21/01/2026
OPERATIONS MANAGER (BIOPHARMA) – PRETORIA (ROODEPLAAT)
Are you a dynamic operations leader with a passion for biotechnology, sterile manufacturing, and operational excellence?
Our client, a South African-based biotechnology company specialising in veterinary vaccine development and production, is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join their senior management team.
🔹 Key Responsibilities
• Oversee day-to-day manufacturing, maintenance, supply chain, and quality operations
• Lead and manage production and maintenance teams in a regulated environment
• Drive cost control, budget management, and operational efficiency
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, cGMP, HACCP, and biosafety standards
• Champion continuous improvement, process optimisation, and technology transfer initiatives
🔹 Minimum Requirements
• Degree in Biotechnology, Operations Management, Microbiology, or a related field
• 5+ years’ management experience in aseptic / sterile manufacturing (biopharma, vaccines, veterinary biologics, or similar)
• Strong technical and mechanical understanding of manufacturing equipment and utilities
• Proven leadership, operational planning, and cross-functional collaboration skills
📩 Apply Now
Send your CV to recruitment@medicalresources.co.za
⏳ If you do not receive feedback within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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