Production Chemist, Pharmaceutical

Job Title: Production Chemist

Department: Production
Location: Bhagwanpur/ Roorkee.
Reporting to: Production Manager / Plant Head

Job Purpose:

To oversee and ensure smooth production activities in the pharmaceutical manufacturing unit as per cGMP, SOPs, and regulatory guidelines while maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute day-to-day production activities as per approved batch manufacturing records (BMR) and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Monitor and control manufacturing processes, ensuring adherence to cGMP, GDP, and safety norms.
• Handle equipment operation, cleaning, and calibration related to the production process.
• Maintain proper documentation of production activities, including BMRs, logbooks, and deviation reports.
• Coordinate with QA/QC teams for in-process checks, validations, and compliance requirements.
• Ensure optimum utilization of manpower, machinery, and material to achieve production targets.
• Identify and troubleshoot process deviations or equipment malfunctions.
• Participate in audits (internal/external) and regulatory inspections.
• Train operators and workers on GMP practices, hygiene, and safe handling of materials.
• Support scale-up, technology transfer, and process improvements in production.

Qualifications & Experience:

• B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Sciences.
• 2–5 years of experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing unit (formulations / bulk drugs / API, as applicable).
• Sound knowledge of cGMP, regulatory guidelines (USFDA, WHO, GMP), and production processes.
• Experience in handling manufacturing equipment and documentation.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong technical and analytical skills.
• Good knowledge of pharmaceutical production processes.
• Attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Teamwork, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Experience:

• Pharmaceutical OSD production : 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person