Deputy Manager - Production

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Job Overview

The Deputy Manager – Production is responsible for supervising and optimizing production operations to ensure timely delivery, cost-effectiveness, and quality compliance. This role supports the Production Manager in executing production strategies, managing teams, and ensuring continuous improvement in production efficiency and safety.

Key Stakeholders: Internal

Production Manager
Quality Assurance TeamMaintenance and Engineering TeamsSupply Chain / ProcurementHuman ResourcesHealth & Safety Department

Key Stakeholders: External

Raw Material and Equipment Suppliers
Third-party Service Providers (e.g., Maintenance, Calibration)Regulatory Bodies (for compliance and audits)Customers (in case of order-specific production queries)

Reporting Structure

Reports to:

Production Manager

Experience

Minimum

6–8 years

of experience in a Peptide manufacturing/production environment

Roles And Responsibilities

Production Planning and Execution

• Assist in developing daily, weekly, and monthly production plans in alignment with business targets.
• Ensure production schedules are followed, and targets are met in terms of quantity, quality, and timelines.
• Coordinate with planning and procurement teams to ensure availability of raw materials and components.
  

Team Management

• Supervise production supervisors, operators, and technicians on the shop floor.
• Allocate manpower and resources effectively to optimize productivity.
• Train, mentor, and motivate staff to improve performance and ensure adherence to SOPs.
  

Quality Assurance

• Ensure production processes meet established quality standards and specifications.
• Work closely with the Quality Assurance/Control team to address non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Promote a culture of quality across the production team.
  

Process Improvement

• Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the production process and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead or support Lean, 5S, Kaizen, and other operational excellence initiatives.
• Contribute to cost-reduction strategies without compromising product quality or safety.
  

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all activities comply with company safety standards, legal requirements, and environmental guidelines.
• Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments.
• Promote awareness and adherence to HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) policies.
  

Maintenance Coordination

• Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams for preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Ensure minimal downtime of machines and equipment through timely interventions.

Qualifications

MSc/ BSc Chemistry

Required Skills

Peptide Purification

About Us

In the three decades of its existence, Piramal Group has pursued a twin strategy of both organic and inorganic growth.
Driven by its core values, Piramal Group steadfastly pursues inclusive growth, while adhering to ethical and values-driven practices.

Equal employment opportunity

Piramal Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetics, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
We base our employment decisions on merit considering qualifications, skills, performance, and achievements. We endeavor to ensure that all applicants and employees receive equal opportunity in personnel matters, including recruitment, selection, training, placement, promotion, demotion, compensation and benefits, transfers, terminations, and working conditions, including reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities as well as individuals with needs related to their religious observance or practice.

About The Team

Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS)

is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) offering end-to-end development and manufacturing solutions across the drug life cycle. We serve our customers through a globally integrated network of facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia. This enables us to offer a comprehensive range of services including drug discovery solutions, process & pharmaceutical development services, clinical trial supplies, commercial supply of APIs, and finished dosage forms. We also offer specialized services such as the development and manufacture of highly potent APIs, antibody-drug conjugations, sterile fill/finish, peptide products & services, and potent solid oral drug products. PPS also offers development and manufacturing services for biologics including vaccines, gene therapies, and monoclonal antibodies, made possible through Piramal Pharma Limited’s investment in Yapan Bio Private Limited. Our track record as a trusted service provider with experience across varied technologies makes us a partner of choice for innovators and generic companies worldwide.
Job Info

• Job Identification 8840
• Job Category Production
• Posting Date 06/26/2025, 10:18 AM
• Degree Level Master's Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Piramal, Thane, Maharashtra, 400703, IN