15 Pharmaceuticals jobs in Pakistan

• Overseeing the production process, drawing up a production schedule;
• Ensuring that the production is cost effective;
• Making sure that products are produced on time and are of good quality;
• Working out the human and material resources needed;
• Monitoring the production processes and adjusting schedules as needed;
• Being responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment;

• Working with managers to implement the company's policies and goals;
• Supervising and motivating a team of workers;

Plan for the preventive maintenance for production & utilities.

Execute all corrective maintenance for production machines and utility units.

Factory acceptance test for the new machines. Installation and Commission for the new machinery.
Supervise maintenance staff by determining workloads and schedules.

Ensure that staff is trained in complex maintenance activities and are following standard operating procedures and respond to emergencies as requested.
Direct the work of staff and utilization of resources to effective repair and ensure the safety of the community. Manage the Mechanical section (i.e. installation, repair and maintenance of machines and equipments). Keep back inventory of related essential parts and equipments. Develop, interpret and implement policies, procedures and documentation.

Maintained and update all related records, files, maps and documents, etc. Ensure safety, health and environment in all activities at plant.

Specification

The candidate must have Mechanical / Electrical degree with 5-8 years relevant experience on similar position, preferably working in pharmaceutical or chemical industry

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Our client belongs to a Pharmaceutical company dealing in Trade, Toll manufacturing and Distribution. They are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Production Manager to oversee and manage the manufacturing operations of our Tablet, Liquid, Cream & Ointment, and Cephalosporin sections . The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely production, maintaining cGMP compliance, achieving quality and quantity targets, and managing resources efficiently across all production areas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage day-to-day production operations of all four sections: Tablet, Liquid, Cream & Ointment, and Cephalosporin.
• Ensure manufacturing is carried out as per batch production records (BPRs), standard operating procedures (SOPs), and cGMP guidelines.
• Coordinate with QA, QC, Engineering, and Supply Chain departments to ensure smooth and compliant production processes.
• Monitor production output and ensure achievement of planned production targets with minimal downtime and optimal resource utilization.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) in case of deviations, breakdowns, or non-conformities.
• Train, supervise, and evaluate performance of production staff and line supervisors.
• Maintain strict compliance with safety, health, and environmental protocols.
• Ensure cleanliness, calibration, validation, and maintenance of all production equipment and areas.
• Prepare and maintain production reports, yields, and variance records.
• Participate in regulatory and internal audits; ensure readiness and compliance at all times.
• Lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.) to enhance productivity and reduce waste.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmacy (Pharm-D or B.Pharm).
• Minimum 12–15 years of hands-on experience in pharmaceutical production, with proven expertise in Tablet, Liquid, Cream & Ointment, Injectables and Cephalosporin manufacturing .
• In-depth knowledge of cGMP, Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) regulations, and international quality standards.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Experience with production planning, ERP systems, and documentation.
• Ability to troubleshoot manufacturing issues and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred:

• Certification in GMP, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma will be an advantage.
• Prior experience with regulatory audits (DRAP, WHO, etc.).

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
• Industries Human Resources Services

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Develop and implement effective sales strategies.

Lead nationwide sales team.

Negotiate with customers.

Establish productive relationships with customers.

Monitor and analyze performance metrics and suggest improvements.

Must have experience in the same position within a Pharma Company.

We believe Akhai Pharmaceuticals Private Limited (APPL) is a special company of people proud of their past and excited about their future. Above all, it is a company defined by the character and integrity of its people.

Supervising daily analysis of Q.C., maintaining quality control processes, analyzing the results, and giving feedback and guidance to the production. Must ensure and assist in determining if materials, products, and/or processes are in accordance with specifications. Ensure the staff follows the set processes and adheres to best testing practices and product quality standards.

Oversees the collection and production samples to evaluate quality.

Conduct routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, finished goods, or stability samples.

Perform the quality inspection process of new part samples and record the data.

Complete documentation needed to support testing procedures including data capture forms, equipment logbooks, or inventory forms.

Investigate customer complaints regarding quality issues and develop a solution.

Monitor performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency.

Instruct staff in quality control and analytical procedures.

Produce reports regarding nonconformance of products or processes, daily production quality, root cause analyses, or quality trends.

Training of Q.C. staff.

Young, energetic team leader.

Minimum 12 years’ experience in a role in a Quality Control Department and at least 4 years’ experience as Manager Quality Control.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to foster and promote a positive work environment.

Working knowledge of GMP / CGMP requirements.

Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.

Location: Hospital & Health Care - Karachi, Pakistan