Operations Team Lead

My Responsibilities include but are not limited to:• Facilitating the effective implementation of new technology and production strategy through team leadership.• Initiating changes to work practices and procedures.• Overall shift responsibility for the production activitieso OEEo Utilisation of machinery & human resourceso Yieldso Downtimeo Quality metrics• Providing a high level of technical competence and leadership to the shift to ensure that operational issues are identified and managed to achieve challenging KPI’s and higher operational performance.• Promotion of decision making at operative/technician level through effective development and fostering of a strong team working culture.• Promotion of a quality culture and acting to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements including FDA and cGMP.• Conducting and managing performance appraisals for operators, identifying and implementing appropriate training & development plans.• Developing and implementing an effective communications strategy within the unit and with other departments within the company.• Planning and managing team member’s attendance, timekeeping and overtime through the use of the CORE T & A system.• Establishing and maintaining high standards in relation to Environmental Health & Safety work practices.• Responsibility for ensuring products meet or exceed customer quality standards and required delivery schedules are met. • Interfacing with Engineering and Programme Management to coordinate technical process improvements. • Providing expertise, guidance and direction on operational issues within the process in line with local policies and procedures.• Supporting change management initiatives in a complex organization - keeping and driving focus whilst managing complexities.