Packaging Operator - Fast-Paced GMP Role (12-Month Contract)

R&D Partners; Tipperary; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

R&D Partners is seeking a Packaging Operator for a 12-month fixed-term contract to support packaging operations in a regulated environment. The role requires following GMP/GDP practices and ensuring products meet quality standards while adhering to procedures.

Responsibilities include operating packaging lines, performing setup and changeovers, and maintaining accurate records. You will collaborate with Quality, Engineering and Warehouse teams to resolve issues and drive daily/weekly packaging

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or packaging, preferably in regulated environments such as pharma or medical devices.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
• Familiarity with GMP and GDP is a plus.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety and environmental guidelines at work.
• Operate and monitor packaging equipment to meet specifications.
• Prepare packaging lines through setup, line clearance and changeovers.
• Check packaging materials (labels, cartons, inserts) for accuracy.
• Inspect finished products for quality and regulatory compliance.
• Complete documentation in real time and maintain records.
• Support new product launches and packaging trials as needed.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering and Warehouse to resolve issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow 5S practices.
• Participate in routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
• Contribute to daily and weekly packaging goals and problem-solve packaging challenges.
• Engage in Lean improvement initiatives and training.
• Assist in investigations and corrective actions for deviations.

Skills

Packaging experience

GMP/GDP awareness

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

R&D Partners is seeking a Packaging Operator for a 12-month fixed-term contract to support packaging operations in a regulated environment. The role requires following GMP/GDP practices and ensuring products meet quality standards while adhering to procedures.

Responsibilities include operating packaging lines, performing setup and changeovers, and maintaining accurate records. You will collaborate with Quality, Engineering and Warehouse teams to resolve issues and drive daily/weekly packaging