Pharmaceutical jobs

Manufactures and/ or packs of Veterinary products using manual and semi-automatic equipment to meet cost, customer service and quality standards.

Areas of Responsibilities:

Production Plan execution

• Setup and operate the manufacturing and packaging equipment as per the requirements.
• Work under the guidance of the Production Team Leader to perform and complete the assigned duties in a timely manner.
• Dispenses all raw material required as per Bill of Material as required
• Manufactures, fill and/ or packs products according to prescribed SOP's / documentation
• Meets production schedules and output metrics
• Completes all GMP documentation as required
• Cleans manufacturing lines and equipment used according to laid down procedures
• Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products in order to ensure that product specifications are met.
• Continuously conducts in process checks to monitor the quality of product
• Report all discrepancies to the Production Team Leader as they are identified
• Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
• Attend green area meetings and other departmental meeting
• Clears and cleans manufacturing tanks, packing lines and equipment used
• Ensure that all raw material issued to dispensary are accounted for and stored properly

Compliance

• Manufacture, fill and/ or packs products according to packing tickets / SOP's
• Ensure GMP and Housekeeping standards are maintained
• Adheres to safe work procedures and wears PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as appropriate to task being performed
• Complies with all housekeeping, safety and GMP regulations and relevant Standard Operating Procedures.
• Cleans containers, materials, supplies, or work areas, using cleaning solutions and hand tools as dictated by the SOPs
• Actions any other work related instructions given by Production Team Leader
• Conduct monthly cycle count and quarterly stock take

Asset Management

• Operate equipment safely and effectively for production processing.
• Maintains equipment is in good condition and reports malfunctions timeously.
• Ensures no wastage or rework due to faulty manufacturing and or packaging procedures
• Reports any equipment and infrastructure problems to Production Team Leader
• Inspect equipment to identify any replacements, malfunctions and repairs

Requirements:

Matric or Grade 12

2 years’ experience in pharmaceutical industry

N4 in electrical, mechanical or any engineering program – desirable

Skills:

• Problem Analysis
• Demonstrate the ability to anticipate and plan
• Show drive and result orientation
• Analyse problems and situations
• Demonstrate drive and result orientation
• Ability to adapt to change
• Demonstrate customer focus
• Ability to communicate effectively