Lead Operator, Manufacturing - 1st shift

Viatris•St. Albans, VT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life, we provide access at scale, currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of life's moments, from birth to the end of life, acute conditions to chronic diseases. We have been included on number of award lists that demonstrate the impact we are making. Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Lead Operator, Manufacturing - 1st shift role will make an impact:

Requirements

Minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience and a High School diploma (or equivalent).
Previous manufacturing experience, with at least three (3) years of that experience in an GMP regulated facility is preferred.
However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.

Responsibilities

Visually inspect the product during operation, observe equipment and process for proper operation, seek maintenance assistance for problems and recommend improvements.
Assist with the set up and running of Production equipment.
Prepare and clean manufacturing rooms and equipment for inspection as required and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
Works in collaboration with the Technical Operator to troubleshoot process and technical line issues.
Ensure all products are properly labeled and stored.
Document material runs via Batch Production Records, In-Process Sheets, Log Books, and Time Sheets.
Perform training of new personnel in the manufacturing operation as necessary.
Perform calibration on scales, line meters, coating ovens, micrometers, etc as instructed.
Coordinates and oversees the work of other Operators and acts as a back up to the Team Leader as necessary.
Performs first level review of Batch Production Records prior to Production and/or Quality review/approval.
Provides input into events or investigations including identifying potential root causes and corrective and preventative actions.
Supports content creation/review of process instructions and training documents.
Provide oversight of training on process-related tasks on the production lines.
Collaborates with Supervisor, QA and Production Support on unscripted manufacturing events to assure impact on quality is evaluated and minimized.
Collaborates with Supervisor and/or Manager to appropriately staff lines or shift personnel where necessary to meet schedule.
Perform other duties as assigned.