Sr. Batch Pharmacist

Job Title

Senior Batch Pharmacist

Reports to

Batch Manager

Location

Cape Town

Work Mode

In-Field

Division

Quality

Department

Batch Release

Employment Type

Permanent

Closing Date

15 October 2026

Why Cipla

At Cipla Caring for Life is more than a purpose its a deeply held belief that every life matters and every action counts. Its what brings us together and drives us forward every single day.

A Purpose You Can Feel

Here your work goes beyond tasks and targets. It touches lives. It helps someone breathe easier live longer or access the care they deserve. No matter your role you become part of something bigger a shared commitment to making healthcare more accessible and meaningful across the continent.

Growth That Matters

We believe in nurturing not just careers but people. At Cipla youre encouraged to be curious to challenge to learn and to grow into the best version of yourself. Youll be part of a team that supports your journey celebrates your progress and inspires you to keep reaching further.

A Place Where You Belong

At our core we are people who care for our patients and for each other. We create spaces where every voice is heard every contribution valued and every individual feels seen. Here you dont just join a company you find a community.

Whether youre in the lab in the field or behind the scenes your work has meaning here.

Because at Cipla you dont just build a career you help Make Life Thrive.

Job Purpose

• To review batch documentation and samples for product release to market.
• To maintain the Batch release training module and to utilize this module to train colleagues identified to perform batch review.
• To generate release reports.
• To review release reports for continued relevance and either update or close off the reports upon receipt of SAHPRA post registration amendment approvals.
• To compile the data required for the submission of PIT exemption applications.
• To provide support for the downloading of data loggers.
• To provide support to the Batch release manager with respect to the compilation and maintenance of applicable departmental SOPs.

• To provide support to the Batch release manager with respect to the monthly Q and R report.

Accountabilities

• Perform batch documentation review
• Maintenance and utilization of the Batch release training module for new reviewers
• Generation review and update of release reports
• Collation of data required for the application of exemption of PIT

• Provides Batch Release support with downloading of data loggers.
• Develops and maintains SOPs.

• Provides support to the Batch release manager with respect to the Q and R report

Qualification and Relevant Experience

• Pharmaceutical industry experience would be essential.
• Quality assurance knowledge would be essential.
• Experience in Lot Release would be beneficial.
• Experience in Regulatory would be beneficial.
• Experience in Supply chain would be beneficial

Employee Benefits & Perks

We dont just care for life we power up your growth while were at it

Individual centered upskilling

Mentorship & Coaching Pathways

Wellness First: physio mindfulness mobility sessions & more

Full-Day Birthday Leave

Recognition & Great Place to Work Vibes

Green Office Spaces Built for Well-being

Ready to Apply

Hit Apply Now below. At Cipla we dont just hire talent we invest in voices that move us forward