Compounding Team Lead (Day Shift)
- Burlington, ON, Canada
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Role Purpose:
The Compounding Team Lead promotes a safe work environment and ensures that the Compounding department is working efficiently and effectively to support the Production schedules.Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supervises the shifts performance of the Compounding Department including safety, cGMP compliance, planning/scheduling, product quality and output.
- Plans and coordinates labour, equipment and facility requirements to meet objectives.
- Manages and improves the profitability, output and efficiency of the department (shift).
- Implements various manufacturing operational projects to improve compounding operations.
- Responsible for administering employee health program, safety and WHMIS.
- Responsible for coordinating pilot batches and participate in troubleshooting problem batches.
- Manages the Compounding inventory system (Assist Scheduling).
- Develops and improves effective and efficient manufacturing procedures and methods.
- Ensures FIFO is respected.
- Oversees the implementation of manufacturing equipment start-up and operation.
- Develops batch instructions based on GMP regulations.
- Maintains alcohol handling systems and regulatory requirements.
- Assigns daily and weekly duties to Compounders and Compounder Helpers.
- Maintains and monitors various processes including RO-water, Boiler-room, Waste Pit, Surfactant silos, tote sanitization, equipment cleaning and sanitization.
- Provides technical support to other departments such as production and QC.
- Perform assigned duties in compliance with applicable ISO, GMP, quality, and environmental procedures and promptly report deviations or risks.
Qualifications and Experience:
- 1+ years of supervision experience.
- 2+ years of compounding experience required.
- Knowledge of GMP’s, Health & Safety, WHIMS.
- Excellent organizational, planning and leadership skills.
- B.Sc. in Sciences an asset
- Excellent communication and written skills
Physical Demands:
- Lifting and carrying to and occasionally more than 50 pounds
- Standing and walking for extended periods of time
- Other physical demands typical to an office role
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Compounding Team Lead will supervise the day shift in the Compounding department, plan labour and equipment, and assign daily and weekly duties to compounders and helpers. The role also maintains plant systems such as RO water, the boiler room and waste pit, and oversees batch instructions and troubleshooting.
Requirements
Candidates need at least one year of supervision experience and two years of compounding experience. They should know GMP, health and safety, and WHMIS, and have strong organizational, planning, leadership, communication and written skills.
Skills
- GMP
- cGMP compliance
- ISO standards
- WHMIS
- Health and safety
- Batch manufacturing
- Pilot batch coordination
- Troubleshooting
- Inventory management
- FIFO
- Production scheduling
- Labour planning
- Equipment start-up
- RO water systems
- Boiler systems
- Sanitization and cleaning
- Staff supervision
- Team leadership
- Written communication
- Process improvement
Categories
- Manufacturing
- Management & Leadership
- Food & Beverage
Keywords
- compounding
- team lead
- shift supervisor
- production supervisor
- GMP
- cGMP
- ISO
- WHMIS
- health and safety
- FIFO
- inventory management
- batch records
- pilot batches
- troubleshooting
- RO water
- boiler room
- sanitization
- scheduling
- chemical manufacturing
- personal care products
Seniority
Mid level
Licences and certifications
- WHMIS
Tools
- RO water system
- boiler room
- surfactant silos
- tote sanitization equipment
- inventory system
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Sciences