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4 Production Officer – Sterilization job at Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited (APDL) | Apply Now
Mukono, Uganda
Full Time
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About the Organisation
Established in 2006, Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited (APDL) is East Africa's largest manufacturer of parenteral pharmaceuticals, specializing in Large Volume Parenterals (LVPs) and Small Volume Parenterals (SVPs). Operating from a state-of-the-art facility in Mukono, Uganda, APDL produces a wide range of intravenous fluids, ear, eye, and nasal drops, and injectables, employing advanced blow-fill-seal technology to ensure product purity.
The company has been recognized for excellence, notably being named the Top Company in the Manufacturing Sector by the Indian Business Forum. APDL fosters a dynamic work culture, offering opportunities for professional growth across various disciplines, with a team of over 200 qualified personnel. Their business model focuses on delivering affordable, high-quality pharmaceutical products, supported by a robust distribution network that serves both local and regional markets.
Core values of integrity, teamwork, and efficiency guide their operations, complemented by corporate social responsibility initiatives aimed at community welfare. For more information, visit their website at https://abacusparenteral.com/.
Job Title
4 Production Officer – Sterilization job at Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited (APDL)
Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited (APDL)
Job Description
Job Title: Production Officer – Sterilization (4 Jobs)
Organisation: Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited (APDL)
Duty Station: Mukono, Uganda
Reporting to: Team Leader-Manufacturing
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
To ensure continuous quality production by proper supervision of manpower, activities, and status of working machines in the department.
To ensure proper batch wise production & separation in the pre- & post sterilization areas by ensuring proper line clearance and status labeling.
To follow up on the regular maintenance, validation, & calibration of production machinery.
To ensure proper implementation of cGMP guidelines to all staff and support staff.
To ensure adherence to good housekeeping practices and also monitor cleanliness of equipment.
To regularly plan and avail all materials required for daily operations of the section.
To participate in the process of preparing and reviewing SOPs and ensuring its implementation all the time.
To ensure proper filling of information in the corresponding documents like BMR, sterilization logbooks, leak test logbooks, cleaning logbooks, and positive pressure records.
Ensure that any other duty assigned by the supervisor is executed to management expectations.
Reviewing the headcount of contract labourers shift wise and authorizing manpower in coordination with the team leader.
Executing and documenting all sterilization activities online.
Training of casual workers before they are involved in production activities.
Stoppage of filling machine if any out of specification results observed and confirmed in coordination with the section head of filling.
Instructing the BFS operators to rectify if any quality defect bottles are produced.
Co-ordination with different sections in production for smooth running of activities.
To ensure sterilization of clean room and dispensing garments within the clean room area.
To conduct trainings for all new recruits in the department.
To efficiently plan for sterilization of products appropriately in case more than one product is in the process cycle.
To ensure minimum wastage of utilities like steam, cooling water, compressed air, electricity, etc
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Bachelor’s degree in industrial chemistry, pharmacy, chemical engineering, biological sciences, or any other related field.
2 years’ experience working in relevant/similar company
Ability to work with senior people.
Excellent report writing skills
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and academic credentials to apdlug.careers@abacuspharma.com
Deadline: 30th May 2025, at 5:00 PM.