Packaging Team Lead - Weekend Shift

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

Your Role: 

At MilliporeSigma, the Packaging Team Lead will lead, coordinate and participate in all aspects of filling, capping, torquing, and labeling of products done in an ISO 13485 environment.  The Packaging Team Lead will be expected to complete appropriate packaging documentation per FDA, ISO, and GMP procedures and deliver products into inventory.

 Job Functions:  

• Shift: Friday-Sunday 7am-7:30pm.
• Oversee and execute packaging operations, including large-scale bulk transfers and small-scale aseptic filling, ensuring adherence to filtration and handling requirements.
• Provide leadership and training to packaging staff, including shift coverage, daily scheduling support, and development of new team members.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation, including batch records, SAP transactions, and equipment logs in compliance with ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 standards.
• Troubleshoot manual and automated packaging equipment, supporting continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
• Support quality systems, including deviation and complaint investigations, change controls, and validation activities.
• Lead or participate in automation, safety, and operational excellence initiatives, including Emergency Response Team duties and 6S activities.
• Assist with technical and business development efforts, including instrument qualifications, capital expense planning, and evaluation of new opportunities.

 Physical Attributes:

• Ability to walk, stand, bend, twist, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds independently on consistent basis, lift/reach overhead, visual ability, and manual dexterity.

• Perform moderately physical activity.
• The employee may work near moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or hazardous chemicals. 
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision and the ability to adjust focus.

 Who You Are:

 Minimum Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3+ years’ experience in chemical packaging, manufacturing, or laboratory experience.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• College coursework in chemistry or other scientific field.
• 1+ years chemical weighing experience.
• 1+ years’ experience in ISO/GMP regulated environment.
• Experience leading teams or projects.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot automated and semi-automated filling, capping, and labeling equipment.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with ability to guide, train, and coach co-workers.
• Understanding of safe chemical handling practices and methods.
• Good time management/organizational skills.
• Strong computer skills including SAP and Microsoft Office.
• Mechanical skills with ability to use pumps, electronic balances, and material handling equipment.
• Experience leading lean manufacturing or operational excellence projects.
• Strong math skills including metrics and conversions.
• Good grasp of RCA and CAPA.
• Ability to work well in a team setting.
• Problem solving skills.

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