Shift Leader-Print

Lonza; India; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Lonza is seeking a Shift Leader – Printing for Dharuhera, India. You will drive printing operations, lead shift activities, mentor operators, and ensure GMP/EHS compliance while managing consumables and line clearance.

The role requires a B.Tech in Mechanical or Printing with 3+ years of advanced experience, and fluency in Hindi and English. This on-site position offers growth within Lonza’s global manufacturing network and exposure to CAPA and quality systems.

Qualifications

• B.Tech in Mechanical or Printing is required.
• 3+ years of experience at an advanced level.
• Hindi/English language proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Plan all shift activities including manning, leave, overtime, WIP and PCM planning.
• Ensure proper changeover and line clearance before each batch with foreign-object checks.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Resource planning

Quality awareness

Team collaboration

Education

B.Tech – Mechanical

B.Tech – Printing

Job description

Job Description:

Shift Leader – Printing

Location: Dharuhera, India

We are seeking a Shift Leader to drive printing operations, ensure efficient resource utilization, uphold quality standards, and maintain a safe and compliant production environment. In this key supervisory role, you will lead shift activities, support troubleshooting, manage consumables, and ensure smooth execution of printing processes while fostering strong GMP and EHS culture

What you will get

• Leadership responsibility in overseeing full printing‑shift operations including planning, resource allocation, and activity management
• Opportunity to mentor operators, support troubleshooting, and influence operational excellence within the printing area.
• Exposure to quality systems, GMP, EHS, and CAPA processes while ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.
• Hands‑on involvement in printing consumable management (ink & rollers), equipment checks, and line clearance activities

What you will do

• Plan all shift activities including manning, leave, overtime, WIP management, and PCM planning.
• Ensure proper changeover and line clearance before each new batch, including foreign‑object checks and print booth cleanliness.
• Confirm all quality parameters and specifications are established prior to process start-up.
• Ensure effective implementation and follow‑up of SOPs, GMP, and EHS requirements across the shift.
• Support operators during mechanical troubleshooting and breakdowns, ensuring timely response to issues.

• Manage printing ink and roller consumption to maintain availability and minimize wastage.
• Verify CSS/V‑Box on PCM and ensure sampling is properly completed by print operators. Conduct random capsule checks and implement corrective action if deviations occur.

What we are looking for

• Education & Experience : Required: B.Tech – Mechanical / Printing
• Experience: More than three years, at an advanced level.
• Agility: Acts quickly, makes smart decisions, and stays focused.
• Business Acumen: Shares ideas to improve business operations.
• Driving Results: Plans, prioritizes, and organizes work to meet deadlines.
• Language : Hindi / English (Required)
• Collaboration: Works actively as part of the team.

At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.

Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table.

At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.