Production Lead - Fixed-Term Contract | $1k Milestones

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Manufacturing Production Lead on a fixed-term contract of 9 months.

Plan, direct, and supervise operations production processes and personnel within the Operations department, including injection molding and automation assembly, with focus on quality, safety and schedules on assigned shifts. This role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 2 years in manufacturing, and leadership experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Lead or Supervisor experience preferred.
• Experience with SAP systems preferred.
• Strong leadership, problem solving and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise shift personnel in the manufacture of customer products consistent with high quality and safety standards.
• Troubleshoot shop floor problems related to injection molding and automation systems with engineering support.
• Maintain awareness of orders to conform to schedule and production status.
• Support site initiatives including safety programs, lean initiatives and training.
• Coach and counsel employees and participate in performance and attendance issues.
• Review and approve timekeeping and verify hours worked.
• Adjust direct labor to meet demand and ensure on-time production and delivery.
• Ensure SOPs, cGMP, OSHA and safety regulations are followed.
• Liaise with internal/external customers and other departments.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Manufacturing Production Lead on a fixed-term contract of 9 months.

Plan, direct, and supervise operations production processes and personnel within the Operations department, including injection molding and automation assembly, with focus on quality, safety and schedules on assigned shifts. This role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 2 years in manufacturing, and leadership experience.