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Reporting to the Engineering Manager and/or Process Engineering manager this person will work with the engineering team to develop and optimise manufacturing processes within the company.
This role may be Business Unit specific or business wide specific.
Key to this role will be to lead a team of engineers/technicians in the Operations department in the specification, introduction, validation and continuous improvement of equipment and processes.
This person will be responsible for outlining and developing the business case for investments into the area and then the management and implementation of projects to completion.
Instruct others, formally or informally, regarding manufacturing related skills or knowledge and assist in the training of employees on new processes or systems introduced to the company.
Coordinate the development of documentation in the Production and Technical areas in line with ISO9001 and ISO 13485 requirements and review the systems with the Group Leaders and the Quality department on a regular basis to ensure conformance to same.
Communicate on a regular basis (or as appropriate) with external suppliers of materials and equipment and provide regular feedback on any issues to the management team.
Preferably a Degree in Polymer Processing Engineering with minimum 8 years' experience in injection Moulding and/or high-volume automated assembly processes.
Preferably worked in either the Medical, Packaging or Technological industries with experience of process validations.
Must be capable of performance management of those on the team (agreeing SMART objectives, conducting regular reviews, and providing feedback as required).
Able to be aware of all relevant standard operating procedures as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description Support and contribute to Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target.
Able to comply with the company's safety policy at all times.
Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target Able to comply with the company's safety policy at all times List any safety requirements applicable to role within your country Able to comply with the company's quality policy at all times.
Physical : Light - exerting up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force frequently constantly to move objects.
If the use of arm and/or leg control requires exertion of force greater than that of sedentary work and if the worker sits most of the time, the job is considered light work.
Competencies/Authorities Non-US only where required for certain levels Delegation of Duties: When absent from the site duties and responsibilities will be delegated to the following designates: Another Senior Process Engineer.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening and/or a pre-employment drug screening.
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