25 Production Assistants – Oral Solid Dosage
2025-05-09T08:12:11+00:00
Dei BioPharma
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FULL_TIME
Matugga
Uganda
00256
Uganda
Healthcare
Healthcare
2025-05-12T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
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Job Summary:
The Production Assistant Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) Section provides hands-on support in the manufacturing of tablets and capsules by assisting with material handling, machine loading, cleaning and in-process operations under the guidance of Production Officers. The role spans across key OSD units including granulation, compression, encapsulation and coating. The Production Assistant ensures adherence to cGMP standards, proper documentation practices and contributes to the smooth and hygienic operation of the OSD manufacturing area.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in weighing, sieving, and transferring raw materials and intermediates to various production stages.
- Support machine operators in granulation, compression, encapsulation and coating operations by ensuring timely material supply.
- Participate in cleaning and preparation of equipment and production rooms according to approved SOPs.
- Assist with loading and unloading of products on equipment such as blenders, tablet presses, coaters, and capsule fillers.
- Ensure segregation and proper labeling of in-process materials and waste in compliance with production protocols.
- Complete assigned entries in logbooks, cleaning records and batch documentation under supervision.
- Maintain good housekeeping in assigned production areas and ensure hygiene standards are met.
- Comply with gowning, safety, and hygiene procedures while working in classified OSD zones.
- Report any abnormal equipment behavior, deviations, or incidents to production supervisors.
- Participate in routine GMP and safety training and assist in equipment changeover activities.
Academic Qualifications:
New Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) is required. Additional technical training or certification in pharmaceutical production or industrial operations is an added advantage.
Experience and Competencies:
- Minimum of 1–2 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical or related manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with cGMP and production hygiene practices.
- Ability to understand and follow written procedures and work instructions.
- Physically fit and able to handle materials and work in a fast-paced production setting.
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail and ability to work as part of a team
Assist in weighing, sieving, and transferring raw materials and intermediates to various production stages. Support machine operators in granulation, compression, encapsulation and coating operations by ensuring timely material supply. Participate in cleaning and preparation of equipment and production rooms according to approved SOPs. Assist with loading and unloading of products on equipment such as blenders, tablet presses, coaters, and capsule fillers. Ensure segregation and proper labeling of in-process materials and waste in compliance with production protocols. Complete assigned entries in logbooks, cleaning records and batch documentation under supervision. Maintain good housekeeping in assigned production areas and ensure hygiene standards are met. Comply with gowning, safety, and hygiene procedures while working in classified OSD zones. Report any abnormal equipment behavior, deviations, or incidents to production supervisors. Participate in routine GMP and safety training and assist in equipment changeover activities
Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Regulatory Affairs, or a related biomedical discipline. Postgraduate certification in Regulatory Affairs is an added advantage.
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Vacancy title:
25 Production Assistants – Oral Solid Dosage
[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 DETAILS:
Job Summary:
The Production Assistant Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) Section provides hands-on support in the manufacturing of tablets and capsules by assisting with material handling, machine loading, cleaning and in-process operations under the guidance of Production Officers. The role spans across key OSD units including granulation, compression, encapsulation and coating. The Production Assistant ensures adherence to cGMP standards, proper documentation practices and contributes to the smooth and hygienic operation of the OSD manufacturing area.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in weighing, sieving, and transferring raw materials and intermediates to various production stages.
- Support machine operators in granulation, compression, encapsulation and coating operations by ensuring timely material supply.
- Participate in cleaning and preparation of equipment and production rooms according to approved SOPs.
- Assist with loading and unloading of products on equipment such as blenders, tablet presses, coaters, and capsule fillers.
- Ensure segregation and proper labeling of in-process materials and waste in compliance with production protocols.
- Complete assigned entries in logbooks, cleaning records and batch documentation under supervision.
- Maintain good housekeeping in assigned production areas and ensure hygiene standards are met.
- Comply with gowning, safety, and hygiene procedures while working in classified OSD zones.
- Report any abnormal equipment behavior, deviations, or incidents to production supervisors.
- Participate in routine GMP and safety training and assist in equipment changeover activities.
Academic Qualifications:
New Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) is required. Additional technical training or certification in pharmaceutical production or industrial operations is an added advantage.
Experience and Competencies:
- Minimum of 1–2 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical or related manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with cGMP and production hygiene practices.
- Ability to understand and follow written procedures and work instructions.
- Physically fit and able to handle materials and work in a fast-paced production setting.
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail and ability to work as part of a team
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: professional certificate
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