Packaging Line Lead

Natural Alternatives International•Vista, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1980, NAI has been a leader in nutritional health, bringing whole food-based supplements to a global population. NAI is a leading expert and manufacturer of dietary supplements, and we are involved in every facet of the industry, including research, development, manufacturing, marketing, and advocacy. As a company, we continue to grow with manufacturing locations in Vista and Carlsbad, CA. We are looking for seasoned and entry level candidates that are interested in working for global company with opportunities for growth, development, competitive pay, and benefits. Summary Primarily responsible for one or more packaging lines and staff assigned. Conducts in-process AQL inspections, handling and processing of batch records and documentation related to the packaging process in the NAI Packaging facility.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
English literacy (be able to effectively understand, read, speak and write in English)
Basic math skills; must be able to use a calculator and compute basic math equations
Basic computer literacy (Windows, Excel, Word)

Nice To Haves

2 years of experience in a Manufacturing/Packaging environment
Knowledge of cGMP

Responsibilities

Works closely with supervisor to assure packaging lines are scheduled to plan and help coordinate staff
Verify components staged and issued to batch are correct and complete
Report any discrepancies to supervisor, Manager or Warehouse personnel in regards to materials staged for production
Perform line preparations by creating shipper labels, expirations certifications, verifying lot coding format, etc.
Verify line setup is complete prior to commencing with packaging production
Calculate and perform in-process AQL inspections on one or multiple packaging lines per batch record standards
Reports any in-process AQL failures or quality issue to supervisor, Manager or QA
Completes documentation required and associated for a packaging production run
Completes and reconciles packaging batch records at the end of a run and enter Report Operations Completed into Baan
Performs line clearances for all packaging lines, packouts, reworks, etc.
Assist supervisor with reporting efficiencies to the team and discuss any root cause/corrective actions
Works closely with supervisor to strategize and meet performance standards, quality, productivity, efficiencies, reliability, initiative, safety and work relationships
Attends daily production meetings with Planning department in absence of the supervisor
Assures all Hours Accounting data is reported accordingly into Baan system
Attends shift meeting with packaging staff provide productivity and efficiency
Enter daily electronic shift report and update dashboard hourly performance/efficiency
Authorization to sign off/approve lot coding format verification for OPS if needed
If schedule has no requirement for In-Process AQL on a given day, employee will resume role of Operator I and its responsibilities associated with the position
Other duties as assigned