Section Head, GMP Packaging Operations

Cipla; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 83,200 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Cipla in Fall River, MA is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee packaging operations, ensuring adherence to cGMP, quality targets and on-time delivery. You will plan production, manage raw materials, coordinate with QA, Engineering and EHS, and drive continuous improvement across shifts.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5–9 years of manufacturing experience. Familiarity with SAP and GMP documentation is preferred; shift work and on-site presence are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, or education in pharmaceutical manufacturing, industrial management or related field of study from an accredited college/university is preferred.
• Minimum of five to nine (5-9) years’ experience in formulation manufacturing with understanding of manufacturing procedures, cGMP and systems related documentation in a cGMP pharmaceutical operation environment.
• Understanding of machines used in pharmaceutical manufacturing and proficiency with GMP documentation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control planned production by daily activity review as per packaging plan to meet packaging targets and quality standards.
• Review planned production vs. actual production daily and control the production activity of the plant as per the schedule.
• Prepare production schedules for the block and ensure adherence to the schedules.
• Ensure availability of raw materials, reagents and solvents during all shifts by verifying it with the forecasts.
• Ensure execution of new product & product transfer by performing gap analysis to meet market requirements.
• Prepare, review and update GMP documents to meet regulatory compliance and quality of product.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical manufacturing or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Cipla in Fall River, MA is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee packaging operations, ensuring adherence to cGMP, quality targets and on-time delivery. You will plan production, manage raw materials, coordinate with QA, Engineering and EHS, and drive continuous improvement across shifts.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5–9 years of manufacturing experience. Familiarity with SAP and GMP documentation is preferred; shift work and on-site presence are required.