Job Purpose

Provides daily support of products, processes, materials, and equipment in order to achieve production unit goals (i.e., People & Safety, Quality, Service, NPE, Cost & Productivity).

Key Responsibilities

• Providing technical leadership on product and process issues.
• Leading technical improvement under the team’s VIP program.
• Lead process improvement programs across people, service, quality and cost dimensions.
• Apply structured and systematic methodologies.
• Liaison with quality and engineering both internal to the plant and externally within the corporation.
• Participation, where appropriate, in the phase review process and the NPE meetings with respect to new products.
• Ongoing manufacturing support in order to help the team meet its business objectives of quality, output and cost.
• Maintain a valid capacity model in co-operation with the line Supervisor and conduct adequate advance planning for required capital.
• Provide leadership on Lean initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership/guidance for the Process Technician on the team (with specific responsibility to ensure that the preventative maintenance program is adequate and timely).
• Development and implementation of appropriate supporting documentation, which complies with GMP in conjunction with the other team members.
• Project planning, in detail, in support of major projects, product/process transfer etc.
• Evaluates in conjunction with EHS new equipment/processes/chemicals for environmental impact/effect to eliminate or lessen such impacts/effects.
• Responsible for other projects as assigned by the company.
• Demonstrate a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality.
• Understands and complies with all the regulations governing the quality systems.
• Develop themselves and team members.

Qualifications & Experience

• HETAC Level 8 qualification (240 ECTS points) in engineering or a relevant field, with relevant experience
• Good technical capabilities, communication skills, teamwork abilities and initiative.
• Project Management experience is advantageous.