MSAT Packaging Exp. Engineer

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Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Packaging Design Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Gurabo Puerto Rico United States of America Raritan New Jersey United States of America Titusville New Jersey United States of America

Job Description:

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Position Summary

Support the deployment of the Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicines Supply Chain (JJIMSC) vision Transforming our world delivering affordable medicines to anyone anywhere any day by focusing on driving performance of the manufacturing network its physical assets processes products technical resources and optimizing Cost of Goods produced.

Strategic Operation & Packaging is part of J&J Innovative Medicine supply chain a global organization responsible for supplying medicines to markets around the world. With Quality as their primary focus this group strives to provide access and affordability through innovation and strong collaboration with their R&D and Commercial partners to deliver life changing solutions for patients in need.

J&J Innovative Medicine supply chain (JJIMSC) is recruiting for a Packaging Exp. Engineer to be part of the Strategic Operation & Packaging department within the Manufacturing Science and Technologies organization.

The Packaging Exp. Engineer will be responsible for providing Advanced Therapies distribution studies shipping route verification and other packaging-related SME support to J&J Innovative Medicine Supply Chain (JJIMSC).

In this position the Senior Packaging Engineer will lead and collaborate with multi-functional teams to develop test qualify leverage and commercialize advance therapies solutions for both new products and lifecycle management while ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards regulations and JJSC guidelines.

In addition they will provide secondary and tertiary packaging engineering support for new product launches technical transfers and lifecycle management-related activities/projects for all JJIM internal and external packaging sites as applicable.

General Responsibilities

• Provide lifecycle packaging equipment process technology transfer and new product launch technical support as required by JJIMSC and PES sites in alignment with current and in-process standards including Commissioning and Qualification (C&Q) for PES sites and Process Performance Validation (PPV/PPQ) across all JJIMSC/MTO platforms (SM LM and AT platforms).

• Lead / drive the following Transportation Study related activities for the supply chain: Physical/Simulated Distribution Testing and Temperature Control (Cold Chain) Qualification activities as required.

• Provide support to product protection (physical and/or simulated) packaging line trials packaging equipment/material qualifications child resistant requirements human factor studies and patient centric design.

• Support Shipping Route verification (SRV) related activities as required.

• Provide day-to-day Secondary and Distribution (Tertiary) Packaging material support to the supply chain.

• Provide site technical support (internal and external) with packaging related quality and compliance investigations including equipment assessment troubleshooting and root-cause analysis processes.

• Work with our packaging sites to identify and deliver cost improvement or cost avoidance projects that result in lower unit addition support the internal and external sites with packaging equipment and processes efficiency improvement initiatives / activities as required.

• As required design and develop secondary and distribution (tertiary) packages for optimal equipment performance and process compatibility considering patient/end user preferences and limitations.

• Within the context of secondary/tertiary packaging for new product launches and technical transfers drive the development and implementation of leading-edge technology for all packaging locations managed by JJIMSC (internal and external).

• Optimize design program processes and technical platform to meet current and future needs have knowledge of packaging materials equipment and package design/testing.

• Plan/verifies and controls project and/or program costs and schedules as needed.

• Support sustainability / environmentally friendly packaging initiatives as required.

Qualifications

Required:

• Masters degree in Packaging Engineering or Equivalent Technical / Engineering discipline is required.

• A minimum of six (6) years of related experience in packaging labeling and manufacturing processes is required.

• Project management skills required.

• Knowledge in the design development testing qualification and commercialization of Passive Shipping Solutions is required.

• Experience with secondary & tertiary packaging materials & designs is required.

• Knowledge of packaging distribution / transportation testing (for cold chain & non- cold chain products) is required.

• Validation / qualification of packaging equipment material & processes is preferred.

• Experience in the areas of pharma chemical biologics medical devices or other regulated products areas is preferred.

• Knowledge of cGMP is required.

Preferred:

• The ability to be effective in a global environment with the ability to manage and lead technical issues with multi-functional global partners is required.

• Ability to lead and influence others in a complex matrix organization is preferred.

• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely across all levels of the company across the supply chain deliver and with the commercial franchises as appropriate is preferred.

• Project Management (PMP) Lean Six Sigma Process Excellence FPX and Kepner Tregoe Certifications are preferred.

Location: Raritan (US)Titusville (US) or America with a preference for North America.

Languages: Fluent in written and spoken English. Fluency in other languages is a plus.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Works in an international environment across different time zones. Travel: Min.20% - as required based on project conditions and business needs

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation please contact us via or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

If you are under 18 years of age you (the candidate) may need to obtain the necessary working papers or other documentation required by state law to start the assignment as well as get a parents consent for the background check.

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$79000.00 - $127650.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective plans employees are eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
Vacation 120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado 48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington 56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay including Floating Holidays 13 days per calendar year
Work Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Bereavement Leave 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
Caregiver Leave 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days
Volunteer Leave 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off 80 hours per calendar year
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