Lead Clinical Packaging Operations Technician

Merck; West Point (PA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Merck in West Point, PA is seeking an experienced operations packaging leader to guide a team of Clinical Packaging Technicians on the 1st shift. You will manage material, room and equipment staging, execute packaging and labeling, and document transactions in SAP, ensuring GDP and GMP compliance.

The role requires a High School Diploma, at least 1 year GMP experience, strong leadership and communication, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Onsite five days a week with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in GMP regulated environment.
• Leadership experience to enable accountability for daily operations for a team of packaging technicians.
• Attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and oversee the execution of filling, labelling, and packaging of clinical packaging jobs. Coordinate, perform and document de-packaging, packaging, labeling and sampling activities.
• Ensure other team members within room are performing tasks according to GMP/SOP, batch record instructions, and safety requirements in all activities.
• Accountable to the daily output and product quality within execution of primary and secondary packaging of clinical studies according to internal specifications per SOPs.
• Report and prevent potential quality events, non-conformance to GMPs/SOPs.
• Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required.
• Positive interactions with employees within own department and with other groups/departments.
• Perform training for new employees and follow up on questions.

Skills

Coaching

Communication

GMP Compliance

GMP Training

Master Batch Records

Operations Support

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Production Scheduling

Teamwork

Technical Support

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP

MES

Job description

Merck in West Point, PA is seeking an experienced operations packaging leader to guide a team of Clinical Packaging Technicians on the 1st shift. You will manage material, room and equipment staging, execute packaging and labeling, and document transactions in SAP, ensuring GDP and GMP compliance.

The role requires a High School Diploma, at least 1 year GMP experience, strong leadership and communication, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Onsite five days a week with overtime as needed.