Production Supervisor
4 days ago
Position:
Production Supervisor
Location:
Sapes, Rodopi, Greece
(Open to Relocators)
Client:
CDMO
Planet Pharma are partnered with one of Europe's largest and most innovative vertically integrated developers of complex drug delivery technologies. With a portfolio of 90+ commercialized products and a presence in over 90 countries.
Role Overview
As a
Production Supervisor
in the Long-Acting Injectables (LAI) department, you will lead production shift activities in an aseptic environment. You'll ensure manufacturing processes are executed efficiently, safely, and in full compliance with GMP standards while motivating your team to achieve performance targets.
Main Responsibilities
- Supervise all key stages of the aseptic manufacturing process during assigned shifts
- Ensure compliance with
GMP
,
quality
,
safety
, and
housekeeping
standards - Plan, organize, and monitor production activities to meet daily and long-term goals
- Lead or support
continuous improvement
initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs - Identify and implement
corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs)
for production and HSE - Conduct training for new employees on machinery operation and GMP protocols
- Review and contribute to
Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs)
and production documentation - Support
investigations
, event logging, and compliance-related activities - Provide training to team leaders and operators on aseptic behavior and equipment use
- Participate in production meetings and support overall team planning and performance
Main Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in
Chemical Engineering
,
Chemistry
,
Pharmacy
, or related field - 3–5 years in a similar
supervisory role
within the
pharmaceutical manufacturing
industry - Proficiency in
English
,
MS Office
, and
ERP systems - Strong
leadership
,
communication
, and
team management
skills - Solid understanding of
aseptic operations
,
sterile manufacturing
,
vial filling
, and
prefilled syringe lines - Familiarity with
EU GMP
, event management, and
investigation procedures - Excellent
problem-solving
and
troubleshooting
skills - Flexibility to work
shifts and weekends
as needed
ABOUT PLANET PHARMA
Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.
Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.
We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
