Overview
Production Pharmacist Jobs in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa at Aspen Pharma Group
Title: Production Pharmacist
Company: Aspen Pharma Group
Location: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Ensure pharmaceutical manufacturing activities comply with GMP, regulatory and quality standards while supporting efficient production, maintaining accurate documentation, and assisting with shift operations.
Main Responsibilities
- Support production activities to meet schedules
- Verify products, equipment, materials, and production areas for GMP compliance
- Review and approve production documentation, line clearances, and batch records
- Ensure manufacturing processes comply with quality, GMP, and regulatory standards.
- Investigate production issues and implement corrective actions
- Initiate, investigate, document and close deviations.
- Coordinate and asses change controls and its actions to ensure compliance and minimize compliance risk.
- Develop and track Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) to address root causes and prevent recurrence
- Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and overall quality system performance
- Conduct compliance inspections, audits, and quality checks
- Train production staff and identify development needs
- Review batch records in a timely manner, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and document integrity.
- Update production SOPs and Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs) in alignment with approved CAPAs to ensure compliance and effective implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
- Support shift operations and act as backup to the Ops Support Lead
Job Requirements
Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy
Experience
- 1-3 years’ related work experience
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience
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