Jean R. Joseph, MBA/GM-SSBB
Eagle Lake, FL ***** 954-***-**** *********@***.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeanjoseph/
Manager Supervisor
Pharmaceutical professional with experience encompassing broad range of industry experience. Comfortable working within an established business structure or creating required systems in order to optimize organizational performance. Demonstrates and implements clear understanding of the lean transformation plan and the deliverables required in the area including first time quality, cycle time reduction, waste elimination, increased capacity and improved efficiency. Maintains processes under cost goals and production schedules.
Major Accomplishments
Managed absenteeism to less than 2% annual work hours.
Set internal volume records for most tablet outputs.
Implemented Technician training program to maintain efficiencies.
Researched and purchased high speed capital equipment resulting in improved efficiencies.
Participated in equipment qualification, functional projects completed on time without loss of volume.
Wrote and revised department SOPs, batch records to comply with cGMPs and current operations.
Directed all phases of cGMP, FDA, and OSHA compliance manufacturing operations.
Core Competencies
Compression, blending, encapsulation, film coating, imprinting, and laser drilled operations.
Handling procedures for DEA controlled substances.
Easy Requisition, a Business Global Services, T & E, Isotrain, and Ropics/Bpics (AS400), and JDE applications.
Current Practices in Fluid Bed Drying, Granulating and Particle Coating Technology (Nortec Air)
Film-Coating Technology (Colorcon)
Writing Reports for Process Deviations & Failure Investigations (PTI)
Work History
Bayer Consumer HealthCare, Myerstown, PA 2014 - 2024
General Supervisor of Manufacturing
•Employee Development/Employee Management.
•Coached Technicians and Production Associates in an Empowered Culture.
•Assisted the team with development of objectives and ensure alignment with site goals.
•Assessed employee training/development needs, assessed the maturity of the team, and adjusted leadership style to enhance team performance.
Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Lincoln, NE 2012 - 2014
Supervisor of Manufacturing
•Supervised production and operations.
•Represented and led cross functional improvements and process monitoring teams within production area for quality and related issues.
•Participated in scheduled and unscheduled self-inspection audits of production area.
•Acted as a liaison between quality and production to assist with investigations.
•Provided production support to ensure quality Systems are maintained.
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Endo Pharmaceuticals, Charlotte, NC 2010 - 2012
Supervisor of Manufacturing
•Directed and guided operators and their activities for assigned shift.
•Used problems solving skills and root cause analysis to resolve and/or mitigate operational issues.
•Identified opportunities to eliminate cost and/or waste through applying lean Six Sigma principals.
•Identified, developed, and implemented best practices in safety and quality.
•Helped the plant leadership team developed a culture of inclusion that efficiently produced great product, motivation, and innovation.
Earlier Experience
Merck & Co, West Point, PA - Supervisor of Sterile Vaccine/Lyophilization Packaging/ Inspection
Employee Development/Employee Management - Coached Technicians and Production Associates in an Empowered Culture. Assisted the team with development of objectives and ensure alignment with site goals. Assessed employee training/development needs, assessed the maturity of the team, and adjusted leadership style to enhance team performance. Troubleshot equipment problems, identified needs for new equipment and/or modifications to existing equipment to optimize output and reduce process cycle times. Provided input review and approval for observation and process capability investigations. Participated in development of profit plan. Reviewed and oversaw expenses for the department.
Watson/Andrx Pharmaceuticals, Fort Lauderdale, FL - Supervisor of Dry Dosage Operations
DuPont/Bristol Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals Company, Garden City, NY - Supervisor Manufacturing Division
DuPont/Merck Pharmaceuticals Company, Garden City, NY - Lead Operator
Custom Coating Inc., Farmingdale, NY - Coating Specialist
Education Training
MBA/GM - University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science Management - University of Phoenix
Accident Investigation Training
Prescription for Leadership Training
Train the Trainer Program
Six Sigma Green Belt (University of Villanova)
Six Sigma Black Belt (University of Villanova)
Leadership Lebanon Valley
FETTE Compacting, Level I, II
Positive Management Leadership