Supervisor, Packaging - 3rd Shift

Lonza • Tampa, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Lonza Tampa is seeking a 3rd Packaging Supervisor to lead daily operations within the packaging department, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient production. This role offers the opportunity to influence manufacturing excellence and mentor a growing team.

Requirements

• Experience in a cGMP pharmaceutical manufacturing environment (minimum 6 years, preferably with oral solid dosage).
• Proven leadership capabilities with experience supervising or directing teams.
• Strong understanding of good manufacturing practices and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and documentation abilities.
• High School Diploma required.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional partners such as QA, Project Management, and operations teams.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and direct packaging team members to ensure alignment with procedures, processes, and cGMP expectations.
• Manage day‑to‑day operations and maintenance of the packaging facility to uphold production efficiency.
• Review production schedules and collaborate with the Master Scheduler to support accurate documentation and timely issue resolution.
• Conduct and close quality event investigations, ensuring strong compliance and documentation practices.
• Hire, mentor, and develop employees to build a skilled, engaged packaging team.
• Deliver hands‑on technical and cGMP training directly on the shop floor.
• Coordinate indirect material purchases and manage overtime to meet operational needs.

Benefits

• An agile career and dynamic working culture.
• An inclusive and ethical workplace.
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• The opportunity to shape processes and support the development of a high‑performing manufacturing team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED