Dawa Limited is one of the leading pharmaceutical manufacturers of human healthcare products in Kenya and East Africa. Through our specialised human health division, we have over the decades provided front-line products that have ensured enhanced quality of life for patients.
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Key responsibilities in the role would involve, but not limited to:
Leading and managing implementation of operations strategy
Coordinating of daily plant activities with other company stakeholders
Support and foster Operational Excellence across all functions including continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing.
Develop and execute Production, Maintenance and Operational Excellence plans
Ensuring product compliance with quality standards and specifications, upholding the correct current Good Manufacturing Practices in all sections
Following up and monitoring the maintenance activities considering production machines, facilities, and utilities.
Preparing and managing the production & maintenance budgets
Managing productivity through monitoring the availability and utilization of production machines, raw materials, and manpower
Familiarization and achievements to all processes, tools and technologies related to Production, Maintenance and Operational Excellence
Developing, training, motivating, and evaluating departmental staff
Criteria
Minimum Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology
+10 Years previous proven experience of leading pharmaceutical manufacturing site is mandated
Exposure and hands-on different roles at different manufacturing disciplines (e. g. Production, Quality, Maintenance, Operational Excellence) is a definite plus
Proficient knowledge of production controls
Proficient computer skills
Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal in English. Ability to communicate in Swahili is a plus.
Outstanding leadership, organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
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