Pharma Operations Lead
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | Sligo |
| Sector | ManagementOperations & Manufacturing |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Hilda Lynn |
| Telephone | +353 98 33013 |
| Job Ref | #1002602 |
| Job Views | 201 |
- Description
- 2602 - Pharma Operations Lead
Team Horizon is seeking a Pharma Operations Leader to be part of our clients’ leadership team in our in Sligo. The purpose of this role is to lead a dynamic pharmaceutical manufacturing team to produce life enhancing medicines. The successful person will lead and facilitate the safe operations of the manufacturing team in a dedicated hormone pharmaceutical processing facility in line with all safety, regulatory and organisational requirements.
Why you should apply:- This is an excellent opportunity to join a world class manufacturing operation, with an outstanding track record of reliably delivering high-quality medicines to patients around the world suffering serious illnesses.
- There is a strong culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the company to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people’s lives.
- Our client is developing the capability to produce all its medicines, helping to ensure continuity of supply of our medicines as they expand internationally.
What you will be doing:- Supervision and execution of pharmaceutical processing activities in the facility and support locations, to meet clearly stated operating objectives. Daily reporting on the status of all operations and support activities.
- Team leadership, motivation, and direction to maximise the effectiveness of their manufacturing team.
- The Pharma Operations Leader must clearly communicate task details and goals to their team members, to allow the pharmaceutical technicians to work effectively.
- Resource planning to ensure the required personnel are available to run manufacturing operations safely and efficiently.
- Planning and co-ordinate of training requirements within the team and training of new team members.
- Measurement, reporting and ownership of key departmental performance metrics, such as yield, rate, usage, attendance, overtime, etc.
- Responsible for verification and update of manufacturing control system transactions accurately and in a timely fashion.
- Responsible for manufacturing compliance with all safety, environmental and quality related SOP’s.
Work closely with the other shift leaders to ensure interdepartmental activities are planned and executed safely. - Develop direct reports by securing appropriate training, assigning progressively challenging tasks and managing mid-year and annual reviews.
- Assist and co operate with HR in the management of employee relations issues.
- Interacts with internal and external customers, by meeting regularly, responding to requests and explaining procedures.
- Lead the identification, implementation, and execution of key department and Site Strategies.
- Schedules human and material resources within a department or section in conjunction with near-term plans to ensure their availability; carries out operations within an established budget.
- Adheres to and supports all EHS & E standards, procedures, and policies.
What you need to apply:- A diploma in a relevant science/engineering discipline and/or suitable experience 3 years’ experience of batch processing operations in an FDA/HPRA regulated industry with detailed knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements relating to the pharmaceutical industry.
- 3 years’ experience of operating in a highly automated environment.
- 3 years suitable direct supervisory experience or training.
- Previous experience of supervising a team environment with active participation in proactive improvement programs.
