Manager, Filling, Packaging & Inspection
- Winnipeg, MB
- Permanent
- Full-time
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Champion a culture of operational excellence by mentoring and empowering teams to deliver high-quality, compliant, and efficient manufacturing and packaging operations.
- Provide strategic direction and oversight for daily operations across filling, inspection, labeling, and packaging, ensuring alignment with production schedules and business objectives.
- Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of SOPs and work instructions to optimize performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely execution of RSDL/ISDTL manufacturing and ILP activities, meeting all quality, regulatory, and customer requirements.
- Oversee the execution of validation protocols and ensure all manufacturing and packaging processes meet internal and external compliance standards.
- Ensure timely review and approval of batch records, logs, and documentation, maintaining data integrity and audit readiness.
- Lead the execution of QMS activities, including CAPAs, deviations, and change controls, ensuring timely resolution and sustainable improvements.
- Support regulatory and client audits, representing the department with professionalism and a deep understanding of operational and compliance requirements.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, resource planning, and procurement activities to support operational goals and cost efficiency.
- Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching and development to direct reports, fostering a culture of accountability and growth.
- Contribute to strategic planning initiatives, identifying opportunities for innovation, process optimization, and long-term capability building.
- The ability to be available for off shift calls is required.
- Successful completion of our security clearance is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, sciences, or a related field is required (BSc).
- Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in pharmaceutical or manufacturing, environment
- Strong knowledge of cGMP, regulatory compliance, and quality systems in a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience managing filling, packaging, or ILP operations in a regulated industry is preferred
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Experience with validation, batch record review, and regulatory audits is preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.