Production Supervisor (3rd Shift)

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life. At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today: time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results. We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory. It's all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we're just beginning. Working together, let's put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow. We are currently seeking a Production Supervisor who will be responsible for: * Leading, supporting and building the best team (makes recommendations on hiring and firing), training the associates on standard manufacturing processes and ensuring all Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost (SQDC) and continuous improvement initiatives are met and sustained. * Prioritizing the production schedule based on customer demand, equipment and staffing efficiency, material supplies, and business priorities. Coordinating between functional areas to provide on-time delivery. * Taking initiative, make decisions within the limits of approval authority, and keep management informed of developments as they occur. * Planning and managing the costs for the value stream responsibly, including labor, production, maintenance, shop supplies, tooling, and fixtures. * Conducting pre-shift meetings, provide hands-on training, planning, assigning, and directing work on shift. * Evaluating Associate performance, provide performance feedback on a regular basis, complete annual performance, and compensation cycle. * Identifying gaps that need addressed to ensure our systems are effective. This position reports to the Value Stream Manager and is part of the Plastics Manufacturing Department located in Indianapolis, IN and will be an on-site role. The required qualifications for the job include: * Minimum education and experience requirements: * High school degree with 8+ years experience. OR * Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience OR * Master's degree with 3+ years of experience. * Possess a high sense of urgency, ability to work in fast-paced environment. * Willing to work any shift assigned. * Ability to adapt to changes in responsibilities based on business needs. * Self-motivated and ability to motivate others with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Demonstrated use of problem solving to drive organizational performance. * Ability to explain information, convey performance expectations and handle sensitive issues while using tools such as personal computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft systems such as Excel, Access, and PowerPoint. It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: * Experience in leading continuous improvement, Six Sigma efforts and kaizen project team are desirable. * Demonstrated planning and organizational agility. #LI-LW1 Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit . Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes. The EEO posters are available here. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@ to request accommodation.

Created: 2025-02-06