IP officer

Key Responsibilities:

In-Process (IP) Responsibilities:

• Perform line clearance and IP checks during manufacturing and packaging activities.
• Monitor critical process parameters during granulation, compression, coating, filling, and packing.
• Verify BMR/BPR entries and ensure Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Collect and test in-process samples as per approved specifications.
• Report and escalate any deviations, non-conformities, or abnormal observations.

Finished Product (FP) Responsibilities:

• Sample and submit finished product batches for QC testing.
• Coordinate with the QC department for timely testing and release of finished goods.
• Ensure FP storage conditions and labeling are as per SOPs.
• Assist in reviewing batch records and supporting batch release activities.
• Coordinate with warehousing for approved and rejected batch segregation.

Qualifications:

• B.Pharm / M.Pharm / B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Chemistry, Microbiology, or relevant field.
• 13 years of experience in QA or QC, preferably in formulations or oral solid dosage manufacturing.

Key Skills:

• Good understanding of cGMP, GDP, and regulatory compliance (USFDA, WHO, MHRA, etc.).
• Knowledge of production processes and quality checkpoints.
• Strong documentation, observation, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with QMS tools like deviation, change control, and CAPA (optional but preferred).
• Ability to work in shifts and in a fast-paced environment.