Production Pharmacist at MeCure Healthcare Limited (MHL)

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional to join MeCure Healthcare Limited (MHL) in Lagos, Nigeria as a Production Pharmacist. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact in pharmaceutical manufacturing while ensuring compliance with international regulatory standards.

Major Responsibilities

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

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy