TRAFFIC Gauteng

Production Pharmacist - Sterile

PSM Personnel

Job Description

Our client in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Production Pharmacist to join their Steriles division. The successful candidate will oversee daily production planning, ensure GMP compliance, support operational efficiency, and contribute to the consistent delivery of high-quality sterile products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and manage daily sterile production activities, ensuring compliance with SOPs, staffing, and GMP standards.
  • Support operational efficiency through effective planning, problem solving, and performance monitoring.
  • Oversee compounding, sterile product processes, and address production issues promptly.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, including manufacturing records, validation reports, and SOP updates.
  • Communicate production requirements to staff, support training needs, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to resolve facility, mechanical, or quality challenges.
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm).
  • Experience in a Pharmaceutical Production environment, ideally within steriles.
  • Strong understanding of production processes in sterile manufacturing settings.
  • SAPC Registration.
  • Strong communication, organisational, leadership, and planning skills.
  • Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy with detailed information.
  • Proactive mindset with strong follow up abilities.

About This Role

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Salary Benchmark
R17,916/month
R12,887 to R24,832/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
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