Assistant Production Manager Night Shift Pharmaceutical

Goodpeople HR; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodpeople HR is seeking a Night Shift Assistant Production Manager for the Pharmaceutical sector in the South Eastern Suburbs near Clayton. The role involves supervising site operations, manufacturing and packaging in a GMP-compliant, TGA-licensed facility.

You will ensure GMP compliance across production, procedures and personnel, and manage documentation from job sheets to despatch. Strong leadership and GMP knowledge are essential, with a minimum of 3 years in a similar role.

Qualifications

• Advanced understanding and experience with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice).
• Strong people leadership and technical production experience required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Ability to work straight night shift (10 pm to 6 am).
• Previous Site Ownership experience across the shift.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleaning and sanitation procedures for equipment and facility are followed.
• Meet the master production schedule in terms of time, quantity, quality and delivery.
• Maximise labour productivity and provide direct guidance to line workers.
• Minimise wastage, rework and rejects.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Leadership

Night shift

Production experience

Job description

Seeking:

Pharmaceutical

Factory location:

South Eastern Suburbs (near Clayton)

Employment Conditions:

Permanent Full Time

Purpose of the role:

Supervise the Site Operations and the manufacture and packaging of therapeutic and personal care products in compliance with the Australian Code of Good Manufacturing Practice (Code of GMP) in a TGA licensed facility.

Responsibilities:

Ensure compliance with the Code of GMP of all production, procedures and personnel working in the GMP facility from receipt of job sheets, management of documentation, through to despatch of products to the customer.

Assistant Production Manager - Night Shift - Pharmaceutical

Seeking:

Night Shift Assistant Production Manager

Industry:

Pharmaceutical

Factory location:

South Eastern Suburbs (near Clayton)

Employment Conditions:

Permanent Full Time

Purpose of the role:

Supervise the Site Operations and the manufacture and packaging of therapeutic and personal care products in compliance with the Australian Code of Good Manufacturing Practice (Code of GMP) in a TGA licensed facility.

Responsibilities:

Ensure compliance with the Code of GMP of all production, procedures and personnel working in the GMP facility from receipt of job sheets, management of documentation, through to despatch of products to the customer.

• Ensure that cleaning and sanitation procedure for equipment and the facility are followed.

• Ensure that production of products manufactured within the facility is executed as per the master schedule in time to meet customer orders in terms of time, quantity, quality and delivery specification.

• Ensure that labour productivity in the facility is maximised, providing direct guidance to line workers.

• Ensure wastage, rejects and rework is minimised.

• Effective management of cross-department stakeholders regarding communication of issues, troubleshooting and other resource management as required

• Work with relevant stakeholders to ensure that all PM tasks allocated are completed and returned by the due date.

• Ensure that Company and statutory obligations are met by all employees in the facility in regard to occupational health, safety, fire, explosion and dangerous goods (liquids, powders, gases); ensure that EPA limits for discharge to air, soil and water are observed; and ensure that trade waste limits for discharge to sewer are observed.

Equipment and Quality related requirements:

• Liaise with Engineering and other Production personnel on equipment repairs and maintenance required to ensure maximum productivity within the facility.

• Liaise with QC department around raw material and batch release to support Production Plan

Ability to train personnel:

• Ensure all personnel working in the GMP facility have been adequately trained and have the necessary skills to perform their tasks.

This role reports to:

• Production Manager (Head of Production)

This role liaises with:

• Planning, QA Manager, Microbiologist, Engineering Manager and HR Manager; maintains regular working contact with other departments as required.

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role

• Ability to work straight night shift as it works for you and your family (10 pm to 6 am - Monday to Friday)

• Advanced understanding and experience with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice)

• Previous Site Ownership experience across the shift

• Strong people leadership and technical production experience required

For more information:

The official Recruitment Pack will be provided to shortlisted candidates.

Thank you for considering this role and good luck!

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