Responsibilities
Ensure the efficient functioning of the production department.
Ensure the maintenance of production equipment and coordinate its installation and qualification.
Ensure the timely preparation, initiation, and review of departmental SOPs.
Ensure the timely closure of change controls and deviations.
Provide necessary training to production department personnel on an ongoing basis.
Ensure the timely completion of batch documents, such as MPCR-I and MPCR-II.
Supervise production operations effectively and efficiently.
Coordinate with QA for self-inspections and ensure compliance with audit observations.
Foster a cooperative team workplace within the department and resolve all issues in coordination with Quality Management.
Coordinate with the warehouse for material issuance and ensure adherence to the production schedule.
Ensure adherence to valuable documentation practices and maintain accurate, contemporaneous records.
SKILLS
The candidate should have relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry, preferably in Oral Solid Formulations, with regulatory exposure to USFDA, MHRA, EU, TGA, etc.
The candidate should demonstrate leadership, teamwork, problem-solving ability, analytical thinking, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.