Packaging Line Leader 

Packaging Line Leader  - Permanent Position (4023)

The Company 

Eisai is a leading research based pharmaceutical organisation with an extensive portfolio across the Oncology, Neurology and Pain therapy areas.     

Eisai Manufacturing is the hub of Eisai’s production and supply chain.  We make tablets, package these into blisters, label and package vials and bottles. We also manage the wider medicines supply chain and other companies who undertake work on our behalf.    

By joining Eisai, you will be working for an organisation with a human healthcare philosophy, which means that we put the patient first in everything we do.  

Your new role  

The Packaging Line Leader (PLL) role reports to the Production Shift Manager role.    

This role has the responsibility for the performance of the applicable lines. They understand the best practice ways of working in Packaging and captures these in documented standards. The PLL maintains these documented standards with responsibility for reviewing/updating these to incorporate improvements and learnings made from their routine use.   

The PLL monitors Packaging Line performance against Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), as well as underpinning Leading and Lagging Performance Indicators. The PLL leads meetings to review performance against these metrics with the line teams, support functions and wider management. The PLL facilitates discussion to understand performance trends, leading and facilitating decisions on the action(s) required to improve performance. The PLL leads and facilitates Problem Solving in response to issues (e.g. Quality Events), as well as proactively to address the causes of sub-optimal line performance.  

The PLL supports the Production shift managers by providing feedback on operator performance and development.  

What are we looking for?  

• Job holder must possess very high levels of aptitude in the Microsoft Office suite of applications (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). 
• Good technical writing skills. 
• Good Communication skills across different levels in the organisation (e.g. Ops, OLT). 
• A proactive, self-starter, highly accountable 
• Highly professional and able to operate effectively under pressure with competing priorities 
• Self-aware, Diplomatic, Inclusive 
• Strong Active Listening skills 
• Positive Energy 

What we offer in return 

Eisai offers a competitive salary and excellent wider benefits package that includes,  

• Hybrid working (Depending on role) 
• Car/Car Allowance (Depending on role) 
• Electric charging points for Electric/Hybrid vehicles 
• Discretionary Bonus 
• Free onsite parking 
• Subsidised onsite restaurant and coffee shop 
• Learning and development opportunities 
• Retail discounts 
• Well-being & mental health awareness programmes  
• Multi-faith prayer room  

You will also be based out of our excellent EMEA Knowledge Centre (EKC) facility, which is our EU Headquarters, and offers an inclusive, and collaborative working environment. 

What you need to do next  

If you are interested in this position, please click ‘apply now’ at the top of this advert. Upon submitting your application, you will be asked to complete your profile and upload a copy of your CV along with any additional information to support your application.  

Eisai Recruitment Statement 

Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. We look forward to receiving your application. 

Eisai EMEA EDI Commitment Statement  

We believe that diverse and inclusive teams promote wellbeing, learning and innovation, helping Eisai serve our patients, their families, our employees, and society. Our commitment is:  

• to embrace and celebrate our differences, respecting and valuing each other.  
• to include equity, diversity, and inclusion practices in all that we do so everyone has a full sense of belonging.  
• to value individual talent where every employee can be themselves and thrive in an environment of openness, trust, and integrity 

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Eisai, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

https://careers.eisai.net/job/Packaging-Line-Leader-Permanent/1267832201/

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