Senior Specialist, Lead Investigator (Pharmaceutical Manufacturing)

Location: USA - OH - West Chester; work is performed in office, laboratory, and cGMP manufacturing environments.

Salary: $80,000–$117,500 per year.

Company

hirify.global is a technology-focused biomanufacturing company building sustainable, end-to-end manufacturing solutions for medicines.

What you will do

• Lead organized investigations with defined scope, strategy, timelines, status tracking, and documented progress.
• Author investigation reports covering issue definition, scope, product impact, root cause, and corrective actions.
• Use approved investigation and Lean problem-solving tools to drive teams toward root cause.
• Coordinate cross-functional communication, investigation strategies, action plans, solution selection, and effectiveness checks.
• Prioritize and escalate issues while managing investigations through timely closure.
• Coach colleagues and build alignment on root-cause and corrective-action decisions.

Requirements

• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or another regulated industry.
• Familiarity with cGMP documentation practices and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Ability to assess technical data, conduct thorough investigations, and present complex findings clearly.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent investigations and meet objectives and timelines.
• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and technical investigation report-writing skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and own investigations through completion.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or a related technical discipline; relevant experience may substitute.
• 5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing, including quality investigations and deviation management.
• Experience across multiple sites or functions.
• Familiarity with Lean problem-solving tools and internal core business processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time schedule of 8 hours, Monday through Friday.
• Annual cash bonus program and 401(k) plan with company match.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and other leaves of absence.
• Tuition reimbursement, family-building benefits, and caregiving support.
• Visa and work authorization sponsorship are not available.