Factory Manager (Pharmaceutical)
Sekem -
Sharqia, EgyptPosted 4 years ago85Applicants for1 open position
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Job Description
- Leading, orchestrating and harmonizing different site departments and functions to realize both local and export production manner meeting all timelines with strict adherence to the prevailing/governing policies, procedures and processes
- Provide leadership, strategic direction, and tactical oversight to the facility, which includes all production operations and the related support functions directly or indirectly (Engineering, Quality, EHS, Supply Chain/ Warehousing, Procurement, Technical Services, etc)
- Develop and execute operating plans that lead to the achievement of the site and product goals
- Provide direction and leadership for all site operations including but not limited to Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, Engineering Service, EHS, etc
- Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including but not limited to other areas within the company’s supply network, external suppliers, local community and political entities, colleagues, and legal organizations
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external customers, regulators and other stakeholders
- Develop and maintain an effective organization through effective selection, training, leadership and management
- Support and foster operational excellence across all functions – including continuous improvement and lean manufacturing
- Ensure ethics and integrity through compliance / risk management
- Support and actively enable strategic acquisitions and/or partnerships as required.
- Make effective financial and operational decisions to positively impact both short and long-term site goals.
- Create, establish and maintain an environment that encourages teamwork, empowerment and commitment at the site
- Take an active leadership role representing the site in the greater commercial operations and the Company in the local community
- Coordinate between appropriate internal service departments and applicable external vendors to accomplish project essential tasks and deliverable
- Provide proactive guidance and management of project and leverage/share best practices whenever possible
- Prioritize and set expectations on activities / responsibilities with internal project business lead. This may include bringing them up to speed on capabilities/limitations so they can make informed decisions and manage client expectations
- Familiarization of and adherence to all processes, tools, and technology for those departments that directly support
Job Requirements
- B.Sc. in Pharmacy is essential.
- Postgraduate vis-a-vis qualifications is desired (e..g. cGMP, MBA, etc)
- Previous experience of leading Pharmaceutical manufacturing sites is mandated.
- Exposure and hands-on different roles at different manufacturing disciplines (e.g. Production, Quality, Engineering, EHS) is a definite plus.
- At least 15 years directly related experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, including at least five years’ experience leading major manufacturing, quality operations or supply chain function in a manufacturing plant.
Language :
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- English fluency essential
IT Literacy :
- Professional computer and MS-Office skills
Competencies and Behaviors:
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Professional ability to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing problems in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
- Superior skills with regards to data analysis and business process analysis and design
- Strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
- Proven leadership skills
- Attention to detail
- Fundamental understanding and application of project management principles and skills
- Strong aptitude towards the usage of automated systems; technology-focused
- The drive for self-development, the ability to collaborate, and an action-oriented work ethic
