Supervisor, Manufacturing

1 week ago

Ottawa, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

**Work Schedule**

Flex Shifts 40 hrs/wk

**Environmental Conditions**

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, 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.)

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work. And you’ll have the opportunity for continual growth and learning in a culture that empowers your development. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

Join the Thermo Fisher Scientific team - Microbiology Division (MBD) and be part of a meaningful work that makes a difference to patients' lives.

Join our Microbiology Division (MBD) in the Specialty Diagnostics Group and contribute to our mission of improving global health and safety. We develop microbiological solutions for diagnosing infectious diseases and detecting bacterial contamination in healthcare, food, and pharmaceutical industries. Our product portfolio includes culture media, antimicrobial susceptibility testing solutions, and innovative molecular solutions for food safety testing.

**Discover Impactful Work**:
How will you make an impact?

The position is a parental leave coverage role (10-month term) based in Ottawa, ON.

What will you do?
- Leading and developing a team of 37 production employees and 2.5 production shifts.
- Partner with all functions on-site to ensure accurate and up-to-date training plans and curricula.
- Promote production effectiveness by communicating and cooperating with other departments and shifts.
- Train and develop staff through coaching, leadership and effective performance management to enhance and improve business results.
- Maintain a safe work environment by encouraging staff to report safety hazards and follow EH&S guidelines.
- Investigate safety incidents, develop corrective actions with EH&S, and implement and communicate changes.
- Continuously assess the physical condition of the workplace regarding safety and ergonomic correctness. Implement 5S and maintain it through daily walks and audit processes.
- Visually track, monitor, and analyze production performance indicators. Establish triggers and take sustainable corrective actions to improve quality, reduce waste, and enhance efficiencies.
- Drive continued efficiency improvements using metrics, 5S, and the PPI process. Recommend and implement changes in manufacturing procedures to improve product quality and production efficiency.
- Participate in and adopt projects for new equipment and processes to improve manufacturing efficiency.
- Assist in investigating production problems and failures. Identify possible causes and coordinate with appropriate functional areas to find solutions.
- Ensure that all production equipment is operating within specifications.
- Actively lead and participate in Kaizen events and improvement teams to reduce all forms of waste and improve manufacturing efficiencies
- Other duties may be assigned to help drive the operation's performance improvement and revenue growth.

**Keys to Success**:
How will you get here?

**Education**:

- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, Science, or a related field.
- Equivalent education, training and meaningful work experience combinations may be considered.

**Experience**:

- Demonstrated ability in people leadership, preferably in manufacturing environments and regulated industries like pharmaceutical, food, or chemical processing.

**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities**:

- Leadership and supervisory skills are required to lead, coach, motivate, and empower employees. Excellent interpersonal skills to relate to employees, peers, and management. Strong understanding of customer impact.
- Effective oral and written communication skills in English language
- Confident and able to resolve staff challenges yet achieve favourable and impartial outcomes.
- Ability to handle changing priorities and use good judgment in stressful situations.
- Good understanding of MRP Systems (preferably SAP).
- Ability to determine root cause and implement robust corrective and preventive actions.
- Knowledge of FDA, cGMP, GDP and ISO preferred.
- Experience with lean manufacturing practices.

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at

  • Supervisor Manufacturing Operations

    7 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Abbott Laboratories Full time

    **About Abbott** Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology. **Working at Abbott** At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full...

  • Intermediate Supervisor Manufacturing Operations

    3 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Abbott Laboratories Full time

    **About Abbott** Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology. **Working at Abbott** At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full...

  • Intermediate Supervisor

    6 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Abbott Laboratories Full time

    **About Abbott** Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology. **Working at Abbott** At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full...

  • Operator I, Manufacturing

    1 month ago

    Ottawa, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    **Work Schedule** Second Shift (Afternoons) **Environmental Conditions** Able 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, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Loud Noises...

  • Operator I, Manufacturing

    2 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    **Work Schedule** Second Shift (Afternoons) **Environmental Conditions** Able 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 -22degrees, Loud Noises...

  • Supervisor, Manufacturing and Design

    6 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Carleton University Full time

    **Duties and Responsibilities**: Under the general direction of the Chair of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (M&AE) the incumbent supervises, coordinates, and controls the operation of the M&AE Machining Laboratory; organizes and supervises the work and development of machinists; coordinates machining resources using efficiency tools like Qreserve,...

  • Operator I, Manufacturing

    6 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    **Work Schedule** Standard (Mon-Fri) **Environmental Conditions** Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety...

  • Operator I, Manufacturing

    1 month ago

    Ottawa, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    **Work Schedule** Standard (Mon-Fri) **Environmental Conditions** Able 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, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery),...

  • Operator I, Manufacturing

    3 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    **Work Schedule** Standard (Mon-Fri) **Environmental Conditions** Able 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, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), No eye contacts allowed;...

  • Operator I, Manufacturing

    7 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    Follow all written procedures. Report discrepancies in procedures (SOP’s, PO’s etc.) to the Supervisor/Manager. - Complete production assignments in a timely manner and in accordance with department schedules. - Always ensure designated uniform is maintained in good condition and wear appropriate cleanroom apparel and gown daily according to Standard...

  • Operator I, Manufacturing

    6 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    : Follow all written procedures. Report discrepancies in procedures (SOP’s, PO’s etc.) to the Supervisor/Manager. Complete production assignments in a timely manner and in accordance with department schedules. Always ensure designated uniform is maintained in good condition and wear appropriate cleanroom apparel and gown daily according to Standard...

  • Production Supervisor

    6 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Saint Gobain Full time

    **The Role** Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Supervisor is responsible for creating a culture of engagement within and between the plant teams to directly impact and consistently meet plant objectives and deliverables. This position is also accountable for ensuring that production teams work collaboratively in the decision making...

  • Operator I, Manufacturing

    6 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals...

  • Operator I, Manufacturing

    6 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals...

  • Operator I, Manufacturing

    6 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals...

  • Manufacturing Production Operator

    1 month ago

    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    Job SummaryThe Manufacturing Production Operator is responsible for performing various tasks in a clean room environment.Key ResponsibilitiesFollow all written procedures and report discrepancies to the Supervisor/Manager.Complete production assignments in a timely manner and in accordance with department schedules.Sustain a safe and clutter-free work area,...

  • Production Supervisor

    6 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Cascades Full time

    **Welcome home!** At Cascades, **Sustainable Development** means** Respecting the True Nature** of our 10,000 talents. We put you first: - Flex and connected mode (telecommuting, flexible schedule) - Profit sharing plan - Telemedecine, Group insurance and pension plan with company contributions - Accessible gym space or annual flexible reimbursement...

  • Production Supervisor

    6 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Cascades Full time

    **Welcome home!** At Cascades, **Sustainable Development** means** Respecting the True Nature** of our 10,000 talents. We put you first: - Flex and connected mode (telecommuting, flexible schedule) - Profit sharing plan - Telemedecine, Group insurance and pension plan with company contributions - Accessible gym space or annual flexible reimbursement...

  • Plant Supervisor

    7 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada M CON Products Full time

    **Overview**: The Plant Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all production activities and ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the manufacturing plant. In this role, you are a reliable, accountable, natural-born leader. You understand the importance of balancing production, maintenance, and your team’s need, while being accountable for...

  • Supervisor/manager Position

    6 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Evolution Building Services Full time

    Evolution Building Services is looking for a senior supervisor/Manager position to start immediately. Evolution Building Services is Ottawa's leading manufacturer of residential garbage chute/compactors and garbage containers. Recently expanding into manufacturing custom handrailing's/iron fencing and general fabrication of custom metal projects....