Packaging Supervisor - Pharmaceutical

Notice:
This posting is for local applicants only and is not for those applying for global assignment or employees outside of Cipla's U.S. subsidiaries.

Packaging Supervisor

Fall River, MA (relocation benefits available)

• 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM
• 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM

$76,000 - $103,000

Inva Gen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Cipla subsidiary, is searching for experienced Packaging Supervisors to support the production of our newly launched inhalation product. The Packaging Supervisor manages packaging operators and oversees production processes in the absence of the Packaging Manager, ensuring compliance with cGMP, company policies, SOPs, and FDA requirements.

• Managing shifts and controlling activities
• Supervising shop floor activities and work performed
• Maintaining proper cGMP practices across all work areas
• Performing pre‑check and office duties
• Using the Systech serialization system and SAP
• Reducing time spent preparing lines for next products
• Training and educating employees as needed
• Recording in‑process entries into respective documents
• Checking machine cleanliness before and after use
• Performing daily routine checkups and ensuring safety measures are in place
• Reducing time spent during changeovers
• Enforcing cGMP
• Maintaining full knowledge of SOPs and proper use of equipment
• Serving as point of contact for questions regarding procedures and expectations
• Serving as a leader and coach
• Contributing to SOP writing in the technical area
• Operating necessary equipment and instrumentation to perform activities
• Maintaining documentation in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements (e.g., GMP, SOPs)
• Following strict internal protocols and SOPs, and monitoring the environment
• Performing other duties as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Packaging, or related field from an accredited college or university
• Minimum of two years’ experience in pharmaceutical or fully automated packaging lines
• At least two years of direct management/supervising experience of a team
• Two years of cGMP work experience

• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical or fully automated packaging machines
• Experience troubleshooting packaging machines
• Experience in compliance and regulatory audits at local and federal levels
• Experience using SAP business systems and applications is a plus

• Proficient in English as first or second language
• Ability to understand and analyze complex data sets
• Knowledge of statistical packages is a plus
• Knowledge of good manufacturing practices and documentation practices preferred
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively
• Self‑motivated, able to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Basic computer skills (Word and Excel) – intermediate
• Good basic math knowledge and excellent attention to details

• Must be willing to work in a pharmaceutical packaging setting
• Must be willing and able to work any assigned shift ranging from the first or second shift; work schedule may be Monday to Friday
• Must be willing to work some weekends based on business needs as required by management
• No remote work available

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