Job Summary: The Equipment Project Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of equipment projects related to packaging and inspection. This includes ensuring that equipment meets user requirements process parameters and global regulatory guidelines. The role provides Operations Quality Assurance and regulatory bodies with scientifically sound documented evidence that systems and processes will perform as required ensuring a quality compliant manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee equipment projects related to packaging and inspection from initiation to completion.
- Ensure equipment validation and maintenance in compliance with user requirements process parameters and regulatory guidelines.
- Develop and execute project plans timelines and budgets.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including Operations Quality Assurance and Engineering to ensure project objectives are met.
- Conduct risk assessments and identify potential project issues and mitigation strategies.
- Provide scientifically sound documented evidence to support equipment validation and project activities.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of project activities and deliverables.
- Ensure effective communication and coordination between project stakeholders.
- Provide training and support to team members and other departments as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Packaging Technology or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in equipment project management with a focus on packaging and inspection.
- Strong understanding of GMP regulations and validation principles.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Engineering Packaging Technology or a related field.
- Experience with packaging and inspection equipment in a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).