Production Supervisor

About the Position

Production Supervisor - 2 Positions

Established in 1836, Acino, part of Arcera, is a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Zurich, with a clear focus on selected markets in the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America, as well as Ukraine and Eurasian countries. With over 3,000 people across 90 countries, we deliver quality pharmaceuticals to promote affordable healthcare in these emerging markets. We also leverage our high-quality pharmaceutical manufacturing capabilities and network to supply leading companies through contract manufacturing and out-licensing.

Acino is part of Arcera, a diversified life sciences holding company, established by ADQ in Abu Dhabi in 2024 with the purpose to advance innovation in line with the Emirate’s 2030 vision for the sector and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Training and Leadership: Lead and mentor the production team, ensuring motivation and continuous skill development. Act as a role model by fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and operational excellence.
• Supervision: Supervise and coordinate dispensing, manufacturing, and packaging activities, ensuring production targets are met (quality, timelines, and costs).
• Continuous Improvement: Monitor and improve existing processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency, waste reduction, and continuous improvement. Drive a culture of continuous improvement by promoting best practices and efficiency initiatives.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure all activities comply with cGMP and safety regulations, including the use of PPE and maintaining personnel hygiene.
• Facility Inspection: Identify and report safety, health, and environmental risks.
• Housekeeping and Sanitization: Maintain good housekeeping and follow cleaning and sanitization procedures.
• Equipment Management: Ensure equipment qualification, calibration, and maintenance.
• Documentation: Prepare, review, and update SOPs, protocols, reports, and other documents.
• Quality Management: Handle change control, deviations, investigations, and ensure timely closure of quality documents.
• Material Management: Ensure availability of raw and packaging materials and coordinate with the warehouse.
• Collaboration: Work closely with quality assurance, engineering, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless production operations.
• Regulatory Compliance: Handle audits and inspections, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as supervisor in pharmaceutical manufacturing (Solid Dosage Form) site.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

We Offer

• Opportunity to join a dynamic organization.
• Active participation in shaping the future of the company.

About the Company

Acino, part of Arcera, is a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Zurich, with a clear focus on selected markets in the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America, as well as Ukraine and Eurasian countries. With over 3,000 people across 90 countries, we deliver quality pharmaceuticals to promote affordable healthcare in these emerging markets.

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Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Employment Type: Other

Minimum Experience: Manager/Supervisor

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