Manufacturing Technician

Perform a manufacturing of Liquids and Topical sections of Jeddah Site, complying to safety and quality standards as well as GPS.

Site Name: Saudi Arabia - Jeddah

Posted Date: Feb

• Ensure no incident and accident in respective shift / area.
• Raise ZAPS as per set target and lead team members in raising and closing ZAPs to promote safe work area.
• Ensure LOTO procedure is applied during changeover, cleaning & machine maintenance.
• Ensure all machine interlocks are in working condition and inspection has been performed on daily basis.
• Ensure all EHS controls are in place and in use every time. Strictly Adhere to all EHS Procedures.
• Participate in EHS Risk assessment process.

• Ensure all documents (BPRs, ELBs, cleaning records, calibration, verification records) are filled/completed as per ALCOA principle.
• Comply with DI requirements while handling documents to avoid documentation error and deviation.
• Ensure that manufacturing activities within the section are performed as per the plan and operated safely; comply with business objectives and local regulatory and EHS standards. Following the appropriate manufacturing instructions and relevant SOPs, and, controlled within their validated parameters to maintain consistent and high product quality.
• Perform the cleaning activities of the Manufacturing equipment's thoroughly so that there is no risk of cross contamination.
• Ensure real time reconciliation is performed in respective shift / area.
• Create and Revise new BPRs, SOPs whenever it is required.
• Complete all required validation qualification documentation in respective shift / area and prepare the report.
• Respond to any abnormalities/adverse event (OLN, Rapid Response, deviation and PS) in a timely manner.
• Complete investigation and close deviation in timely manner.
• Complete self-trainings (OJTs & eLearning) on time.

• Comply & maintain the GPS Standards (5S, LSW, PS, CIF, OSW).
• Review batch documents on real time for shift / area.
• Perform problem solving for safety, quality or waste.

• Bachelor/Diploma of Pharmacy or Science or equivalent from a recognized institution, tertiary level would be ideal (Science or engineering) with three years' experience as a senior machine operator would be acceptable according to a decision made on training program.
• Pharma experience, Production/Science/Operational Quality.
• Written and spoken English, working knowledge of Arabic.
• Experience in production, understanding of the roles of staff, equipment and systems.
• Good knowledge of GMP, EHS.
• Good in Computer skills (Microsoft office).

• Previous team leadership experience highly advantageous.
• Demonstrated ability of leadership skills including setting clear expectations, providing positive reinforcing feedback and dealing with issues as they arise.
• Active participation in problem solving and striving for continuous improvement.
• The ability to coach and inspire others to improve.
• Ability to take decisions to stop production if a standard is not being adhered to.

• Consistent, routine application of standard processes and procedures.
• People management skills, able to control staff, work with colleagues and senior management.
• Integrity and self-confidence.
• Needs to deal routinely with other functions in the organization e.g. Production Administration, Warehouse, QC, Planning, Engineering and Human Resources.
• Should minimize wastage's during the packaging activities and come up with innovative ideas of savings and enhancing productivity.

• BNRFT is kept on none and avoided all the times.
• Neat, clean well-maintained area, production line, machine, facility.
• Disciplined and motivated complement of staff that are competent to perform their assigned tasks. Their capability is measured.
• Optimization of the staff to deliver the standard as a team.
• Production schedule re-planned daily.
• Performance measured daily.
• Issues resolved or logged and escalated appropriately.
• Materials and method (reconciliation & documentation) co-ordination and completion.
• Good Time Management.
• Promote quality and safe working all the time.
• Accountable for individually identified risks and escape to the line manager, where applicable develop risk mitigation plan and monitor the implementation plan.
• Achieve daily production plan as agreed.
• Proper Handover/Takeover during shift operation.
• Perform TAP1 meeting and ensure all KPIs are updated in each shift.
• Complete all batch records after completion of batch process in respective shifts as RFT.
• Perform required SAP transaction for respective shifts.

THIS ROLE REQUIRES WORKING ON A SHIFT BASED PATTERN.

Application Closure Date: 18th of February 2026

Please submit your CV in English.

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