Packaging Supervisor at Piramal Pharma Ltd

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides leadership, supervision, and oversight to the packaging team, including but not limited to employee evaluations, coaching, training and development, and hiring
• Ensure packaging goals of capacity, cost, yield, safety, and quality are achieved
• Maintains a floor presence during the packaging runs while facilitating all packaging activities
• Represents packaging in the daily morning update meeting
• Attends weekly scheduling meeting to optimize packaging schedule to meet demand
• Coordinates with supply chain production planner to ensure correct components are available to meet demand plan
• Coordinates the packaging schedule with production and QC to ensure product availability
• Supports and works with Quality Assurance to investigate customer complaints Ensures all packaging operations are completed in compliance with validated operating parameters
• Assists in qualifications and validations of equipment within the packaging area
• Provides cost saving ideas to reduce department budget
• Hires and trains necessary manpower for packaging the customer order volume
• Operates according to cGMP and support Quality in all regulatory audits
• Investigates and trouble-shoots packaging and quality issues through RCA
• Initiates and completes investigation reports when required
• Partners with manager, technicians, and maintenance personnel to identify and resolve issues and corrective actions to ensure minimum costs and operational delays
• Ensures accurate component inventory controls through proper warehouse procedures and practices
  
  

Key Competencies (knowledge, skills and abilities every person must possess to be successful)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to relate well with people
• Ability to multi- task in a fast paced, high pressure environment
• Energetic, enthusiastic and motivational disposition
• Able to work independently with little supervision
• Coaching skills
  
  

Education/Experience

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 2+ years’ supervisory experience preferably in a pharmaceutical packaging environment or equivalent
• Strong mechanical knowledge of packaging equipment
• Good troubleshooting skills and sound mechanical aptitude
• Strong knowledge of cGMPs with regard to drug product packaging
• Experience writing SOPs, work instructions and job aids
  
  

About Us

In the three decades of its existence, Piramal Group has pursued a twin strategy of both organic and inorganic growth.

Driven by its core values, Piramal Group steadfastly pursues inclusive growth, while adhering to ethical and values-driven practices.

Equal employment opportunity

Piramal Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetics, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

We base our employment decisions on merit considering qualifications, skills, performance, and achievements. We endeavor to ensure that all applicants and employees receive equal opportunity in personnel matters, including recruitment, selection, training, placement, promotion, demotion, compensation and benefits, transfers, terminations, and working conditions, including reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities as well as individuals with needs related to their religious observance or practice.

About The Team

Piramal Critical Care (PCC), under Piramal Pharma Limited (PPL), a subsidiary of Piramal Enterprises Limited, is the third largest producer of Inhaled Anaesthetics and a global player in hospital generics. Motivated by its vision to deliver critical care solutions for patients and healthcare providers across the globe, PCC is committed to enabling sustainable and profitable growth for all its stakeholders.

PCC maintains a wide presence across the USA, Europe and more than 100 countries across the globe. Its rich product portfolio includes Inhalation Anaesthetics such as Sevoflurane, Isoflurane and Halothane as well as Intrathecal Baclofen therapy, for spasticity management. PCC has wholly-owned, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the US and India that have successfully cleared periodical inspections by the US FDA, UK MHRA and other regulators.

Its core strength lies in a highly qualified global workforce of more than 400 employees across 16 countries. PCC is focused on further expanding its global footprint through new product additions in the critical care space.

Committed to corporate social responsibility alongside Piramal Group, PCC collaborates with various partner organizations and proudly takes an active role in providing hope and resources to those in need, as well as caring for the environment.