The Cell Leader will be the first point of contact for the work team to ensure safe and compliant production operations. The cell leader will be responsible for providing the necessary updates on operational progress, equipment status, and training needs to their Shift Leader or wider Operations Team.
The Cell Leader will actively encourage and support a wide range of improvement activities within the production cell. A key part of the success of a cell-based operational culture is in the ongoing delivery of shop floor-based Kaizen activities.
The Cell Leader will play a key role in the skills development of their operational teams; however, performance and development reviews will be the responsibility of the Shift Leader.
Key to success in the role, the individual must have the necessary operational experience coupled with a drive to do the right thing and the desire to improve all aspects of departmental performance.
Key Responsibilities:
* The role involves approximately 80% plant operation and 20% cell leadership.
* Responsible for the coordination and leadership of a manufacturing cell within the Packaging Department.
* Provide first-line support for operator teams in delivering the cell's operational plans and targets.
* Ensure correct operational standards and behaviors to support safe and compliant product manufacture.
* Ensure cell operators have the necessary skills and competence for safe and compliant production.
* Provide updates on cell production performance, equipment status, and personnel issues to the Shift Leader and wider packaging team.
* Engage cell teams in improving quality, safety compliance, operational performance, and efficiency through ongoing Kaizen activities.
Qualifications
Relevant Experience:
* Detailed understanding of packaging production processes.
* Detailed understanding of the quality aspects associated with operations within a GMP environment.
* Background or exposure to Operational Excellence/Continuous Improvement methodologies.
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