Job Description
Primary Function/Primary Goals/Objectives:
- Process Manager is responsible for the continued development and implementation of the process developments for the Company.
- Primary purpose of role is to focus on execution and deliver process improvement projects in compliance to GMP and Abbott EHS & quality standards.
Major Responsibilities:
- Overall responsibilities for all activities pertaining to tipping, wet process and dryer. u2002
- Coordinate with the R&D for product development, including design, planning and formulations.
- Study the product formulations from processing feasibility and ensure smooth execution of any new product.
- Assist in the preparation of feasibility level capital and operating costs for process improvement projects.
- Liaise with contractors, vendors and other stakeholders on a technical level and present reports, publications and presentations in a professional manner.
- Promote and foster good human relations within the department and plant-wide and work to ensure that employees embrace the Abbott Values.
- To provide innovative ideas of improving efficiency, yield targets and quality of overall processing function.
- Drive the overall CAPA for the process department for any issues with process, product or equipment.
- Lead and manage specific projects as required.
- To ensure product produced is safety compliant and is meeting Abbott quality standards and protocols.
- To analyze Root Cause and executing CAPA for all failures in respective area and arrange for necessary modifications / up gradations.
- Provide leadership to Process Manufacturing Department with respect to best practice initiatives such as Class A, CAPA, HACCP and ISO systems.
- Partner with R&D and related function for timely and successful launch of New Products.
- Partner quality function in GMP and Quality issues and in provindg support in quality audits.
- Lead the improvement projects assigned and ensure OTIF in completion.
Education :
- Bachelor of Chemical Engineering or Dairy Technology with minimum 8 to 10 yrs experience. Experience in project engineering is desirable
- Good understanding of production and/or material operations.
- Knowledge in lean manufacturing or six-sigma methodologies.
Background :
- Ability to Plan & Execute
- Sound People Management skills
- Trouble Shooting Skills & Decision Making Skills
- Exposer to Op Ex Tools and TPM Ways of working.