Production Shift Supervisor nights

Production Shift Supervisor 12-hour Night Shift (7PM-7AM)

Base pay: $68,000.00/hr - $72,000.00/hr

Gerresheimer is a global partner for the pharma, biotech and cosmetic industries, offering pharmaceutical containment solutions, drug delivery systems, and medical devices. With 35 production sites worldwide and 12,000 employees, Gerresheimer ensures safe delivery and reliable administration of drugs.

Reports to the Manufacturing Manager and supervises the night shift production of glass vials and cartridges. The role is a 12‑hour shift from 7 PM to 7 AM.

• Review operations of the preceding shift, including job status, equipment, production schedules, and material availability.
• Verify proper machine operation across lehrs, packers, printers, and miscellaneous equipment.
• Monitor production KPIs (scrap, downtime, job changes) and allocate resources to meet company targets.
• Assign daily duties to operators, hot‑end specialists, and packers; coordinate maintenance and quality control on the evening shift.
• Train new employees on all machines and processes.
• Monitor Statistical Process Control using Infinity QS for dimensional capability (Cp/Cpk).
• Adhere to all quality objectives and ensure standards are met.
• Maintain production records in SAP and verify data accuracy.
• Manage employee time‑and‑attendance tracking for the shift.
• Enforce plant health, safety, and housekeeping requirements.
• Support the GMS initiative through team participation.

• Maintain an open communication program with all employees.
• Ensure accuracy of the employee time and attendance system.
• Collaborate internally with Plant Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Pack Room Coordinator, Hot End Specialist, Machine Operators, Selector Packers, Quality Control, and Maintenance.
• Collaborate externally with customers, vendors, and other Gerresheimer facilities.
• Demonstrate behavior that meets Good Manufacturing Practices, Safety, and Good Housekeeping requirements.
• Wear required safety gear (glasses, hair/beard nets, lab coats, hearing protection).
• Be available to work any shift.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Associate’s Degree in Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Three to five years in glass production or related manufacturing.
• Experience directing and supervising employees.

• Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow established technical and administrative procedures.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite).
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Knowledge of Statistical Process Control.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Use of calipers and gauges.
• Fluency in English.

$68,000.00–$72,000.00 per hour.

• Total rewards package with compensation.
• Health care and prescription drug coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Wellness programs.
• Disability coverage.
• 401(k) match.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Holidays.

Gerresheimer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Mid‑Senior level

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing