Supervisor, Process Engineering

West Pharmaceutical Services•Jersey Shore, PA

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About The Position

At West, we're a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West's indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future? There's no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families. We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts. Job Summary In this role, you will organize, coordinate, or perform modifications, validations, and enhancements of processes, equipment, and tooling to new and existing products to ensure safety, maximum yields, quality, cost effectiveness and throughput of our processes.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or another scientific area or equivalent experience required
5-8 Years of experience
Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
Able to comply with the company's safety policy at all times
Able to comply with the company's quality policy at all times.
Manufacturing\Six Sigma Green Belt Certification within 1 Year required
Must maintain the ability to work well with others in a variety of situations
Must be able to multi-task, work under time constraints, solve problems, and prioritize
Must be able to maintain confidentiality and resolve conflicts
Ability to make independent and sound judgments
Read and interpret data, information, and documents
Analyze and solve problems
Observe and interpret situations
Work under deadlines with shifting priorities

Nice To Haves

Lean/Six Sigma Training/Certification Preferred

Responsibilities

Support the plant's continuous improvement efforts with the development and improvement of products and processes assuring the plant's competitive position.
Ensure compliance with cGMPs
Guide, coordinate, or perform modifications, improvements or validations of existing or new products, processes, tooling, equipment, and related research and development activity.
Provide training and guidance to production engineering personnel.
Plan, schedule, or perform projects within the approved time schedules and budgets
Keep Engineering Manager advised of any unusual situation which may impair or affect production or assigned projects
Keep BOM and routes current
Review procedures to ensure they reflect the most effective means and contain the most current and correct information
Maintain engineering records and documents as required
Lead the way in supporting the plant's efforts in meeting the corporate and plant goals
Review processes continually to ensure their quality
Safeguard confidential information and maintain effective team member relations
Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs as directed by Area Manager(s), Production Manager and/or Director, Ops.
Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance