Lead, Operations Team

at PCI Pharma Services Ohio, LLC in Rockford, Illinois, United States

Job Description

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Date Issued:
February 9, 2022
Application Deadline:
February 16, 2022
Wage Level:
Hourly

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Position Title: Operations Team Lead
Location: Assembly Drive, Rockford, IL 61109
Department: 1041 (Operations)
Shift: 2nd Shift
Reporting To: Supervisor, Production
Responsible For (Staff): None

This position is responsible for supporting the coordination of production activities under the guidance of the production supervisors. This includes meeting targeted objectives in the areas of safety, quality and compliance, service, OEE, communication, continuous improvement, and waste control of the value stream to which they are assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure that all Line Leaders and packers on their lines are trained and in strict compliance with Batch Records and applicable safety and quality procedures and regulations. Will help oversee people in training and may assist in the certification of Operators.
Leads the production team to ensure that throughput is maximized, while sustaining safety, quality, and adherence to the weekly schedule. This will include assisting with challenges as needed and insuring strict enforcement of challenges, in process testing, sign in/set up and all critical process steps.
Assist Production Supervisor in labor management per established standards. Make sure their teams track time accurately and swipe in and out of work orders and indirect activities. Will also make sure that Factory MES is used as expected each day.
Assist the Supervisor in the placement of personnel on the production lines to promote achieving daily goals while effectively cross training and rotating personnel.
Responsible for ensuring adherence to the production schedule. Ensure line speed is set at the optimum rate. Identify and resolve quality defects, machine efficiency losses, material problems, etc. Ensure raw materials are adequately stocked on the production line
Will prepare the next order prior to lot change to insure the changeover is prepared for the team that is approaching lot change. Will make sure teams check all incoming components against batch record to verify they are correct. Will prepare serialization orders to insure the next lot is ready. Will sign as Supervisor designee where allowed in batch records. Will drive lot in activities within the value stream assigned.
Will assist in lot out activities. This will include investigating accountability issues, serialization lot out and lot in activities, equipment staging and moving, equipment preparation for new layout, etc. Will prepare and drive lot out activity in the value stream assigned.
Communicates line activity to the Production Supervisor and the rest of the team.
Promotes and maintains a safe work place. Supports 5S throughout the facility. Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner. Ensure compliance to company policies, cGMP's and SOP's. Maintain high levels of cGMP compliance and expects that all 5s principles are followed including material flow and min/max expectations. Ensure 5s audits are conducted and results shared.
Leads work teams within their Value Stream that will produce quality products, high efficiencies as well as foster a work environment that has meaning, direction, purpose and fulfillment for our Associates. In conjunction with the Supervisor will appropriately addresses performance and/or job related behavior issues.
Provide leadership in Safety, Quality, and Service through the use of continuous improvement in their assigned value stream. Ensure all line personnel perform their jobs in a safe manner complying with company safety standards and rules. Take immediate corrective action when necessary. Will participate in Safety and Quality RIT's as needed in support of continuous improvement.
Provide productive direction to line personnel during equipment downtime, and verify labor is being utilized to the work order. Assist in lack of work activities. When lines are not able to run production, the lead will assist supervisor in communicating who will need to redeployed to another line or sent home.
Able to perform machine operator... For full info follow application link.

LSNE is an EEO/AA Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, their race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected genetic information, protected veteran status, military service, or other protected status. The Company’s EEO policy, as well as its affirmative action obligations, include the full and complete support of The Company.