIs, MBRs, and all safety and quality standards. - Lead, engage, and develop production teams, leveraging experience to make sound decisions on critical production issues. - Maintain and enforce cGMP standards, work instructions, and company procedures. - Ensure production timelines are met, and safety protocols are consistently followed. - Oversee accurate and timely completion of all production documentation, electronic records, and label requests. - Audit and verify production records for accuracy, completeness, and compliance. - Collaborate with the Operations Manager and Production Planner to identify and implement efficiency improvements. - Report, investigate, and support resolution of deviations, non-conformances, and CAPAs. - Serve as a liaison between management and production teams to promote safety and communication. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives and performance optimization within production teams. - Maintain and update training matrices; coordinate cross-training and skills development for Production Assistants. - Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, throughput, and product quality. - Ensure real-time documentation and ERP processing of production batches. - Participate in internal and external audits; implement corrective and preventive actions as required. - Oversee hiring, onboarding, and ongoing training of production staff. - Conduct performance reviews for Production Leads and Assistants; ensure team leaders complete evaluations effectively. - Approve time sheets and review attendance, sick leave, and vacation requests. - Request emergency repairs and coordinate preventive maintenance of production equipment. - Monitor compliance with safety and environmental regulations; enforce EHS policies and conduct regular inspections. - Assist in ordering materials and maintaining inventory of spare parts and production supplies. - Ensure proper sanitation of manufacturing equipment and train staff on sanitation procedures. - Support Production Leads in product manufacturing and train new staff on production processes. - Participate in cross-functional teams for new product introductions and process validations. - Utilize KPIs and data analysis to drive performance improvements and meet departmental goals. - Perform other duties as assigned. **IDEAL FIT** Education & Experience - Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical field preferred; equivalent experience considered. - Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or regulated manufacturing operations. - Prior supervisory or team leadership experience in a GMP-regulated environment required. - Strong understanding of cGMP, GDP, and FDA, Health Canada, or EMA regulatory requirements. - Experience with electronic batch records (EBR), ERP systems, and production scheduling tools. Skills and Attributes - Proven leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate, coach, and develop staff. - Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational abilities. - Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality and complianc - Ability to interpret and enforce SOPs, batch records, and regulatory documentation. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams. - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with manufacturing data systems or MES software. - Demonstrated ability to identify and implement process improvements and efficiency initiatives. - Knowledge of EHS principles and experience promoting a safe work environment. **REQUIREMENTS** - Physical ability to work in a manufacturing environment, including standing for extended periods and wearing appropriate PPE. - Successful Criminal Record Check completion - Med…