Production and Packaging Team Leader

JUST ONE; Kentucky; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Career growth opportunities

Continuous training

Job summary

JUST ONE in Kentucky seeks a Production Supervisor to coordinate daily production and packaging activities, guiding teams to meet schedules, quality standards, and KPIs. You will ensure GMP/SOP compliance, maintain records, and drive process improvements in a fast-paced facility.

The role requires a technical degree and prior supervisory experience in a regulated manufacturing environment, with strong leadership and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Food Technology, or another relevant technical/scientific field.
• Previous experience in a production/manufacturing environment, ideally within regulated industries such as pharmaceutical/food/chemicals.
• Supervisory/Team Leader/Shift Leader experience is a strong asset.
• Knowledge of GMP principles and regulated manufacturing processes is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Good organizational, planning, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise daily production activities, ensuring smooth operation of production lines.
• Lead and support production and packaging teams during daily operations and allocate tasks effectively.
• Ensure execution of the production plan according to schedules, quality standards, and targets.
• Monitor production processes and promptly address operational issues or deviations.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, SOPs, and internal quality requirements.
• Maintain accurate production documentation and records.
• Monitor performance and contribute to achievement of KPIs (productivity, quality, efficiency).
• Support training, onboarding, and continuous development of production personnel.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Teamwork

Education

Bachelors in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Food Technology or related field

Job description

A pharmaceutical company

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise daily production activities, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the production lines
• Lead and support production and packaging team members during daily operations and ensure effective allocation of tasks
• Ensure the execution of the production plan according to established schedules, quality standards, and production targets
• Monitor production processes and promptly address operational issues or deviations
• Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and internal quality requirements
• Ensure that all production documentation and records are accurately completed and maintained
• Monitor production performance and contribute to the achievement of operational KPIs, including productivity, quality, and efficiency
• Support the training, onboarding, and continuous development of production personnel
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

• Degree in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Food Technology, or another relevant technical/scientific field
• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment, ideally within the pharmaceutical, food, cosmetics, chemical, or other regulated industry
• Previous experience in a supervisory, Team Leader, Shift Leader, or similar role will be considered a strong asset
• Knowledge of GMP principles and regulated manufacturing processes is highly desirable
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Good organizational, planning, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Competitive remuneration package
• Private health insurance
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous training
• Career growth opportunities within a well-established pharmaceutical company
• Stable and dynamic working environment