Packaging Supervisor - Weekend Shift

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

Your Role:

MilliporeSigma in St. Louis, MO has an opening for a weekend shift Packaging Supervisor to lead a team to achieve daily objectives through employee interaction and participation.

Responsibilities:

• Shift: Friday-Sunday 7am-7:30pm.
• Plan, organize, and supervise daily packaging operations to ensure alignment with production schedules and quality standards.
• Manage staffing and resource allocation, including scheduling, determining departmental needs, and participating in talent selection.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies, SOPs, and regulatory guidelines, and represent the department during internal and external audits.
• Mentor, train, and develop employees, providing performance feedback and supporting career growth in alignment with company goals.
• Foster strong employee relations through regular team communication, meetings, and area walkthroughs.
• Lead and participate in process improvement initiatives, including equipment implementation and validation efforts.
• Review and update departmental procedures, ensuring they remain current and effective in supporting operations and compliance.

Physical Attributes:

• May sit, stand, walk, reach above the shoulder, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch, or crawl for short periods of time.
• May occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and more than 50 pounds assisted.
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment, “PPE,” including but not limited to hard hats, glasses/goggles, chemical-resistant suits, gloves, safety shoes.
• Involves the use of close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision, and adjusting focus.
• Work area may occasionally be wet, humid, abnormally hot, or cold.
• Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of experience in a lead role position.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with automated filling equipment.
• Packaging, industrial, or scientific/laboratory experience or training.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Experience in a leadership role with demonstrated leadership ability.
• Great interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with safe chemical handling methods and practices.
• Knowledge of quality systems and guidelines.
• Familiarity with packaging equipment and processes.
• Proficient in general computer use and software such as Microsoft Suite.

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