Senior Officer – Production Jobs at Cipla Careers | Pharma Manufacturing in Sikkim
The Senior Officer – Production role is a key opportunity under Cipla Careers for professionals seeking Production jobs in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Based in Rangpo, Sikkim, this position focuses on monitoring and executing production activities while maintaining cGMP and safety norms to achieve production targets, making it ideal for experienced pharmacy graduates looking to advance their careers with Cipla.
Job Details
- Job Title: Senior Officer – Production
- Location: Rangpo
- Req Id: 102037
About the Company
Under Cipla Careers, the organization is recognized for its strong presence in pharmaceutical manufacturing and regulated Production jobs. Cipla focuses on formulation manufacturing while ensuring compliance with cGMP standards, safety regulations, quality systems, and continuous improvement in production efficiency.
Job Description
Monitor and execute the production activities in an area during the shift by maintaining cGMP and safety norms to achieve production targets.
Key Responsibilities
Production Execution & Resource Management
- Execute production activities in a shift by managing available resources to achieve the production target
- Execute assigned tasks as per planned production activity to meet production targets for a shift
- Regulate the usage of consumables in the production process at optimum levels to save costs
- Increase the efficiency of the area by the utilization of equipment and by reducing downtime in the manufacturing area
Process Compliance & Documentation
- Maintain standard process parameters as per BMRs and other supporting documents for achieving production targets and maintaining quality
- Ensure all operations are performed as per GMP & Safety norms by reviewing all processes and documents for compliance
- Ensure equipment, facility, and block premises are maintained as per regulatory compliance
- Maintain system integrity by updating documentation and deviations on CipDox while performing operations
- Perform validation, qualification, and calibration as per the schedule and update the output of all activities in the systems
- Prepare new documents and update existing documents as per GMP requirements
Manufacturing Records & Systems
- Prepare manufacturing records and update online documentation to meet production and cGMP requirements
- Maintain online documentation and timely entries in BMR and supporting documents
- Operate software such as SAP, CipDox and QMS
Safety & Compliance
- Follow safe work processes and ensure safety appliances are utilised during production activities in shifts to create a safe working environment
- Ensure that safety systems and procedures are followed by the operators on the shift
- Ensure availability and usage of PPEs in the shift by coordinating with the HSE department for requirements and shift schedule
Major Challenges
- Meeting shift targets due to unavailability of adequate resources, overcome by efficient workload distribution and resource optimisation
- Meeting production targets due to lapses in knowledge transfer between shifts, overcome by bridging gaps in inter-shift communication
- Maintaining cGMP requirements during system downtime can be overcome by coordinating with the engineering team and the technical support team
Key Interactions
Internal & External Coordination
- QA/QC for scheduling of batches and issues in product (Daily)
- Engineering & Utility for system-related queries (Daily)
- Formulation Technical Support for troubleshooting in products (Case Basis)
- Formulation Technology Transfer for support in new products (Project Basis)
- Stores and Warehouse for RM/PM related activities (Daily)
- Safety for safety rounds and PPE requirement (Daily)
- Maintenance contractor and vendors for machine repairs and spares (Case Basis)
- Equipment manufacturer for troubleshooting in the machine (Case Basis)
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s in Pharmacy
Relevant Work Experience
- 3–4 years of experience with 2 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing
- Knowledge of cGMP practices and equipment operations is required for formulation production
