Founded by Samih Darwazah over 40 years ago in Jordan, Hikma's purpose is to provide affordable, quality medicines to the people who are competent. Based on very solid foundations, we continue to innovate daily and find practical solutions to transform the lives of the millions of people we serve.
At the end of the 1980s, we extended ours beyond the Middle East and acquired land in Portugal for the construction of a sterile factory for injectable pharmaceutical products. This was an important turning point for the company, and our first step into a new region. Today, in Portugal, we have more than 900 employees and 3 factories for the production of injectable medicines.
Hikma, intends to recruit an Supervisor, Production (m/f) to integrate Production - Hikma I - Line 2 Department, on-site work.
Main Responsibilities:
1. Schedules, performs and reviews all production department activities including sterilization/sanitization related operations, all filling related tasks (ex. Containers washing, environmental monitoring, filling / stoppering / sealing, etc) and manages the Department equipment and stocks control;
2. Ensures that aseptic operations are performed accurately and in compliance with the company's GMPs and SOPs, conducting training sessions and quality circles;
3. Generates and implements production plans whilst ensuring that manufacturing schedules are developed and executed with no interruptions in the manufacturing processes and in full compliance with SOPs, cGMPs, EU and FDA regulations, and that no interruptions take place in the production processes because of personnel, supply materials, and/or equipment's shortages or interruptions issues;
4. Evaluates the implementation of new/improved procedures that can contribute to enhanced product quality and increased productivity
5. Reports the daily events to management. Also, generates and follows up on the daily/weekly production plans and reports in close coordination with other departments;
6. Creates, updates and reviews written procedures. Also, conducts and reviews production investigations reports and protocols;
7. Managing the staff in the production department, and assists with the recruitment of new staff;
8. Conducting direct reports human resources performance evaluation of department employees in conjunction with the HR Department and Department Manager;
9. Reviewing, approving and keeps track of human resource related information and documentation such as absence sheets;
10. Ensures that company policies and strategies are conveyed to all production personnel and followed by them, whilst encouraging them to remain motivated.
Profile:
11. At least 2-4 years of work experience in a regulated manufacturing environment
12. Bachelor's degree in chemistry or Life Science
13. Computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point
14. English Intermediate Level
15. Training and technical coaching
16. Written and oral communication
17. Knowledge and understanding of how to conduct work in an aseptic environment
18. Thorough understanding of the filling processes
We offer:
19. Direct contract with Hikma
20. Salary appropriate to the functions performed
21. Life insurance
22. Health insurance
23. Annual Performance Bonus
24. High career prospects
If you think this is a good opportunity for your professional career, join us and contribute to Better Health, within everyone's reach, every day