Packaging Operator – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

gloor & lang Pharma and Biotech Recruiting; Neuenburg; On-site; CHF 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

gloor & lang Pharma and Biotech Recruiting is seeking a Packaging Operator for a GMP-driven environment in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. The role involves bottling, blistering, cartoning and continuous adherence to GMP standards, with a 12-month contract and shift work.

You will operate packaging lines, maintain equipment, and ensure accurate batch records. We expect 3+ years in pharma, fluency in French, good MS Office skills, and a proactive, team-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Good understanding of GMP/GxP environments.
• Fluency in French.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Team-oriented mindset with proactive attitude.
• Experience with packaging processes is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform packaging activities including bottling, blistering, cartoning, wallet packaging, and visual inspection of pharmaceutical products.
• Operate according to GMP standards, site procedures, and quality requirements.
• Clean and maintain packaging equipment and production areas.
• Carry out line clearance and post-production cleaning activities.
• Complete production documentation accurately and ensure proper batch record completion.
• Support format and product changeovers.
• Follow production schedules and contribute to achieving operational targets.
• Report safety observations, incidents, and near misses.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and contribute to enhancing operational efficiency.

Skills

GMP/GxP experience

Attention to detail

Packaging processes

Fluent in French

MS Office basics

Team-oriented

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

GMP- Packaging -Shiftwork-12 Months Contract

Join a dynamic packaging operations team

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a highly regulated pharmaceutical environment where your attention to detail truly matters?

We are looking for a motivated Packaging Operator to support the packaging of pharmaceutical products while ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

Your Responsibilities

As a Packaging Operator, you will:

• Perform packaging activities including bottling, blistering, cartoning, wallet packaging, and visual inspection of pharmaceutical products.
• Operate according to GMP standards, site procedures, and quality requirements.
• Clean and maintain packaging equipment and production areas.
• Carry out line clearance and post-production cleaning activities.
• Complete production documentation accurately and ensure proper batch record completion.
• Support format and product changeovers.
• Follow production schedules and contribute to achieving operational targets.
• Report safety observations, incidents, and near misses.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and contribute to enhancing operational efficiency.

What You Bring

• At least 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Good understanding of GMP/GxP environments.
• Fluency in French.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Team-oriented mindset with a proactive attitude.
• Experience with one or more packaging processes is an advantage.

What You Can Expect

• A professional and collaborative working environment.
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
• The chance to work with advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing technologies.
• A culture focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Long-term career growth opportunities within a leading life sciences environment.

Ready for your next challenge?

If you enjoy hands-on work, thrive in a structured GMP environment, and want to contribute to the delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical products, we would love to hear from you.