Senior Production Chemist at Ascentech Services Limited

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Production Chemist to oversee and optimize our pharmaceutical manufacturing operations in Ikeja. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 years' experience in pharmaceutical production, with strong expertise in GMP compliance, production planning, process improvement, and quality assurance. This role requires excellent technical competence, leadership abilities, and a commitment to maintaining high regulatory and safety standards to ensure efficient and compliant product manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day production operations in line with GMP, SOPs, and regulatory requirements
• Coordinate with quality, engineering, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless execution of production schedules
• Monitor equipment functionality, material availability, and manpower allocation for optimal production output
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including batch manufacturing records, deviation reports, and logbooks
• Ensure quality control standards are consistently upheld throughout the manufacturing process
• Train, guide, and mentor production staff on operational procedures, safety protocols, and best practices

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
• Minimum of 5 years' hands-on experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of cGMP, regulatory compliance, and pharmaceutical production processes
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment
• Proficiency in documentation processes and production-related software systems

Key Attributes

• Detail-oriented and quality-focused professional
• Strong analytical and operational management skills
• Effective communicator and team leader
• Highly disciplined with strong adherence to regulatory standards and safety protocols