Coordinate the release and use of packaging components and production supplies, supporting efficient utilization and minimizing downtime.
Support employee training and ensure required regulatory training and qualifications are completed; partner with the Packaging Analyst to track qualifications.
Promote compliance with safety requirements and current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) standards.
Provide leadership, guidance and motivation, encouraging positive employee relations and effective teamwork.
Support the Department Manager in improving processes, product quality, productivity and cost efficiency.
Coordinate packaging-related activities with partner functions, including Materials, Finance, Human Resources and Engineering.
Review batch record documentation before batch commencement and make or recommend corrections as needed.
Develop, review and recommend updates to packaging procedures and protocols; evaluate results and provide recommendations.
Coach and mentor team members, supporting career development, continuous learning and open communication.
Address employee performance and conduct matters in line with company policies, including counseling and recommending appropriate personnel actions.
Qualifications
A third-level degree in a relevant discipline.
Two to five years of experience in a supervisory role.
At least two years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry.
Experience working in an inspection or packaging environment.
A clear understanding of working in a regulated environment.
Strong organizational, leadership, communication and motivational skills
Additional Information
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