Assistant Manager Production - Pharma

Join a global leader known for some of the world’s most trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose is clear: to protect, heal, and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are united by this mission and committed to making access to high-quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right for all, not a privilege. Our supply chain is the backbone of this mission, ensuring our products reach people worldwide safely and efficiently. If you are passionate about supply chain and manufacturing, this is an exceptional opportunity to grow your career with a company that values innovation and excellence.

Key Responsibilities
- Ensure products are produced and stored according to documented standards to meet required quality levels.
- Approve production operation instructions, including in-process controls, and enforce strict adherence.
- Review and authorize production records before submission to the quality control department.
- Oversee maintenance of the department, premises, and equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Ensure process validations and calibrations of control equipment are performed, documented, and reported.
- Coordinate initial and ongoing training for production personnel, adapting programs as needed.
- Manage overall production activities and control of pharmaceutical products within the healthcare facility.
- Define, propose, and implement annual production plans aligned with business goals.
- Manage product cost control, assist with new product costing models, and analyze budgets to identify and reduce waste.
- Supervise all production process activities, including maintenance and workforce management.
- Handle logistics, warehousing, and inventory management of raw materials used in production.

Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmacy (B. Pharm, M. Pharm) or Pharm-D.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience working on production lines, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Strong technical knowledge of processing and manufacturing operations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster effective collaboration across disciplines and with external stakeholders such as regulators.
- Highly motivated, confident, and well-organized with the ability to deliver clear and concise reports to middle management.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Skills in supply chain management, business partnership, relationship management, productivity improvement, advanced data analytics, supply chain planning, and logistics management are highly valued.
- We foster an inclusive culture supported by global Employee Resource Groups, promoting diversity and belonging at every career stage.
- Comprehensive wellbeing programs include parental benefits, mental health support through an Employee Assistance Program, and global life insurance coverage.
- Competitive remuneration aligned with a pay-for-performance philosophy, including eligibility for short-term incentives and participation in global share plans.
- We are committed to equal opportunity employment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, recognizing that great talent may not always meet every listed criterion but can thrive within our organization.

If you are driven to contribute to a cleaner, healthier world through excellence in pharmaceutical production and supply chain management, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding career path.