Executive - Production | Production Technician (Koggala)

Manufacturing / Operations

About the Employer

Job Description

At LAUGFS Life Sciences (Pvt) Ltd., a subsidiary of LAUGFS Holdings Ltd., we entered the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry with a state-of-the-art production facility in Koggala. Committed to saving lives, we proudly produce high-quality pharmaceuticals locally.

Executive – Production

Key Responsibilities

  • Report to the Production Manager or Head of Production on all matters pertaining to the manufacturing and packaging processes.
  • Responsible for the execution of the production schedule on the manufacturing and packaging floor.
  • Assist the Production and QA Managers in enforcing and ensuring GMP compliance and Good Documentation Practices on the production floor.
  • Ensure compliance with workplace safety and health standards.
  • Assist the Production Manager in the continuous training and development of staff.
  • Responsible for reviewing and establishing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for production.
  • Ensure that all BMR/BPR and other production-related documents are completed promptly upon batch completion.
  • Coordinate with the maintenance department for troubleshooting, investigations, and preventive maintenance of all manufacturing and packaging equipment.
  • Maintain production areas to required standards by following cleaning, disinfection, and fogging standards.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the manager.

Candidate Profile

  • Degree in Science (B.Pharm, BSc in Pharmacy, Chemistry, or a related discipline).
  • Minimum 1–2 years of working experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment (fresh graduates are also welcome).
  • Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with all relevant stakeholders.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Willingness to work extended hours as required.
  • Proficient in reading, writing, comprehension, and communicating effectively in English.

Production Technician (Koggala)

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform aseptic techniques and behaviors; must be qualified to work in a cleanroom environment (Class A, B, C, D).
  • Operate machinery in an aseptic manufacturing area in full compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Implement preventative maintenance practices, including sterile cleaning, disinfection, and routine autonomous maintenance such as lubrication, tightening, and inspections.
  • Assist with the initial qualification and periodic re-qualification of machines in manufacturing areas.
  • Maintain production areas in accordance with cleaning, disinfection, and fogging standards.
  • Strictly adhere to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), including personal hygiene, safety protocols, quality systems, and all other regulatory requirements.
  • Accurately document all relevant logs, forms, reports, databases, and service records.

Candidate Profile

  • Passed GCE Advanced Level or NVQ Level IV, or holds a similar qualification in the field of Engineering.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Production Technician or Process Technician.
  • Prior experience in pharmaceutical, food, or FMCG manufacturing within cGMP-compliant environments would be an added advantage.

If you are confident that you have the right skills, knowledge, attitude and passion to grow with us, please forward your resume to [email protected] within 07 days of this notice, starting two non-related referees. Please mention the post applied for in the subject line.