Packaging Shift Supervisor

Overview

Packaging Supervisor at Inva Gen Pharmaceuticals, a Cipla subsidiary, located in Fall River, MA. Relocation benefits are available. Shifts available: 1st (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM), 2nd (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM), and 3rd (11:00 PM – 7:30 AM).

• Manage shifts and control packaging activities on the shop floor.
• Supervise packaging operators and oversee production in the absence of the Packaging Manager.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, SOPs, and FDA requirements.
• Perform tasks across areas such as pre-check and office duties as needed.
• Work with Systech serialization system and SAP.
• Reduce time spent preparing lines for the next products and during changeovers.
• Train and educate employees when necessary.
• Record in-process entries into respective documents and verify machine cleanliness.
• Perform daily routine checks and enforce safety measures.
• Maintain knowledge of all SOPs and proper equipment use; act as a point of contact for procedures and expectations.
• Provide leadership and coaching; contribute to SOP writing in the technical area.
• Operate necessary equipment and instrumentation; maintain documentation per internal procedures and regulatory requirements (GMP, SOPs, etc.).
• Follow internal protocols, SOPs, and cGMP; monitor the environment and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Packaging, or related field from an accredited .
• Minimum of two years of experience in pharmaceutical or fully automated packaging lines.
• At least two years directly managing/supervising/leading a team.
• 2 years of cGMP work experience.

• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical or fully automated packaging machines.
• Ability to troubleshoot packaging machines and participate in regulatory audits at local and federal levels.
• Experience using SAP is a plus.

• Proficient in English (spoken as a first or second language).
• Ability to analyze complex data sets; knowledge of statistical packages is a plus.
• Knowledge of good manufacturing practices and good documentation practices preferred.
• Strong reading, writing, and communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills (Word and Excel) – Intermediate; good math skills and attention to detail.

• Must be willing to work in a pharmaceutical packaging setting.
• Must be willing and able to work any assigned shift (1st or 2nd); schedule may be Monday to Friday, with potential weekend work as required by business needs.
• No remote work is available.