Team Leader- Production/ Manufacturing
Job Description
Company Overview
Accord Healthcare is a rapidly expanding pharmaceutical company with a significant presence across global markets. Our commitment to delivering affordable, high-quality medicines supports healthcare systems worldwide, driven by innovation and a patient-centered approach. We prioritize professional growth and development for our team members, fostering an inclusive environment for career advancement.
Role: Full-time, permanent
Location: Fawdon, Newcastle
Shift: 6am -2.15pm, 2pm-10.15pm on weekly rotation
Salary: Competitive plus shift allowance plus bonus plus benefits
The Role:
Lead and operate Manufacturing and Packing lines/processes. Prepare area with effective use of time and resources to maximise production efficiency in line with cGMP compliance
To be responsible for the taking and sign off of BMR and BPR requirements for files samples
To be responsible for the line handovers and sign off ensuring cGMP standards are adhered to
To be aware and perform any adjustments that may be required during the production run to ensure OEE and productivity targets are met. Understand and comply with escalation procedures
To be responsible for line clearance checks and completion of line log books
Understand and report KPI indicators for the relevant area
Troubleshoot more complex problems and liaise with own and other departments to resolve issues successfully.
Assessing plan to optimize productivity and efficiency
Help cover Team Leader role during absence and/or any reasonable supervisory/managerial tasks as requested
Be main point of contact for any out of core hours working, if highest graded person on site
Has detailed knowledge of own functional area
Has technical expertise and specialist skills, provides advice and support to others in own area
Supports continuous improvement process and ensures successful implementation of agreed changes
May act as a departmental representative in meetings
The Person
Works within established processes and procedures with the knowledge to use reasonable initiative within the team.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate issues to other departments and line manager as appropriate
Demonstrate a good understanding of their area and how it interacts successfully with other functions
Develop skill base across a number of areas and specialist expertise relevant to functions
Experience of working within a busy time sensitive environment, working under pressure whilst effectively prioritising workloads
Ability to challenge existing processes
Able to effectively and compliantly review, amend and draft SOP’s/RA’s/training modules/etc
Good PC skills
Good team player with open communicative style
Ability to direct, train and motivate designated team
Benefits
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
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