Production Pharmacist at Ascentech Services Limited

Job Summary

• We are seeking to strengthen their production operations with the addition of a Production Pharmacist.

Responsibilities

• Carryout manufacturing activities according to formulation and manufacturing procedures
• Participates in planning and organizing the production activities of the company.
• Implements Operational manuals, production plans and programs.
• Ensures conformance of manufacturing processes to organizational objectives and policies.
• Supervise and monitor batch processing from Dispensing to Final packaging
• 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.

Requirements

• Must possess a First Degree in Pharmacy
• Five (5) years production work experience in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.
• 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.