Shift Leader at Vontive

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Vontive Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience)

Responsibilities

  • Champion safe systems of work and equipment operation in accordance with site standards and statutory regulations (e.g. LOTO, PTW, PUWER)
  • Lead and support safety investigations, ensuring robust root cause analysis and preventive actions
  • Collaborate with EHS to drive a culture of “Zero Harm” and continuous improvement in process safety
  • Participate in safety walkabouts and contribute to risk assessments for process equipment
  • Monitor and analyse process parameters across ultrafiltration and spray drying operations to ensure optimum yield, quality, and throughput
  • Lead problem-solving and root cause analysis (e.g. DMAIC, 5-Why, A3) to resolve process issues and reduce variability
  • Identify and deliver opportunities for efficiency gains, cost reduction, and waste minimization
  • Partner with maintenance and reliability teams to improve equipment uptime and reliability
  • Own and maintain key process documentation such as process maps, control plans, and operating standards
  • Support investigations of process deviations and non-conformances; define and implement corrective and preventive actions
  • Contribute to process validation, change control, and continuous quality improvement
  • Ensure all process operations comply with GMP, GHP, and GDP standards
  • Work with Quality to maintain audit readiness and support internal and external audits
  • Provide technical guidance and coaching to operators, ensuring strong understanding of process fundamentals and control parameters
  • Act as the technical link between Operations, Engineering, and Quality to ensure alignment on priorities and issues
  • Support training and competency development for operations personnel related to process performance and improvement
  • Encourage a culture of ownership and continuous improvement within the operations team
  • Analyse process and production data to identify trends, variances, and improvement opportunities
  • Develop and report KPIs for process reliability, yield, and energy efficiency
  • Lead trials, experiments, and process optimization initiatives using structured methodologies

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

ultrafiltrationspray dryingprocess optimizationroot cause analysisLOTOPTWPUWERsafety investigationscontinuous improvementmanufacturing operations

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for the Shift Leader position?

This is a full-time position.

Where is the Shift Leader role located?

The role is based at Vantive’s Liverpool manufacturing site.

What key skills are needed for the Shift Leader role?

The role requires skills in process optimization, root cause analysis (e.g., DMAIC, 5-Why, A3), safety leadership, GMP compliance, and problem-solving in ultrafiltration and spray drying operations.

What is the company culture like at Vantive?

Vantive fosters a community of focused, courageous people who don't settle for mediocre, driven to improve patients’ lives, with a strong emphasis on safety culture like 'Zero Harm' and continuous improvement.

What makes a strong candidate for the Shift Leader position?

A strong candidate is a technically minded professional with experience in manufacturing processes like ultrafiltration and spray drying, skilled in safety leadership, root cause analysis, and driving continuous improvement while ensuring GMP compliance.

Vontive

Provides investment property mortgage solutions

About Vontive

Vontive provides investment property mortgages using technology to simplify and speed up the loan process. Their main product is a "bolt-on" technology that allows retail brands to easily launch their own mortgage services without needing programming skills. This no-code solution can be set up in just a few weeks, making it quicker for brands to offer mortgages. Vontive stands out from competitors by acting as a bridge between real estate investors, lenders, and capital providers, charging fees for their services that reduce traditional risks and inefficiencies in real estate financing. The company's goal is to modernize the investment real estate market by making the mortgage process more efficient and transparent for both retail brands and financial institutions.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$32.1MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Financial Services, Real EstateIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Short- and Long-term Disability Coverage
Life Insurance
Wellness Program

Risks

Increased competition from fintech companies could erode Vontive's market share.
Potential regulatory scrutiny may lead to higher compliance costs and challenges.
Economic downturns could impact demand for investment property mortgages.

Differentiation

Vontive offers a no-code, white-label mortgage solution for real estate investors.
The platform integrates financial institutions through a unique debt marketplace.
Founded by industry veterans, Vontive leverages decades of mortgage and financial expertise.

Upsides

Vontive ranked #10 on the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 with 9,154% growth.
The company has financed over $1.1 billion in residential properties since April 2022.
Vontive's B2C ecosystem reaches over 1.5 million real estate investors.

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