Sagar Vitaceuticals Nigeria Limited formerly known as Strides Vital Nigeria Limited was a strategic partnership comprising Vital Pharmaceuticals Ltd and India’s Strides Arcolabs Ltd,a NSE listed company. In 2017, Management of Sagar Overseas Limited, acquired 100% shares in Strides Vital Nigeria Limited and the company was re-named to Sagar Vitaceuticals N...
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Pharmacist
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Pharmaceutical Manager
Job Summary
The Pharmacist is responsible for supporting the development, manufacturing, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and distribution of pharmaceutical products.
The role ensures that all products meet regulatory requirements, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards, and company quality policies while promoting patient safety and product effectiveness.
A pharmacist in a pharmaceutical company is responsible for ensuring that medicines are developed, manufactured, tested, stored, and distributed in compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining product quality, safety, and efficacy.
Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Good Distribution Practice (GDP), and applicable pharmaceutical regulations.
Supervise and monitor the manufacturing process to ensure products meet quality standards.
Review and approve batch manufacturing and packaging records.
Conduct quality assurance and quality control activities, including reviewing test results and investigating deviations.
Monitor product stability and ensure proper storage and handling of pharmaceutical products.
Prepare and maintain accurate documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Participate in internal and external audits and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
Support product registration, licensing, and regulatory submissions.
Investigate customer complaints, product defects, and recalls when necessary.
Provide technical guidance and training to production and quality personnel.
Collaborate with research and development, production, engineering, and regulatory teams during product development and commercialization.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies.
Keep up to date with changes in pharmaceutical regulations and industry best practices.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Compliance with GMP and regulatory standards.
Reduction in manufacturing deviations and quality incidents.
Successful completion of audits with minimal observations.
Timely completion of documentation and batch record reviews.
Product quality and customer satisfaction.
Effective implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
RequirementsBachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.).
Valid pharmacist license / registration with the appropriate regulatory authority.
Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality assurance, quality control, or regulatory affairs is preferred.
Knowledge of GMP, GDP, GLP, and pharmaceutical quality systems.
Strong analytical and problem - solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and pharmaceutical documentation systems.
Key Skills:Pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Quality assurance and quality control.
Regulatory compliance.
Documentation and record management.
Risk assessment and problem-solving.
Attention to detail.
Time management.
Leadership and teamwork.
Communication and presentation skills.
Working Conditions
Work is primarily performed in manufacturing plants, laboratories, offices, or warehouse environments.
May require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
May involve shift work depending on production schedules.
Application Closing Date8th September, 2026.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] and copy: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
