10 Fresher Packaging Operator Job Opportunities – Dei BioPharma Ltd
Posted by: ugashare-Volunteer
Posted date: 2024-Sep-18
Location: atugga, Wakiso, Uganda
Job Title: Â Packaging Operator (10 Fresher Jobs) Â Organisation: Dei BioPharma Ltd Duty Station: Matugga, Wakiso, Uganda About the Company: Dei BioPharma Ltd is a biotech and pharmaceutical research firm duly incorporated in Uganda, specializing in the development and manufacture of innovative medicines and vaccines. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, situated in Matugga, Wakiso district, Uganda, shall produce high-quality medicines across a wide range of therapeutic areas. Job Summary: Â The Packaging Operator will be responsible for operating packaging machinery and equipment for primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging processes. This role requires a strong understanding of pharmaceutical packaging standards, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and the ability to ensure product quality and compliance with regulatory requirements. Key Duties and Responsibilities: - Set up, operate, and monitor packaging machinery to ensure the accurate and efficient packaging of biopharmaceutical products.
- Adjust equipment settings to accommodate different product types, sizes, and packaging requirements.
- Conduct inspections of packaged products to ensure they meet quality standards, including correct labeling, sealing, and packaging integrity.
- Perform in-process quality checks to ensure products are correctly packaged according to specifications (e.g., correct weight, count, or fill levels).
- Identify and report any defects, discrepancies, or non-conforming products to the supervisor or quality assurance team.
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and other regulatory requirements throughout the packaging process.
- Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols, hygiene standards, and contamination control measures.
- Accurately document packaging operations, including batch records, equipment logs, and production data.
- Ensure that all records are maintained in compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
- Manage the inventory of packaging materials, including receiving, storing, and staging materials for use in the packaging process.
- Ensure that materials are handled safely and efficiently, minimizing waste, and preventing contamination.
- Perform routine maintenance on packaging equipment, including cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs.
- Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate with maintenance staff to resolve more complex issues.
- Work closely with production, quality control, and warehouse teams to ensure seamless coordination of packaging activities.
- Communicate effectively with team members to address any issues that may arise during packaging operations.
- Inspect packaging for stability, ensuring that pallets or large containers are properly stacked, labeled, and ready for distribution.
- Monitor the usage of packaging materials and assist in inventory management to ensure that adequate supplies are available for continuous production.
- Report any shortages or excesses of packaging materials to the supervisor.
- Participate in ongoing training to stay updated on new packaging techniques, equipment, and regulatory changes.
- Assist in training new packaging operators or temporary staff as needed.
- Identify opportunities to improve packaging efficiency, product quality, and safety in the packaging process.
- Contribute to initiatives aimed at optimizing packaging operations and reducing costs.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: - Education: Preferred: Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (A-Level) in sciences. A technical certificate in manufacturing, packaging, or mechanical skills is preferred. A diploma in industrial technology or manufacturing is an added advantage.
- Experience: 1-2 years of experience in packaging or manufacturing roles, preferably in a pharmaceutical, or similar regulated environment. Previous experience with packaging machinery and quality control processes is advantageous, experience in GMP-compliant facilities or roles involving regulatory standards is highly desirable.
- Training and Certification: On-the-job training is provided; however, prior exposure to pharmaceutical packaging or technical roles in manufacturing can be beneficial.
- Job knowledge: Knowledge of operating and maintaining diverse types of packaging machinery, including fillers, sealers, and labeling machines, Quality Control, Regulatory Compliance, Material Handling, Documentation, Safety Procedures Troubleshooting.
- Language: English level IV (Advanced knowledge) Reading/Writing/Speaking is required.
Skills and abilities: - Technical Skills
- Quality Control
- Regulatory Knowledge
- Material Handling
- Documentation and Record-Keeping
- Safety and Hygiene
- Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving
How to Apply: All interested candidates who meet the required qualifications and experience are invited to submit their CVs, Cover Letter & Academic documents (addressed to the Head Human Capital) All Application documents should be merged as one document in PDF or .DOC / .DOCX, which should not exceed 10MB Applications should be sent by email to recruitmentdeibiopharma.com with the JOB TITLE IN THE SUBJECT LINE. Should you not hear from us within fourteen (14) days from the closing date of this advertisement, you may consider your application to be unsuccessful. Deadline: 28th September 2024 by 5:00PM For more of the latest jobs, please visit https://www.ugashare.com or find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Ugashare Related Jobs Job Title:  EHS Officer  Organisation: Dei BioPharma Ltd Duty… Job Title:  Mechanical Technician  Organisation: Dei BioPharma Ltd Duty… Job Title:  Shift Leader Organisation: Mulwana Group of Companies Duty… Job Title:  Senior Fabrication Supervisor – Oil & Gas Organisation: NFT… Job Title:  Initiative Manager – Renewal Energy  Organisation: CARE… Job Title:  Graduate Engineer Trainee Organisation: Bugoye Hydro Limited Duty…
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