Production Supervisor
Production Supervisor
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Job Description
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
Theres no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning growth and development. Supported by benefit programs we empower the physical mental emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.
We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.
Job Summary
This position is a 12 hour shift Sunday through Tuesday and every other Wednesday 5pm-5am
Plan direct and supervise operations production processes and personnel within the proprietary product value streams in Operations under the appropriate guidance and leadership. Operations include Advanced Manufacturing; Washers Envision processing Autoclave sterilization Product packaging and product rework / distribution as needed. Responsible for Safety accountable for adherence to procedures / quality production maintenance and schedules on assigned shifts; promote effective team member/Company relations to help improve team engagement customer service and Company profits.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Supervise shift personnel in the manufacture of customer products consistent with high safety and quality standards.
- Troubleshoot problems arising on the shop floor as it relates to Advanced Manufacturing operations / products in conjunction with quality standards for throughput and yields with the appropriate engineering support from Engineering functions within the value stream / business unit
- Maintain close observation of orders to keep informed of manufacturing status and when needed initiate the necessary steps to conform to schedule / staffing requirements.
- Promote and support site initiatives including safety programs lean initiatives training programs and consistently interpret and apply all policies practices and procedures among plant team members.
- Recommend and implement measures to motivate team members and to encourage employees to recommend ways to improve process quality safety and efficiency.
- Routinely evaluate team member performance and identify training needs. Coach and counsel team members for performance attendance and behavior. Participate in the resolution of team members relations issues.
- Review and approve work time in the appropriate timekeeping system. Maintain and verify accuracy of the hours each team member has worked.
- Adjust direct labor to support demand and manage available resources to ensure on time production and delivery of customer orders with consistent focus on labor absorption.
- Ensure Safety regulations OSHA SOPs and cGMP are followed.
- Perform routine visual inspection of work areas for unusual occurrences safety hazards housekeeping work space organization and generate work orders where appropriate.
- Liaise with internal and external customers and other departments as appropriate.
- Participate in special project teams as assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.
- Conforms with and abides by all laws regulations safety rules policies and work procedures and all instructions.
- Exhibits regular reliable punctual and predictable attendance.
- Actively participate in site wide Safety Committee Team / projects.
Education
- HS Diploma/GED required
- Bachelors Degree preferred
Work Experience
- Equivalent experience in technical or business required and
- Minimum 5 years Must have a minimum of 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment including supervisory experience required and
- Experience with SAP systems preferred
Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Working knowledge of repetitive process high tech manufacturing mechanical automated systems.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes within clean room environment workflows production equipment and industrial techniques.
- Must have effective problem solving and interpersonal skills.
- Must possess strong leadership and managerial skills
- Knowledge of and ability to work in appropriate computer programs and applications
- Able to comply with the companys safety policy at all times
- Able to comply with the companys quality policy at all times.
License and Certifications
- Health ServicesFirst Aid Certification Certification in First Aid Upon Hire preferred or
- Health ServicesCardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) CPR Upon Hire preferred
Travel Requirements
Physical Requirements
Additional Requirements
- Manufacturing environment
- Occasionally required to work on different shifts.
- Regularly uses hands and fingers to operate objects tools or controls. Frequently required to stand talk and hear for long periods of time.
- Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds
- Specific vision abilities may be needed by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
- Ability to suit up in appropriate clean room uniform - in conjunction with all annual testing / certification processes.
- Regularly wear base clean room uniform head and face guards gloves and safety glasses safety goggles safety shoes
West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe treated fairly valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sex gender identity sexual orientation age marital status veteran status disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law employment with West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening and/or drug screening.
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Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
