Production Pharmacist at Fadac Resources

Our client is an indigenous Pharmaceuticals & Drug Company. It’s a multi-disciplinary company that was established over 20 years ago as a response to the Government invitation to private entrepreneurs to establish companies that can compete with their foreign counterparts in the delivery of quality services. Due to expansion, they are in need of a PRODUCTION PHARMACIST.

Job Responsibilities.

•   Ensuring production or manufacturing goals are met by managing staff and capital resources through the proper engagement of production staff.
•  Participates in all activities required for the management.
• Examines whether all equipment operated and production operations are performed in accordance with standard procedures in order to assure the integrity of the equipment/operations
• Directs operations of the company’s production section
• Ensures manufacturing or production goals are met and exceeded with a determined financial budget.
• Coordinating production target setting, planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
•  Implementing and improving policies and procedures to ensure safe and efficient manufacturing processes.
• Working with sales, procurement, financial and marketing executives to understand current and future needs of manufacturing and production.
• Administers the entire workings of the manufacturing plant.
•  Responsible for ensuring that the product being manufactured meets the company’s standards, policies and practices.
•  Confers with top senior management to ensure that manufacturing objectives are met.
• Preparation of short and long term plans in a bid to increase the efficiency and profitability of the plant.
•  Coordination of Change Control with Quality Assurance and Maintenance departments.
•  Coordinate Deviation Management with Quality unit.
• Involves in the preventive and corrective maintenance plans and schedules.
• Reviewing company practices and providing advice on changes to systems.
• Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with all stakeholders.
• Deputizing for and assisting other team members as required.

Requirements.

• B. Pharm or M.sc Pharmacy, Engineering or other relevant scientific discipline and experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical industry
• Hands-on experience in manufacturing operations
• Must be a member of a recognized professional organization.
• Leadership skills are an important pre-requisite.
• Possession of very good organizational skills to constantly keep in touch with various departments of the organization.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in financial matters in order to meet the budget requirements of the organization.