Production Line Lead

At West were a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily Wests indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future

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Job Summary:
In this role you will be able to be a Selfdirected operator with good leadership skills and the ability to assist the
Production Shift Supervisor in the daily scheduling operation and evaluation of production staff assigned to their
work group. Coordinates and or assists in all materials production quality and documentation of raw materials and
finished parts with Supervisors Material Handlers and Production Engineering. Assists the Supervisor in training
coaching and performance evaluations.

Assists as needed in the Supervisors Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist and directs the activities and resources of daily production assigned to the work group including;
interviewing work assignments break scheduling and relief and shipping and packing label generation.
Maintains a clean orderly and safe workstation and environment at all times.
Establishes team objectives and measurements for production calculates and compares production
results with daily production reports and enter results in ERP system.
Coordinates with other departments to ensure variety of production necessities such as; documentation
labeling packaging part quality equipment control(s) are set and functioning correctly and line changes
are completed for changes in production and/or customer specifications.
Coordinates with the other Production Leads and Shift Supervisor on all production and personnel
matters as needed to meet work objectives.
Lead continuous process improvement efforts to reduce scrap cycle times improve efficiency and
eliminate waste within the production environment.
Follows all applicable SOPs GMPs and DOIs.
Contributes to continuous process improvement efforts to reduce scrap cycle times improve efficiency
and eliminate waste.
Supports and contributes in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target.
Provides a Customer Service attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while
accomplishing work production and achieving quality standards.
Conforms with and abides by all regulations policies work procedures instruction and safety rules.
Complies with the companys quality policy at all times
Maintains a clean orderly and safe workstation and environment at all times.
Ensures Daily Weekly and Monthly cleanings are performed and documented per procedure.
Exhibits regular reliable punctual and predictable attendance.
May be required to work mandatory overtime and/or irregular hours and/or on irregular days to
complete assignments and meet business needs.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:
Minimum 18 years of age
Able to read verbalize and understand procedures safety sheets instructions and policies in English
Experience: 1-3 years of experience ideally in manufacturing and/or clean room environment
Experience in manufacturing as a competent operator/inspector.
Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience with cGMP practices ISO and medical device manufacturing

West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sex gender identity sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West please send an email to . Where permitted by law an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening and/or a pre-employment drug screening.

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