Production Pharmacist
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Erkang Pharmaceutical, a multinational manufacturer of Large Volume Parenterals, is hiring a Production Pharmacist in Ilorin, Kwara State. The role involves overseeing sterile manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with NAFDAC and cGMP standards, managing batch documentation, and supervising production staff. This is a full-time position requiring a B.Pharm degree, PCN registration, and at least 5 years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience.
- Full-time role at a multinational pharmaceutical manufacturer in Ilorin, Kwara State
- Focus on sterile Large Volume Parenteral (LVP) production and aseptic processing
- Requires B.Pharm, PCN registration, and minimum 5 years manufacturing experience
- Responsibilities include batch documentation, NAFDAC/cGMP compliance, and staff supervision
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- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
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- RequiredAvailability to work in IlorinThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Original source description
Job Title: Production Pharmacist
Production Pharmacist at Erkang Pharmaceutical
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Sep 21, 2026, 6:15 AM
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Erkang Pharmaceuticals is a multinational manufacturer of pharmaceutical products starting up in Ilorin, Kwara State Nigeria. Erkang Pharmaceutical is one of the largest manufacturers of Large Volume Parenterals (Infusion) and other products in the world.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Location: Ilorin, Kwara
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
This role demands strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and aseptic processing standards to ensure sterile product integrity.
The Production Pharmacist in ourLarge Volume Parenteral (LVP) pharmaceutical company is responsible for managing the safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing of intravenous fluids, infusions.
Key Responsibilities
- Reporting: Prepare daily/weekly/monthly production reports, including KPIs and yield records.
- Compliance: Maintain compliance with NAFDAC regulations, cGMP, and internal standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Equipment Management: Coordinate the calibration, validation, and maintenance of production equipment.
- Materials Handling: Manage materials from the warehouse to ensure timely availability of raw and packaging materials.
- Production Oversight: Supervise daily production activities, including batch manufacturing, sterilization, filling, and packaging.
- Aseptic Processing: Ensure all LVP manufacturing processes adhere strictly to sterile environment guidelines.
- Staff Training: Train, supervise, and motivate production staff to adhere to safety, hygiene, and SOP standards.
- Batch Documentation: Prepare, review, and approve Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs) and Batch Packaging Records (BPRs) for accuracy.
- Quality Control & Deviations: Investigate production deviations, discrepancies, or complaints and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Key
Requirements
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices).
- Registration: Must be registered with the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN).
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm).
Skills: Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills; proficiency in MS Office.
Experience
Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing
in a pharmaceutical industry (especially within liquid lines/sterile manufacturing).
Other
Responsibilities
- as directed by supervisor.
- How to Apply
- Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
- hr.erkangpharma@gmail.com
- using the job title as the subject of the mail.
- Application
- Deadline:
- 31st October, 2026.
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- Ilorin
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