Production Pharmacist at Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited

LOCATION: Sagamu – OSD Facility Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries

WORK MODE: Onsite

ROLE SUMMARY

We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Pharmacist to oversee the manufacturing of Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) forms, including tablets, capsules, and powders. The role ensures compliance with GMP, regulatory standards, and internal quality policies while maintaining production efficiency and accurate documentation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities within the OSD facility.
• Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), and safety protocols.
• Monitor and control the production process to meet quality and efficiency standards.
• Oversee equipment calibration, maintenance, and line clearance before and after production.
• Prepare and review production documents including batch manufacturing records (BMRs) and batch packaging records (BPRs).
• Coordinate with quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) teams for in-process checks and timely release of products.
• Train and mentor production operators and technical staff to enhance productivity and compliance.
• Plan and allocate resources (manpower, materials, and equipment) to achieve production schedules.
• Investigate and resolve any production deviations, equipment malfunctions, or non-conformances.
• Ensure proper documentation and compliance with regulatory audits and inspections.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and reduce waste.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) degree with current license to practice (Pharmacist Council of Nigeria).
• 3-5 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment (OSD experience is a strong advantage).
• Good understanding of GMP, GLP, and regulatory standards (NAFDAC, WHO, etc.).
• Experience with manufacturing equipment (e.g., granulators, tablet presses, coating machines, blister packing).

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Attention to detail with strong documentation and reporting skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and production management systems.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment with clear career growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical insurance, pension, and other employee benefits.