Operations Lead, Inspection

Jubilant Pharma, LLC; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 78,972 - 131,565; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical manufacturer located in Spokane, WA is seeking an experienced individual to provide subject-matter expertise on industry standards and to support the development of packaging qualification processes. The ideal candidate should possess strong project management and analytical skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across various teams. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and immediate benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Experience in project management and coordination.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
• Ability to communicate effectively to various audiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide subject-matter expertise on industry standards and packaging processes.
• Support and own development of packaging qualification processes.
• Lead or participate in continuous improvement projects.
• Support manufacturing operations team for new technologies implementation.

Skills

Project management

Data analysis

Effective communication

Influencing skills

Job description

Jubilant HollisterStier Spokane is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Join a Leader in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing — And Build What’s Next

Spokane’s Largest Manufacturing Company, Jubilant HollisterStier LLC is a well‑established force in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, providing a complete range of manufacturing services that support life‑changing medicines around the world. We are nationally recognized for expertise in producing sterile injectable vials and lyophilized products, and our allergen business is a global leader in allergenic extracts that support treatments for allergies and asthma.

For the Builders, Innovators, and Doers — This Is Your Place

If you are someone who thrives on solving complex problems, improving systems, and building real solutions, you’ll feel at home here. At Jubilant HollisterStier, your ideas matter — and your impact is felt globally.

Why Builders Choose Us

• Immediate impact: Your work directly supports essential medicines and allergenic therapies used worldwide.
• Benefits start on day one: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Life, AD&D, and Disability benefits begin immediately.
• A career you can grow: Opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises with midpoint compensation reserved for high performance and longevity.
• A culture of improvement: We value people who thrive on continuous improvement, innovation, and hands‑on contribution.
• A stable industry leader: Backed by Jubilant Pharma, we pair long‑term stability with forward‑looking innovation.

Responsibilities

• Provide subject‑matter expertise on industry standards, best practices, and site capabilities to enable successful integration of new products and processes into the existing and future facility packaging equipment.
• Support and own development of packaging qualification process, including materials selection, packaging studies, and authoring procedures for ensuring packaging processes comply with cGMP guidance.
• Serve as a key integrator for cross‑functional teams supporting seamless operation of cGMP production, ensuring readiness of manufacturing areas for start‑up, process qualification, and validation activities.
• Support the manufacturing operations team as a key contributor for projects that implement new technologies and operational process improvements in the GMP manufacturing environment, maintaining processing suites in a compliant and validated state.
• Lead or participate in continuous improvement projects, including capacity optimization and cost reduction programs.
• Support the development of the Operational Excellence programs and lead Manufacturing Projects with cross‑functional stakeholders.
• Work with cross‑functional teams to review, author and revise standard operating procedures and batch records, review technical reports, assist with conducting deviation investigations, and write deviation reports.
• Document and communicate all aspects of work and learnings, providing training and mentorship for new personnel.
• Assist with metrics tracking and reporting to leadership teams.
• Support and participate in internal and external regulatory inspections as necessary.

Qualifications

• Experience in project management and coordination.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
• Ability to communicate effectively to various audiences.
• Ability to influence network with multiple levels and functions of the organization.
• Tasks require entering manufacturing areas which require wearing appropriate PPE.

Location

Spokane, WA — OnSite, Full‑Time

Compensation &Benefits

Hiring Wage: $78,972.00 – $131,565.00 + 10% annually, with opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises.

Benefits start on day one, including:

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Our promise: Caring, Sharing, Growing