Supervisor - Set Up Technician
Core
Supervise set-up technicians to optimize packaging set-up durations, achieve operational Right-First-Time (RFT) and On-Time Delivery (OTD), and ensure compliance with GMPs and SOPs in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior IC supervisor (packaging operations)
Builds
Packaging set-up operations for commercial manufacturing of conventional dosage forms
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Industrial packaging
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supervision and team management, GMP and SOP compliance, Safety standards enforcement, Staff selection and development, Performance evaluation and coaching, Process improvement (poka-yoke, waste reduction), KPI reporting, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Engineering or Science degree, Licensed tradesman (Mechanical/Electrical), CET certification, Automation and controls knowledge, 24/7 operation experience
Technologies
CMMS applications, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Maintain safe working environment and report hazards, Direct and supervise set-up technician activities, Select, develop, and evaluate staff, Develop skills enhancement programs, Evaluate and provide feedback on performance, Review and streamline set-up operations, Establish poka-yoke philosophy for consistent procedures, Create onboarding and training programs, Reduce waste through focus on RFT, Establish structure for immediate line attention, Determine best push-pull systems, Report KPIs to manager, Achieve EHS and Quality compliance score cards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management
