Technical Shift Lead- Sligo

Collins Mcnicholas Recruitment

Sligo

Our client, a leading Pharmaceutical company in Sligo, is looking to hire a Technical Shift Lead. Responsibilities: Supervision and execution of pharmaceutical processing activities in the API building and support locations, to meet clearly stated operating objectives. Daily reporting on the status of all operations and support activities. Team leadership, motivation and direction to maximise the effectiveness of their manufacturing team. The Technical Shift Leader must clearly communicate task details and goals to their team members, to allow the pharmaceutical technicians to work effectively. Responsible for verification and update of manufacturing control system transactions accurately and in a timely fashion. Act as key point of technical contact for API Business Unit. Shift technicians report directly to this role. Communicate the departmental goals, to provide cost effective products as part of the supply chain system. Liaise with Supply chain & program management group to ensure effective planning, scheduling and execution of commercial and NPI clinical manufacturing. Resolves operations/project issues by working with team members, project customers, and others as appropriate. Responsible for driving operation excellence and Key operations targets including OEE where applicable. Ensure the execution of pharmaceutical processing activities in the API building and support locations, to meet clearly stated operating objectives. Responsible for manufacturing compliance with all safety, environmental and quality related SOPs. Drive safety improvements and initiatives across the operation. Ensure successful review, amendment and implementation of changes to SOPs and managing CAPAs. Promote a culture of perfect performance and Enhanced Right first time within their team. Liaise with the relevant departments & customers in the introduction and execution of NPIs Projects. Adheres to and supports all EHS & E standards, procedures and policies. Work closely with the other Technical Shift Leaders to ensure interdepartmental activities are planned and executed safely. Develop direct reports by securing appropriate training, assigning progressively challenging tasks and managing mid year and annual reviews. Assist and cooperate with HR in the management of employee relations issues. Assist in the identification, implementation and execution of key API and Site Strategies. Schedules human and material resources within a department or section in conjunction with near-term plans to ensure their availability; carries out operations within an established budget. Requirements: Degree, Masters or PhD in Life Sciences or a Process/ Chemical Engineering discipline. A minimum of 5 years experience in batch processing, automation, commissioning and validation in an FDA/HPRA regulated industry. Detailed knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements relating to the pharmaceutical industry is required for this role. Background as a technical leader in either a process engineering, formulations and technical transfers capacity. Experience of start-ups and/or new product introductions to pharmaceutical facilities. Must be able to lead & project manage these activities. Demonstrated project management skills, including the ability to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and meeting the predefined quality requirements. Previous exposure to supply chain & schedule delivery in a manufacturing environment. A minimum of 1 year previous experience of supervising a team environment with active participation in proactive improvement programs. Suitable direct supervisory experience or training. For a confidential discussion and a more detailed job description, please contact Mark Whelan on 071 914 2411 or email mark.whelan@collinsmcnicholas.ie, For more information on our Recruitment and HR Services and to see a full list of our available jobs across Ireland, please visit our website www.collinsmcnicholas.ie Follow us on LinkedIn and connect with our Recruitment Consultants to discuss the latest jobs as well as our job searching tips and videos! This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

2799 days ago