Senior Executive - Production (API Plant)

About Sun Pharma and Role Overview

At Sun Pharma, we empower our team members to "Create your own sunshine" by providing a nurturing environment that promotes growth, accountability, and collaboration. Join us as a Senior Executive in our Production Business Unit based at our Toansa location, where continuous improvement and teamwork are prioritized.

Primary Duties

• Oversee day-to-day production plant operations, ensuring scheduled manufacturing targets are met while maintaining quality and cost requirements.
• Identify and implement opportunities to minimize waste and reduce water usage in the production process.
• Maintain and update all essential process, regulatory, statutory, and engineering documents within the relevant modules.
• Ensure all production activities adhere strictly to approved written procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Manage issuance of Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR) and Equipment Cleaning Records (ECR) for intermediate or API production in line with current SOPs.
• Execute all necessary SAP, Trackwise CAPA, LMS, and DCM responsibilities pertinent to the role.
• Participate in preparation, review, and approval of SOPs assigned to the role.
• Conduct and review risk impact analyses, risk assessments, and periodic risk reassessments.
• Monitor trends in quality and production indicators for intermediates and APIs.
• Ensure all equipment calibrations are conducted timely and documented properly.
• Oversee timely maintenance of equipment and plant facilities and maintain related records.
• Ensure adherence to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), safety guidelines, SOPs, statutory regulations, and company codes of conduct within the plant.
• Lead training and development initiatives for subordinate staff while pursuing personal learning and development.
• Maintain high standards of employee discipline, motivation, morale, and foster harmonious industrial relations within the plant.
• Ensure completion and oversight of all necessary plant maintenance activities.
• Maintain plant readiness at all times to facilitate inspections.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical discipline or Master of Science in Chemistry.
• Between 12 to 16 years of professional experience within an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of cGMP standards, FDA regulations, and industry best practices.

Additional Information

Sun Pharma is committed to your success and wellbeing by offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for continuous career advancement. This job description is intended as a general overview and may be revised to reflect changing duties or organizational needs as appropriate within employee qualifications.