Purpose

To supervise and execute pharmaceutical formulation manufacturing operations such as granulation, compression, coating, capsule filling etc. While ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory requirements.

Position / Job Title

Senior officer - Manufacturing

Department

Production/Manufacturing

Reporting To

Asst. Manager/Manager/Sr. Manager

Location

Indore

Years Of Experience

4 –7 years experience in manufacturing in a pharmaceutical formulation company.

Dosage Form

Solid & Semi solid

Job Responsibilities / Deliverables

Production Operations

Execute and supervise manufacturing activities for tablets, capsules, semi solids depending on plant operations.

Ensure production is carried out according tBatch Manufacturing Records (BMR) and Standard Operating

Procedures (SOPs).

Achieve daily and monthly production targets.

GMP Compliance

Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) as per guidelines from organizations like the World

Health Organization, US Food and Drug Administration, and European Medicines Agency.

Maintain proper cleanroom discipline and hygiene standards.

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

Operate And Monitor Manufacturing Equipment Such As

Granulators

Blenders

Tablet compression machines

Capsule filling machines

Coating machines

Coordinate with engineering for preventive maintenance and breakdown handling.

Documentation

Ensure accurate recording of Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR).

Maintain Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

Report and document deviations, incidents, and change controls.

Manpower Management

Supervise operators and technicians on the production floor.

Allocate manpower for different manufacturing stages.

Provide training on SOPs and GMP practices.

Quality Coordination

Coordinate with Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) for:

Line clearance

In-process checks

Batch release activities

Safety & Compliance

Follow EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) policies.

Ensure safe handling of raw materials and equipment.

Qualifications

B. Pharm / M. Pharm

Additional Notes

Required Skills

Strong knowledge of GMP and GDP

Knowledge of tablet, capsule, semi solid manufacturing processes

Production planning and troubleshooting

Team supervision and coordination

Audit readiness

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Production target achievement

Compliance with GMP and SOPs

Batch rejection rate

Documentation accuracy

Audit observations

Senior Officer