​Packaging Technical Writer - Pharmaceutical packaging - 4+ Yrs - Central Islip, New York 

We are searching for experienced candidates for the position of Packaging Supervisor. This person will supervise packaging operators and oversee the production processes in the absence of the Packaging Supervisor. The Packaging Supervisor ensures compliance with cGMP’s, policies, standard operating procedures, and FDA requirements. The incumbent will serve as a key resource for conducting product complaints, supporting packaging, and packaging components within approved procedures and regulatory requirements.

Location: Central Islip, Long Island, New York

Your Future Employer: 

Engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of generic prescription medicines with emphasis in several therapeutic areas including cardiovascular, anti-infectives, CNS, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetics, and anti-depressants. Dedicated in providing high-quality branded and generic medicines.    

Responsibilities:   

1.      Technical Documentation & Compliance: Author and review critical pharmaceutical documents, including Batch Records, Validation protocols, Change Controls, and SOPs, ensuring strict adherence to cGMP and FDA guidelines.

2.      Operational Process Improvement: Apply Lean manufacturing techniques (such as 5S, Kanban, and Poka-Yoke) and conduct time-studies to optimize packaging efficiency and ergonomics.

3.      Investigation & Root Cause Analysis: Lead technical investigations into deviations and packaging issues using tools like Fishbone Diagrams to develop effective CAPAs (Corrective and Preventive Actions).

4.      Data Mining & Performance Analysis: Perform detailed data analysis to monitor operational performance, provide strategic recommendations, and identify opportunities for process redesign.

5.      Safety & Regulatory Stewardship: Enforce workplace safety regulations and ensure all activities align with Health, Safety, and Environmental (SHE) policies and cleanroom standards.

Requirements:   

1.      Educational Background: A BA/BS degree in a related field of study from an accredited institution.

2.      Industry Experience: 1–3 years of technical writing experience, with a strong preference for candidates coming from a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

3.      Lean & Analytical Expertise: Advanced mathematical skills and a proven ability to apply process improvement strategies like workflow alignment and method analysis.

4.      Technical Proficiency: Mastery of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and PDF tools for creating, editing, and controlling sensitive documentation.

5.      Communication & Collaboration: Excellent verbal and written English skills, with the ability to translate complex packaging needs to other departments and work effectively under tight deadlines.

What's in it for you?   

Central IslipIn addition to a fulfilling career and competitive salary, the Company offers a comprehensive benefits package to include a 401(k) savings plan and matching, health insurance – medical/dental/vision, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending account (FSA), paid time off (PTO) – vacation/sick/flex time, paid holidays, short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), parental leave, paid and unpaid family leave, employee discounts, and other benefits.

Reach us: If you feel this opportunity is well aligned with your career progression plans, please feel free to reach out to me with your updated profile at twinkle@crescendo-global.com   

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Profile Keywords: Technical Writer, Pharmaceutical/cGMP, Technical Writing, CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action), Lean Manufacturing, Validation Protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Deviations/Investigations, SOP Development, Data Mining. Adobe Acrobat/Microsoft Office