Production Manager

Aspen Pharma Group • Other • Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa • 2w ago

Production Manager
Aspen Pharma Group
2023-03-20 Port Elizabeth

Job Ref #: PRMSVP1
Industry: Production
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1

Applications are invited for the above indicated vacancy that exists in the SVP 1 department. The successful incumbent will report to the General Manager. All applications are to be received on or before 27 March 2023. Preference will be given to Employment Equity candidates in line with Aspen’s Transformation Agenda.

Job Description

Overview

? Manage and support production processes and outputs

? Long term production and shift planning

? Problem identification and solution engineering

? Manage and guide production staff through team leaders

? Performance management of direct reports, monitoring of performance management within department

Job Requirements

Responsibilities Planning and Unit Management

? Provide technical and operational input into processes, procedures and policies

? Coordinate the communication, management, and implementation of strategic plans and monitor implementation

? Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders ? Develop, implement, and monitor Focus Factory operating budgets

? Ensure availability and optimal allocation of resources within unit

? Perform HR functions for optimal management of unit

? Empower subordinates through training, information sharing, coaching, feedback, appraisals, and delegation, to ensure the development of people, teams, and organisational capabilities

? Attend production, quality and safety meetings Production Planning and Process Management

? Ensure operational excellence with regards to safety, quality, and productivity of the Focus Factory, and its ability to deliver high levels of service to internal and external customers

? Manage people, materials, equipment, business and manufacturing processes to deliver Factory performance objectives, as measured by factory KPI's

? Ensure compliance with policies/procedures for shift rotation, vacation scheduling, and training to meet business needs including peak production periods

? Manage the development and implementation of daily production schedule to ensure high levels of OTIF to internal and external customers

? Ensure effective implementation of new technology and products

? Implement TPM and other continuous improvement programs

? Develop and implement CAPEX budgets ? Ensure integrity of business processes related to finished goods inventory replenishment, and new product introductions Governance, Risk & Compliance

? Ensure adherence and compliance to regulatory requirements

? Ensure that appropriate validations are completed as per validation requirements and schedule

? Initiate and set targets, and review GMP, quality and training needs

Requirements Background/experience

? Minimum of Bachelor’s degree preferred, ideally in Pharmacy/ Engineering/ Chemistry with 10 years’ related experience

? Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience

? Project Management experience ? Management of business initiatives

? 8-10 years of proven leadership capability and managerial experience at a senior level Specific job skills

? Strong working knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing

? Problem solving and solution engineering

? Pharmaceutical standards and compliance requirements

? Coaching, leadership and mentoring

? Ability to interpret and implement policies, processes and objectives Competencies

? Offering Insights

? Making Decisions

? Managing Performance ? Customer Awareness

? Developing Others Accountability & Decision Rights

? Develop, communicate, manage and implement corporate and divisional strategic plans and budgets, policies and procedures Independent decisions relating to:

? Design and implementation of strategy for programmes/ processes

? Interpretation and execution of and recommendations on policy/ procedure related modifications

? Short and long term department schedules, quality, compliance and resource allocation

? Operation objectives and work plans, and delegation of assignments

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