Packaging Supervisor

A major client of ours in the Pharmaceutical Industry has a need for a Packaging Supervisor. This is a permanent position in Fall River, MA.

Responsibilities

• Managing shifts and controls activities in the absence of the Packaging Manager.
• Supervising activities and work performed on the floor.
• Supporting Line Leaders and other employees when necessary.
• Maintaining proper cGMP practices across all work areas.
• Responsible for working in all areas such as Pre-check and office duties.
• Responsible for working with Systech serialization system and SAP.
• Reducing time spent preparing lines for the next products.
• Training and educating employees when necessary.
• Recording In-process entries into respective documents.
• Checking the Cleanliness of machines prior to or after use.
• Performing daily routine checkups and ensuring safety measures are in place.
• Reducing time spent during changeovers.
• Enforcing cGMP.
• Maintaining full knowledge and a strong understanding of all SOPs and proper use of equipment.
• Be a point of contact for questions regarding procedures and expectations for employees.
• Contribute to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) writing in the technical area.
• Understand and operate all necessary equipment and instrumentation to perform activities.
• Maintains documentation in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements (i.e., GMP, SOPs etc.).

Requirements

• 1-3 years of direct work experience in pharmaceutical packaging. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in generic pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging.
• High School Diploma or GED is required. BS in Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field of study from an accredited college / university preferred.
• Must have 2 years cGMP work experience.
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical packaging machines.
• Capable of conducting trouble-shootings.
• Knowledge of statistical packages is a plus.
• Knowledge of good manufacturing practices and good documentation practices preferred.
• Experience using SAP business systems and application is a plus
• Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.

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