We are Reckitt
Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.
Supply
Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.
About the role
This role offers a dynamic opportunity to build leadership and management capabilities while contributing to high-impact technical initiatives across the organization. Focused on the development and delivery of VMS and OTC products—particularly those involving oral solid dosage (OSD) applications—the position plays a key part in technology transfer, process validation, and continuous improvement efforts.
The successful candidate will support capital projects and process specifications, applying end-to-end thinking and commercial insight to drive innovation and operational excellence. Working closely with the Process Engineer Lead, this role provides engineering support across manufacturing and packaging functions, including new equipment installations and process enhancements. It also requires strong influence across cross-functional teams, including supply, quality, and R&D, to ensure new and existing product developments are executed to plan and aligned with business priorities.
Your responsibilities
- Provides leadership in managing behaviour relative to policy, procedures and functionally assigned tasks
- Participate in the protection of the facility and physical assets of the plant.
- Drive work practices, policies and procedures that support meeting or exceeding safety, quality and production goals
- Develops and maintains interdepartmental and intradepartmental relationships to effectively work with all functional areas.
- Supports implementation the Technology Transfer process and to ensure that robust reproducible and efficient manufacturing processes are transferred into Production from R&D (NPD, EPD implementation), contract manufacturers or other Reckitt sites
- Support the overall validation and compliance efforts for the Wilson site. Generating and executing protocols, such as Installation, Operational, and Performance Qualifications (IOPQs), Process Validations (PVs) and Cleaning Validations (CVs).
- Liaises with quality, operations, maintenance, engineering, and planning to ensure expeditious validation/qualification of equipment, process improvements, and new processes/products introduced into the plant.
- Participates in the coordination and implementation of the capital planning projects from a process engineering / validation perspective.
- Participate in implementation continuous process development and improvement in the areas of cost, quality and customer service
- To continuously review manufacturing processes at the Wilson site and at contract manufacturers to determine the most cost-effective supply strategy
- Drives root cause analysis for failures and implements all corrective and preventative actions
- Organize and lead industrial trials as required during the technology transfer process. Both on site and at co-packer facilities.
- To ensure that the company’s strategic imperatives as they relate to the Technical Department are implemented
- Management of projects within budgets and deadlines to ensure implementation of the supply/technical strategy
- Assures compliance with all cGMPs.
- Effectively applies knowledge of FDA, and DEA guidelines.
This role is not currently sponsoring visas or considering international movement at this time.
The experience we're looking for
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Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering discipline
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0–3 years of experience in the chemical industry or process engineering
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Proficiency in using statistical tools for data analysis
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Experience with project planning and coordination
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Foundational knowledge and hands-on exposure to oral solid dosage (OSD) manufacturing technology
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Basic experience in the pharmaceutical and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industries
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Familiarity with FDA regulations and compliance standards
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Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams
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Understanding of material properties and processing technologies
The skills for success
Supply Chain Management, Business Partnership, Collaboration, Partnership building, Relationship management, Business accumen, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Advanced analytics, Data analytics, Manufacturing excellence.
What we offer
With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.
Salary Range
USD $88,000.00 - $132,000.00
Pay Transparency
The base salary range for this role will vary based on experience in job and industry, training and education, skills relevant to the position, and other factors permitted by law. In addition to the base salary, the position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is subject to change each year. Reckitt offers eligible employees competitive benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance; paid time off for vacation, sick and Company recognized holidays; a 401(k) plan; 16-week paid parental leave or 26 weeks for the birthing parent; adoption and fertility support; tuition reimbursement; discounts; and much more. Our compensation and benefits packages aim to give our talent the reward, protection, and peace of mind they deserve. If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete your application, please contact NAtalentacquisition@reckitt.com. Reckitt is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.
Equality
We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
