Global Labeling & Planning Lead

Merck; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 129,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck is seeking a seasoned leader to head Global Label Production within the GCS organization. You will oversee end-to-end label development, validation, and QA while ensuring GMP compliance and timely delivery to clinical sites.

The role requires proven people management, project leadership, and a track record of optimizing labeling processes. Expect regular audits, SOP development, and cross-functional collaboration across global teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years in Pharmaceutical Operations.
• Or a HS diploma with 6+ years relevant experience.
• Experience in GMP and batch records is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead label production, QA, and GMP-compliant processes.
• Manage training, audits, and SOP preparation.
• Plan and optimize label production schedules and resources.
• Drive process improvements and cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Company Policies

Customer Satisfaction

Leadership

People Management

Planning

Product Integrity

Quality Standards

SOP

Team Management

SAP

Education

Bachelor’s degree

High School Diploma with 6 years experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Merck is seeking a seasoned leader to head Global Label Production within the GCS organization. You will oversee end-to-end label development, validation, and QA while ensuring GMP compliance and timely delivery to clinical sites.

The role requires proven people management, project leadership, and a track record of optimizing labeling processes. Expect regular audits, SOP development, and cross-functional collaboration across global teams.