Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

About the role

Driven by a commitment to research, quality, and service, PDI provides innovative products, educational resources, training, and support to prevent infection transmission and promote health and wellness. Encompassing three areas, our Healthcare, Sani Professional and Contract manufacturing divisions, we develop, manufacture, and distribute leading edge products for North America and the world. We have several locations across the US and are looking for new Associates to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Schedules and assigns personnel to meet production goals.
• Monitors and appraises job results; resolves problems; reports results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Ensures compliance with Company rules/regulations and administers progressive discipline.
• Trains and directs team members to effectively perform product assembly, quality, safety, materials control, and production reporting functions.
• Identifies and resolves quality defects, machine efficiency losses, material problems, and mechanical issues.
• Supplements efforts with Quality Control Inspectors and interfaces with other production teams.
• Develops and recommends team staffing assignments to achieve optimal skill balance and work distribution.
• Provides constructive input for product/process pre-production activities and ensures production startup, new/revised products or processes can be handled by team members.
• Conducts pre-production team meetings as needed.
• Takes corrective action, including recommending disciplinary actions for performance issues.
• Reports and takes immediate action for all industrial accidents or injuries.
• Administers progressive discipline procedures up to and including recommendations for employee termination.
• Periodically develops and implements a written team improvement plan to achieve production goals and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Experience working in regulated industry required.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to interact with cross-functional teams required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required.
• Attention to detail, organizational, critical thinking, problem-solving, people management, and effective communication skills required.

Benefits

PDI is pleased to offer a comprehensive and affordable benefits program to our associates, which includes:

• Medical & prescription drug coverage
• Dental / Vision plan
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Basic and supplemental life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability benefits
• Health Advocacy Program / Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Many other voluntary benefit plans such as: Legal assistance, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident coverage, discounted home/auto/rental insurance, employee discounts and pet insurance
• Flex place/flex time options