Manager - Production

Job Description

At Julphar, we are on a journey of culture transformation & our mission is to provide a better quality of life for the entire family by delivering best in class solutions and real value with compassion and professionalism.

Our core values:
Respect, Collaboration, innovation, Integrity and Compassion - Combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to make a positive impact on the lives of the patients we serve, enable Talents , create a healthy work environment, and accomplish our goals through world-class research and with the compassion and commitment of our employees.

Responsible for supervising day-to-day manufacturing and packaging operations in the Lactam Value Stream, ensuring compliance with Safety, Quality, and Supply objectives. The role involves leading operators and technicians, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring smooth execution of production and packaging processes within approved timelines and standards.

• Ensure team adherence to EMS and HSE requirements through monitoring, training, and guidance.
• Lead incident investigation, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective/preventive actions.
• Drive departmental initiatives for environmental performance improvement and HSE culture.

• Ensure all production and packaging activities are performed in compliance with cGMP, GDP, and data integrity (ALCOA++) principles.
• Review and verify BMRs/BPRs, logbooks, and process records for accuracy and completeness.
• Coordinate line clearance, in-process checks, and documentation review with QA.
• Identify and elevate deviations, support CAPA implementation, and ensure timely closure of QMS actions.
• Maintain readiness for internal/external audits, self-inspections, and validation activities.

• Plan and execute daily and weekly production and packaging operations to meet approved schedules and campaign targets.
• Monitor OEE, yield, downtime, and material utilization, ensuring effective resource deployment.
• Coordinate with Planning, Engineering, Warehouse, and QA to ensure material and equipment readiness.
• Ensure manpower availability, effective shift handover, and continuity of operations.

Contribute to continuous improvement projects aimed at productivity, waste reduction, and efficiency enhancement.

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy.
• 10 Years experience in pharmaceutical industry.
• Proficient in reading, writing and speaking of English Language.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit  to read more about us and the journey of Julphar.

• Role Level: Mid-Level
• Work Type:
  Full-Time
• Country:
  United Arab Emirates
• City:
  Ras Al Khaimah
• Company Website:
• Job Function:
  Marketing
• Company Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing