Production Manager

**The physical address for this position is 3600 25th Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39501. It is an on-site position.**

Job Summary:

The Production Manager is responsible for the efficient and effective operations of all production areas and achieving the manufacturing schedule in accordance with quality standards, current Good Manufacturing Practices, and budget guidelines.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Oversee production operations to achieve daily production requirements in compliance with FDA, cGMP, OSHA and other policies and regulations.
• Troubleshoot production challenges, determine course of action, and implement the course of action.
• Develops and supervises improvements in productivity and efficiency.
• Coordinates assistance from support staff personnel (engineering, purchasing, etc.).
• Interview, hire, and train new staff.
• Provide constructive feedback and retraining as needed.
• Handles discipline of employees in accordance with company policy.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Plans and establishes work schedules, staffing requirements, and production sequences to maximize productivity.
• Analyze production requirements.
• Assures continual establishment, update, and adherence to Standard Operating Procedures.
• Analyze and project production capabilities, personnel requirements, and efficiencies.
• Collaborate with support staff to plan equipment selection and layout to achieve maximum efficiency of existing processes or for start-up of new processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Excellent management and teamwork skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Ability to understand and follow all Standard Operating Procedures and current Good Manufacturing Practices provided by the Company.

Education and Experience

• B.S. or equivalent experience in a related field, or a combination of both in a related field.
• Good knowledge and understanding of quality control, SOPs, cGMPs, OSHA, and FDA policies and regulations, personnel policies, and budget guidelines.
• 5 years of management experience in a production/pharmaceutical setting.
• Pharmaceutical experience required.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to walk, stand, or sit 8 or more hours a day.
• Ability to lift heavy items up to 40 lbs. or more.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to relocate?
• Do you have 5 years of cGMP and FDA experience?
• Do you have 5 years in a pharmaceutical production setting?

Experience:

• Pharmaceutical: 5 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $100,000