PRODUCTION LEADER

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Job Summary: Production Leader responsible for ensuring pharmaceutical product manufacturing, leading teams and processes, and improving production line efficiency. Key Highlights: 1. Lead people and pharmaceutical product manufacturing processes. 2. Improve the efficiency and effectiveness of production lines. 3. Propose and implement preventive actions and process improvements. **PRODUCTION LEADER** **Who are we?** We are a French pharmaceutical industrial group recognized for making accessible to as many people as possible health solutions that improve and simplify patients’ lives. With 30 years of technological experience, we are positioned as the global leader in sterile single-dose products, with 10 sites across 4 continents and more than 2,000 employees. We have been operating in Brazil since 2015 and operate two manufacturing facilities—in São Paulo and Barretos. The Barretos Unit specializes in manufacturing Liquid Stick\-Packs, Bottles, Tablets, and Capsules, and employs over 150 people. **Your Role** Reporting to the **PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR**, You will be responsible for: Ensuring pharmaceutical product manufacturing at planned volumes, within required deadlines and customer quality standards; Leading people and pharmaceutical product manufacturing processes; Monitoring and acting upon production indicator improvements; Improving the efficiency and effectiveness of production lines; Ensuring final product quality; guaranteeing adherence to the daily production plan and providing operational information when necessary; Ensuring correct execution of processes according to production routings; Ensuring proper completion of product documentation dossiers, implementing preventive and corrective actions when required; Ensuring compliance by Production staff with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to production, quality, hygiene, occupational safety, and environmental protection; Monitoring the efficiency of each production stage to meet required deadlines and quality standards, escalating to the support chain when necessary; Tracking performance indicators of production processes under your responsibility; Managing resources required to achieve production targets (raw materials, packaging, non-productive materials, and personnel); Ensuring proper equipment handling, as well as cleaning, organization, discipline, and integrity of the production area (equipment and facilities); Proposing and implementing preventive actions and process improvements within your area of responsibility; Promoting training and capability development of staff on equipment operation and cleaning procedures, and production area protocols; Guiding staff by assigning tasks, conducting activity follow-ups, and delivering consistent feedback (both positive and corrective); Identifying team profiles and ensuring staff are trained, qualified, and motivated to perform their duties; Planning annual leave for direct reports; Scheduling daily operator shifts (work rosters). **Your Profile** For this position, you must meet the following requirements: Mandatory: * Experience in production processes within Pharmaceutical/Chemical/Cosmetic/Food industries; * Bachelor’s degree in any field; * Experience leading production teams; * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Desirable: * Degree in Pharmacy; * Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures; * Quality tools (5S, Ishikawa Diagram, 5 Whys); * Basic understanding of machine operation and setup; * Chemical, pharmaceutical, or food-related processes; * Productivity monitoring indicators (OEE), yield, and losses. **Benefits** * Medical insurance * On-site cafeteria * Free parking * Profit-sharing and results-based bonus * Life insurance * Meal allowance * Transportation allowance * SESI partnership * Total Pass **Discover more about us:** We are a dynamic company driven by a winning spirit, pursuing strong growth while maintaining close relationships with our customers and employees. Our culture is built upon five core values: Respect, Responsibility, Trust, Courage, and Innovation. We are committed to bringing these values to life with our employees—granting them a high degree of autonomy in their professional roles and encouraging their initiatives. We are dedicated to providing them with favorable working conditions and an environment conducive to their development and full potential realization. We are a pharmaceutical company that values the meaning of work and entrusts our employees with a high level of responsibility. **Join us and make a difference!**