Lead Batch Maker – Cosmetics & GMP Leader

Horizon Tool Inc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Tool Inc. is seeking a Batch Maker II to lead a team of compounders and oversee daily compounding activities in a fast-paced environment. You will ensure policy adherence and achievement of quality and production goals, while communicating with management and the compounding team.

The role requires cGMP experience, strong math/computer skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Prior knowledge of batch records and manufacturing equipment is essential for success.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required
• Associate degree in Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Technology, Engineering Technology, Chemistry, or related field preferred
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• 3-5 years of experience in cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceutical, food, or chemical batch manufacturing preferred
• Experience compounding liquid, cream, lotion, gel, or emulsion products preferred
• Experience working in a cGMP-regulated manufacturing environment
• Experience using industrial mixing, pumping, heating, and transfer equipment
• Knowledge of FDA rules and regulations is a plus
• cGMP and ISO experience is preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Strong team building skills
• Proficient in basic math and computer skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced, high stress manufacturing environment
• Basic knowledge of industrial fork trucks is a plus

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor batch makers and lead the daily batch manufacturing activities
• Ensure compliance with company policy, safety, quality and production procedures
• Review daily batch records and verify materials and equipment readiness
• Coordinate with Quality, Warehouse, Maintenance, and Production for efficient batch execution
• Escalate abnormal batch conditions and participate in investigations and corrective actions
• Maintain complete, accurate documentation compliant with cGMP requirements

Skills

Leadership

Batch manufacturing

cGMP knowledge

Quality awareness

Problem solving

Communication

Math skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Manufacturing Technology or related field (preferred)

Tools

MMIs interpretation

BPR interpretation

Job description

Horizon Tool Inc. is seeking a Batch Maker II to lead a team of compounders and oversee daily compounding activities in a fast-paced environment. You will ensure policy adherence and achievement of quality and production goals, while communicating with management and the compounding team.

The role requires cGMP experience, strong math/computer skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Prior knowledge of batch records and manufacturing equipment is essential for success.