Manager - Production

Job Description

Responsible for achieving API production targets while ensuring compliance, safety, quality, cost control, manpower management, and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.

Production Operations

• Plan, organize, and monitor daily API manufacturing activities.

• Ensure adherence to production schedules and monthly output targets.

• Optimize utilization of manpower, equipment, and resources.

• Monitor batch manufacturing activities and ensure compliance with approved BMR/BPR.

Compliance & Quality

• Ensure compliance with cGMP, EHS, Data Integrity, and regulatory requirements.

• Support audits by regulatory agencies, customers, and corporate teams.

• Investigate deviations, OOS, incidents, and implement CAPA.

• Ensure change controls and SOP compliance.

Safety & Environment

• Promote a strong safety culture across production areas.

• Ensure compliance with process safety, industrial safety, and environmental regulations.

• Monitor hazardous chemical handling and waste management practices.

People Management

• Lead and develop production supervisors, officers, and operators.

• Conduct training and competency assessments.

• Drive employee engagement and performance management.

Work Experience

15-18 years of experience in API pharma manufacturing

Education

Masters in Chemistry or Chemistry B.Tech in Chemical Engineering or Chemical Engineering

Competencies

Result Orientation Process Excellence Developing Talent Strategic Agility Innovation & Creativity Customer Centricity Collaboration Stakeholder Management