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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Reese Consumer Health

Cleveland, Ohio

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SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Automation, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Budget Management, Budgeting, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Capital Project, Change Control, Commissioning, Consumer Packaged Goods, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Cost Control, Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Data Analysis, Data Quality, Distribution Channel, Engineering, Equipment Specification, Equipment Validation, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Grocery Stores, Healthcare, Identify Issues, Industrial Engineering, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Equipment, National Sales, Operational Audit, Operational Support, Preventative Maintenance, Process Improvement, Process Validation, Procurement Specifications, Production Support, Productivity Management, Project Design, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulatory Requirements, Reliability Engineering, Retail Channel, Root Cause Analysis, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Technical Support, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations
LOCATION
Cleveland, Ohio
POSTED
8 days ago

Senior Manufacturing Engineer 

Reese Consumer Health is a privately held manufacturer of OTC branded and private label products selling to national and regional chains, food and grocery stores, drug wholesalers, co-ops and independent pharmacies. Throughout the years, Reese Consumer Health has developed nationally recognized products.

 

At Reese Consumer Health, we put Consumers First! Our diverse product portfolio includes category leading brands such as Reese’s Pinworm®, Reese’s Colotest® andnew brands such as LiceGuard®.  Founded in 1907 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Reese Consumer Health is a consumer-first, insight-driven company with nearly 120 years of expertise in manufacturing, marketing, and collaborating with retailers. Reese helps organizations create innovative OTC products and supplements, leveraging deep industry knowledge to deliver high-quality solutions across the healthcare sector. With an expanding portfolio of brands, Reese is committed to driving consumer health innovation through omnichannel strategies that reach a wide range of consumers across multiple retail and distribution channels.

Role Overview:

 
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will provide critical engineering support across both of Reese’s pharmaceutical packaging facilities. This role will balance day-to-day tactical production support with strategic ownership of asset productivity, reliability, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will drive initiatives to improve asset productivity,optimize costs, reduce waste/scrap, and elevate our maintenance and reliability programs. Additionally, this individual willidentify and lead capital projects from initial concept through execution and validation, ensuring strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and internal quality standards.

 

Key Responsibilities

Operational Support & Continuous Improvement

  • Provide daily engineering and technical support to packaging lines to minimize downtime and resolve complex equipment constraints.

  • Serve as a key driver for operational excellence, analyzing production data to identify and execute projects that improve asset productivity, reduce waste, and increase yields.

  • Partner with production and quality teams to troubleshoot equipment failures, perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and implement robust Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).

Equipment, Technology & Capital Projects

  • Evaluate, justify, and introduce new packaging equipment, automation, and technologies to modernize operations and increase capacity.

  • Lead capital expenditure projects from conceptual design, budgeting, and equipment specification through procurement, installation, and commissioning.

  • Manage vendor relationships, factory acceptance testing (FAT), and site acceptance testing (SAT).

Maintenance & Reliability Enhancement

  • Partner with the maintenance department to enhance and optimize Predictive and Preventive Maintenance (PM) programs.

  • Implement reliability engineering principles to extend asset life, improve equipment efficiency (OEE), and ensure critical spare parts availability.

Quality, Compliance & Documentation

  • Ensure all engineering activities, equipment modifications, and projects comply with current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory requirements.

  • Author, review, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), user requirement specifications (URS), and comprehensive process documentation.

  • Support equipment qualification and validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) in coordination with the Quality Assurance team.

Qualifications & Skills

Required:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

  • Experience: 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, specifically within a regulated industry (Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, or CPG preferred).

  • GMP Knowledge: Solid understanding of GMP environments, data integrity, change control procedures, and quality management systems.

  • Project Management: Proven track record of successfully managing capital projects from concept to completion on time and within budget.

 

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