Manager Operations
- location_onKarachi
- work_outlineFull Time
- scheduleOn Rotation
The essentials
- Experience5 Years
- Career levelManager
- ShiftOn Rotation
- EducationBachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline; or equivalent experience in manufacturing operations with demonstrated leadership in pharmaceutical packaging environments.
What you’ll be doing
Company: Pharma Care Pack (Karachi)
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Manager Operations to lead production, quality, and continuous improvement across plastics-based pharmaceutical packaging lines. The role reports to senior management and is responsible for delivering safe, compliant, and cost-effective manufacturing operations that meet product specifications and customer schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Manager Operations to lead production, quality, and continuous improvement across plastics-based pharmaceutical packaging lines. The role reports to senior management and is responsible for delivering safe, compliant, and cost-effective manufacturing operations that meet product specifications and customer schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily production planning and execution for multiple packaging lines, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to production targets.
- Manage production staff including supervisors and operators: hiring support, training, performance management, and shift coordination.
- Ensure compliance with pharmaceutical packaging quality standards, GMP practices, and internal SOPs; coordinate with QA for audits and CAPA activities.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives (5S, Kaizen, OEE improvements) to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and lower cost per unit.
- Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance with engineering to minimize downtime and extend equipment reliability.
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Maintenance, Supply Chain and Engineering to optimize throughput while maintaining regulatory and safety standards.
- Prepare operational reports, manage budgets, and participate in capital project evaluations.
What we’re looking for
Must-have:
- Minimum 5 years experience in manufacturing operations, preferably in pharmaceutical packaging or related plastics production environments.
- Proven ability to manage production teams, shift scheduling, and performance coaching.
- Knowledge of GMP, ISO standards, and regulatory requirements relevant to pharmaceutical packaging.
- Hands-on experience with continuous improvement tools: Kaizen, 5S, root cause analysis, and basic Six Sigma principles.
- Familiarity with OEE, KPIs tracking, production planning, and ERP/MES systems for manufacturing control.
- Experience leading CAPA and corrective actions with QA.
- Competency in coordinating maintenance programs and working with engineers on equipment reliability improvements.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management across production, quality, procurement, and senior management.
- Ability to prepare operational reports, manage budgets, and participate in capital project evaluations.
Perks & benefits
- check_circleCommunication
About Us
We are a pharmaceutical packaging company engaged in manufacturing of variety of products.
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