Manager, Aseptic Production

We make great products that people use each and every day – allergy medication, eye drops, ear drops, and other off-the-shelf pharmaceuticals. We are located in Arnprior, ON – one of the fastest growing regions of Canada.

We are looking for a Manager, Aseptic Production for our Operations team. Reporting to the Operations Executive, this role will play a lead role in the manufacture of products on our Aseptic lines. You will have full responsibility for our aseptic production unit, leading a team of pharmaceutical production professionals to build high quality products for our world class customer base.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the execution of short- and long-term aseptic production plans
• Ensures the manufacture of quality products on schedule and according to all customer requirements and Pillar5 KPIs
• Identify optimized maintenance practices of Aseptic/Sterile equipment and Predictive Maintenance
• Builds an engaged workforce where our employee base is committed to building great products
• Plan, present, and execute the CapEx planning process for our Aseptic suite
• Contributes to the site Master plans for the aspects related to Sterile/Aseptic facility
• Authors, reviews, and approves Standard Operating Procedures and other documents to ensure integration of cGMPs and improve process efficiencies.
• Ensures that cGMP’s are used and followed during production of products so that all FDA and international regulations are met. Responds to monthly internal audit observations.
• Coordinates investigations, including root cause analyses and corrective/preventative actions.
• Promotes a continuous improvement environment by facilitating initiatives to improve Operational Excellence.
• Supports the use of Six Sigma and LEAN Manufacturing programs to improve product quality, reduce product cycle times, and improve product yields.
• Supports all new product launches to ensure product is available according to targeting timelines.

Qualifications

• University degree in relevant scientific field (Microbiology strongly preferred)
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a pharma manufacturing environment
• Experience working in a LEAN manufacturing environment
• Minimum of 5 years management experience
• Experience in filling, packaging, and validation technologies
• Thorough knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices

Why us?

• We are a proud Canadian company in a small town, and we care about our shared environment.
• We provide a safe and clean work environment.
• We offer flexible work policies and encourage strong work-life balance.
• We encourage and drive personal and professional development within our organization.
• We have expanded our operations with a new facility, providing the opportunity for growth and new challenges.

Application Process

Please send your resume using the form below.