Supervisor, Product & Packaging Operations - 3rd Shift

About the role

The Packaging Supervisor is responsible for supervising all packaging department activities on a daily basis. This position supervises the production, quality, and warehousing of packed product in a manner that is consistent with company standards, service and cost objectives. The Packaging Supervisor must communicate, motivate, supervise employees, and also work closely with HR/Upper management to counsel and discipline direct reports as needed.

Responsibilities

• Motivate a diverse workforce of all employees to exceed department goals, which include safety, quality, and productivity.
• Supervise all packaging lines, ensuring daily targets are met.
• Coordinate and interface with engineering for equipment preventive maintenance and validation such as IQ, OQ and PQ.
• Manage department audits to ensure all department operations are in compliance with cGMP and related SOPs.
• Audit employee training data and production batch record.
• Provide training and develop staff to ensure good manufacturing practices (cGMPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) are followed.
• Responsible for Packaging Planned deviation, CAPA, Change control.
• Write and update Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
• Investigate customer complaints.
• Perform regular inspections of the department facilities and equipment to assess and ensure compliance with SOPs, cGMPs and safety requirements.
• Schedule and issues work orders to maintenance department for maintenance and repair of encapsulation and ancillary machines to minimize breakdowns and improve efficiency and productivity.
• Coordinate and interface with Engineering for equipment changes and upgrades.
• Supervise, develop, mentor, engage and evaluate employees.
• Conduct annual performance reviews and complete appropriate documentation, training, and disciplinary action as needed.
• Ensure packaging line clearance after cleaning as per SOP.
• Responsible for Global Serialization System and assist in troubleshooting when needed.
• Ensure the efficient operation of the entire packaging line, in process and challenge test as per the packaging procedure.
• Provide input during NOI investigation and CAPA.
• Performs other functions as required or assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School or GED + 7 years of related work experience - Required
• Associate Degree + 5 years of related work experience - Preferred
• Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) + 3 years of related work experience - Preferred

Experience:

• 7 years or more in HS + 7 years - manufacturing experience including supervisory experience in Pharmaceutical & Manufacturing and Packaging
• 5 years or more in AS + 5 years - manufacturing experience including supervisory experience in Pharmaceutical & Manufacturing and Packaging
• 3 years or more in BS + 3 years - manufacturing experience including supervisory experience in Pharmaceutical & Manufacturing and Packaging

Specialized Knowledge:

• Knowledge of 6 sigma and Lean Principles is preferred; to reduce cycle time and cost while maintaining or increasing Production Quality standard.
• Require technical knowledge of Global Serialization.

Pay

The base salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $90,000. In addition, Amneal offers a short-term incentive opportunity, such as a bonus or performance-based award, with this position within the first 12 months. Individual compensation will ultimately be determined based on a variety of relevant factors, including but not limited to, qualifications, experience, geographic location and other relevant skills.

Benefits

Amneal offers a comprehensive, flexible and competitive benefits program for eligible positions that enables you to choose the plans and coverage that meet your personal needs. This includes above-market, diverse and robust health and insurance benefits to meet the varied needs of our employees as well as a significant 401(k) matching contribution to help our employees save for retirement. We also promote employee well-being with programs that help you enjoy your career alongside life's many other commitments and opportunities.