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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Reese Consumer Health
  • Cleveland, Ohio
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    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.

     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCleveland, Ohio
    Websitehttps://reesepharmaceutical.com/company-history

    Skills

    • Acceptance Testingunmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)unmatched
    • Capital Projectunmatched
    • Change Controlunmatched
    • Commissioningunmatched
    • Consumer Packaged Goodsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systemsunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP)unmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Data Qualityunmatched
    • Distribution Channelunmatched
    • Engineeringunmatched
    • Equipment Specificationunmatched
    • Equipment Validationunmatched
    • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
    • Grocery Storesunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Industrial Engineeringunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
    • Medical Equipmentunmatched
    • National Salesunmatched
    • Operational Auditunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Process Validationunmatched
    • Procurement Specificationsunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Productivity Managementunmatched
    • Project Designunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Reliability Engineeringunmatched
    • Retail Channelunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)unmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched

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