Job Description

Primary responsibilities are routine testing and verification of print and imaging of labels, product inserts, carton materials, foils, etc and their review / release to production. This includes proofs, first prints, and reprints and documentation in a GMP laboratory. Additional responsibilities include entering data into SAP, training to become proficient in drafting investigations, working directly with vendors to correct component deficiencies and improve vendor processes, updating standard operating procedures, trains and learns to coordinate launch activities around print activities around printed material, and approve artwork in our global LIMS system. Testing equipment utilized include but are not limited to Text Verification Systems and barcode scanners. This position requires the capacity to learn to lead meetings, mentor less experienced analysts, represent the Copy Reading department in plant meetings, and complete projects and method transfers.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equialent with five (5)+ years of experience in a regulated industry (preferably pharmaceutical), OR

• Associate's degree with three (3)+ years of experience in a regulated industry (preferably pharmaceutical), OR

• Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering

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U.S. Hybrid Work Model

Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”.

The salary range for this role is

$63,900.00 - $100,500.00

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits.

You can apply for this role through https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.

San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

10%

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

1st - Day

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

n/a

Required Skills:

Analytical Testing, Analytical Testing, Chemical Analysis, Detail-Oriented, Equipment Testing, GMP Compliance, GMP Laboratory, Human Resource Management, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Nondestructive Testing (NDT), Pharmaceutical Management, Printing Labels, Printing Machines, Printing Process, Quality Control Inspection, Quality Engineering, Quality Improvement Programs, Quality Process Development, Quality Standards, Regulatory Compliance, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Root Cause Analysis Training, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Review, Statistical Data Analysis, Teamwork {+ 2 more}

Preferred Skills:

Job Posting End Date:

08/22/2025

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Requisition ID:R360649