Production Manager
A nutraceutical facility in the West Rand requires the services of a dynamic Production Manager. We are seeking a candidate with a robust background in manufacturing, particularly within the nutraceutical or pharmaceutical industry. As the Production Manager, you will lead a team of production staff, ensuring the seamless execution of daily operations to deliver high-quality products that meet customer requirements. This role demands a self-motivated professional with strong analytical skills, technical acumen, and knowledge of cGMP.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Co-ordinates in planning and organizing the manufacturing processes of the company.
- Plan the short and medium term needs of customers.
- Develop and maintain a monthly production schedule.
- Manage output of factory to ensure schedules are met.
- Exercise prudent control over operational manpower and expenditures.
- Establish and attain production metrics to ensure both internal and external customer requirements are met.
- Continually monitor cGMP compliance and address any shortcomings immediately.
- Facilitate cross departmental communication and maintain intradepartmental relations with QA, QC, Stores, Engineering, and Production.
- Develop and maintain training program for GMP, SOP and Job Function training.
- Constant review of policies and procedures to ensure relevance and compliance.
- Assist with validation program.
- Ensures that all standard yields are maintained by production lines.
- Controls production process and production facilities.
- Monitor and control the general cleanliness, hygienic conditions and maintenance of the factory.
- Ensures that all production equipment is maintained in good working order.
- Ensures that there is discipline and good working culture among the staff.
- Prepares daily output reports and monthly production reports.
- Maintain high levels of safety within factory environment.
- Demonstrate adeptness in troubleshooting production challenges and facilitating effective resolutions.
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in pharmacy or engineering.
- A minimum of 5 years of proven experience in manufacturing/production management within the nutraceutical or pharmaceutical industries.
- Willingness to work extended hours and provide supervisor coverage based on business demands.
Package & Remuneration
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