Country United States
City Grafton, Wisconsin
Functional Area Operations
Job Group Production
Employment Type Permanent Contract
Working time Full-time
At its locations around the world, Siegfried offers employees exciting career opportunities in international settings. We cultivate multidisciplinary cooperation and encourage our staff to actively shape and influence their careers. This approach, coupled with our dynamic working environment, make Siegfried an attractive employer.
Your role
The incumbent provides overall leadership to assigned production shift. Duties include operator job assignments and process troubleshooting. Acts as primary management representative during off shifts and weekends, including responsibility for the overall safety of the employees on site and all buildings and equipment, and as initial Incident Command during emergency response.
• Ensure manufacturing operations are efficiently carried out in compliance with all government regulations and company policies and procedures.
• Ensures that the personal and departmental moral, ethical, legal, and behavioral conduct is in compliance with the Siegfried Code of Conduct
• Implements and adheres to all applicable SHE and cGMP regulations
• Follow and adhere to Leader Standardized Work for Shift Supervisors
• Coordinate and oversee the assignment, training, development, and motivation of employees to ensure attainment of short and long-term goals.
• Lead and support problem solving and/or trouble-shooting activities as needed to ensure continuing operations.
• Perform and train manufacturing operations and serve as the lead operator in these activities
• Coordinates time off requests of operators to provide coverage. This includes posting of OT sheets and coordinating vacation and personal time off requests.
• Assists area management in reviewing production schedules, metrics, and investigates variances as appropriate.
• Assist area management in supporting the Siegfried Quality System, including management of manufacturing deviations, and changes to equipment, processes and documents.
• Coordinates with maintenance to ensure safe and effective execution of maintenance activities in assigned are(s) (i.e., safe work / hot work permits, lockout/tagout, and confined space entry)
• Serves as Incident Commander during emergency response.
• Other responsibilities as assigned
Your profile
• A four (4) year degree in life or physical sciences, engineering, or equivalent technical field, or equivalent related experience within pharmaceutical or a fine chemical manufacturing.
• 3 - 5 years hands-on experience with chemical process unit operations, preferably in a pharmaceutical or a fine chemical facility. • Working knowledge of computer systems, such as Delta V, SAP, and Microsoft Office preferred.
• Prior supervisory experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of cGMP regulations for active pharmaceutical ingredients is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of Process Improvement methodology (i.e., Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or 5S) a plus
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational, written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to build, motivate and develop high performing teams through excellent supervisory and coaching skills.
Trained as an On-Scene Incident Commander for emergency response or have the ability to obtain certification.
Strong technical trouble-shooting skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Must be able to work different shift models, including 12 hour rotating shifts, and work overtime as needed to fill in for other shift supervisors.
• Must be able to pass a respirator fit test and maintain clean-shaven for proper respirator fit.
Working at Siegfried
Siegfried's work environment is dynamic and international. With a highly professional and motivated team, the company operates in a future-oriented business field. Siegfried possesses a unique culture that leverages cultural differences to create a competitive advantage. Siegfried places highest priority on providing a flexible, diverse and discrimination-free working environment in which employees can develop personally and professionally, advance innovation and deliver superior performance. We strive to provide a work environment where employees can take on challenging jobs and associated responsibilities that best serve their personal and technical development and can benefit from the success of our company. The company regulations in respect of compensation and career development opportunities apply to all Siegfried sites. Additional conditions of employment are governed by location-specific circumstances, legislation and customs.
Who we are
In the Midst of People’s Lives – Across the Globe
The Siegfried Group is one of the world’s leading Custom Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) developing and producing active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), intermediates and finished dosage forms. As our core competence, we successfully integrate chemical and pharmaceutical capabilities into a single business model.
The Siegfried name stands for highest quality, efficiency, flexibility and safety. Present in Europe, Asia and North America, we serve a broad global customer base from major international pharmaceutical companies down to small biologic-pharmaceutical organizations. For them we develop and produce product innovations on a large scale to finished products. We integrate our offer seamlessly into the customers’ value chain. Our comprehensive services range from early-stage Research & Development services such as synthesis, scale-up, formulation development, stability studies and method development all the way through to manufacturing services, ranging from preclinical R&D material for clinical trial purposes to commercial production.
We are able to produce about 200 of the approximately 1500 registered drug substances used in medicine. Moreover, we produce 20 percent of global demand for caffeine. Consequently, nearly 1 billion individuals come into contact with Siegfried products.
What we do in Grafton
The Siegfried Acceleration Hub in Grafton specializes in early-phase development and manufacturing services, including services for projects with highly potent APIs.
Competencies
· Early-phase development and manufacturing
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