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Assistant Production Supervisor Encapsulation
Job Location:
Job Location:
Summerville, SC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
17 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
19 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
At Thorne we work to deliver high-quality science-backed solutions to empower individuals to take a proactive approach to their well-being. Each day begins with a mission to help others discover and achieve their best health. We count on our team members to challenge and push the boundaries to make that happen. At Thorne youll be joining a team of more than 750 passionate individuals committed to our cause of providing superior health solutions at every age and life stage.
At Thorne our Assistant Production Supervisors are future leaders. This role is designed for individuals who are ready to take the next step in their manufacturing leadership career by developing the skills needed to successfully lead production teams.
At Thorne our Assistant Production Supervisors are future leaders. This role is designed for individuals who are ready to take the next step in their manufacturing leadership career by developing the skills needed to successfully lead production teams.
Working alongside experienced Production Leadership youll gain hands-on experience managing daily operations coaching team members solving operational challenges and driving continuous improvement within our Encapsulation this role youll help lead the operation of equipment that transforms blended formulations into finished capsules ensuring exceptional product quality equipment performance production efficiency and compliance with cGMP and manufacturing standards. Youll play an active role in delivering safe efficient and high-quality manufacturing while building the leadership capabilities needed to advance into a Production Supervisor role.
Weekend Day Schedule- 12 Hour Shifts: 5am - 5pm
- Week 1: Friday Sunday
- Week 2: Thursday Sunday
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Partner with Production Leadership to coordinate daily manufacturing activities and ensure production schedules are executed safely efficiently and on time.
- Help manage staffing equipment materials and workflow to support production goals and maximize operational performance.
- Monitor production progress identify issues and communicate opportunities and risks to leadership.
- Ensure manufacturing activities comply with cGMP FDA OSHA and Thorne quality standards.
- Review production records and controlled documentation for accuracy and completeness.
- Partner with Quality Assurance and Laboratory teams to resolve quality concerns and maintain product excellence.
- Support the development and continuous improvement of manufacturing procedures and processes.
- Help monitor production performance equipment readiness and department metrics to improve safety quality productivity and efficiency.
- Ensure production areas remain inspection-ready and compliant with regulatory requirements.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to improve workflow and eliminate production obstacles.
- Model safe work practices and ensure employees follow established safety procedures and PPE requirements.
- Provide day-to-day guidance and support to Production Leads and Operators.
- Assist with employee onboarding training certification programs and cross-training initiatives.
- Foster a culture of accountability teamwork continuous learning and employee engagement.
WHAT YOU NEED
- High school diploma or GED required; bachelors degree preferred.
- Experience in a manufacturing or regulated production environment (FDA cGMP ISO or similar) preferred.
- Previous experience leading mentoring or coordinating teams is preferred.
- Ability to learn multiple manufacturing processes including Mixing Encapsulation Packaging and Sanitation.
- Strong organizational communication and problem-solving skills.
- Sound judgment with the ability to balance quality safety productivity and cost while recognizing when to escalate issues.
- A passion for learning continuous improvement and developing into a people leader.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive compensation
- 100% company-paid medical dental and vision insurance coverage for employees
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
- Company- paid life insurance
- 401k plan with employer matching contributions up to 4%
- Gym membership reimbursement
- Monthly allowance of Thorne supplements
- Paid time off volunteer time off and holiday leave
- Training professional development and career growth opportunities
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Thorne is known for innovating in the field of human health, redefining what it means to be well and pushing the limits of human potential. Our belief is that good health can always be made better. Because no one should be limited by a definition of health that’s anything less than op ... View more
