Senior Manager, Drug Product Optical Inspection System User

Johnson & Johnson

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
8 years pharmaceutical industry experience
3+ years optical inspection sme
Cgmp regulatory compliance expertise
This role serves as the recognized Subject Matter Expert for Optical Inspection across the Drug Product facility with full technical ownership of manual and automated visual inspection processes

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the recognized Subject Matter Expert for Optical Inspection across the Drug Product facility with full technical ownership of manual and automated visual inspection processes.
  • The position requires leading safety-related reviews including HAZOP, machine safety, and ergonomic assessments while ensuring alignment with cGMP and global regulatory expectations.
  • Candidates must demonstrate expert-level knowledge of cGMP regulations with a proven record of leading inspections, audits, and resolving complex compliance gaps as the accountable SME.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the recognized Subject Matter Expert for Optical Inspection across the Drug Product facility with full technical ownership of manual and automated visual inspection processes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8 years pharmaceutical industry experience
  • 3+ years optical inspection SME
  • cGMP regulatory compliance expertise
  • Parenteral product visual inspection
  • Validation IQ OQ PQ execution
  • Defect library and standards definition

Nice-to-have

  • Lean Six Sigma certifications
  • Digitalization and robotics evaluation
  • Entrepreneurial ownership mindset
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Advanced automation technology knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or Engineering
  • Minimum 8 years pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Minimum 3+ years as Optical Inspection SME
  • Expert knowledge of cGMP regulations
  • Full-time on-site support required in Wilson NC

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