Production Planner and Controller
Manufacturing Jobs
- Plus Five Pharmaceuticals
- Expires 30 Nov 2025
- Bulawayo
- Full Time
Job Description
We are seeking a Production Planner and Controller to oversee the planning, coordination, and control of production activities within our pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that production meets customer demand, while optimizing resources and minimizing costs.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Develop and implement production plans, including master production schedules, material requirements planning, and capacity planning
• Coordinate with production teams to ensure timely execution of production activities
• Monitor and control production processes to ensure compliance with GMP regulations and company policies
• Analyse production data and implement improvements to optimize production efficiency and reduce costs
• Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components
• Manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize waste
• Provide production planning and control support to senior management and other departments
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and implement changes to improve production efficiency and quality
• Manage and develop a team of production planning and control staff
Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Operations, Production Engineering, Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Supply Chain, Process Management or related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience in production planning and control in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of GMP regulations and pharmaceutical manufacturing practices
• Excellent planning, organizational, and communication skills
• Proficiency in production planning and control software (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
• Certification in production planning and control (e.g., CPIM, CSCP)
How to Apply
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Training and development programs
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to
Email: pplusfivehealthcare01@gmail.com
: solomonshonhayi94@gmail.com
