Responsible Pharmacist

Minimum Requirements
• B Pharm
• Registered with SAPC
• 3 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
• Experience in an aseptic manufacturing plant
• Thorough knowledge of cGMP principles
• Computer Literacy (MS Office, SAP, etc.)
• At least 2 years’ experience in a Management role

Specific Operational Requirements
• The successful candidate will be required to work an 8 hour day between 08h00 to 16h00
• The successful candidate may be required to work overtime to meet the business needs
• Local travel may be required to meet business needs

Key Performance Areas
• Batch documentation review for final product release
• Initiate batch related investigations, as required.
• Compile Annual Product Quality Reviews per product
• Provide in-house training as per O.R.P training programme
• Deputise for the Responsible Pharmacist and acts as back-up for Responsible Pharmacist in their absence
• Supervision and performance management of O.R.P support staff
• Assists the Responsible Pharmacist in maintaining a positive relationship with all relevant stakeholders internally and/or externally
• Active involvement in Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings
• Assist in ensuring continuous oversight of manufacturing processes
• Assists the Responsible Pharmacist in maintaining a state of inspection readiness
• Provide pharmaceutical support in decision making processes

Competencies
• Attention to Detail
• Initiative
• Good Communication & Interpersonal Skills
• Analysis
• Tenacity
• Integrity
• Computer Literate