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Production Team Leader Jobs in Port Elizabeth, South Africa at Findojobs South Africa

Position:  Production Team Leader )

Job title:
Production Team Leader (Port Elizabeth)

Job Location:Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth

Deadline:February 16, 2025

Description

Manage and supervise the manufacturing / packing of products

Manage production frontline staff and drive shift production performance against key metrics

Ensure production problems are identified and solved

Deliver planned production output and achieve plan adherence goal

Deliver operational efficiencies and reduce unplanned downtime

Performance management of direct reports, monitoring of performance management within section

Support pharmaceutical responsibility if a qualified pharmacist

Requirements

Planning and Section Management

Provide input into operational planning of section, and prioritization of objectives

Provide input into, interpret, and execute policies and procedures

Provide input into and manage budgets and resource requirements for section

Plan daily and weekly activities of section

Provide daily coaching and supervision for section

Manage staff performance to achieve right efficiency, good quality and SHE goals through company performance management

Implement top loss and waste management programs, to achieve targets

Production Preparation

Monitor the execution of production plans and take corrective measures where necessary

Obtain support from Functional Heads to meet Production targets, where required

Develop and implement contingency plans to manage risk

Prepare shift and overtime schedules

Conduct pre-shift and handover meetings

Plan changeovers with Engineering and Maintenance to ensure operational efficiency

Review equipment / machines on shift to ensure optimal efficiency

Ensure that production scoreboards are updated daily

Compliance Checks

Ensure GMP and GDP compliance of Production operations

Monitor room performance to compliance requirements

Perform checks to ensure correct setup and operation of equipment and cleanliness of Plant as per SOP

Governance & Risk

Provide input for improvement of risk-based compliance systems

Monitor implementation and correct own and / or team compliance with legislation, policies, and procedure

Skills required

Background / experience:

National Diploma in Engineering / Chemistry / Operations with 5 years’ related experience

Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience

Project Managementexperience

Supervisory experience

Specific job skills:

Advanced knowledge and understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing, TPM / Operational Excellence and Lean Manufacturing

Problem solvingand solution engineering

Pharmaceutical standards and compliance requirements

Coaching,leadership, and mentoring

Ability to interpret and implement policies, processes, and objectives

Competencies

Managing performance

Planning and organizing

Meeting deadlines

Finalizing outputs

Taking action

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Title: Production Team Leader

Company: Findojobs South Africa

Location: Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Category: Management, Manufacturing / Production

 

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