Production Dispenser

Key Responsibilities

Material Dispensing: Precisely weigh and measure active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and excipients according to exact Production Batch Records and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Quality Verification: Check materials for correct identification, approved Quality Control (QC) status, and verify expiration/retest dates prior to dispensing.

Equipment Management: Calibrate and operate scales and dispensing machinery. Perform thorough cleaning of the dispensing area and equipment to prevent cross-contamination.

Documentation: Accurately record all raw material issues, usage, lot numbers, and inventory adjustments in logbooks, Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR), and inventory systems.

Compliance: Enforce FIFO (First-In, First-Out) material rotation and strictly adhere to cGMP, GDP (Good Documentation Practices), and plant safety regulations.

Staging and Transfer: Coordinate with the warehouse and production teams to safely stage and transfer materials for the next phase of manufacturing (e.g., granulation or blending). [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Core Requirements

Education: Diploma or Certificate in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related science discipline.

Experience: 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in a pharmaceutical, food, or chemical manufacturing environment.

Skills: High numerical aptitude and strong attention to detail for precise measurements. Physical fitness is often required for heavy lifting and standing for extended periods.

Knowledge: Understanding of cGMP compliance, safety protocols, and basic cleanroom operations. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]