Nutraceutical Production Manager Market Related

Portfolio Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company in the nutraceutical sector is seeking a dynamic Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations. This role involves coordinating production processes, ensuring compliance with cGMP standards, and fostering effective communication across departments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing management, with a focus on optimizing production schedules and maintaining high safety standards. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence in the nutraceutical industry and make a significant impact on production efficiency and quality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in production management within nutraceutical or pharmaceutical industries.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and cGMP compliance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and organize manufacturing processes to meet production schedules.
• Monitor compliance with cGMP and maintain high safety standards.

Skills

Manufacturing Management

Production Scheduling

cGMP Compliance

Cross-Departmental Communication

Troubleshooting Production Challenges

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Production Manager

A nutraceutical facility in the West Rand is seeking a dynamic Production Manager.

We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in manufacturing, particularly within the nutraceutical or pharmaceutical industry.

Responsibilities

1. Coordinate in planning and organizing the manufacturing processes of the company.
2. Plan short and medium-term needs of customers.
3. Develop and maintain a monthly production schedule.
4. Manage factory output to ensure schedules are met.
5. Exercise prudent control over operational manpower and expenditures.
6. Establish and attain production metrics to meet customer requirements.
7. Monitor cGMP compliance and address shortcomings immediately.
8. Facilitate cross-departmental communication with QA, QC, Stores, Engineering, and Production.
9. Develop and maintain training programs for GMP, SOP, and Job Functions.
10. Review policies and procedures for relevance and compliance.
11. Assist with validation programs.
12. Ensure standard yields are maintained by production lines.
13. Control production processes and facilities.
14. Monitor cleanliness, hygiene, and maintenance of the factory.
15. Ensure production equipment is in good working order.
16. Maintain discipline and a positive working culture among staff.
17. Prepare daily and monthly production reports.
18. Maintain high safety standards within the factory environment.
19. Troubleshoot production challenges and facilitate effective resolutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy or engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years' proven experience in manufacturing/production management within the nutraceutical or pharmaceutical industries.
• Willingness to work extended hours and provide supervisor coverage as needed.

Package & Remuneration: Market Related.