What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bottling Supervisor position at Aspire Pharmaceuticals Inc?
SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for performing all tasks associated with the packaging operation of bottling softgels from concept to completion. Responsible for ensuring that commitments made to customers are fulfilled in terms of the timely delivery of finished product in coordination with supply chain management.
Also support new product development related with subcontract Packaging specifications and develop sourcing of suppliers to support supply chain.
This is a hands on and documentation role.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
A Bachelor’s Degree is preferred
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
New Product development:
- Manages packaging development and improvement projects to meet client, Company, and regulatory needs.
- Worked with QA and support to develop subcontractor who can meet packaging specification for new product
- Finalize Packaging specification and packaging components, price and release on time
- Remains current on packaging innovations throughout the industry and proliferates leading technologies within the Company.
- Consults with vendors in the development of packaging for components and materials.
- Establishes supplier quality standards and supports supplier audits as needed.
- Creates packaging related SOP’s and Work Instructions. Provides training for appropriate personnel performing packaging activities.
- Assists Develops and executes test methods, validations, and protocols for packaging related developments and projects.
- Works with key functions to design packaging through the use of appropriate structure analyses, test methods, design methodologies, feasibility justification, and business case processes
Supply Chain Planning:
- Review existing Product BOM and develop plan of actions for sourcing, procurement and logistics strategy to support in house packaging transition plan.
- Drives the interaction of key package, product, process and Supply Chain interfaces and incorporates them into packaging design.
- Develop robust supply chain plan to support in house packaging production
- Experience in a GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) facility is preferred.
- At least two years of experience in a pharmaceutical / CPG packaging environment is preferred.
- At least five years of planning or project management work experience within an ERP environment is preferred.
- Knowledge and experience in cGMP, Process Validation and Inventory Management a plus. .
Skills Requirements:
- Demonstrated Excellent level of analytical ability, communication and interpersonal skills required to build relationships with team members to solve problems and resolve issues.
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral at all levels within the organization are required.
- Must be detail oriented and have the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to professionally interact with internal associates (analysts and analytical senior managers) is required
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple challenging projects and assignments with high level of autonomy and accountability for results
- Demonstrates initiative by reaching beyond work assigned to improve output and/or help others
- Proven ability in project management skills
- Knowledge of continuous improvement processes.
- Self –motivated and ability to multitask