Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor

Placements24; Waukee (IA); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations at their Paarl facility. You will lead a team of production operators, coordinate schedules, and ensure GMP-compliant production of high-quality medicines.

The ideal candidate has a strong leadership background, extensive knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, and a dedication to operational excellence in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or technical field is required.
• Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing with supervisory experience.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and quality-focused mindset.
• Profi ciency with GMP, SOPs, and production documentation.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and lead a team of production operators, ensuring adherence to schedules, procedures, and safety protocols.
• Oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations, including batch production, equipment operation, and process monitoring.
• Ensure all production activities comply with GMP, regulatory requirements, and SOPs.
• Monitor production performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
• Train and mentor production staff, fostering continuous improvement and safety.
• Maintain accurate production records, manage raw material inventory, and ensure equipment maintenance.

Conocimientos

Leadership

GMP knowledge

Production supervision

Process monitoring

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, or related field

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations at their facility in Paarl . This leadership role is responsible for ensuring efficient, safe, and compliant production of high-quality pharmaceutical products. You will manage a team of production operators, coordinate production schedules, and uphold stringent GMP standards. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, a thorough understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, and a commitment to operational excellence, contributing directly to the company's mission of delivering essential medicines.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a team of production operators, ensuring adherence to schedules, procedures, and safety protocols.
• Oversee the day-to-day manufacturing operations, including batch production, equipment operation, and process monitoring.
• Ensure all production activities are conducted in strict compliance with GMP, regulatory requirements, and company SOPs.
• Monitor production performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Train and mentor production staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety.
• Maintain accurate production records, manage inventory of raw materials, and ensure proper equipment maintenance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific or technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or team lead capacity.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, pharmaceutical production processes, and equipment operation.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Paarl.
• Proficiency in production planning and documentation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including medical aid and retirement fund.
• Opportunities for career advancement within pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• A stable and supportive work environment focused on quality and safety.
• Training and development programs to enhance skills in pharmaceutical production.
• Contribution to the production of vital pharmaceutical products that improve public health.