Product Labeling Specialist

Position Summary

The Product Labeling Specialist will work with a cross-functional team to ensure the timely revision and creation of product packaging artwork, barcodes, cases, and inserts to meet regulatory, marketing, or research and development timelines for product identification and traceability. This is a hybrid role with the requirement of working onsite at our St Louis, MO facility 3 days/week. This role is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship or H1B Transfer.

What You'll Do

• Develop and maintain medical device product labeling, informational and instructional literature, packaging, internal document control, change control, process control, and implementation of required regulations and guidelines.
• Demonstrate excellent understanding of STERIS products and product labeling requirements, including branding, requirements and regulations, specifications, and language requirements.
• Demonstrate thorough understanding of the STERIS engineering and design change process.
• Interface with R&D scientists, engineers, engineering designers, graphics designers, supervisors, project team leaders, managers, marketing personnel, operations personnel, vendors, and others to gather information for new or revised product labeling.
• Coordinate product labeling project tasks through creation, development, completion, and release to production via the engineering change process, determining the best combination of resources to complete projects on time.
• Develop project supporting documentation as assigned, including scientific documentation, risk management documentation, and on-line matrix databases and documentation.
• Coordinate with graphic designers, engineers, scientists to develop total instructional literature and product labeling projects.
• Ensure and verify accuracy and completeness of documentation produced, including proofreading, completing and maintaining design control/project documentation, obtaining necessary approvals, and releasing to operations for production.
• Initiate and set up project development and labeling review packets/folders using engineering drawings, design files, visual references, and research.
• Assist in formulating packing specifications (paper, packaging, printing specifications, inks) in conjunction with engineering, scientific, and manufacturing/operations.
• Assist supervisor with project management activities, such as determining department and project priorities, resource allocation, and schedule planning.
• Responsible for self-direction in scheduling workload and prioritizing projects for self and any subordinates.
• Participate on project teams and establishes good working relationships within STERIS Corporation.
• Participate in refining current processes, troubleshooting problems and documenting processes, procedures and results.
• Possess excellent ability to observe detail, attention to consistency and standard practices regarding product labeling.
• Work with little supervision.

Required Experience, Skills, and Abilities

• Bachelor's Degree plus 3+ years of experience in writing or reviewing technical documents with an emphasis on medical device operator manuals and instructional literature.
• OR High School Diploma/GED plus 6+ years of experience in writing or reviewing technical documents with an emphasis on medical device operator manuals and instructional literature.
• 5+ years of experience with electronic desktop publishing equipment and layout programs.
• 5+ years of product labeling experience; such as color specifications, logo, branding, trademark usage, UDI, GHS, regulatory, DOT, market requirements, shipping regulations.
• 5+ years of experience with graphic design and product labeling coordination; such as IFUs, package inserts, package/machine labels, cases, cartons, user manual and guides (wall charts, pamphlets).
• 5+ years of experience working with outside print vendors.

Preferred

• Adobe Creative Suite experience.

Benefits

• Market Competitive Pay.
• Extensive Paid Time Off (PTO) and 9 added Holidays.
• Excellent Healthcare, Dental and vision benefits.
• Long/Short Term Disability coverage.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Maternity & Paternity Leave.
• Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance.
• Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs.
• Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career.

Pay

Pay range for this opportunity is $68,500 - $85,000. This position is eligible for bonus participation. Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.