Job Title: Operator - Operator Liquid Manufacturing
Location: Dubai Industrial City, Dubai
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Department Leads
Position Summary
As part of a
greenfield pharmaceutical manufacturing setup, the
Operator - Liquid Manufacturing plays a crucial role in
handling the preparation, compounding, and processing of liquid formulations while ensuring compliance with
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory guidelines. The incumbent is responsible for
operating and maintaining liquid manufacturing equipment, monitoring production parameters, and ensuring product quality during the manufacturing process.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor liquid manufacturing equipment including mixers, homogenizers, reactors, and filtration units as per SOPs.
- Perform batch preparation, ingredient mixing, and compounding as per batch manufacturing records (BMR).
- Ensure accurate weighing, measuring, and addition of raw materials following GMP guidelines.
- Monitor temperature, pressure, pH levels, and viscosity to ensure compliance with formulation standards.
- Maintain batch records, logbooks, and process documentation as per regulatory requirements.
- Conduct in-process quality checks to ensure product consistency and uniformity.
- Work closely with QA, QC, and engineering teams to resolve production issues and deviations.
- Ensure proper cleaning, sanitization, and sterilization of manufacturing tanks, pipelines, and equipment.
- Adhere to safety protocols, PPE requirements, and environmental health & safety (EHS) regulations.
- Identify and report any deviations, defects, or equipment malfunctions to the maintenance team.
- Participate in regulatory audits and inspections, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Optimize the liquid manufacturing process to enhance efficiency and reduce wastage.
CANDIDATE SPECIFICATION
EXPERIENCE + EXPOSURE + EDUCATION
- Education: High school diploma / ITI / Diploma in Pharmaceutical, Chemical, or related field.
- Experience: Minimum 2-5 years in liquid manufacturing operations in a pharmaceutical or FMCG industry.
Key Skills
- Hands-on experience with mixing, compounding, and filtration equipment.
- Strong knowledge of GMP, SOPs, and regulatory compliance in liquid formulation.
- Familiarity with sterile and non-sterile liquid manufacturing processes.
- Basic troubleshooting skills for liquid processing equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
Key Competencies
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills to coordinate with cross-functional teams.
- Commitment to safety, compliance, and process optimization.
- Problem-solving and adaptability in liquid manufacturing operations.