Production Manager Job at Gilead Pharmaceuticals Limited

Gilead is a Limited Liability Pharmaceutical Company Registered in Uganda in 1999. The company has both a retail and and Import/distribution division; the former has a large network of retail outlets in Uganda.

 We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Production Manager

Location: Lagos


Qualification/Skills

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Production or related field.
  • 3-5 years’ experience in production at same position in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Management skills.
  • Planning skills.
  • Leadership skills.
  • English, computer: good.
  • Proven track record in managing production, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry. Experience managing the production process from beginning to end will be desired.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, set priorities, identify and address problems, meet deadlines, and stay within budget.
  • Ability to create and manage production budgets.
  • Proficiency with spreadsheet, and electronic editing programs.
  • Strong interpersonal skills; a team player and independent worker.
  • Experience coordinating work of packers and loaders .
  • Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.


Job Descriptions

  • Overseeing the production process, drawing up a production schedule.
  • Ensuring that the production is cost effective.
  • Develop and track improvement in reduction of planned production hours.
  • Coordinate, set up and implement standard operating procedure for all production operations.
  • Making sure that products are produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Manage the adherence to prescribed procedures to ensure first pass quality meets or exceeds planned goals.Working out the human and material resources needed.
  • Drafting a timescale for the job.
  • Estimating costs and setting the quality standards.
  • Track competencies of subordinates and provide leadership and development as required to achieve the objectives.
  • Ensure implementation and evolution of safety procedure.
  • Monitoring the production processes and adjusting schedules as needed.
  • Monitoring product standards and implementing quality-control programs.
  • Implement and drive continuous improvement activities through implementation of change management process and best practices.
  • Liaising among different departments, e.g. Suppliers, managers.
  • Optimize resource utilization by implementation of an effective production organization.
  • Working with managers to implement the company’s policies and goals.
  • Ensuring that health and safety guidelines are followed.
  • Ensure coaching and development of resources to meet business’s objectives.
  • Supervising and motivating a team of workers.
  • Reviewing the performance of subordinates.



How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s/Applications to:gileadpharm@gmail.com

Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted



Deadline: 

25th June, 2016.


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