Package Engineering Manager

Join to apply for the Package Engineering Manager role at Vertex PharmaceuticalsOverviewThe Package Engineering Manager will deliver reliably on independent activities within Technical Operations. This role will provide technical support in packaging and process operations, working with internal and external cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. The Package Engineering Manager will support completion of project activities and work directly with external Contract Manufacturers.Key Duties And ResponsibilitiesMaintains effective relationships between Vertex and key suppliers of materials, technology, and manufacturing resourcesProvides technical support on packaging processes to Package Engineering and cross functional teamsAuthor and/or review validation and change control documents such as master batch records, protocols, reports and change requestsSupports packaging projects and process improvement efforts, validations, equipment installation, IQ/OQ/PQ protocol development and executionParticipates on cross-functional CMC sub-teamsEvaluates process performance to identify and lead continuous improvement activities for commercial productsSupports resolution of quality investigationsWorks effectively with multiple stakeholders including Pharmaceutical Sciences, Regulatory Affairs, Project Management, Supply Chain, Quality, and Marketing to meet project timelines and objectivesActs as a resource in the assigned technical areaMay lead aspects of technical transfer and process validation activities; responsible for authoring and reviewing packaging qualification and validation documentsWill require travel to contract manufacturing plants to support process performance or to troubleshoot manufacturing issuesSupports the responsibilities of the technical operations team in projects related to packaging technology, sustainability, and industry activityExperience or certification in LEAN and/or Six Sigma practices is a plusKnowledge And SkillsAbility to travel domestic and international (Approximately 25%)Good knowledge of cGMP’s and associated CMC regulatory considerations in a pharmaceutical environmentFundamental understanding and application of validation processes (IQ/OQ/PQ/PV)Ability and flexibility to work globally in a virtual work environmentExcellent project management experienceSolid communication, analytical, problem solving and collaboration skills to exchange complex information with others in complex situationsDemonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, and flexibility to accommodate changes in responsibilities or project prioritiesEducation And ExperienceBachelor's degree in Packaging, Chemical, Mechanical, Material or Industrial Engineering, or a related fieldTypically requires 4 years of experience or the equivalent combination of education and experiencePay Range$120,300 - $180,400Disclosure StatementThe range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law. At Vertex, our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical, dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter), educational assistance programs including student loan repayment, a generous commuting subsidy, matching charitable donations, 401(k) and so much more.Flex DesignationHybrid-Eligible Or On-Site EligibleFlex Eligibility StatusIn this Hybrid-Eligible role, you can choose to be designated as:Hybrid: work remotely up to two days per week; or selectOn-Site: work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex’s Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any pany InformationVertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation. Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information Technology #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-21