Packaging Section Head

Fall River, MA 02720

Employment Type: Permanent Job Number: 53967193 Pay Rate: $83000-104000 / year Specialty: Branch: Pay Type:

Job Description

Job Title
Pkg. Section Head
Job Details
Pkg. Section Head – Full-Time, Exempt Professional
Salary Range: $83,200 – $104,000
Job Location
Fall River, MA
Work Hours
General hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (may vary based on business needs)
Reports To
Pkg. Department Head
Position Purpose
Control manufacturing and packaging activities within the assigned section to ensure operations are executed in compliance with cGMP and safety requirements while meeting quality, cost, and packaging targets on schedule.
Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Review planned vs. actual production daily and control packaging activities according to schedule
  • Prepare and manage production schedules to meet packaging targets and quality standards
  • Ensure availability of raw materials, reagents, solvents, and packaging materials across all shifts
  • Execute new product introductions and product transfers through gap analysis
  • Review in-process analysis daily to improve final product quality
  • Monitor unit operations to prevent process failures
  • Ensure effective shift-to-shift communication through performance dialogue meetings
  • Coordinate with Engineering to resolve maintenance issues impacting production
  • Optimize utilization of packaging consumables within budget constraints
  • Conduct daily cross-functional AET meetings to improve yield, solvent recovery, and reduce OOS, OOT, and complaints
  • Ensure availability of critical spare parts and consumables to minimize downtime
  • Lead and support deviations, investigations, OOS/OOT, change controls, and CAPAs
  • Prepare and review qualification, validation, batch records, SOPs, and APQRs
  • Participate in internal and external audits
  • Ensure effective manpower allocation across shifts
  • Plan and conduct training on SOPs, guidelines, and policies
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and PPE requirements
  • Promote a culture of safe working practices
  • Drive packaging excellence through OOE monitoring, PDCA initiatives, and continuous improvement
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Industrial Management, or related field preferred
  • 5–9 years of experience in pharmaceutical formulation manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge of cGMP, manufacturing processes, and documentation systems
Technical & Systems Skills
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging equipment
  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills
  • Experience supporting regulatory inspections and audits
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • SAP experience preferred
  • Inhalation / MDI product experience is a plus
Other Job Information
  • Relocation assistance may be negotiable
  • No remote work available
  • No employment sponsorship available
Company Overview
Founded in 2010, Top Prospect Group was created with a focus on matching high-quality candidates with top clients while fostering an environment where success is shared by all. In 2023, the company was acquired by HW Staffing Solutions, expanding its service offerings to include technology and professional services.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!
Please include a clean copy of your resume, salary expectations, and any references in your application.
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Additional Information

At HW Staffing Solutions we recognize the value of our employee associates as equally as our clients. We are passionate about people and improving the lives of every associate, we do this by connecting you with great companies and great opportunities. We celebrate our awesome diversity, believe that everyone has a unique talent, and appreciate the passion and perspectives that each of us bring to the table. Discover a new way to work together with a company that is focused on offering the best opportunities, benefits and career advancement in Accounting & Finance, Office & Administrative, Light Industrial, Professional & Technical, Call Center, Food Processing and Hospitality. HW Staffing Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity company.

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