Production Head - Tablets, Capsules & Oral Liquids

Aviiral Medicare; Indore District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviiral Medicare is seeking a hands-on Production Head to establish and lead manufacturing for tablets, capsules and non-sterile oral liquids in Indore premises. The role covers facility setup, qualification, and building disciplined systems for routine production.

The candidate should have 12+ years in pharmaceutical production with leadership experience, and hold B.Pharm or M.Pharm. Strong GMP documentation and team supervision are essential. Regulatory audits experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Direct experience with tablets, capsules and oral liquids.
• Strong GMP documentation skills and batch record responsibility.
• Experience with WHO-GMP audits, export-market or customer audits is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan production activities, manpower, shift coverage, equipment use and material requirements.
• Prepare and review MFRs, BMRs, BPRs, SOPs, cleaning procedures and logbooks.
• Oversee dispensing, equipment setup, line clearance, manufacturing and in-process controls.
• Establish controls for process parameters, labeling, material movement and cross-contamination prevention.
• Support qualification, trial batches, process validation and scale-up activities.
• Ensure production records are completed accurately and timely.
• Participate in deviation investigations, CAPA, change control and risk assessments.
• Recruit, train and supervise production personnel and assess training.
• Prepare the department for regulatory and customer inspections.

Skills

Production leadership

GMP documentation

Production planning

Documentation

Education

B.Pharm

M.Pharm

Job description

Experience: 12+ years in pharmaceutical production, including production leadership

Qualification: B. Pharm or M. Pharm preferred

Role overview

We are seeking a hands‑on Production Head to establish and lead production activities for tablets, capsules and non‑sterile oral liquids. The person should be comfortable working through facility setup and qualification, then building disciplined systems for routine manufacturing.

Key responsibilities

• Plan production activities, manpower, shift coverage, equipment use and material requirements in coordination with QA, QC, engineering and stores.
• Prepare and review MFRs, BMRs, BPRs, SOPs, cleaning procedures, equipment logbooks and other production records.
• Oversee dispensing, equipment setup, line clearance, manufacturing, in‑process controls, packing, yields and reconciliation.
• Establish practical controls for process parameters, status labelling, material movement, cleaning and prevention of mix‑ups or cross‑contamination.
• Support equipment qualification, trial batches, process validation, cleaning validation and scale‑up activities.
• Ensure production records are completed accurately and at the time work is performed.
• Participate in deviation investigations, root‑cause analysis, CAPA, change control and risk assessments with QA.
• Recruit, train and supervise production personnel; define responsibilities and assess training effectiveness.
• Prepare the department for regulatory and customer inspections and respond to production‑related observations.

Candidate profile

Applicants should demonstrate direct experience with tablets, capsules and oral liquids, strong GMP documentation skills, and responsibility for production teams and batch records. Experience participating in WHO‑GMP, export‑market or customer audits is preferred. Please describe your personal role in those audits and in any facility setup or validation work.