Director Of Production Jobs

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• Posted: September 05,2023

Company Overview: Our company is a leading player in the pharmaceutical industry, specializing in the development and manufacturing of a wide range of high-quality healthcare products. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we are dedicated to improving the lives of patients worldwide.

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Production to lead our manufacturing operations. As the Director of Production, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective production of pharmaceutical and healthcare products, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote a culture of safety and compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Safety and Compliance:
• Continuous Improvement:
• Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to manage relationships with suppliers and vendors, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of raw materials.
• Oversee day-to-day manufacturing activities, ensuring the smooth operation of production lines.
• Quality Assurance:
• Develop and manage the production budget, controlling costs while ensuring optimal production levels.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create production plans that meet market demand while optimizing resource utilization.
• Maintain compliance with industry regulations and quality standards.
• Team Leadership:
• Build and lead a high-performing production team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Production Strategy and Planning:
• Monitor and enhance workplace safety protocols and practices.
• Budget Management:
• Supplier and Vendor Relations:
• Develop and implement production strategies that align with the company’s goals and objectives.
• Monitor and analyze production metrics to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions as needed to address quality issues.
• Manufacturing Operations:
• Identify opportunities for cost-saving initiatives and efficiency improvements.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the production department, incorporating Lean and Six Sigma principles to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Ensure that all production processes adhere to quality control and assurance protocols, meeting or exceeding regulatory requirements.
• Provide coaching and mentorship to team members, promoting their professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven experience in pharmaceutical or healthcare product manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and optimize production efficiency.
• In-depth knowledge of cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) and other relevant regulatory requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
• A commitment to quality, safety, and compliance.