Project Leader, Production - North York, Canada - Apotex Inc.

Apotex Inc.

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North York, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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About Apotex Inc.

Job Summary:

The Production Project Leader is responsible for initiatives to improve safety, quality, capacity, reliability, cost per 1000 dosages, customer service and regulatory compliance in the Production department.

Acting as a leading member of a team, you will work with others in Solid Dose Production to reduce or eliminate non-value added activities or costs, while maintaining or improving quality, productivity and timeliness of the projects being managed.

Responsibilities:

Work closely with Production Technicians and the Production Technical team to understand and analyze production processes and equipment to make continuous improvements that focus on safety, quality and productivity.
Manage resources to complete projects on schedule and create contingency plans to ensure mínimal production impact.
Liaise regularly with key partners to coordinate project activities, provide technical advice, leadership and updates on project status, as well as implement initiatives in meeting business needs.
Coordinate the installation and commissioning of production equipment including completing equipment installation and operational qualifications (IQ/OQs) for new and existing equipment according to Change Control requirement.
Seek out issues and recommend solutions for improvements in production processes, reliability and compliance to Production Operations, Engineering and Quality Assurance.
Coordinate activities of team members, outside consultants/vendors and contractors in the execution of projects, ensuring technical and regulatory compliance standards while ensuring costs and schedule parameters are continuously monitored.
Generate maintenance and operational Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Job Requirements:

Minimum 1 year of experience in pharmaceutical, food or other chemical manufacturing industry with project management experience.
Leadership ability particularly in the areas of achieving outcomes through others, developing and maintaining positive working relationships, clarifying expectations and seeking understanding, and taking ownership and accountability for own performance.
Postsecondary degree in Engineering, Sciences or equivalent education
Ability to work within a team environment (as part of a team) as demonstrated through previous work experience. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced environment with proven customer service skills.
Proven strong organizational, time management, and project management skills with demonstrated experience in coordinating project activities
Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
Demonstrate Behaviours that exhibit our organizational Values: Collaboration, Courage, Perseverance, and Passion.

At Apotex, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported.

Apotex offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.