Compounding Manager

Astrix Inc

$130K — $140K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 4-6+ years of leadership experience in cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing.
  • Strong hands-on experience in compounding, batching, or mixing operations.
  • Proven track record of improving production processes and implementing continuous improvements.
  • Experience in regulated environments with knowledge of GMP, FDA, SOP, and OSHA standards.
  • Experience managing production teams, including training and performance oversight.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily compounding operations to meet production schedules and customer needs.
  • Manage and develop production staff through scheduling, training, and performance oversight.
  • Ensure compliance with GMP, FDA, SOP, and OSHA standards during all compounding activities.
  • Oversee documentation accuracy for quality and regulatory compliance.
  • Partner with Quality Assurance to resolve deviations and implement corrective actions.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and optimize workflows.
  • Monitor inventory to ensure uninterrupted operations.

Benefits

  • Direct hire opportunity.
  • 10% bonus potential.
  • Work in a growing manufacturing environment.
  • Gain leadership experience in compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborate with diverse teams across production and quality assurance.
Full Job Description
Pay Rate Low: 130000 | Pay Rate High: 140000

Step into a leadership role where you'll run day-to-day compounding operations, develop a strong production team, and directly influence quality, efficiency, and safety in a growing manufacturing environment.

Pay: $130k-$140k w/ 10% bonus potential
Direct Hire
Location: Elkhart, IN

Responsibilities:
  • Lead daily compounding operations, including pre-weigh, batching, and material handling to meet production schedules and customer requirements.
  • Manage and develop production staff, including scheduling, training, performance oversight, and shift coordination.
  • Ensure full compliance with GMP, FDA, SOP, and OSHA standards across all compounding activities.
  • Oversee documentation accuracy and ensure adherence to quality and regulatory requirements.
  • Partner with Quality Assurance to investigate deviations, batching errors, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce errors, and optimize production workflows.
  • Monitor inventory of raw materials, equipment, and supplies to support uninterrupted operations.
  • Support troubleshooting of production and compounding issues in collaboration with QA and Engineering teams.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment and promote a strong safety culture.
  • Oversee audit readiness and ensure timely completion of corrective actions from internal and external audits.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 4-6+ years of leadership experience in a cosmetic, personal care, pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing environment.
  • Strong hands-on experience in compounding, batching, or mixing operations.
  • Proven track record of improving production processes, reducing errors, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Experience working in a regulated environment with strong knowledge of GMP, FDA, SOP, and OSHA requirements.
  • Experience managing teams, including scheduling, training, and performance management across production shifts.

We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

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