Liquid Filling Production Manager - 24/7 Operations Lead

US Pharma Lab, Inc.; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

US Pharma Lab, Inc. is seeking a Production Manager in New Jersey to oversee safe and efficient liquid filling operations.

You will coordinate shifts, manage a team of operators and technicians, and collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and Warehouse to maintain the production schedule and implement necessary changes. The role requires GMP awareness, strict adherence to batch records, and hands-on experience with liquid filling equipment.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in engineering, science, or related field preferred; 3+ years supervisory experience.
• Minimum of five years of work experience in nutritionals, supplements, food, beverage, or pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience operating liquid filling equipment (e.g., piston, peristaltic, or volumetric fillers) and CIP/SIP systems.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily operation of liquid filling equipment to meet production schedules, fill targets, and yield goals.
• Plan and oversee filler changeovers including setup, product and container changes, and start-up verification.
• Ensure fill weight, line speed, and setpoints are confirmed against batch records during runs.

Skills

Team leadership

GMP compliance

Attention to detail

English reading/writing

Education

BA/BS in engineering or science

5+ years supervisory experience

Tools

CIP/SIP systems

Liquid filling equipment

PLC/HMI troubleshooting

Job description

US Pharma Lab, Inc. is seeking a Production Manager in New Jersey to oversee safe and efficient liquid filling operations.

You will coordinate shifts, manage a team of operators and technicians, and collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and Warehouse to maintain the production schedule and implement necessary changes. The role requires GMP awareness, strict adherence to batch records, and hands-on experience with liquid filling equipment.