Lead Pharmaceutical Process Engineer

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Pharmaceutical Process Engineer to join our client’s Durban operations. This senior role focuses on the design, development, optimization, and scale-up of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, safety, and compliance across the Durban facilities in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

The successful candidate will apply chemical engineering principles to accelerate production of life-saving medicines, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure adherence

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a distinguished name in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector, is looking for an experienced Lead Pharmaceutical Process Engineer to join their operations in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. This senior position involves the design, development, optimization, and scale-up of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. You will play a key role in ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance within our advanced manufacturing facilities located in Durban. This role requires a deep understanding of chemical engineering principles applied to pharmaceutical production, as well as strong leadership capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence in a demanding, yet rewarding, industry. Contributing to the production of life-saving medicines, you will be instrumental in maintaining the high standards our client is known for in South Africa. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a challenging and dynamic environment.