Location :Nakkapally, Anakapali, Andhra Pradesh, India
Key Responsibilities:
API Production Process:
- Assist in the execution of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) production processes as per standard operating procedures (SOPs) and batch manufacturing records (BMRs).
- Operate and monitor production equipment, including reactors, centrifuges, and dryers.
- Ensure precise measurement and addition of raw materials during reactions.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of processes, observations, and deviations in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Record critical process parameters (temperature, pressure, pH, etc.) during batch processing.
- Prepare and update production reports as required.
- Follow all safety protocols, including the proper handling of chemicals and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Identify and report potential safety hazards to the production supervisor.
- Adhere to environmental regulations regarding waste disposal and emissions.
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of production equipment.
- Notify maintenance teams of equipment malfunctions and assist in troubleshooting minor issues.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Quality Control (QC), and Engineering, to ensure smooth production processes.
- Provide support to senior chemists and supervisors in achieving production targets.
- Suggest improvements in production techniques and processes to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
- Participate in training programs to stay updated with the latest industry practices and technologies.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Education:
- Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
- Technical Skills:
- Knowledge of chemical synthesis and reaction mechanisms.
- Familiarity with GMP, SOPs, and regulatory requirements in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Proficiency in handling production equipment and tools.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Problem-solving mindset and adaptability.
Work Environment:
- Exposure to chemicals and machinery in a controlled environment.
- Shift work may be required, including night shifts, based on production schedules.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
- Adherence to production timelines and quality standards.
- Compliance with GMP and safety protocols.
- Accuracy in documentation and process execution.
