Manufacturing Specialist

Hikma Pharmaceuticals; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist to oversee production activities, ensure compliance with regulations, and support quality and safety commitments. The role requires a technical degree and offers opportunities for career advancement in a clean, climate-controlled environment with generous benefits.

Benefits

Annual performance bonus potential

401(k) employer match up to 6%

23 vacation/personal days

11 paid company holidays

Generous healthcare benefits

Employee discount program

Wellbeing rewards programs

Career advancement and growth opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Maternity and parental leave

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of manufacturing experience or 5 years in pharmaceutical injectables manufacturing.
• Sound knowledge of cGMPs.

Responsibilities

• Assist the shift lead to ensure production lines run efficiently.
• Complete deviations, commitments, and SOP revisions.
• Drive operational excellence projects.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Operational Excellence

Education

B.S. in a technical discipline

Job description

Title: Manufacturing Specialist

Description:

The Manufacturing Specialist will assist the shift lead in a hands-on approach to overseeing production activities including filling, sterilization, component and equipment prep, and compounding. They will complete quality systems activities such as commitments, deviations, DCEs, and SOP revisions as necessary. The role involves meeting budget, quality, and production goals, setting standards, and making employment and staffing recommendations. The specialist also interprets manufacturing policies, procedures, and programs.

Responsibilities include:

1. Qualified to work in and operate equipment in the assigned area (i.e., ability to be gown qualified).
2. Assist the shift lead (supervisor) and Group Leader to ensure production lines run efficiently and comply with regulations.
3. Complete deviations, commitments, DCEs, and SOP revisions as needed.
4. Emphasize training and ensure training compliance.
5. Support and uphold the Safety and Quality commitments of the department.
6. Analyze staffing needs.
7. Drive operational excellence projects.
8. Possess a B.S. in a technical discipline with 0-3 years of manufacturing experience or 5 years in pharmaceutical injectables manufacturing as an alternative to a 4-year degree.
9. Have sound knowledge of cGMPs, manage multiple priorities, work well as part of a team, and possess good communication skills.

What We Offer:

• Clean, climate-controlled working environment
• Annual performance bonus potential
• 401(k) employer match up to 6%
• 23 vacation/personal days
• 11 paid company holidays
• Generous healthcare benefits
• Employee discount program
• Wellbeing rewards programs
• Prioritization of Safety and Quality
• Career advancement and growth opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Maternity and parental leave

*Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and tenure. Benefits are subject to change and specific plan or program terms.