DIRECTOR

Company Overview

Role Purpose

Academic Stream

Work experience (in months)

Job Responsibility and key Decisions

• Ownership of Packaging Operations
• a. Oversee endtoend packaging processes, ensuring smooth execution from line clearance to final packaging.
• b. Ensure accuracy and compliance in packaging, labelling, and serialization per regulatory and customer requirements.
• c. Manage packaging material inventory, ensuring availability while preventing excess stock or shortages.
• Leadership Team Management
• a. Lead and mentor a highperforming packaging team, ensuring operational excellence and adherence to best practices.
• b. Foster a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement within the packaging function.
• c. Provide training and development opportunities to enhance team competencies and regulatory awareness.
• Compliance, Documentation Regulatory Adherence
• a. Ensure full compliance with GMP, FDA, EMA, and other global regulatory requirements for packaging operations.
• b. Prepare, review, and approve Standard Operating Procedures SOPs, batch records, and packaging protocols.
• c. Support internal and external audits, addressing findings and implementing corrective actions.
• Process Optimization Efficiency Improvement
• a. Implement process enhancements to improve packaging throughput and reduce material wastage.
• b. Monitor and analyse packaging line efficiency, identifying bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
• c. Drive lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.
• Equipment Facility Management
• a. Oversee packaging equipment operation, qualification, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
• b. Ensure regular calibration, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of packaging machinery.
• c. Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to introduce new technologies and enhance automation.
• CrossFunctional Collaboration Stakeholder Management
• a. Act as the key interface between manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and regulatory teams to align packaging objectives with overall business goals.
• b. Work closely with QA and validation teams to ensure packaging processes meet regulatory standards.
• c. Engage with external vendors and suppliers to ensure packaging materials meet quality and compliance requirements.