Filling Supervisor

Guerbet; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Guerbet, a global leader in medical imaging, is seeking a Filling Supervisor to oversee sterile and non-sterile filling operations within our pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in the United States. You will ensure compliance with cGMP, SOPs, and regulatory requirements while maintaining production efficiency and batch traceability.

You will lead and develop filling line operators, coordinate with maintenance and QA to resolve deviations, and uphold a culture of safety and continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of supervisory experience in a filling environment.
• Strong knowledge of cGMP, aseptic techniques, and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in production management systems and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily filling operations for sterile and non-sterile products.
• Ensure adherence to production schedules and batch records.
• Lead, train, and evaluate filling line operators and technicians.
• Coordinate with maintenance and QA to resolve deviations and implement improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Staff coaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or related field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office Suite

Production management systems

Job description

At Guerbet, we build lasting relationships so that to enable people to live better. This is Our Purpose.

We are a global leader in medical imaging, offering an extensive portfolio of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, digital and AI solutions, for diagnostic and interventional imaging. As a pioneer in the field of contrast products since the last 100 years, we continuously innovate to improve the diagnosis, prognosis and quality of life of patients.

Customer Centricity, Cooperation, Audacity, Focus, and Responsibility are the values that we share and practice on a daily basis.

Working at Guerbet is not only being part of a multicultural team with nearly 3,000 people across more than 20 countries, but it is above all about playing a unique role in the future of medical imaging.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The Filling Supervisor will be operating in full compliance with applicable hygiene, safety, quality, and regulatory standards, and in alignment with the organization’s framework, company’s procedures, and the defined scope of responsibility the role is accountable for.

The Filling Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the filling operations within a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. This includes managing personnel, ensuring compliance with cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices), maintaining production efficiency, and upholding quality and safety standards. The Filling Supervisor operates in full compliance with applicable hygiene, safety, quality, and regulatory standards, and in alignment with the organization’s framework, company’s procedures, and the defined scope of responsibility the role is accountable for.

YOUR ROLE

• Supervise Filling Operations:
  • Oversee daily filling activities for sterile and non-sterile pharmaceutical products.
  • Ensure adherence to production schedules and batch records.
  • Monitor line performance and implement improvements to maximize efficiency.
• Compliance & Quality Assurance:
  • Ensure all operations comply with cGMP, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with Quality Assurance to resolve deviations and implement corrective actions.
  • Conduct line clearance and in-process checks.
• Team Leadership:
  • Lead, train, and evaluate filling line operators and technicians.
  • Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Schedule shifts and manage workforce allocation.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management

Department Specific/Non-Essential Functions

• Equipment & Maintenance:
  • Coordinate with maintenance teams for equipment calibration and repairs.
  • Ensure proper setup, operation, and cleaning of filling equipment.
• Documentation & Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate production records, including batch documentation and logbooks.
  • Prepare reports on production metrics, downtime, and incidents.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management

YOUR BACKGROUND

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of supervisory experience in a filling environment
• Strong knowledge of cGMP, aseptic techniques, and regulatory compliance
• Proficiency in production management systems and Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications

• Six-Sigma Greenbelt or Lean Certified
• SAP experience
• Mechanical aptitude

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and sit for extended periods of time
• Lifting of 50 pounds or more for short periods of time
• Ability to operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and electric lifts

Cognitive Requirements

• Must be able to read and understand military time
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to present information clearly and concisely to large groups
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships and communicate professionally