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Production Manager (Pharmaceutical/ Healthcare )

MVG Recruitment Specialists

• Undisclosed
• Permanent Management EE position
• Cape Town Region
• Posted 24 Nov 2023 by MVG Recruitment Specialists
• Expires in 34 days
• Job 2541427 - Ref MP/PM_CP

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About the position

Production Manager (Cape Town)
Industry: Pharmaceutical/ Healthcare
Location: Cape Town
Type: Permanent
Equity Requirement: EE

Purpose:
This position will oversee and manage maintenance, production planning, and the manufacturing/production of all our pharmaceutical products in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, pharmacy, or a related field.
• Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in operations management within the pharmaceutical, healthcare or FMCG industry.
• In-depth knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, including solid dosage forms, liquids, and packaging.
• Demonstratable experience in the implementation of Lean Manufacturing Principles.
• Advance production planning and material resource planning capabilities.
• Strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), regulatory compliance, and quality management systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic leadership to the operations department and drive operational excellence.
• Develop and implement production plans to meet customer demands, ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality products.
• Coordinate with the procurement and supply chain teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials and resources.
• Oversee the manufacturing process, ensuring adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to streamline processes and enhance productivity.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.

Competencies:

• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop a high-performing team.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and results-driven mindset.
• Extremely strong interpersonal skills and relationship building
• Demonstrate versatility, grasp and learn new concepts, developments and technologies quickly.

(Full role profile available on application)

To apply please send a comprehensive CV with supporting documents to [Email Address Removed]. Subject: MP/PM_CPT

Supporting Documents:

• Copy of Matric Certificate
• Copy of Tertiary Qualifications
• Copy of ID
• Copy of latest payslip

Desired Skills:

• -
• Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in operations management within the pharmaceutical
• healthcare or FMCG industry.

Desired Work Experience:

• 5 to 10 years

Desired Qualification Level:

• Degree

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About the agency

Headquartered in Cape Town.Medical and Pharmaceutical Recruitment Specialists; Specialising in the placement of pharmacists, pharmacist assistants, nurses and technical staff into all areas of the medical/pharmaceutical industry nationally in South Africa. APSO Registered.LEVEL 1 BBBEE Certified

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