Production Supervisor

Work location:La Almunia de Doña Godina (Zaragoza).
We are a Novartis Company focused on transforming patients’ lives by leading innovation in nuclear medicine.
The Production Supervisor supports Production Manager to ensure the running of a production shift team such that the manufacturing program is achieved efficiently within the framework of regulatory compliance and operating within high standards of GMP, HSE, environmental protection and good working practices.
Key responsibilities:
• Ensure that the raw materials used for the manufacturing process are always available in the right amount and properly stored according their status and support in the maintenance and updates of the ERP system dedicated to storage.
• Support the production Manager to write down and to validate the Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions relating to production operations and to ensure their strict implementation.
• Be the Deputy of Production Manager in managing, coordinating and approving the execution of the production activities for the batch release when Prod Manager is not on site Support Production Manager to ensure proper qualification and maintenance of the manufacturing department, premises and equipment.
• Support Production Manager to ensure proper validation of relevant processes.
• Ensure, in collaboration with Production Manager, appropriate initial and continuing training of the manufacturing department personnel.
• Manage the presence, shifts and performances of the Production Technicians when Production Manager is not on site
• To manage the re-planification in case of failure to mitigate the impact for the patient in collaboration with QP when Production Manager is not on site
• Support Production Manager to improve continuously the performance through key performance indicator
• Support in Management of waste material, Health, Safety and environment management

Obligatory requirements:
• Education: Scientific degree
• 2+ years of experience in a high tech production environment
• Radiation safety education
• Awareness and strong affinity with quality issues
• Solid team working and communication skills
• Open and clear collaboration and communication to make sure the daily production operation runs smoothly
• Exploitation of new technology and techniques to eliminate non-value adding activities and improve productivity / performance through new processes
• Spanish fluent and good level of English, written and spoken
Why Advanced Accelerator Applications?
Thousands of people die of cancer around the world every day. At Advanced Accelerator Applications, a Novartis company, our mission is to transform lives through radioligand therapy in nuclear medicine to fight several leading types of cancer. How will we continue to be on the cutting edge of medicine?
We believe new groundbreaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.
We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture underpinned by integrity, curiosity and flexibility. And we can reinvent what's possible, when we collaborate with courage to aggressively and ambitiously tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying!
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