Pharmaceutical Packaging Manager Job at Confidential, Manassas, VA

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  • Confidential
  • Manassas, VA

Job Description

Job Title: Packaging Manager (1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift)

Location: Manassas, VA (On-Site)

Job Type: Full-Time

Shifts Available:

  • 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM (typically 2:30 PM – 12:00 AM)
  • 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM (may vary based on business needs)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Packaging Manager to oversee and lead pharmaceutical packaging operations across multiple shifts. The Packaging Manager will supervise line leads and operators, ensure compliance with cGMP regulations, and drive production efficiency while maintaining product quality and safety standards. This role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge of bottle packaging lines, and hands-on supervisory experience in a pharmaceutical or nutraceutical manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, schedule, and execute packaging operations based on production requirements and equipment capacity.
  • Supervise, train, and mentor packaging operators and line leads on SOPs, cGMP, investigations, CAPAs, and safety standards.
  • Ensure compliance with FDA, OSHA, and internal manufacturing requirements.
  • Manage packaging documentation including protocols, validations, cleaning verification, and change controls.
  • Oversee deviation management, investigations, and timely CAPA implementation.
  • Ensure packaging records, reports, and ERP data entries are accurate and completed on time.
  • Support interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of packaging staff.
  • Monitor equipment performance and oversee cleaning verification and validation activities.
  • Partner with Quality, HR, Warehouse, and Supply Chain teams to align with company goals.
  • Promote safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement within the department.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Science, Pharmacy, or related field.
  • 8–10 years of packaging experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Minimum 5–8 years supervisory experience in bottle packaging lines (oral solid dosage required).
  • Proven experience managing multiple packaging lines and staff.
  • Strong knowledge of cGMP, FDA regulations, and packaging compliance.
  • Hands-on experience with production planning and team leadership.
  • Experience interviewing and hiring packaging operators/line leads.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Must be flexible for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts and willing to work overtime if needed.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary + shift differentials
  • Relocation support & temporary housing available
  • Full-time benefits (health, dental, vision, 401k match, PTO)
  • Career growth opportunities within a global pharmaceutical company

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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