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Doris Peters & Associates

Operations Manager - Pharmaceutical Industry

Operations & LogisticsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan José Province, San José, Costa RicaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Pharmacy, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Production Engineering, or a related field is required.
  • At least 7 years of experience in regulated or manufacturing industries is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience in management positions or leading department heads is required.
  • Proven experience managing operations comprehensively, including production, logistics, purchasing, maintenance, and regulatory areas is required.
  • Solid knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP/BPM) and pharmaceutical quality systems is required.
  • Knowledge of production planning (S&OP/MRP), supply chain, inventory management, and continuous improvement is required.
  • Experience managing budgets, operational indicators, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools is required.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office 365 is required.

Responsibilities

  • Direct the Production, Logistics, Purchasing, Maintenance, Research and Development, Regulatory Affairs, and Bids departments.
  • Lead strategic and operational planning, ensuring objectives, indicators, and budgets are met.
  • Oversee manufacturing processes and ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP/BPM).
  • Manage the supply chain, inventory, procurement, and production planning.
  • Advance continuous improvement, productivity, operational efficiency, and cost-optimization projects.
  • Coordinate regulatory compliance, audits, and action plans with the responsible departments.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams and develop the capabilities of the department heads under the role’s responsibility.

Desired Qualifications

  • Intermediate technical English is desirable.

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