Pharmaceutical Production Pharmacist – Solid Dosage Forms

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Pharmaceutical Production Pharmacist to lead the manufacturing of solid oral dosage forms in our Tripoli facility. The role focuses on tablets, capsules and dry powders, ensuring compliance with cGMP and local regulations while driving efficiency and product quality.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee end‑to‑end production processes including raw material dispensing, granulation, blending, compression, coating and capsule filling.
• Manage equipment installation, qualification, validation and calibration.
• Monitor production schedules, meet targets and support continuous process improvement.
• Maintain Batch Manufacturing Records, Batch Packaging Records and SOPs, and collaborate with QA/QC on deviations and OOS investigations.
• Troubleshoot formulation issues such as tablet capping, hardness variations and dissolution problems.
• Supervise, train and mentor production technicians, ensuring adherence to safety, hygiene and EHS standards.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master’s preferred).
• 3–5 years of experience in solid dosage manufacturing, preferably in startup or expansion projects.
• Proven experience with equipment qualification and validation.

Required skills

• Wet granulation, dry granulation and direct compression processes.
• Equipment qualification, validation and calibration.
• Analytical techniques: HPLC and FTIR.
• Strong knowledge of cGMP, SOP development and batch documentation.