Packaging Team Lead I

This role will work from 2pm-11pm.

Position Summary: The Packaging Team lead is responsible for taking a leadership role with employees and ensuring that finished goods are produced in a safe, efficient, timely, and compliant manner meeting all FDA, GMP, ISO, OSHA, contract customer, and SAP policies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Capable of comprehending Standardized Work guidelines for labor, equipment, and materials, effectively applying them to attain team objectives related to safety, productivity, quality, and delivery.
• Proficient in the application of Plan-Do-Check-Adjust methodology, demonstrating expertise as a seasoned problem solver on the production floor.
• Must possess the ability to train employees in fundamental packaging skills, instructing them on proper adherence to BOM notes and Standard Procedures.
• Consistently evaluates the work environment for safety issues and challenges, proactively identifying and implementing effective solutions.
• Facilitates constructive communication between management, supervisors, the team, and cross-functional departments, contributing to a harmonious work environment.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude and a strong commitment to teamwork.
• Properly allocates data into the Electronic Batch Record by accurately filling out the necessary data fields.
• Completing the line clearance process prior to each production run to ensure that the production line and all associated products meet approval standards.
• Accountable for performing fundamental maintenance tasks such as handling change of Tapes, Sleeves, and Safety tabs.
• Conduct routine quality checks along the production lines throughout their operational duration to ensure seamless operations and adherence to quality standards.
• Capable of comprehending the production scheduling board and subsequently planning activities in alignment with the schedule.
• Ensuring their ability to work with critical information paperwork and adhering to appropriate documentation error checks within their teams.
• Must be able to safely operate a pallet jack.
• Ensure that their employees uphold cleanliness in their assigned areas both during their shift and at the end of it.
• Expected to successfully complete the lean certification class and provide daily coaching to their employees on lean manufacturing practices.
• Possess the capability to utilize the visual matrix effectively to closely monitor the productivity of each production line.
• Proficient in interpreting the Scheduling Board.
• The potential to grow into a Team Leader level ll.
• The ability to work both on the inside and outside of the production lines.
• Capable of performing weekly performance evaluations for employees and overseeing the On-The-Job Training certification program for both new and existing staff members.
• Other duties may be assigned.