Job Title: GPS Practitoner
Company: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
Experience: 5 years
Location: Ogun, Nigeria
Job Field: Manufacturing
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We are a science-led global healthcare company that researches and develops a broad range of innovative products in three primary areas of pharmaceuticals, vaccines and consumer healthcare.
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As one of the few healthcare companies researching both medicines and vaccines for the World Health Organization's three priority diseases – HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, we are very proud to have developed some of the leading global medicines in these fields.
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Basic qualifications:
• Minimum of University Degree (B. Sc) or equivalent in ideally Manufacturing / Engineering/ Quality/ Logistics based area
• At least 5 years experience holding a number of positions in a manufacturing environment, covering a broad range of activities and operations (e.g. Production, Engineering, Quality Assurance / Logistics / Safety)
• Good level of understanding of Lean / Sigma (Master Black Belt / Black Belt / Green belt
• Problem solving in the context of manufacturing site goals
• Project planning and execution management.
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Preferred qualifications:
• Minimum of University Degree (B. Sc) or equivalent in ideally Manufacturing / Engineering/ Quality/ Logistics based area
• At least 5 years experience holding a number of positions in a manufacturing environment, covering a broad range of activities and operations (e.g. Production, Engineering, Quality Assurance / Logistics / Safety)
• Good level of understanding of Lean/Sigma (Master Black Belt / Black Belt/Green belt
• Problem solving in the context of manufacturing site goals
• Project planning and execution management.
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Details: – The Site GSK Production System (GPS) Practitioner role exists to deploy and embed the GPS into a Site to deliver the Business Strategy and improve Business Performance (Quality, Safety, Service, Cost, and Innovation). GPS is based on the concepts / tools from Lean / Sigma Production.
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The Site GPS Practitioner is accountable for:
• Supporting the site teams in GPS roll-out; making sure that GPS is being used to develop the capability of all the Site personnel to implement day to day continuous improvement activities.
• Helping ensure the day to day continuous improvement activities result in a continuous improvement in the Site Performance towards the goal of Zero Accidents, Zero Defects and Zero Waste.
• Conducting 'self assess' the Site vs. the GPS Maturity matrices and supporting the site to close any gaps.
• Coaching / training the Site team leaders and operators to develop sustain continuous improvement mindsets and behaviours
• Supporting the Regional GPS teams in any "Turnaround Deployment of GPS" in their site
• Delivering according to the GPS implementation approach / road map agreed with the Site Director, Regional GPS lead and Site GPS lead.
• Working with line managers to identify and agree the priorities for GPS deployment
• Support continuous capability development of self and others, developed by the GPS Core team.
• Actively role modelling GPS skills and behaviours.
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