Utility Supervisor, Packaging – Varies
Viatris
Summary
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Job description
Key responsibilities for this role include:
- Collaborate closely with peer supervisors to ensure consistent execution of production priorities, employee expectations, and operational standards across all shifts.
- Supervise daily manufacturing and packaging operations to ensure production schedules, quality standards, and safety expectations are achieved.
- Conduct shift huddles, communicate production priorities, and reinforce key performance expectations.
- Provide supervisory coverage during vacations, absences, shift gaps, and business needs across multiple production areas.
- Communicate production results, staffing concerns, training progress, quality events, and operational risks to Manufacturing Management.
- Monitor staffing levels and allocate resources to support operational priorities.
- Support start-up, shutdown, line clearance, and changeover activities.
- Support onboarding and qualification of new manufacturing employees.
- Monitor training progress and identify development opportunities for employees.
- Assist in verifying job proficiency and readiness for qualification sign-offs.
- Support investigations, deviations, CAPAs, and quality improvement initiatives.
The minimum qualifications for this role are:
- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 4-7 years of relevant experience. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
- Must possess ability to flex schedule in order to fill gaps and meet production needs. Must possess strong communication, time management, organizational and interpersonal skills. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Must possess knowledge of GMP manufacturing, equipment operation, setup, changeovers, and troubleshooting. SAP, TrackWise and LMS.
Requirements
- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 4-7 years of relevant experience
- Ability to flex schedule to fill gaps and meet production needs
- Strong communication, time management, organizational and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Knowledge of GMP manufacturing, equipment operation, setup, changeovers, and troubleshooting
- SAP, TrackWise and LMS
Benefits
- Competitive Salaries
- Benefits Package
- Inclusive Environment
Company overview
Viatris Inc. is a global pharmaceutical company formed in November 2020 through the merger of Mylan and Pfizer's Upjohn division. Headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, the company operates with a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life. Viatris uniquely bridges the traditional divide between generics and branded medicines, combining the best of both approaches to address healthcare needs globally. With approximately 32,000 employees worldwide, the company maintains a diverse portfolio of over 1,400 approved therapeutic molecules across key areas including cardiovascular, infectious diseases, oncology, immunology, CNS and anesthesia, women's healthcare, diabetes and metabolism, gastroenterology, respiratory and allergy, and dermatology. Viatris operates approximately 40 manufacturing sites across five continents, producing oral solid doses, injectables, complex dosage forms, and active pharmaceutical ingredients. The company's global supply chain is designed to reach patients in more than 165 countries and territories, supplying approximately 1 billion patients annually. Viatris focuses on expanding access to high-quality medicines while developing more complex and novel products to address unmet medical needs.