Automation Supervisor: Lead Tech Teams & Process Innovation

West Pharmaceutical Services; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

West Pharmaceutical Services in Tempe, Arizona is seeking an Engineering Lead to effectively plan and guide the engineering team. You will ensure quality products and operational efficiencies are met. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science, 5-8 years of experience, and strong automation expertise. This role involves leading technical initiatives, collaborating with teams to implement processes, and mentoring staff. A commitment to Lean Manufacturing principles and a customer service attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of relevant engineering experience.
• 2+ years of managerial or supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Highly developed problem-solving and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and lead engineering team to achieve goals.
• Collaborate on sustainable manufacturing processes.
• Conduct technical equipment troubleshooting and repairs.
• Perform engineering studies and evaluations.
• Analyze data for improvements and prioritization.
• Train employees in relevant technical disciplines.
• Champion high-visibility automation projects.
• Assist in maintaining optimal plant and machinery levels.

Skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Manufacturing processes knowledge

Automation expertise

CAD systems experience

SAP systems experience

Lean Manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's Degree In Engineering or Science field

Master's Degree In Engineering or Science field

Job description

West Pharmaceutical Services in Tempe, Arizona is seeking an Engineering Lead to effectively plan and guide the engineering team. You will ensure quality products and operational efficiencies are met. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science, 5-8 years of experience, and strong automation expertise. This role involves leading technical initiatives, collaborating with teams to implement processes, and mentoring staff. A commitment to Lean Manufacturing principles and a customer service attitude is essential.