Senior Group Leader, Operations

Hikma Pharmaceuticals

Sr. Group Leader, Operations responsible for production support and quality assurance in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeCherry Hill • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $28 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Regular and predictable onsite attendance and punctuality.
Adheres to all environmental, health and safety SOPs, policies and procedures, including any department specific requirements.
Coordinates and oversees daily activities of hourly production staff providing leadership assistance and necessary coaching.
Initiates and completes investigative reports for production related process deviations.
Provides phase-in training for new and existing employees.
Provides conflict resolution and handles general problems/requests when necessary.
Evaluates/enforces current practices within areas of responsibility.
Coordinates orders for production related materials.
Provides problem investigation and resolution.
Supports management and engineering projects as assigned.
Maintains training records for individual departments and production areas.
May create and run reports on Access, Excel, ISO Train and Line Management Systems including tracking line performance.
Performs inspection processes as necessary based online/room running (start-up samples, House samples, in-process inspection).

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum: High School diploma or equivalent required with a minimum of eight [8] years’ experience in a non GMP environment or a minimum of five [5] years’ experience within a GMP manufacturing environment
Have strong interpersonal skills and be an excellent communicator who can successfully interact and coordinate activities across departmental boundaries and at varying levels within the organization.
Excellent English language comprehension, both written and verbal.
Able to perform mathematical calculations associated with production documentation analysis and problem solving.
Technically oriented with ability to analyze problems and suggest solutions.
Lifting and bending requirements are possible and candidate should be able to lift 5 – 40 lbs in order to support line activities.
Good visual acuity with or without eyeglasses/contacts (eye exam required).
Noise levels are moderate to high. Ear protection may be required in some areas.
The work environment for this position involves walking, lifting (up to 40 lbs.), bending and sitting.
Has demonstrated leadership skills or has shown potential leadership abilities in his/her work.
Ability and working knowledge how to use a computer.
Knowledgeable in site training management systems preferred.
Knowledgeable in site label verification vision systems preferred.
Knowledgeable in line management data capture systems preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual performance bonus, commission, and share potential
Auto enrollment in a Hikma-sponsored 401(k) program at a pre-tax contribution rate of 3% of eligible pay.
Hikma will match 100% of the first 6% of eligible pay that you contribute
A generous paid time off (PTO) bank starting with 20 days (prorated based on hire date).
Additional days granted upon reaching work milestone anniversaries
3 personal days (prorated based on hire date)
11 company paid holidays
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, mental health, disability, life insurance, prescription drug coverage, and a variety of voluntary benefits
Employee discount program
Wellbeing rewards program
Career advancement and growth opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Paid maternity and parental leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

GMP manufacturingproduction documentation analysisproblem solvingmathematical calculationsinspection processestraining management systemslabel verification vision systemsline management data capture systems

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillscommunicationleadershipconflict resolutioncoachingproblem investigationorganizational skills

Certifications

High School diploma or equivalent