Packaging Technical Writer Job at Cipla USA in North Great River

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Job Title

Packaging Technical Writer

Organization

InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Location

Central Islip, NY

Employment Type

Full Time

Salary Range

Base: $18/hr - $29.50/hr

Benefits

In addition to a fulfilling career and competitive salary, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with matching, health insurance (medical/dental/vision), HSA, FSA, paid time off (vacation/sick/flex), paid holidays, short-term and long-term disability, parental leave, family leave, employee discounts, and other benefits.

Work Hours / Shift / Remote

Monday to Friday

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review Change Controls, Technical Deviations, Methods, Specifications, COAs, Batch Records, Validation protocols/reports and conduct focused time‑studies to support packaging operations.
• Support technical writing and packaging investigations, CAPAs, change controls, and validation activities as required.
• Apply process improvement strategies and lean techniques (Method analysis, work combination charts, ergonomics, visual controls, safety, 5S, Fishbone Diagram, Kanban, poka yoke) to analyze and improve overall packaging operations.
• Participate in the creation and refinement of ideas, cultivating sources, and developing technical documents.
• Perform and direct data mining, analyze results, and provide recommendations or conclusions.
• Strict attention to detail and ability to review and edit content for compliance, clarity, and proper terminology usage.
• Follow documented SOPs for creating and storing documents.
• Work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong analytical skills, collecting, organizing, and analyzing data to make recommendations and monitor performance.
• Perform administrative functions as directed by management to support projects and the smooth operation of the department.
• Actively participate in root cause analysis to identify areas for improvement including process redesign, workflow alignment and adjustments, elimination of redundant tasks to create safe, standard, effective action plans.
• Enforce safety regulations and maintain a clean working area.
• Adhere to Cipla’s Safety, Health, and Environmental policies.
• Work under general supervision and independently in a team environment.
• Exercise professional judgment on matters of significance.
• Willing to work in a pharmaceutical manufacturing setting.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manufacturing Management.

Education Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in a related field from an accredited college/university.

Experience

• Minimum 1 to 3 years of related technical writing experience. Preference for candidates with experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Skills / Competencies

• Advanced analytical mathematical skills.
• Effective communication of packaging department needs and agenda to other groups.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills – fluent in English.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and PDF editing.
• Good understanding of cGMPs, current technologies, and FDA guidelines.
• Ability to prioritize, plan, and work under tight schedules and deadlines.
• Strong documentation and technical writing skills with relevant scientific principles and practices.
• Clear and concise communication across levels, orally and in written form.
• Strong command of written and verbal English required.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing