Production Pharmacist at Jubaili Agrotec Limited

About the job

• A Veterinary Pharmaceutical company in Nigeria (Jubaili Animal Health) is looking to recruit an experienced Production Pharmacist with a proven background in the manufacturing and production process, to fulfil this dynamic role.
• The successful individual will contribute to the planning and organising of all the client’s manufacturing activities.
• The successful candidate must have an excellent communication skills as well as proven leadership and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Participates in planning and organizing the manufacturing activities of the company.
• Implements Operational manuals, production plans and programs.
• Ensures conformance of manufacturing processes to organizational objectives and policies.
• Checks the availability of adequate raw and packing materials, utilities and machine size parts.
• Executes the weekly and monthly production plans according to the schedule.
• Controls production process and production facilities and ensure that manufacturing activities are in compliance with the requirements of cGMP and all standard yields along production lines are maintained.
• Ensures the general cleanliness and hygienic conditions of the manufacturing areas and production personnel.
• Ensures that all production equipment are maintained in good working order.
• Assists in pilot scale trials of products under development.
• Responsible for all materials issued from warehouse for manufacturing.
• Supervises duties of subordinates, operators and rest of workers and ensures discipline and good working culture among the staff.
• Ensures on the job training of production personnel.
• Ensures production personnel are kitted in relevant PPEs before entering into production area in accordance with relevant SOPs.
• Prepares daily/weekly/monthly production reports indicating relevant KPIs.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Supervisory Manager.
• Reports to the Head, Plant Operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm)
• Must have an Updated Practicing Pharmaceutical License.
• One (1) year production work experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Functional knowledge of production lines (tablets, liquids & ointments) is an advantage.
• Must be computer literate.
• Proven experience in training and development of staff to meet set goals.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to multi-task, and change priorities constantly as needed in a fast-paced environment.