Labeling Manager Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking a detail-oriented Labeling Specialist to support product labeling operations in a regulated manufacturing environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring labeling accuracy, maintaining compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) and regulatory requirements, and supporting change management activities across multiple systems.

The ideal candidate has experience with document control, change orders, and data management, along with strong Excel skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain exposure to Quality, Regulatory, and Operations functions while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

• Investigate and resolve product labeling data discrepancies to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Initiate, manage, and track label change orders and change requests through Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) and label control software.
• Coordinate the review, approval, and implementation of new and revised labels.
• Extract, analyze, and maintain data across multiple systems to support updates to bills of materials (BOMs), batch records, and product labels.
• Utilize Excel to perform large-scale data analysis and execute data uploads into Oracle (OCPLM).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize work, identify labeling issues, and ensure timely project completion.
• Support continuous improvement efforts through Lean methodologies and process optimization initiatives.
• Own project timelines and provide regular status updates to stakeholders.

• Experience with document control, change management, or change order processes.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, including:
  • Pivot Tables
  • VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP
  • Data analysis and manipulation
• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and regulated environments.
• Experience working with Oracle, PLM systems, EDMS platforms, or similar software.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

• Experience supporting labeling, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, or operations functions.
• Knowledge of Lean principles or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience working in a medical device, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other regulated industry.

• Detail-oriented, dependable, and highly organized.
• A proactive self-starter who anticipates needs and identifies solutions.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Positive, collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to influence and work effectively across multiple teams.
• Passion for process improvement and operational excellence.

• Location: Fully onsite
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Duration: 6-month contract
• Environment: Dynamic, team-oriented, regulated manufacturing setting
• Exposure: Partner closely with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, and Operations teams

This is a Contract position based out of Carlsbad, CA.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Carlsbad,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2026.

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