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Package Engineering Senior Manager

Vertex
5000 - Vertex US - Fan Pier, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Apr 2026
💰 $207,600/yr($138,400/yr$207,600/yr)

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Job Description

JOB TITLE: Package Engineering Senior Manager  

 

LOCATION: 50 Northern Ave., Boston, Massachusetts, 02210 

 

OPENINGS: 1 

 

DUTIES 

  • Represent department on cross-functional CMC sub-teams, with minimal guidance.  

  • Ensure positive and effective relationships with key suppliers of materials, technology, and manufacturing resources.  

  • Manage and design key packaging activities including packaging design and specification, equipment and tooling design and qualification, labeling, material selection, testing, and sourcing.  

  • Work effectively with multiple stakeholders including Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manufacturing Sciences & Technology, Regulatory Affairs, Project Management, Supply Chain, Quality, Marketing and other cross functional departments to meet project timelines and objectives 

  • Review process performance to identify continuous improvement activities for commercial products.  

  • Lead technical transfer and process validation activities; responsible for authoring and reviewing packaging qualification and validation documents.  

  • Translate product specifications into Packaging Design Documentation, ensuring enough detail is captured for Process Development and Manufacturing purposes.  

  • Work with domestic and international CMO (Contract Manufacturing Organization) to implement packaging solutions for product launch.  

  • Prepare definitive specifications or revisions with appropriate testing 

  • Develop packaging systems that align with User Requirements, Functional Requirements, and Regulatory requirements.  

  • Manage Change Control, work with Cross-Functional Team for Impact Assessment, and manage timely completion of activities while ensuring updates are made to relevant documents.  

  • Support technical aspects of New Product Commercialization by effectively utilizing knowledge and first-generation learnings to design and develop commercial product packaging.  

  • With cross-functional input, author and execute study protocols and applicable testing regimens, and document all Root Cause Analysis Reports.  

  • Perform technical risk assessment related to packaging design and processes for new and commercial released products.  

 

Position requires 20% domestic and international travel. Telecommuting permitted up to 40%. 

 

REQUIREMENTS:   Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Packaging, Mechanical, Chemical, or Material Engineering, or a related field and 96 years of experience in the job offered or in a Package Engineering Senior Manager-related occupation. 

 

Position requires demonstrable experience in the following: 

 

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