10.0 - 18.0 years

6 - 11 Lacs

udaipur

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Job Title: Plant / Factory Head API (Cephalosporin) Manufacturing Location: Udaipur, Rajasthan Experience: Minimum 10+ years in pharmaceutical industry with at least 10 years in Plant/Factory leadership roles Qualification: B.Tech / Diploma in Chemical Engineering (Mandatory) Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and result-oriented Plant/Factory Head to lead our API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) manufacturing facility (specializing in Cephalosporin group) at Udaipur. The role requires strong expertise in pharmaceutical chemical operations, plant management, compliance, and cross-functional leadership to ensure smooth, safe, and compliant operations while achieving business objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage end-to-end operations of the API manufacturing plant (Cephalosporin group). Drive operational efficiency, productivity, and cost optimization while maintaining quality and safety standards. Ensure compliance with cGMP, FDA, WHO, and other regulatory norms . Oversee plant functions including production, QA/QC, engineering, utilities, EHS, and maintenance . Implement best practices in chemical process safety, EHS, and sustainable manufacturing. Develop strategies for continuous improvement, automation, and technology adoption in plant operations. Manage production planning, budgeting, and resource allocation to meet business goals. Lead, mentor, and develop large cross-functional teams. Coordinate with senior management and corporate teams for strategic decision-making. Ensure successful handling of regulatory and customer audits with zero non-compliance findings. Monitor and review plant performance through KPIs and prepare MIS reports. Desired Candidate Profile B.Tech/Diploma in Chemical Engineering (Mandatory). Minimum 10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical chemical/API manufacturing, including leadership of large teams. Strong exposure to API (Cephalosporin group preferred) with proven expertise in handling large-scale pharma chemical operations. In-depth knowledge of cGMP, regulatory requirements, EHS, and chemical process safety. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, manage, and motivate diverse teams. Demonstrated ability to drive operational excellence and innovation.

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