**Primary Objective:** **Provide overall leadership to Secondary packing, NDT, BIJ operation team** **Responsible for planning, execution, monitoring and overall supervision of entire Secondary packing, NDT, BIJ operation in the shifts by ensuring Abbott Standards.** **Primary purpose of role is to focus on reconciliation and handover of batches, follow process flow in NDT/BIJ/FG handover process, managing the contractual workforce and drive projects / actions related to continuous improvement in same** **Major Responsibilities:** **• To achieve the secondary packing/NDT/BIJ targets as per schedule. Ensure that product** **manufactured are free from defects and meet Abbott quality standards.** **• To monitor the shift activities as per quality compliance.** **• Promote and foster good human relations within the department and plant-wide and work to** **ensure that employees embrace the Abbott Values.** **• To assume responsibility of improving efficiency and quality of secondary packing/NDT/BIJ** **operations.** **• Ensure effective maintenance programs in place and ensure that all equipment maintenance is** **done effectively in secondary packing/NDT/BIJ and Goods Out area.** **• Ensure no line clearance & labelling related events during shifts.** **• To carry out assessment of engineering spare parts required in secondary packing/NDT/BIJ &** **Goods Out section and ensure timely availability of same.** **• Drive the Business Excellence Program and Lean/Sigma continuous improvement initiatives in** **the department. (RCA, OSW etc.)** **• Provide relevant training to ensure employees retain craft skill.** **• Lead and manage specific projects as required.** **• Timely reporting of Safety, Quality, Food Safety, Equipment Down Time, People related incidents.** **• No un-authorized operation of NDT machines.** **• Ensuring 5 S in across secondary packing/BIJ/NDT areas.** **• To ensure Operator Standard Work in all secondary packing/BIJ/NDT operations.** **• To analyze Root Cause and executing CAPA for all line clearance/labelling /reconciliation** **incidents reported.** **• To ensure batch records and other documents are maintained as per SOP.** **• To ensure 100% adherence to NDT process for pouches and sachets.** **• To ensure GMP in secondary packing/BIJ/NDT operation areas & Ensure compliance to food safety related concerns in Manufacturing department for maintaining food safety in plant.** **• To ensure fixed crew system is followed across all shifts.** **• To achieve the Pouch/Sachet/BIJ/NDT targets as per schedule. Ensure that product** **manufactured are free from defects and meet Abbott quality standards.** **• To engage self and secondary packing/BIJ/NDT team on continuous improvement of overall** **operations.** **• Take responsibility for the career development /planning and performance discussion of the team** **members by continuous training / coaching of shift crew in the span of control.** **• Manage line or production scheduling and plan work force utilization to ensure efficient use of the** **company resources and timely delivery to customer.** **Education:** **• Bachelor of Science Degree in Dairy Technology/Process Engineering/mechanial/Food science** **with minimum 2 to 5 yrs experience.** **• Sound people management skills.** **• Good understanding of production and/or material operations.knowledge of planning and** **forecasting techniques.** **• Being proficient in Gujarati is an added advantage.** **Background:** **• The ability to organize, motivate and develop employees.** **• Interpersonal skills in order to have healthy relationship with colleagues working in different** **functions at site.** **• Communication skills in order to understand and provide necessary feedback or solutions to the** **Site team and internal customers.** **• Strategic thinking in order to go in depth understanding of Site Operations and related complex** **issues and provide the best feasible solutions at all levels. Should possess sound analytical skills.** **• Decision making skills in order to handle the different problems at Site.** **Accountability & Scope:** **Provide overall leadership to Secondary packing, NDT, BIJ operation team.** **Responsible for planning,execution, monitoring and overall supervision of entire Secondary packing, NDT, BIJ operation in the shifts by ensuring Abbott Standards.** **Primary purpose of role is to focus on reconciliation and handover of batches, follow process flow in NDT/BIJ/FG handover process, managing the contractual workforce and drive projects / actions related to continuous improvement in same** An Equal Opportunity Employer Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com