Job Title:  Packaging Supervisor

Role Details

Packaging Supervisor

Role: Full-time, permanent

Location: Schimatari, Greece (travel allowance)

Salary: Competitive + benefits

The Role

We’re seeking a methodical and detail-focussed Packaging Supervisor to take responsibility for initiating, managing and coordinating the operation of the packaging department to achieve the daily target, the smooth and quality operation of the packaging lines and to be responsible for packaging team performance and success. To ensure a high level of accuracy in work, he proposes corrective, and improvement actions related to packaging processes and develops, updates and reviews company processes (SOPs), contributing to the desired compliance with the requirements of GMP, ISO standards, and state law.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Ensure the smooth operation of the packaging lines according to the timelines.
• Developing standard operating procedures for the packaging department to ensure efficient operations.
• Organize the daily Operations per Work Center. Execute the agreed daily Packaging Plan for all lines. Meet the daily Target Production. Achieve the Target KPIs in daily, monthly and yearly basis.
• Develops, updates and reviews company processes (SOPs), contributing to the desired compliance with the requirements of GMP, ISO standards, customers, and state law.
• Ensuring that all packaging materials are stored properly and safely to prevent damage or spoilage.
• Ensure compliance with all cGMP standards, safety, and environmental regulations and company SOPs.
• Utilize continuous improvement techniques to drive performance improvements and eliminate losses in packaging processes, line performance, and team performance.
• Provide necessary business and technical leadership in the development and implementation of packaging processes and procedures to enhance productivity and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Responsible for packaging team performance and success. Train, mentor, and evaluate the performance of packaging staff to enhance their skills.
• Propose corrective and improvement actions related to packaging processes.

The Person

• Bachelor Degree in Chemistry/Chemical Engineer/Mechanical Engineer.
• 3-4 years of Packaging supervisory experience in a Pharmaceutical Industry.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
• SAP experience.
• Good understanding of European Regulatory requirements.
• Experience managing Continuous Improvement through manufacturing metrics will be considered an asset.
• Strong leadership and team management skills guide and mentor staff effectively in a dynamic working environment.
• Strong organisation skills, able to manage multiple tasks to deadline, in a busy and changeable work environment, whilst maintain a good eye for detail.

• Excellent communication skills (in written and spoken English), able to liaise with all levels of authority appropriately and navigate cultural differences with ease.
• Good problem solver, able to think on your feet with incomplete information.
• Naturally curious, keen to learn and process-driven, with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Able to work on own initiative, but also as part of a collaborative team.

The Rewards

In return, we offer a competitive salary, rewards package and travel allowance. Not to mention the opportunity to genuinely make a difference in a new and dynamic role within a progressive and expanding business, at an exciting time of growing international reach.

How to Apply

If you possess the experience, passion and ability to make this role a success then we would like to hear from you. Please complete your Candidate Profile on our careers site to apply for this role. The closing date is 30/07/2025. For more information, you can contact us on: careers@accord-healthcare.com

A Bit About Us

Accord is one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical and biosimilars companies in Europe, with one of the largest market footprints of any European generic company, selling medicines in over 80 countries around the world. This year, Accord has delivered the largest portfolio of medicines across Europe. This enables us to deliver vital, affordable medicines to support healthcare professionals to transform patients’ lives worldwide. Accord is agile and inventive in approach, always seeking to improve products and patients' access to them.

Our brand-new European Hub in Greece is custom-built to cater to 27 European markets. Spanning 30,000 square metres across three floors, our Greece site is dedicated to warehousing, distribution, and test and release activities; all designed to the highest standards. As we continue to expand, we are excited to offer you the chance to join us from the ground up and pave your career path at Accord Greece. We are committed to fostering personal and professional growth by investing in tailored training and development programs. If you're ready to take your career to new heights with an inclusive and forward-thinking company, look no further – join us and let's make it even better together!

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All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

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