Chemical Packaging Supervisor - 3rd Shift
Millipore Corporation

Job Info

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Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

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

Your Role:

The primary responsibilities of the Chemical Packaging Supervisor at MilliporeSigma in Milwaukee, WI are to supervise the employees and operations of the Chemical Packaging Department, which includes establishing performance standards, monitoring employee performance, and engaging in performance management activities. Specific job duties include:

• 3rd Shift hours: 9:30pm - 6:30am, Sunday - Thursday
• Responsible for adherence with all company operating procedures and government regulations (ISO, GMP, OSHA, DEA, DOT, CFR, IATA, IMO), etc.
• Conducts audits for compliance to procedures, rules, and regulations. Provide feedback for both safe and unsafe actions.
• Develops and maintains training documents and SOPs in assigned areas.
• Monitors resources daily and schedules workload and staff accordingly for assigned area to maximize safety, quality, and productivity.
• Achieves established safety, quality, delivery, inventory, cost, and people goals.
• Distributes and directs work assignments.
• Supervises the department under direction of the department manager.
• Motivate employees and coordinate employee activities
• Trains employees and maintains corporate quality systems, including ISO registration.
• Participates in talent selection process.
• Engages in performance management and accountability discussions to develop and retain employees.
• Resolves and maintains employee relations through effective communication for the area including, team meetings and daily interaction.
• Applies company and department policies consistently.
• Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments and provide guidance to staff.
• Enforces company safety, work, and housekeeping standards.
• Evaluates processes and methods, recommends, and implements measures to improve safety.
• Reviews chemical handling precautions and ensure employees are trained on safe handling of hazardous chemicals
• Responds to emergency situations.
• Active member of the emergency hazardous materials response team, medical response team or evacuation team.
• Addresses unsafe situations and prevents interruption of operations by being an active member of the Chemical Spill Team.
• Recognizes and initiates near miss reports.
• Completes accident/incident investigation reports within required time.
• Completes required documentation including unit records, productivity, and activity reports.
• Monitor's labor and materials to control costs. Provides financial justification when recommending equipment purchases.
• Leads, initiates, promotes, and actively participates in process improvement initiatives and cross functional teams resulting in safety, quality, productivity, and cost saving improvements.
• Ensures the correct chemicals are received, stored, packed, and shipped to meet customer's expectations and in compliance with all applicable regulations.
• Ensures all packages conform to legal requirements for storage, and shipping of hazardous materials (DOT, CFR, IATA, and IMO) as well as corporate and Factory Mutual policies.
• Communicates with customers on special requirements and responds to corrective action requests.
• Represents department during internal and external audits.
• Coordinates with Sales & Marketing, Packaging Engineering, Procurement, Production, Packaging, Distribution, Compliance and Carriers and Freight Forwarders to resolve storage, packaging, shipping, and customers concerns.
• Responds to Corrective Action requests (internal and external customers) within designated timeframe.
• Miscellaneous duties and tasks as assigned.

Physical Attributes:

• Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently wear appropriate protective gear, (hard hats, glasses/goggles, chemical resistant suits, gloves, safety shoes) and other personal protection equipment "PPE" to protect themselves from toxic or corrosive chemicals in the forms of liquids, solids, vapors, or airborne particles.
• Work area may be wet, humid, or abnormally hot or cold.

Who you are:

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or other life science discipline.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Operational experience in chemical packaging or manufacturing.
• Customer Service experience.
• Understanding of how to manage, motivate and develop employees.
• Time management, planning, organizational, and communication (verbal, listening, and written) skills.
• General knowledge of process improvement techniques and basic change concepts.
• Ability to train staff on new or existing processes and/or procedures.
• Problem-solving capabilities; able to think quickly and make quick rational decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to operate powered material handling equipment.

• Ability to operate a PC and working knowledge of Microsoft software.

RSRMS

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

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