Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!
Shift Hours:
Sunday- Thursday 11:00PM- 7:30AM
Please note, flexibility in schedule will be required based on business needs, this can include working different hours or days.
Location:
This position is located onsite at our facility in Columbus, OH. There is no option for remote or hybrid work.
This role is in support of American Health Packaging, a Cencora business offering pharma packaging services in the US.
Under moderate supervision of the Director of Operations, this roleis responsible formeeting Quality and Operational goals and directing, leading and mentoring Production Operators. The incumbent will be the most senior member of management after hours and will have responsibility for operations,safetyand security of the facility. This job position is compliancecriticaland responsibilities include ensuring continual and proper compliance with all division, corporate, and government regulatory requirements. It is the associate’s responsibility toobserveall safety rules. Any condition thought to be hazardous or unsafe should be reported to your supervisorimmediately.
Developsteam workamongst all Production and QualityAssociateswhich is focused on Safety and Quality.
Creates an environment of inclusion and engagement.
Directs, leads, trains and mentors Production and Quality associates on an assigned shift.
Responsible for ensuring that daily quality and manufacturing targets are met.
Responsible for Production and Quality activities in each packaging room, coordinating with Packaging Lead Technicians to direct manufacturing activities in the packaging rooms andmaintaina regular visible presence on the floor.
Responsible for overseeing continuous improvement activities on assigned shift to promote efficiency and effectiveness of production line. Includes oversight of lean activities and 5S activities on assigned shift.
Provides direction to Production Mechanics.
Assures all associates follow cGMP and safety procedures.
Assures all associates follow all company SOP’s and policies.
May troubleshootand repair packaging equipment.
Assistsin performance management review programs.
Mayassistwith set ups, packagingdutiesand Quality checks before, during and after packaging runs.
Responsible for various record keeping activities including but not limited to batch records and shift reports.
Inspects and releases quarantined packaging material or rejects.
Inspects finished drug product and verifies reconciliation of labels and inserts.
Reviewsbatch record for completion and proper documentation.
Competent in editing batch records and compiling constructive narrative informationpertaining tobatch production.
Assistsin writing/revising andmaintainingtask,department, and general SOPs.
Required to work various shifts,hoursand weekends.
Over seesand performs on-the- job quality and manufacturing training.
Reviews and approves associates time and attendance for payroll.
Approves/Denies time off request, ensuring that staffing ismaintainedappropriately to allow for Safe and Quality focused production to meet business demands.
Coordinates shift staffing with Director of Manufacturing, Director of Quality Systems and the Director- Operations.
Completes accident/incident reports and conducts investigation. Participates in follow-up meetings and CAPA.
May provideback upcoverage for QA Manager when needed.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Education:
Requires a bachelor’s degree with at least three (3) years of experience in the field or equivalent combination of experience and education, with minimum of 1 year experience leading and directing the work of othersrequired
Experience:
Experience withmanufacturing concepts, practices, and procedures.
Excellent knowledge and understanding of pharmaceutical production and quality concepts and procedures is essential.
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to lead and manage teams.
Ability to read and understand the English language for the purpose of following instructions and instruction others.
Ability to develop andmaintaincooperative working relationships with others.
Ability to use good judgmentin order tocarry out detailed instructions.
Ability to work independently and lead others.
Ability to handle a variety of tasks simultaneously.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Attention to detail and intermediate computer skills in MS Office.
Intermediate understanding of KPIs for manufacturing operations.
We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members’ ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/cencora
Full time
Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.
The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.
Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email hrsc@cencora.com We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned
Affiliated Companies: Amerisource Health Services, LLC

On August 30, 2023, AmerisourceBergen became Cencora.
Cencora is a leading global pharmaceutical solutions organization centered on improving the lives of people and animals around the world. We partner with pharmaceutical innovators across the value chain to facilitate and optimize market access to therapies. Care providers depend on us for the secure, reliable delivery of pharmaceuticals, healthcare products, and solutions. Previously known as AmerisourceBergen, our new name, Cencora, unites our 46,000+ team members under one identity in pursuit of a shared purpose: We are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. : We are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. AmerisourceBergen is ranked #11 on the Fortune 500 and #24 on the Global Fortune 500 with more than $200 billion in annual revenue.