At ACCUCAPS we are always on the lookout for the world's top talent, and the best and brightest individuals to join our growing company. As one of the largest full-service contract manufacturers in North America, we supply soft gel capsules and encapsulation services for over-the-counter and pharmaceutical (OTC/Rx), health and nutritionals (H&N), and cosmeceutical industries... and understand your interest in wanting to be a part of a strong global player serving customers across North and South America, Europe and Asia.

Reporting to the Department Manager, the Production Supervisor - Packaging is accountable for leading and coaching a production team and ensuring the efficient operation of manufacturing to meet and exceed organizational objectives related to performance, quality and customer requirements.

Primary Responsibilities

• Meet daily production objectives and manage each shift with respect to production efficiencies, effectively utilizing corporate resources, labor, equipment and materials.
• Supervise a team of hourly employees involving a high level of interaction with team members.
• Meet daily and long-term safety, quality, efficiency, uptime, cost, and Quality Control objectives.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with respect to GMP and ensure compliance with respect to Company SOP’s (Standard Operation Procedures)
• Ensure the implementation of quality procedures, health and safety initiatives and promote productivity improvements.
• Resolve technical problems that arise and coordinate line changeovers.
• Maintains safety, health and environmental procedures. Identifies, investigates, corrects and documents potential environmental and safety problems.
• Tracks metrics around cost, compliance and efficiency  and recommends measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Schedule resources including manpower, machinery and materials to meet or exceed budget requirements
• Investigates and documents non-conformances leading to identify the root cause and then assigning and implementing an effective corrective action

Success Criteria 

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
• Degree or Diploma in Life Sciences is preferred.
• Certificate or other formal qualification awarded based on completion of a course in a Life Sciences related field would be considered.
• Minimum 2-3 years of relevant and practical experience in a supervisory role

Additional Skills

• Prior experience in a manufacturing, pharmaceutical and/or GMP facility.

• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Ability to work independently, as required and complete daily activities according to schedule.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Strong working knowledge of computers and skilled in the use of Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrates trustworthiness by being honest, dependable, and reliable.
• Ability to operate in a respectful and professional manner at all times.

Qualified individuals that are team players are invited to apply at www.accucaps.com/careers