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West Pharma Maintenance Supervisor Night Shift 7pm - 4am 
United States, Pennsylvania 
474391536

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Job Summary

In this role, you willleadership of the hourly maintenance work force. This individual will be responsible for planning maintenance activities and to oversee maintenance functions such as preventative maintenance, repairs, new equipment installation, process improvements and facility construction. This individual will also be expected to foster a progressive work force using innovative techniques

*Position will be night shift 7pm - 4am, 5 days a week*

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Supervise a multiple shift team in the maintenance and installation of facility and pharmaceutical equipment consistent with high quality standards. Provide guidance and feedback, foster ownership and remove barriers.
  • Manage outside contractors; scheduling, training, contracts, insurance certificate and follow-up
  • Effectively communicate between; customers, shifts, contractors, engineers and management.
  • Provide leadership in developing teams, succession planning and advanced training programs suited for developing West maintenance team members.
  • Lead teams to; resolve issues, make process improvements and improve the efficiency of the department.
  • Manage the PM program and spare parts to maximize efficiencies and minimize down time.
  • Observe work being performed by maintenance, engineers and contractors to ensure quality, timelines and maintenance goals are met.
  • Maintain close observation over process orders and keep informed of manufacturing status, provide maintenance support to facilitate the schedule.
  • Initiating/reviewing/completing; DR’s, Corrective Action Reports, Change Control, etc.
  • Monitor facility and process equipment and provide daily updates alerting management of any extensive downtime . Make recommendations for maintaining and or replacing equipment.
  • Promote all site initiatives including plant safety programs, lean initiatives, training programs, etc. Consistently interpret and apply all HR policies, practices and procedures among team members to hold team members accountable.
  • Participate in the resolution of employee complaints and personnel or performance issues and coach employees to encourage teamwork.
  • All other duties as required.
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Work Experience
  • At least 3 years experience in maintenance manufacturing or engineering environment; including hands-on supervisory roles in manufacturing.
  • Excellent Attendance Record
  • Must have effective problem solving and interpersonal skills, written and verbal
  • Must be able to manage resources effectively & efficiently.
  • Ability to work through problems and develop appropriate, successful solutions
  • Able to exercise independent judgment with limited instruction and guidance
  • Proficient of computer/PC use including Microsoft Office
  • Create, analyze and present data to back up decisions
  • Experience in design, implementation and maintenance of equipment
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
  • Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
  • Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
  • Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
  • Able to comply with the company’s safety policy at all times
  • Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times.
Physical Requirements
Medium-Exerting up to 50lb/22kg of force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or up to 10lbs/4kgs of force constantly to move objects.