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Supervisor, Operations 1st Shift

Sharp Packaging Solutions, part of UDG Healthcare plc

Allentown, PAOnsitePosted 19 days ago
Full TimeMid LevelOperations & Supply ChainCDMO
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Summary

Supervises and coordinates activities of production workers and workers engaged in packaging drug product and materials for storage or shipment.

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Study production orders to ascertain type and quantity of product and other packaging requirements.
  • Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
  • Interprets specifications and job orders to workers, and assigns duties.
  • Observe packaging operations.
  • Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
  • Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
  • Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew.
  • Analyze and resolve work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems.
  • Initiate or suggest plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals.
  • Maintain time and production records.
  • Confer with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Directly supervises 20 to 60 employees in the Production Department. Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Requirements

  • Experience in supervising production teams
  • Experience managing packaging workflows
  • Ability to interpret production orders
  • Ability to implement measures to improve efficiency and quality

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Continuous learning
  • Advancement opportunities

Company overview

Sharp Packaging Solutions, operating as part of UDG Healthcare plc, is a global leader in contract pharmaceutical packaging and clinical services with a heritage spanning more than 70 years. The company specializes in providing comprehensive packaging solutions and clinical trial supply services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients, supporting products from Phase I trials through commercial launch and lifecycle management. With a team of over 2,200 professionals, Sharp operates state-of-the-art GMP facilities across the United States, United Kingdom, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Their services encompass commercial packaging, clinical trial packaging, sterile manufacturing, serialization solutions, and clinical IRT services. As a division of UDG Healthcare, Sharp leverages global reach and extensive industry expertise to deliver reliable, compliant packaging solutions that ensure patient safety and product integrity throughout the pharmaceutical supply chain.

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