Manager, Automation

West Pharmaceutical Services
Walker, MI
Job Description
West Pharmaceutical Services is seeking an Automation Manager to ensure effective employee relations and development while managing hiring, termination, and disciplinary processes. This role involves scheduling, supervising activities, evaluating performance, and providing equipment troubleshooting and repair. The automation manager will also analyze data to improve processes and support Lean Manufacturing, providing hands-on training and mentoring team members. This position contributes to a customer-focused environment and a commitment to sustainability.

Requirements

  • Assesses and provides employee coaching and development.
  • Resolves employee issues, including disciplinary actions.
  • Responsible for scheduling, assigning tasks, and supervising technicians.
  • Conducts root cause analyses and facilitates technical training.
  • Provides leadership and mentorship to team members.
  • Adheres to all safety and operational policies.
  • Promotes Lean Manufacturing principles.

Benefits

  • Employee assistance programs
  • Wellness programs
  • Employee discounts
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