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With your talent and ambition, we can do even more to protect people from infectious diseases and bring hope to patients and their families.\n\nMain Responsibilities\n\nProvide both technical expertise and technical project management support needed for new product implementations (CMC) and life cycle management changes (LCM) packaging projects in the perimeter of GDPU.\n\nDevelopment of technical positions regarding packaging material and component performance and Regulatory compliance for Sanofi packaging practices. This includes investigating and recommending new packaging materials, systems, and technology for potential use in Sanofi packaging systems considering the 3Ps (Patient, Planet and Performance)\n\nSupport activities within GDPU regarding technical documentation, SOPs, and internal systems.\n\nSupport multi-functional teams to formulate plans and strategy that meets the defined objective.\n\nCollaborate with R&D Drug Development, iCMC, IA packaging sites, component and material suppliers, Regional Marketing, Regulatory, Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering and QA in the development of project strategies and objectives.\n\nMakes technical and business-based recommendations on primary (for solids form), secondary and tertiary package systems, and material for both new and marketed pharmaceutical product projects.\n\nDevelops test protocols and manages execution of various packaging studies including material tests and transport qualification for finished drug product and packaging.\n\nActs as technical focal point for site, CMO or platform driven projects regarding technical documentation of package requirements. Define development actives and develop sub project plans that meet the defined objectives. For new packaging platform projects, acts as project manager to plan and manage all technical packaging requirements for successful introduction of packages from development stages to commercial market.\n\nIdentifies new packaging technologies and/or applications that could improve cost, compliance, sustainability, quality and/or customer acceptance.\n\nRepresents PSA Department in the development, qualification, dossier preparation and launch of new products. Participate as an active member on: Project teams, Tech Transfer Teams, Launch Teams, and Packaging Task Forces.\n\nAbout You\nBasic Qualifications\n\n7+ years of experience in pharmaceutical packaging development, project management, manufacturing operations or other related fields.\n\nBachelors degree in Engineering, material science, life sciences or related fields\n\nDemonstrates comprehensive knowledge of solid primary secondary and tertiary packaging material types and their technical performance characteristics, cost, and manufacturing processes.\n\nWorking knowledge to advanced understanding of principles and applications behind the packaging materials testing and performance requirements defined in USP, ASTM, ISTA, IATA, CFR, and FDA Guidances.\n\nSolid project management skills with varied scope and complexity with multifunctional/ organizational project teams is preferable.\n\nHas comprehensive knowledge of the related pharmaceutical customer, supply and distribution requirements and considers their wants/needs into packaging solutions.\n\nHas knowledge of FDA Regulations regarding required documentation and data to support new product registrations and various types of changes to primary packaging materials.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Initial Therapeutics","rawCompany":"initial therapeutics","city":"Convent Station","state":"NJ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-06-17T03:31:45.945Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-9111.00","title":"Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders","slug":"packaging-and-filling-machine-operators-and-tenders"},{"code":"17-2112.02","title":"Validation Engineers","slug":"validation-engineers"},{"code":"17-2131.00","title":"Materials Engineers","slug":"materials-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"325412","title":"Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing","slug":"pharmaceutical-preparation-manufacturing"},{"code":"561910","title":"Packaging and Labeling Services","slug":"packaging-and-labeling-services"},{"code":"326112","title":"Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing","slug":"plastics-packaging-film-and-sheet-including-laminated-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Packaging Development Engineer","description":"Job Title: Packaging Development Engineer\nLocation: Morristown, NJ\n\nAbout the Job\nAbout Sanofi:\nWe deliver 4.3 billion healthcare solutions to people every year, thanks to the flawless planning and meticulous eye for detail of our Manufacturing & Supply teams. 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