Process Team Lead

Summary

-Shift Lead II -The Shift Leader is responsible for managing his team to carry out the manufacturing operations according to schedule in compliance with HSE and GMP rules. -Process Expert -Provide front line technical and scientific expert support for all process-specific issues to ensure execution of processes on-time (business continuity); in compliance to cGMPs, SOPs and applicable guidelines and functional standards (e.g. HSE, NOSSCE) and to allow continuously improving in quality, productivity efficiency. -Operational Scheduler -The Operational Scheduler establishes and maintains an up-to date a detailed plan for Manufacturing Unit-related activities. The Operational Scheduler is responsible to develops different production scenarios (run rate increase, process changes, ramp-up, shift model adaptation etc.) as well as improving the scheduling tool. -Manufacturing Systems Expert -MES Expert providing technical expertise in support of all issues linked to electronic batch records (eBRs). MES Expert supporting MES deployment, implementation and continuous improvement in the Manufacturing Units and providing shop floor routine technical support. -Technical Trainer -Delivers technical training and assessed learning outcomes for the assigned scope. May also design and develop learning interventions. May also lead training audit response for site.

About the Role

QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB DESCRIPTION

• Coordinate the operators in his/ her responsibility area to work efficiently and in line with production plan

• Review and approve MBRs fully and deliver to the next process in timely manner

• Ensure and track all recipes are up to date in accordance with production requirement

• Involve in/ lead Operational Excellence and Productivity projects

• Perform and track investigation of deviation and complaints, root cause analysis related to production and take preventive actions on time

• Involve in HSE and Quality audits in his responsibility area, ensure all audit actions are completed within deadlines

• Ensure production is in line with budget targets and defined resources (people, equipment, material, service, overtime, absenteeism etc.)

Minimum Requirements

• BSc. degree in Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy or Chemistry

• Minimum 5 years of experience in production operations, ideally in a pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing environment

• Fluent in English

• Knowledge of process-oriented organization

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Analytical thinking and problem solving

• Team working and customer-oriented mindset

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