General Manager Operations

Sigachi | Pharma; Jhagadia; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Gujarat seeks a General Manager for Production/Operations. The role requires overseeing production, ensuring safety, and leading a team. Ideal candidates have 22 to 30 years of experience, including leadership in pharmaceutical production. Additionally, a relevant degree is mandatory.

Qualifications

• 22 to 30 years of overall experience in operations.
• 3-4 years leading production in a large organization.
• Excellent experience in Excipients / API / Pharma production.
• Experience in planning to execution of plant operations and people development.

Responsibilities

• Ensure production targets are met or exceeded.
• Implement measures for employee safety and environmental adherence.
• Optimize resource usage and adhere to production guidelines.
• Lead and develop personnel to meet current and future needs.

Skills

Experience in Excipients / API / Pharma production

Leadership experience

Planning and execution of plant operations

Process flow streamlining and improvement

Education

M.Sc. in Chemistry or B. Tech / M. Tech (Chemical)

B.Tech / M.Tech (Chemical)

Job description

General Manager – Production / Operations

Position Type: Full Time

Career Function: Operations

About the Role

The GM Production / Works is responsible for ensuring production targets are met or exceeded over a sustained period of time as per company standards, with no compromise to quality or timeliness. The individual is also expected to understand and implement measures for employee safety, overall safety, environmental adherence, people development, health and safety, optimized usage of resources, adherence to established guidelines for Production, Maintenance & Utilities.

Prerequisites

• Should have excellent experience in Excipients / API / Pharma production.
• Experience in handling entire plant operations right from planning to execution.
• Must have proven experience in leading people effectively, develop them to meet our future needs as well as do their current jobs well.
• Knowledge of projects to plan & execute structure or process flow streamlining & improvement.

Job Specification

Qualification: Preferably M.Sc. in Chemistry or B. Tech / M. Tech (Chemical)

Experience: Overall 22 to 30 years’ experience of which at least 3-4 years’ experience leading production / works in a 250–350 people organization.

Seniority Level

Mid–Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Production

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing