Production Supervisor (Evening Shift)

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Summary

The Production Supervisor is accountable for delivering all manufacturing targets for the department working closely with the Unit Lead and Production. Results will be achieved through dynamic leadership of the team enabling all staff to achieve their maximum potential.

Overseeing the operations on our 3-11pm shift, between Monday to Friday. Flexibility on 7-3pm or 10-6pm shifts will also occasionally be required, particularly during initial training.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain head count and manufacturing spend within the agreed financial budget
• Drive efficiencies through Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement programmes
• Ensure compliance with all GMP, Regulatory & Corporate requirements.
• Work closely with the QA team to drive process improvements
• Cover production staff where necessary to ensure the product is being released on time
• Get results through proactive leadership, coaching and motivation of the manufacturing team
• Ensure all reviews are completed and all key staff have development plans in place
• Ensure adequately trained personnel are available to meet the needs of the business
• Ensure the manufacturing facility follows current GMP guidance
• Take decisions on prioritising demand requirements ensuring patients and customers receive product on time in full
• Ensure production schedule is being met
• Manage rota’s, holiday, absence and attendance  

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory role working to GMP guidelines
• The ability to lead and motivate a team built up of Team Leader and Production Operatives  
• Experience working to LEAN manufacturing techniques
• KPI motivated
• Clean room experience would be desired but not essential  
• The ability to challenge staff and improve processes
• Self motivated
• Experience working in a busy manufacturing environment
• Excellent initiative
• Aseptic technique experience would be beneficial
• Strong Leadership and management skills; Coaching, mentoring and motivation.
• Organisational, Problem solving and communication

What are some of the benefits of working at Baxter? 

• Competitive total compensation package 
• Professional development opportunities 
• High importance placed on work life balance 
• Commitment to growing and developing an inclusive and diverse workforce 

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