3 Production Officer – Oral Powder
2025-05-09T08:44:14+00:00
Dei BioPharma
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Matugga
Uganda
00256
Uganda
Healthcare
Healthcare
2025-05-12T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
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Job Summary:
The Production Officer Oral Powder will be responsible for supervising the manufacturing processes of oral powder formulations, including dry mixing, blending and filling operations, in strict compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). The role involves coordinating production activities according to approved Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs), ensuring adherence to quality standards, optimizing process efficiency and maintaining accurate documentation. The Production Officer will oversee equipment such as ribbon blenders, fluidized mixers, and powder filling lines and work closely with Quality Assurance, Engineering and Warehouse teams to ensure batch integrity, product consistency and timely delivery. The ideal candidate should possess a strong technical background in oral dosage manufacturing.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supervise the preparation, mixing and filling of oral powder formulations as per approved Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs).
- Ensure proper handling, weighing and transfer of raw materials to avoid cross-contamination and ensure accurate dosing.
- Operate and monitor powder mixing, blending and filling machines such as ribbon blenders, auger fillers and sachet packing equipment.
- Perform in-process checks to confirm product uniformity, weight accuracy and packaging integrity.
- Maintain and review production documentation including equipment logs, cleaning records, deviation reports and reconciliation forms.
- Ensure cleaning and sanitization of all equipment and processing areas are conducted as per SOPs and GMP guidelines.
- Coordinate with QA, engineering and warehouse teams to ensure smooth execution of production plans.
- Participate in validation activities, technology transfer and scale-up of new powder products.
- Monitor and report any deviations, equipment issues or process abnormalities in real time.
- Enforce safety, hygiene and cGMP practices in all oral powder manufacturing operations.
Academic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or Higher Diploma in Pharmacy, Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related technical field from a recognized institution.
Experience and Competencies:
- Minimum of 3–4 years of experience in oral powder manufacturing in a pharmaceutical or nutraceutical facility.
- Strong technical knowledge of powder blending, flow properties, and dosing systems.
- Familiarity with cGMP, equipment cleaning validation and documentation practices.
- Ability to supervise production operators and ensure compliance with batch protocols.
- Experience with sachet, bottle or pouch filling lines is highly desirable.
Good communication, organizational and leadership skills.
Supervise the preparation, mixing and filling of oral powder formulations as per approved Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs). Ensure proper handling, weighing and transfer of raw materials to avoid cross-contamination and ensure accurate dosing. Operate and monitor powder mixing, blending and filling machines such as ribbon blenders, auger fillers and sachet packing equipment. Perform in-process checks to confirm product uniformity, weight accuracy and packaging integrity. Maintain and review production documentation including equipment logs, cleaning records, deviation reports and reconciliation forms. Ensure cleaning and sanitization of all equipment and processing areas are conducted as per SOPs and GMP guidelines. Coordinate with QA, engineering and warehouse teams to ensure smooth execution of production plans. Participate in validation activities, technology transfer and scale-up of new powder products. Monitor and report any deviations, equipment issues or process abnormalities in real time. Enforce safety, hygiene and cGMP practices in all oral powder manufacturing operations.
Bachelor’s degree or Higher Diploma in Pharmacy, Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related technical field from a recognized institution. Experience and Competencies: Minimum of 3–4 years of experience in oral powder manufacturing in a pharmaceutical or nutraceutical facility. Strong technical knowledge of powder blending, flow properties, and dosing systems. Familiarity with cGMP, equipment cleaning validation and documentation practices. Ability to supervise production operators and ensure compliance with batch protocols. Experience with sachet, bottle or pouch filling lines is highly desirable. Good communication, organizational and leadership skills.
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Vacancy title:
3 Production Officer – Oral Powder
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare]
Jobs at:
Dei BioPharma
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, May 12 2025
Duty Station:
Matugga | Uganda | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 9 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Job Summary:
The Production Officer Oral Powder will be responsible for supervising the manufacturing processes of oral powder formulations, including dry mixing, blending and filling operations, in strict compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). The role involves coordinating production activities according to approved Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs), ensuring adherence to quality standards, optimizing process efficiency and maintaining accurate documentation. The Production Officer will oversee equipment such as ribbon blenders, fluidized mixers, and powder filling lines and work closely with Quality Assurance, Engineering and Warehouse teams to ensure batch integrity, product consistency and timely delivery. The ideal candidate should possess a strong technical background in oral dosage manufacturing.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supervise the preparation, mixing and filling of oral powder formulations as per approved Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs).
- Ensure proper handling, weighing and transfer of raw materials to avoid cross-contamination and ensure accurate dosing.
- Operate and monitor powder mixing, blending and filling machines such as ribbon blenders, auger fillers and sachet packing equipment.
- Perform in-process checks to confirm product uniformity, weight accuracy and packaging integrity.
- Maintain and review production documentation including equipment logs, cleaning records, deviation reports and reconciliation forms.
- Ensure cleaning and sanitization of all equipment and processing areas are conducted as per SOPs and GMP guidelines.
- Coordinate with QA, engineering and warehouse teams to ensure smooth execution of production plans.
- Participate in validation activities, technology transfer and scale-up of new powder products.
- Monitor and report any deviations, equipment issues or process abnormalities in real time.
- Enforce safety, hygiene and cGMP practices in all oral powder manufacturing operations.
Academic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or Higher Diploma in Pharmacy, Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related technical field from a recognized institution.
Experience and Competencies:
- Minimum of 3–4 years of experience in oral powder manufacturing in a pharmaceutical or nutraceutical facility.
- Strong technical knowledge of powder blending, flow properties, and dosing systems.
- Familiarity with cGMP, equipment cleaning validation and documentation practices.
- Ability to supervise production operators and ensure compliance with batch protocols.
- Experience with sachet, bottle or pouch filling lines is highly desirable.
Good communication, organizational and leadership skills.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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