Manufacturing Jobs at Vital Health Foods

Description

Responsibilities:

• Manage the Product Development and Analytical development teams
• Providing guidance, coaching and mentorship to foster a collaborative and high performing environment
• Ensure that the development of new products takes place and support the reformulation of existing products
• Support production initiatives like process improvement projects to improve the manufacturing process of existing products
• Ensure that the required analytical development is completed for all new products, new raw materials, existing product reformulations, and process improvement projects 
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and ensure that the laboratories are run per GLP and safety principles including those about HACCP, cGMP, and GLP
• Manage the Analytical and Stability Services Portfolio 
• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies and best practices in product development to drive continuous improvement and innovation
• Drafting and managing the annual Product Development budget

Requirements

• MSc Chemistry or equivalent, preferably PhD. 
• 5 years' experience in Product Development in the Pharmaceutical Industry
• 5 years of managerial experience leading teams or companies
• Extensive experience in analytical method validation, stability testing criteria and formulation development experience in the pharmaceutical industry
• Excellent project management skills 
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities 
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills 
• Analytical mindset 
• Report writing skills
• Passion for product design and innovation

Closing date: 18 March 2024

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Description

• To promptly coordinate production activities, planning and administration accurately within the GMP and SOP guideline.

Responsibilities: 

• Facilitate all aspects of batch review and preparation checks including document accuracy and adherence to operating procedures
• Timely gathering and reporting of production information
• Facilitate and coordinate material issuing, returns and ensure Syspro and MES accuracy
• Complete/Assist in completing investigations and reports required by production
• Take ownership of department SOP compliance and audit preparation/close out
• Manage and maintain department filing system including SOP`s
• Timeously and accurately complete all HR-related administration
• Ensure accurate stock keeping and management of relevant warehouses
• Perform necessary investigations, corrections and report on WIP, stock count and warehouse variances
• Coordinate production output and base manning with plan requirements
• Perform line opening/closing functions
• Liaise with engineering and maintenance to provide needed production support.

Requirements

• Grade 12, preferably with an Office Administration certificate
• 1 Year experience in a similar administrative role is essential
• 1 Year experience in manufacturing and/or production environment
• Good GMP and HACCP knowledge
• Microsoft Office proficient
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail skills
• Good communication, organising & planning skills.

Closing date: 12 March 2024