Deputy Manager - Production

Piramal Pharma Limited; Navi Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Piramal Pharma Limited in Navi Mumbai is seeking a Deputy Manager - Production to lead peptide manufacturing operations, oversee end-to-end production planning, API synthesis and purification, and drive continuous improvement. You will ensure quality through investigations, CAPAs, deviations, and change controls while coordinating resources and schedules.

Responsibilities include verifying materials and equipment readiness, identifying issues, defining roles, and utilizing SAP for tracking and

Qualifications

• Experience leading peptide manufacturing operations and end-to-end production planning.
• Strong knowledge of API synthesis, purification, and process optimization.
• Proven ability to manage investigations, deviations, change controls and CAPAs.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end Peptide Manufacturing operations with focus on schedule, capacity and resource management.
• Drive yield optimization and process improvements in the Production Department.
• Ensure production quality via investigations, validations, deviations, CAPAs, and complaint handling.

Skills

Production planning

Peptide API synthesis

Purification processes

Continuous improvement

Quality investigations

CAPA management

Resource allocation

Team leadership

SAP usage

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Piramal Pharma Solutions is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), offering end-to-end development and manufacturing solutions across the drug life cycle. We serve our clients 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 like development and manufacture of Highly Potent APIs and Antibody Drug Conjugation. Our capability as an integrated service provider & experience with various technologies enables us to serve Innovator and Generic companies worldwide. For more details, please visit : www.piramalpharmasolutions.com

Job Title Deputy Manager - Production

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced professional to lead and manage Peptide Manufacturing operations. The role involves end-to-end ownership of production planning, peptide API synthesis and purification, and continuous process improvement. The candidate will be responsible for maintaining production quality through investigations, validations, deviations, change controls, CAPAs, and customer complaint handling. Day-to-day responsibilities include verifying raw materials and equipment readiness, identifying breakdowns or abnormal observations, and defining clear duties for team members. Manage and supervise end-to-end operations of Peptide Manufacturing to ensure seamless production execution. Drive production planning including scheduling, resource allocation, and capacity management for peptide manufacturing activities. Lead Peptide API Synthesis & Purification processes with a focus on continuous improvement, yield optimization, and process efficiency within the Production Department Maintain and uphold production quality standards by actively supporting investigations, validations, deviation management, change controls, CAPAs, and resolution of customer complaints. Ensure timely verification of resources including raw materials, clean apparatus, and equipment prior to production runs. Identify, elevate, and document equipment breakdowns and abnormal observations promptly to minimize operational disruptions. Define and communicate roles and responsibilities for each team member to ensure clarity, accountability, and smooth workflow. Utilize SAP for production tracking, resource management, and operational reporting.

Piramal Pharma Limited, offers a portfolio of differentiated products and services through its 17 global development and manufacturing facilities and a global distribution network in over 100 countries. PPL includes Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS), an integrated Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization; Piramal Critical Care (PCC), a Complex Hospital Generics business; and the India Consumer Healthcare business, selling over-the- counter products. In addition, one of PPL’s associate companies, AbbVie Therapeutics India Private Limited is a JV with AbbVie Inc. and has emerged as one of the market leaders in the ophthalmology therapy area. Further, PPL has a minority investment in Yapan Bio Private Limited. In October 2020, PPL received a 20% strategic growth investment from the Carlyle Group.

PPL provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. It prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin or ethnicity, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Our employment decisions are based on merit considering qualifications, skills, performance, and achievements. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, selection, training, social programs, placement, promotion, demotion, compensation and benefits, transfers, terminations, and working conditions.