Production Pharmacist at MeCure Healthcare Limited (MHL)

MeCure Healthcare Limited (MHL) is a leader in the Medical Diagnostic and Healthcare sector in Nigeria and the West African sub-region with an established Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company in Lagos, and Diagnostic Centers in Lagos, Victoria Islands and Kano.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Production Pharmacist

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Major Responsibilities

• Collaborate with production managers to develop and execute production plans
• Support the professional development of team members
• Provide training to production staff on new processes, equipment, and quality standards.
• Ensure that all documentation meets regulatory standards and is readily available for audits.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of production activities.
• Provide technical support to resolve production-related issues.
• Work closely with quality control, research and development, and regulatory affairs teams to achieve production goals.
• Ensure that production activities comply with regulatory requirements.
• Stay updated on pharmaceutical regulations and guidelines (e.g., FDA, EMA NAFDAC).
• Coordinate with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure timely availability of materials.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.
• Investigate and address any deviations or discrepancies in the production process.
• Review and approve batch records to ensure accuracy and compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Collaborate with the production team to implement best practices and streamline manufacturing processes.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency and product quality.
• Oversee the compounding of ingredients to create pharmaceutical products, ensuring accuracy and adherence to established formulas.
• Develop and review pharmaceutical formulations.
• Conduct regular checks to ensure that production processes meet quality requirements and regulatory standards.
• Oversee the implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other quality standards.
• Ensure the efficient utilization of resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials.

Job Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Pharmacy
• Previous experience in pharmaceutical production or manufacturing
• Must be familiar with pharmaceutical regulations and guidelines, including GMP
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes techniques
• Keen attention to detail in reviewing documentation and ensuring product quality
• Ability to troubleshoot and address production-related challenges effectively
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and convey technical information
• Flexibility to adapt to changing production priorities and requirements.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: hr@mecure.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.