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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Pharmaceutical Supervisor to oversee daily operations within a pharmaceutical production or distribution environment. This role is critical in ensuring that all pharmaceutical processes comply with regulatory standards, company policies, and quality assurance protocols. The Pharmaceutical Supervisor will manage a team of technicians and support staff, coordinate production schedules, and ensure that all safety and hygiene standards are strictly followed.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pharmaceutical sciences or a related field, with proven experience in a supervisory or managerial role. They must be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of leading a team in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. The Pharmaceutical Supervisor will also be responsible for training new employees, conducting performance evaluations, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and product quality.
In addition to operational oversight, the Pharmaceutical Supervisor will collaborate with quality assurance, research and development, and regulatory affairs teams to ensure that all products meet the required specifications and are delivered on time. They will also be responsible for maintaining accurate documentation, including batch records, deviation reports, and compliance logs.
This position requires excellent communication and leadership skills, as the supervisor will serve as a liaison between upper management and floor staff. The ability to troubleshoot issues quickly and effectively is essential, as is a thorough understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and applicable FDA or EMA regulations.
If you are passionate about pharmaceutical quality and operations, and you thrive in a leadership role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Supervise daily pharmaceutical production or distribution activities
- Ensure compliance with GMP, SOPs, and regulatory requirements
- Manage and train a team of technicians and support staff
- Coordinate production schedules and workflow
- Monitor product quality and implement corrective actions
- Maintain accurate documentation and records
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback
- Collaborate with QA, R&D, and regulatory teams
- Ensure workplace safety and hygiene standards are met
- Identify and implement process improvements
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences or related field
- 3+ years of experience in pharmaceutical operations
- 1+ years in a supervisory or leadership role
- Strong knowledge of GMP and regulatory standards
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to lead and motivate a team
- Proficient in documentation and reporting
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with production equipment and safety protocols
- Ability to work flexible hours or shifts as needed
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience supervising pharmaceutical operations?
- How do you ensure compliance with GMP standards?
- Can you describe a time you improved a production process?
- What is your approach to team training and development?
- How do you handle deviations or non-conformities?
- Are you familiar with FDA or EMA regulatory requirements?
- What tools or systems have you used for documentation?
- How do you prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment?
- Have you worked with cross-functional teams before?
- Are you available to work flexible shifts if required?
