Project Leader, Production
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Job Location:
Richmond Hill - Canada
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Apotex Inc.
Apotex is a Canadian-based global health company. We improve everyday access to affordable innovative medicines and health products for millions of people worldwide with a broad portfolio of generic biosimilar innovative branded pharmaceuticals and consumer health products. Headquartered in Toronto with regional offices globally including in the United States Mexico and India we are the largest Canadian-based pharmaceutical company and a health partner of choice for the Americas for pharmaceutical licensing and product acquisitions.
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Job Summary
The Production Project Leader is responsible for initiatives to improve production safety quality capacity reliability cost customer serviceand regulatory compliance in the Production department. Acting as a leading member of a team the Project Leader works with others in Production in an attempt to reduce or eliminate non-value added activities or costs while maintaining or improving quality productivity and timeliness of the projects being managed.
Job Responsibilities
- Work closely with Production Technicians and Production Management team to support objectives related to Safety/Quality/Productivity. This can also include PMO & DLM action items Continous Improvement inititatives from the technicians and Data Collection for various projects.
- Monitor the individual line routings (target and actual) and send updates every quarter or other defined frequency to Production Management and Scheduling Team.
- Support the Investigation process to determine root cause generate CAPAs and departmental notifications. This can include the write ups of PRs as needed and being an SME as part of SWAT investigations.
- Liaise regularly with Production Operations Engineering Quality Assurance and SHE group to coordinate project activities to prove technical advice. Leadership and updates on project status inclusive of Dedicated Teams progress to implement inititatives. Generate CCRs for Equipment and SOPs as required to coordinate the installation and commissioning of production equipment. This includes completing equipment installation operational qualifications (IQ/OQs) for new and exisiting equipment and develop and execute all protocols as needed.
- Seek out issues and recommend solutions for improvements in production processes reliability and compliance to Production Operations Engineering and Quality Assurance.
- Coordinate the activities of team members outside consultants/vendors and contractors in the execution of projects ensuring technical and regulatory compliance standards. Under supervision ensure cost and schedule parameters are continuously monitored.
- Update/Generate Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) MMAR/MPAR templates as required based on CAPAs Equipment changes and other drivers of change.
- Ensure that all work is performed in full compliance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) SOPs and in accordance with established Safety Standards. This includes audit responses and responsible for audit prep activities (floor readiness pre-requestsaudit support
- Demonstrate Behaviours that exhibit our organizational Values: Collaboration Courage Perseverance and Passion.
- Ensure personal adherence with all compliance programs including the Global Business Ethics and Compliance Program Global Quality policies and procedures Safety and Environment policies and HR policies.
- All other relevant duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Education
- Post secondary degree in Engineering Sciences or a related technical field preferred or equivalent combination of College Diploma and Project Management experience in a manufacturing environment. Leadership ability particularly in the areas of achieving outcomes through others developing and maintaining positive working relationships clarifying expectations and seeking understanding and taking ownership and accountability for own performance
- Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Ability to work within a team environment (as part of a team) as demonstrated through previous work experience
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proven customer service skills
- Proven strong organizational time management and project management skills. Demonstrated experience in coordinating project activities
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
- Experience
- Three to five years work experience in a GMP manufacturing environment preferred
At Apotex we are committed to fostering a welcoming and accessible work environment where all everyone feels valued respected and supported to succeed.
We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange for an interview or testing please advise us if you require an accommodation.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- IT Experience
- Robot Programming
- PMBOK
- HVAC
- Project Leadership
- Conflict Management
- Meeting Facilitation
- Schedule Management
- Project Management
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
- Leadership Experience
About Company
Apotex is the largest Canadian-owned pharmaceutical company providing patients around the globe with quality, affordable medicines. We are an innovative global research and technology leader in generic pharmaceuticals that serves customers and partners in the U.S. market, as well as 1 ... View more
