Production Department Leader

Stevanato is hiring a Department Leader for our production team at the Fishers, IN plant!

MISSION

Ensures the production volumes of assigned department respecting quality standards and costs in line with the budget and industrial plan guaranteeing the highest efficiency and level of service. Coordinates and assures the employees training and development aimed to increase the quality of products and departments efficiency. Ensures by delegation HSE and corporate social accountability.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES / DECISIONS AREA:

Production Management

• Ensures the effective running of production processes continuity and compliance in line with QMS, HSE, CSR, maintenance, regulatory and applicable standards, enables continuous improvement mindset, processes harmonization, in coordination with involved functions, ensuring effective cascading.
• Executes effectively the production schedule respecting volumes, costs, time, mix, quality, managing assigned resources and workforce, systems and processes, and delivering results in line with QMS, requirements, targets, regulatory and applicable standards.
• Executes the delivery of production plans and targets, monitoring the process, proposing improvements and executing the approved ones in order to optimize efficiency, readiness, synergies, standardization, ensuring high level of service and minimization of costs.
• Provides the involved functions with effective and actionable technical resolutions reducing complaints increasing level of service, effectively improving quality, saturating and optimizing the capacity and the workforce, enforcing and developing capacities and technologies.

Maintenance Program Execution

• Executes the maintenance program, as well as plans and operational executions, tracks and monitors the progression during the different phases ensuring the on-time delivery, highlighting critical issues and supporting the corrective and preventive actions execution.
• Ensures all utilities, facilities and tools are adequate, clean, subjected to maintenance and registered.

Budget Management

• Monitors properly the budget assigned, highlighting to the manager above eventual critical issues or specific requirements.

Monitoring and Reporting

• Monitors and reports to the manager above the production plans execution in term of time, volume, mix, quality and costs, cascading, revising and approving local ones, accordingly, working with productions leaders, in order to solve critical issues.

People Management

• Plans, organizes, manages, coaches and develops assigned staff, ensuring the effective talent management, career path development and training, driving commitment and engagement.

Relationship Management

• Supports the manager above in dealing with relevant external stakeholders such as customers with the aim of promoting company business, areas of expertise and competitive advantage, collects the guidance, standards and trends and transmits them to the relevant functions.
• Interacts regularly and effectively communicates with internal and external stakeholders in order to build level of awareness on business vision and strategy, to support the processes robustness and readiness, providing feedback, evaluations on the services received from external providers and highlighting areas of improvement.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3 years of experience managing a large industrial department; experience in quality and/or pharma operations is a strong plus
• Bachelor's Degree required, Master's is preferred
• Experience working at a 24/7 plant is a plus
• Strong leadership skills and experience

WHY WORK WITH US?

• Brand new facility located in the Fishers Life Sciences and Innovation Park
• Cafeteria onsite serving lunch, and snacks - employees get a daily meal stipend
• 100% employer paid Dental and Vision benefits
• Modern space with brand new technology, climate-controlled production floor
• Opportunity for growth, development, and advancement
• 3 weeks of PTO, 10 paid holidays, 8 sick days
• Competitive salary