Production Pharmacist at Vixa Pharmacy

Job Role

• Responsible for production activities, starting from incoming materials to outgoing Finished goods

Job Description

• Involvement with pilot scale trials of products under development.
• Ensure proper operation, cleaning and maintenance of production equipment and to report any malfunctioning to the appropriate department.
• Ensure strict compliance with production plans and generating daily production reports including variances.
• To monitor production operations and records in accordance with Master formula from the start of production till completion
• Ensure all processes are done in strict compliance to current Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Validation of production processes, preparation and preparation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• To ensure manufacturing and packaging operations are carried out as per SOPs.
• To ensure that the appropriate Qualifications and calibrations of Production equipment are performed as per SOP and the reports are generated.
• Ensure appropriate inventory in conjunction with the store officer to ensure timely supply of materials needed for production.
• Share responsibility with the maintenance team in ensuring that all production equipment is standardized and certified.
• Liaising with all maintenance/engineering and quality departments to ensure smooth production.
• In conjunction with QC/QA, Engineering and other applicable departments, carry out deviation investigation of processes and procedures related to manufacturing and packaging operations.
• Oversee production operations in conjunction with other Sectional heads and Supervisors to ensure compliance with cGMP.
• Participate in New Project in terms of product development and re-formulation being carried out to suit local market environment in line with cGMP guidelines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a pharmacist
• Thorough understanding of dosage administration and measurement, chemical compounds, medical brands etc
• Outstanding knowledge of MS Office and pharmacy information system
• Good organizing skills
• Excellent communication skills with a customer oriented approach