MILTON CRANER
MARLTON N.J. *****
PHONE # 1-856-***-****
E-Mail ******@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE:
To become a successful leader in a supportive team environment.Offer extensive hands-on and technical
experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS:
March2007
to Sept. 2008 IMPAX LABORATORIES INC.
3735 CASTER AVE. PHILADELPHIA,PA
Supervised and coordinated activities of 50 Packaging operators. Performed on-going technical,
cGMP and safety training to department Packaging Operators.
Revised and updated batch records, and Sop’s as required. Ensured that packaging operations
were performed in compliance with batch records, Sop’s and cGMP.
Oct.2005
to Oct. 2006 INTEGRA LIFE SCIENCES PLAINSBORO N.J.
PROCESS SUPERVISOR
Responsible for all facets of day to day operations of process production in class 10,000 clean rooms
April 2005
to Oct. 2005 AKORN PHARMACEUTICAL SOMMERSET NJ
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Responsible for all facets of day to day operations of Sanitization and prep for Class 100 clean rooms
Aug. 2004 ANCHOR GLASS CONTAINER SALEM NJ
to April 2005 SHIFT SUPERVISOR
Responsible for all facets of day to day operations
May 2002 D.P.T. LABS. PACOWAY LAKEWOOD N.J. 08701
to January 2004 PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Supervised and coordinated activities of 70-85 manufacturing and packaging personnel in a liquid dosage
environment.
Prepared weekly and daily production schedule based on the monthly and quarterly forecasts.
Performed on-going technical, cGMP and safety training to department Process and Packaging Operators.
Enforced good housekeeping and sanitation standards. Ensured safe handling of regulated and toxic
materials.
Revised and updated batch records, and Sop’s as required. Ensured that manufacturing operations were
performed in compliance with batch records, Sop’s and cGMP.
Achieved productivity improvement in production output and performance by providing training in set
up, line balancing, operating and troubleshooting pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
Prioritized daily activities of the team to meet deadlines and schedules by coordinating with Quality
Control department to ensure that proper documentation are completed and audited.
June 1998 VIVUS INC. #745 Airport Road Lakewood N.J. 08701
to PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
November 2001
Supervised and coordinated activities of 20-40 manufacturing and packaging personnel in a class 1,000
clean room solid dosage environment.
Prepared weekly and daily production schedule based on the monthly and quarterly forecasts.
Performed on-going technical, cGMP and safety training to department Process and Packaging Operators.
Enforced good housekeeping and sanitation standards. Ensured safe handling of regulated and toxic
materials.
Revised and updated batch records, and SOP's as required. Ensured that manufacturing operations were
performed in compliance with batch records, SOP's and cGMP.
Achieved productivity improvement in production output and performance by providing training in set
up, operating and troubleshooting pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
Prioritized daily activities of the team to meet deadlines and schedules by coordinating with Quality
Control department to ensure that proper documentation are completed and audited
Sept. 1992
to Dec.1997 PACKAGING COORDINATORS, INC. Red Lion Road Philadelphia, P.A.
PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Supervised and coordinated activities of 50-100 manufacturing and packaging personnel in all facets of
pharmaceutical form, fill, seal and packaging.
Prepared weekly and daily production schedule based on the monthly and quarterly forecast.
Performed on-going technical, cGMP and safety training to department Process and Packaging
Operators. Enforced good housekeeping and sanitation standards.
Revised and updated batch records, and SOP's as required. Ensured that manufacturing
operations were performed in compliance with batch records, SOP's and cGMP.
Responsible for meeting stringent contract deadlines, while maintaining quality and customer
satisfaction.
Responsible for hiring/firing and disciplinary actions, conducted employee reviews on a yearly basis.
Also worked with 4th shift computerized bar code inventory staging system.
.Jan. 1990 KURZ-HASTINGS, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
to Aug. 1992 SHIPPING SUPERVISOR
Responsible for all facets of day- to-day shipping operations… Extensive labor-
management relations-counseling ; resolving grievances..Supervising/training/
motivating and evaluating staff…Discipline…Dismissal…Expediting
shipments..Maintaining contract procedures and scheduling, as well as company
rules/regulations..Conducting monthly inventory.. Recommending more
efficient procedures and equipment. Also responsible for 4 th shift computerized
inventory bar code staging system.
July 1980 JOHNS- MANVILLE, Berlin N.J.
to Nov. 1989 PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Supervised and coordinated activities of 45-65 union personnel in day to day production of fiberglass
insulation.
Recommended staffing requirements, promotions, and yearly reviews
EDUCATION Associate degree Carson Newman College Jefferson City TNN
.