Pharmaceutical Consultant

Pharmaceutical Factory Setup & GMP ConsultantAbout the PositionWe are seeking an experienced Pharmaceutical Factory Setup Consultant to support the establishment of a modern pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Kabul, Afghanistan. The successful candidate will provide technical guidance throughout factory planning, equipment selection, installation, regulatory compliance, and preparation for commercial production.Key Responsibilities* Develop the pharmaceutical factory setup plan and implementation roadmap.* Advise on factory layout, production areas, personnel and material flows, and GMP-compliant facility design.* Plan manufacturing lines for tablets, capsules, syrups, and injectable products, as applicable.* Recommend suitable pharmaceutical machinery, equipment, and suppliers from Pakistan, China, India, and other international markets.* Support equipment installation, commissioning, qualification, and validation.* Guide the company in meeting Afghanistan Food and Drug Authority (AFDA) requirements and applicable Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).* Establish Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), documentation, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).* Assist with HVAC, purified water systems, utilities, laboratories, warehouses, and production facilities.* Prepare project budgets, equipment lists, technical specifications, and implementation schedules.* Coordinate with architects, engineers, equipment suppliers, pharmacists, and regulatory authorities.* Train staff and help prepare the factory for regulatory inspections and commercial production.Required Qualifications* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.* Minimum 7 years of relevant pharmaceutical manufacturing experience.* Proven experience in setting up, expanding, or commissioning pharmaceutical factories.* Strong knowledge of GMP, pharmaceutical production, QA/QC, validation, and regulatory compliance.* Practical experience with pharmaceutical machinery and factory engineering.* Previous experience in Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, China, or other international pharmaceutical markets is an advantage.* Strong project management, communication, and technical reporting skills.Application RequirementsInterested candidates should submit:1. Updated CV and educational qualifications.2. Details of pharmaceutical factories previously established or commissioned.3. List of previous employers and relevant projects.4. Examples of factory layouts, equipment lists, or project reports, where available.5. Expected salary or consultancy fee.6. Availability and proposed duration of engagement.To Apply: your CV and proposal [imran.ek76@gmail.com / Number] 0093783475500