MANUFACTURING OFFICER

Job title.
Manufacturing Officer The purpose of the Manufacturing officer is to provide leadership to the manufacturing personnel of a line/area in order to accomplish the production goals, which include (but are not limited to) Safety, Quality, Volume and Cost.
Job Responsibility.
The Line Supervisor is accountable for the overall results of the assigned line / area.
Provides direction, guidance and leadership to the team leaders and associates in the line / area.
Ensures production flow, on-time resolving manufacturing issues and adherence to production orders and schedules.
Ensures the operational execution in assigned line/area is in compliance with external regulations and internal standards/procedures.
Handles all aspects of managing personnel including hiring and termination of associates.
Ensures discipline of manufacturing staff/associates.
Ensures and drives enhancements towards a Culture of Quality, Compliance, Safety and Continuous Improvement in the assigned area / line.
Evaluates performance and provides feedback.
Implements disciplinary actions as necessary.
Ability to plan resources, activities to achieve the plan.
Investigations of deviations, draws insights from failure analysis to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
Demonstrates basic knowledge of product costs (i.
.
COGS), Design to Value concepts, and key levers that impact improvement or degradation in cost performance.
Applies understanding of cycle time, throughput, labor efficiency, and related concepts to drive alignment with overall Production Plan to ensure on time processing of products as per plan.
Initiate & Implement Change Management in compliance with the established Change control Procedure.
Basic Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) & Good Documentation Practices (GDP) Demonstrates ability to take appropriate corrective action to resolve discrepancies and maintain balance after reviewing actual performance as compared to plan.
Demonstrates ability to audit and implement corrective action when lapses related to regulatory and compliance requirements are identified.
Leverages understanding of the Quality Control function, including quality requirements, objectives, and processes to assist in the resolution of production quality issues.
Demonstrates ability to oversee the process of collecting and reporting quality data Demonstrates ability to understand process controls and monitor / track critical process measures.
Demonstrates understanding of the need for cost management and its importance for customers and consumers.
Understanding of basic technology used in all production Equipment’s used in the shop floor.
Leading the communication with Cross functional teams, Operators for modification / Improvement.
Demonstrates ability to track the schedule, work completed and results.
Applies knowledge of basic safety procedures.
Qualifications Education.
Degree of engineering/ Pharma graduate from reputed institute.
Experience.
Min.
1- 4 years of relevant experience.
Experience in Medical devices will be preferred.
Reporting Structure/ Reportees if any.
Team Leaders (wage), Associates (wage)