Deputy Manager-Production ( API )

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Piramal Critical Care

Piramal Critical Care (PCC), a business unit of Piramal Pharma, is the fourth-largest producer of inhaled anesthetics and a global player in hospital generics. We are motivated by our vision of commitment to delivering critical care solutions for patients and healthcare providers across the globe while achieving sustainable and profitable growth for all the stakeholders.  

PCC maintains a wide presence across the US, Europe, and more than 100 countries across the globe. Its rich product portfolio includes Inhalation Anesthetics such as Sevoflurane, Isoflurane and Halothane as well as Intrathecal Baclofen therapy, for spasticity management.  

PCC has a strong manufacturing and process development experience with wholly-owned, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the United States and India, inspected periodically by the US FDA and the UK MHRA and other regulators. The strategic locations of our facilities help us supply high-quality products around the world, timely at optimal costs. 

For more details, please visit https://www.piramalcriticalcare.com/global/ 

Job Title

Deputy Manager-Production ( API )

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Deputy Manager-Production to oversee and optimize Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing processes at our facility. This role involves ensuring efficient production, quality compliance, and adherence to safety standards.

Job Summary:**

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Deputy Manager-Production to oversee and optimize Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing processes at our facility. This role involves ensuring efficient production, quality compliance, and adherence to safety standards.

Job Responsibilities:**

* Lead and supervise a team of production operators and technicians, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
* Plan, organize, and monitor daily API production schedules to meet targets and deadlines, ensuring optimal utilization of resources.
* Implement and enforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant regulatory guidelines throughout the production process.
* Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
* Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for process improvement, efficiency gains, and cost reduction.
* Participate in the development and revision of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and batch records.
* Ensure all production activities comply with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations.
* Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Maintenance, and Supply Chain departments to ensure seamless operations.
* Conduct performance reviews, provide training, and support the professional development of team members.
* Prepare and present production reports to management, highlighting key metrics and achievements.

Job Qualifications:**

* Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
* 5-8 years of experience in API manufacturing, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
* In-depth knowledge of cGMP, EHS regulations, and other relevant pharmaceutical industry standards.
* Proven experience in managing production processes, including batch manufacturing, purification, and drying.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in using manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment.

Chemical Engineering