Senior Packaging Engineer
On-sitePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States or Dungan, Central Luzon, Republic of the Philippines
Job Summary
Evaluate, recommend, develop, and implement packaging materials and systems based on operations, regulatory, marketing, and quality factors. Perform and coordinate material and packaging system testing for regulatory filings, develop test protocols, and execute studies for process, equipment, cleaning, and facility validation. Collaborate with internal teams and external customers on new product introductions, market launches, supplier changes, and manufacturing line support. Lead project teams to manage scale-up, execute Factory Acceptance Testing, and problem-solve quality deviations. Partner with Global Procurement for vendor identification and sustain harmonized packaging design approaches. Update Standard Operating Procedures and ensure acceptable product stability across all packaging operations.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors' degree in Engineering or related technical field
- 6+ years' experience in Packaging Engineering in a GMP industry
- Packaging development related to: glass, plastics, delivery systems, sterilized components
- Project management capabilities
- Lean manufacturing skills
- Ability to walk the production floor, climb stairs, and stand for extended periods
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow gowning procedures when entering packaging, manufacturing, laboratory, or warehouse areas, per site requirements
- Must follow all site safety, GMP, and gowning protocols
Desired Qualifications
- General knowledge of solid oral dose processing is a plus
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