Description:
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Pharmacist to oversee operations within the production department, ensuring the cost-effective and compliant manufacturing of anti-venom products. The successful candidate will ensure adherence to Medical Control Council regulations and South African pharmaceutical standards while optimizing production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily operations in the production department to maximize output. Ensure compliance with pharmaceutical regulations, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), and safety standards. Manage aseptic processing, sterilization methods, and validation procedures. Monitor and maintain water systems, autoclaves, HVAC systems, and other critical equipment. Implement and enforce Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) regulations. Contribute to process improvements and operational efficiencies. Conduct troubleshooting and problem-solving related to production processes.Minimum Requirements:
Education: BPharm Degree (NQF Level 8). Registration: Must be registered with the South African Pharmacy Council. Experience: 5 years in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry. 1 year in aseptic processing. 3 years in production. Technical Knowledge: Good understanding of water systems, autoclaves, and HVAC systems. Knowledge of GMP, aseptic techniques, sterilization methods, and validations. Basic financial understanding and computer literacy.Key Competencies:
Strong general management and leadership skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities. Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
17 Mar 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za