Line Leader (1st Shift)
About The Position
Under the direction of a Supervisor, Operations, this role directs employees’ activities within an assigned manufacturing room or areas to package pharmaceuticals. The Line Leader leads the assigned packaging associates to run validated processes to achieve established production schedules. This role takes complete responsibility for the product quality, resource utilization, operational efficiency, and employee safety within the assigned packaging room. The Line Leader assists the supervisor to ensure that all processes are utilized, and products packaged conform to customer and Company standards and specifications.
Requirements
- Good documentation and communication skills
- Good organizational and planning skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience in inspection of pharmaceutical or related industry is desired.
Responsibilities
- Communicates supervisor’s job orders to employees.
- Get machines started efficiently.
- Call a mechanic when the machine is down.
- Recheck components brought onto the line by the material handler against the batch record.
- Call a material handler to restock the line.
- Check the quality, lot number and expiration date while the job is running.
- Ensure 200 % inspection forms are completed, as required.
- Ensure all batch record entries, including daily room checks are performed.
- Assist with lot changes by counting components for accurate accountability.
- Calculates and records counts as required.
- Maintain line/area in an orderly and safe manner while maintaining GMPs.
- Notify supervisor with personnel issues.
- Reports downtime on appropriate form.
- Observe packaging operations for optimum performance.
- Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
- Assist supervision with reporting the production performance metrics.
- Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew.
- Responsible for training the designated peers as a replacement. This is completed at management’s request.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
