Fulltime Packaging Manager

Job Title: Packaging Supervisor / Manager Position Overview

Location: Manassas, Virginia, USA

Duration: Fulltime

Shift: 1st shift and 2nd shift.

Responsible for planning, scheduling, and overseeing day-to-day packaging operations. Manages resource efficiency, drives quality and compliance, and leads a packaging team within a regulated manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operations & Planning: Execute packaging schedules based on marketing requirements, available manpower, and equipment capacity. Utilize ERP systems for accurate data entries and resource optimization.
• Quality & Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to GMP, FDA, and OSHA standards. Manage deviations, change controls, investigations, and implement CAPAs on time.
• Validation & Testing: Oversee the execution of packaging validation batches, equipment cleaning verification, and the review/approval of packaging protocols and reports.
• Team Leadership: Supervise, train, and motivate staff on SOPs, cGMP guidelines, and quality protocols while maintaining open communication and enforcing safety procedures.
• Reporting: Monitor ongoing progress, resolve operational or quality issues, and report directly to the Site Head / General Manager.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Science, Pharmacy, or a related field.
• Experience: 8–10 years of packaging supervision experience within the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry (nutraceutical or food manufacturing background also considered).
• Critical Requirement: Hands-on experience with bottling packaging lines in a pharmaceutical/nutraceutical/food environment (pharma packaging preferred).

Pay: $90,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance

Experience:

• supervisor experience with bottle packaging lines: 5 years (Required)
• Oral Solid Dosage bottling line in pharma/nutraceutical: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person