Assistant Production Supervisor, Encapsulation, Weekend Night Shift

Job overview

The Assistant Production Supervisor, Encapsulation, Weekend Night Shift role is onsite in Summerville, SC. The posting states compensation of $76,000 per year. Thorne’s mission is to provide science-backed health solutions that support people’s well-being. Working alongside production leadership, the assistant supervisor helps coordinate daily manufacturing, guide team members, and address operational challenges in the Encapsulation department. The role supports safe, efficient production of finished capsules while maintaining product quality, equipment performance, and compliance with cGMP and manufacturing standards.

What you'll do

• Coordinate daily manufacturing activities and production schedules
• help manage staffing, equipment, materials, and workflow
• monitor production progress and communicate issues and risks
• ensure compliance with cGMP, FDA, OSHA, and company quality standards
• review production records
• partner with Quality Assurance and Laboratory teams
• support procedure improvement, equipment readiness, and department metrics
• guide production leads and operators
• assist with onboarding, training, certification, and cross-training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant production supervisor

encapsulation

weekend night shift

12-hour shifts

5 p.m.–5:30 a.m.

manufacturing leadership

cgmp

fda compliance

summerville sc

thorne

$76,000 per year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• company-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance
• 401(k) match up to 4%
• gym reimbursement
• monthly supplement allowance
• paid time off, volunteer time off, and holidays
• professional development.

Why this role

Weekend night schedule: 12-hour shifts, 5 p.m.–5:30 a.m.; Week 1 Friday–Sunday and Week 2 Thursday–Sunday.

About the employer

Thorne is hiring for this role. Industry: Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing. Sector: 32.