Production Pharmacist
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) from a recognized university Fully registered and licensed Pharmacist in Uganda (in good standing with the regulatory authority) Additional certification in GMP, Industrial Pharmacy, or Quality Systems is an added advantage
Experience & Exposure
Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing Proven experience in solid oral dosage form manufacturing (tablets/capsules) or other commercial-scale production lines Demonstrated responsibility in batch manufacturing oversight and line clearance Experience handling regulatory inspections (NDA, WHO-GMP, or other international audits) Track record of driving production efficiency, minimizing deviations, and improving yields
Core Technical Competencies
Strong practical knowledge of cGMP and pharmaceutical quality systems In-depth understanding of: Batch documentation and review Deviation management and CAPA implementation Change control processes Process validation and equipment qualification
Familiarity with production planning, capacity optimization, and inventory coordination Working knowledge of ERP systems and electronic documentation systems is an advantage
Leadership & Performance Attributes
Demonstrated ability to supervise and develop production teams Strong analytical and root-cause investigation skills Results-oriented with high accountability standards Ability to make sound technical decisions under operational pressure Strong cross-functional collaboration with QA, QC, Engineering, and Regulatory Affairs
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for a pharmacist who:
Thinks beyond routine batch production Understands manufacturing as a strategic value driver Is committed to building systems that meet international standards Seeks long-term career growth in pharmaceutical manufacturing leadership
How to Apply:
All applications will be received and reviewed through the BrighterMonday Portal by clicking on the 'Apply Here' section