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Production Supervisor (Second Shift)

Danaher · Duncan, SC

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Level
Supervisor
Team
Production
Degree
Preferred
Industry
Pharma & life sciences
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level production role at Danaher (pharma & life sciences) in Duncan, SC. At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients.

They ask for
degree preferred
Tools it names
Value stream mapping, FDA / GMP, EHS / safety

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How this role compares

Against 24 other live production postings in South Carolina.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Team leadership 92%
  • Lean 44%
  • 5S 32%
  • ✓ EHS / safety 24%
  • SAP 20%

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Stands out: this posting asks for Value stream mapping, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

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This plant: Danaher in Duncan

4 other open roles at this site.

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What you will do

  • ◆Drive improvements in processes, for Safety, quality, efficiency and cost while sustaining predictable operational performance.
  • ◆Hire, onboard, train, coach, and performance manage associates to build a capable, engaged, and accountable team.
  • ◆Ensure compliance with EHS

requirements

and promote a strong culture of safety ownership.

  • ✓Ensure products meet all customer, regulatory, and internal quality standards.
  • ✓Drive adherence to standard work and quality systems to ensure consistent, compliant execution.
  • ✓Execute daily production schedules to achieve On‑Time Delivery (OTD) targets.
  • ✓Monitor performance against key performance indicators (KPIs), including Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC)

Who you are

  • ✓Bachelor’s degree preferred in Engineering, Supply Chain, or Management or equivalent experience.
  • ✓Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a manufacturing environment with minimum of three (3) years of manufacturing supervisory experience including involvement and knowledge of operations, supply chain, planning, receiving, shipping, and material flow
  • ✓Experience in leading high-performance teams in a dynamic environment.
  • ✓Experience in a regulated environment (ISO, FDA, or otherwise) preferred
  • ✓Comfortable balancing multiple priorities and provides focus to team to ensure alignment on the critical few

​ Cytiva , a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info .

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.

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Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cytiva , 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.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Production Supervisor is responsible for driving safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing operations while building a high‑engagement, high‑performance team. This role is fully accountable for end‑to‑end ownership of the assigned manufacturing area, including people leadership, daily management execution, and continuous improvement. The Supervisor establishes and sustains a results‑driven culture grounded in safety, quality, accountability, and continuous learning.

This position reports to the Value Stream Leader and is part of the Production department l ocated in Duncan, SC and will be an on-site role . The expected work schedule for this role is 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

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