What you'll do
- Supervise and coordinate daily production processes for each shift.
- Ensure products meet the production plan and specified quality and quantity requirements.
- Implement Environment, Health and Safety guidelines within the department.
- Coordinate ongoing training for department personnel.
- Participate in preparing and coordinating the production validation process.
- Participate in internal, health authority, and customer audits and inspections.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives and identify production optimization opportunities.
- Ensure production documentation is correctly completed and authorized before submission to Quality Assurance.
- Monitor production and packaging areas and equipment maintenance.
- Participate in developing the Production Plan.
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance on procedures, deviations, root cause analysis, impact assessment, and corrective actions.
Key requirements
- 2+ years' experience
- Production process supervision and production and packaging coordination
- Production planning and production validation
- Quality assurance, production documentation, and audits and inspections
- Environment, Health and Safety guidelines and equipment monitoring
- Continuous improvement, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
- Pharmaceutical industry experience, MS Office, and English language proficiency
- Chemistry / Chemical Engineering / Food Technology / Automation Engineering / Any Field
About the job
The Shift Supervisor, reporting directly to the Head of Production and the Head of Packaging, is responsible for the overall coordination of the Production and Packaging Team at the Alimos site.
Main responsibilities:
Supervises and coordinates all production processes on a daily basis for each shift.
Ensures that products are manufactured according to the production plan and within the specified quality and quantity requirements.
Is responsible for implementing Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) guidelines within the department.
Ensures and coordinates the ongoing training of department personnel.
Participates in the preparation and coordination of the production validation process.
Participates in audits and inspections (internal, health authority, and customer), as required.
Is responsible for continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensures that production documentation is completed correctly and signed by the authorized personnel before it is submitted to the Quality Assurance Department.
Monitors the production and packaging areas and the maintenance of equipment.
Participates in the development of the Production Plan.
Identifies opportunities to optimize production processes.
Collaborates with the Quality Assurance Department in defining and approving written production and packaging procedures, monitoring and reporting deviations, performing root cause analysis, assessing their impact on production, and implementing corrective actions in accordance with company policies and regulations within the specified timeframes.
Candidate Profile:
University degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Food Technology, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
Excellent command of English, both spoken and written.
Advanced computer skills, with excellent proficiency in MS Office, particularly Word and Excel.
At least 2–3 years of experience in a similar supervisory role within the pharmaceutical industry.
Skills in continuous improvement, problem-solving, results orientation, and time management.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively as part of a team.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to convey instructions and objectives efficiently to the team.
Negotiation skills.
Ability to work within deadlines.
About the company
Famar is a LEADING European provider of pharmaceutical manufacturing and development services with a legacy of 75 years of technology expertise.
Building on our experience, we are your reliable partner to deliver flexible solutions, from development to production and distribution of a broad range of pharmaceutical and consumer care products.
Operational excellence and customer care are the cornerstones of Famar’s long-term
business-oriented partnership.
Through the commitment of our 1.800 employees, and with a network of 6 production sites and 2 R&D centers in Europe, we supply a wide range of more than 1.800 products in a variety of dosage forms, in 80 international markets.
About the company
Famar is a LEADING European provider of pharmaceutical manufacturing and development services with a legacy of 75 years of technology expertise.
Building on our experience, we are your reliable partner to deliver flexible solutions, from development to production and distribution of a broad range of pharmaceutical and consumer care products.
Operational excellence and customer care are the cornerstones of Famar’s long-term
business-oriented partnership.
Through the commitment of our 1.800 employees, and with a network of 6 production sites and 2 R&D centers in Europe, we supply a wide range of more than 1.800 products in a variety of dosage forms, in 80 international markets.