Production Director

Hartmann Young; Milano; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading pharmaceutical company in Milano is seeking a Production Director to manage production operations in a sterile facility. Responsibilities include overseeing production, compliance with GMP standards, and managing budgets. Candidates should have a degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry or a related field, along with 3-5 years of relevant manufacturing experience. Strong English language skills are essential for this role.

Competenze

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a sterile manufacturing environment.
• Professional certification and registration with a relevant Professional Association.
• Ability to manage production and inspection teams effectively.

Mansioni

• Manage production, inspection, and packaging departments.
• Plan and coordinate production activities according to budget objectives.
• Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and GMP standards.

Conoscenze

Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology

Production/QA experience

CDMO manufacturing experience

Excellent knowledge of English

Business acumen

Knowledge of safety management principles

Formazione

Degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacy, or Biology/Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description: ( Apply only if relevant )

Position: Production Director (Steriles facility)

Reports to: Site Head

Key Responsibilities

Operations Management

• Manage production, inspection, and packaging departments to meet defined targets and GMP standards.
• Plan and coordinate production activities in line with sales forecasts and budget objectives.
• Ensure supply of materials, efficient resource allocation, and optimal staffing and training.
• Collaborate with Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Commercial teams to meet production timelines and maintain service levels.
• Oversee introduction of new products and ensure operational continuity of facilities and equipment.
• Drive continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives through performance monitoring (KPIs) and cross-functional projects.
• Manage operational and investment budgets, proposing cost‑effective and strategic improvements.
• Maintain hygiene, safety, and compliance across all production areas.
• Lead regular operational reviews and support GMP and client inspections.

People & Development

• Ensure proper training, qualification, and GMP knowledge of all personnel.
• Support career development, performance evaluation, and incentive recommendations in line with HR policies.
• Promote teamwork, safety culture, and adherence to company values.

Health, Safety & Environment

• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations (Legislative Decree 81/08).
• Implement and monitor safe work procedures, risk assessments, and emergency measures.
• Supervise adherence to PPE use, safety protocols, and environmental protection standards.
• Report deviations and coordinate with SHE and HR functions for corrective actions.
• Ensure contractors and suppliers comply with site safety and environmental requirements.

Compliance & Governance

• Adhere to the Organisation, Management, and Control Model (Legislative Decree 231/01).
• Cooperate with the Supervisory Body and ensure proper reporting and procedural compliance.

Skills & Knowledge

• Qualification• Degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology, Pharmacy, Biology/Engineering, preferably with professional certification and registration with the relevant Professional Association
• Experience in the role and/or in Production/QA departments Knowledge and Skills
• Minimum of 3-5 years CDMO manufacturing experience, in Sterile & LIO environment
• Excellent knowledge of English
• Business acumen and budgeting techniques
• Knowledge of environmental and safety management system principles
• Understanding of risks and environmental aspects present in the facility
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations