Production Officer

FDC; South Goa District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

FDC in Goa, India seeks an experienced professional for high-speed tablet compression operations. The role requires oversight of compression machines, adherence to BMR/BPR and SOPs, and supervision of daily production targets.

The candidate should bring 5+ years in tablet compression, proficiency with major equipment (Fette, Cadmach, Sejong), and strong commitment to cGMP, documentation, and quality. This position focuses on process control, training, and safety in a regulated plant.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in tablet compression within a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
• BMR/BPR and SOP adherence required.
• Operate and oversee high-speed tablet compression machines.
• Monitor and control parameters (weight, hardness, thickness, friability).
• Maintain records of production, equipment logbooks, and in-process checks.

Responsibilities

• Operate and oversee high-speed tablet compression machines (e.g., Fette, Cadmach, Sejong) ensuring batch production complies with BMR/BPR and SOPs.
• Supervise and manage daily compression activities to ensure smooth, uninterrupted operations and achievement of production targets.
• Monitor and control process parameters (weight, hardness, thickness, friability, etc.) and adjust machine settings to maintain product quality.
• Ensure implementation and adherence to cGMP, GDP, and all regulatory/compliance requirements.
• Maintain records related to production, equipment logbooks, and in-process checks.
• Participate in investigation and resolution of deviations, incidents, and non-conformities in the compression area.
• Support implementation of new processes, equipment validation, and technology transfers as needed.
• Provide on-job training to junior staff and operators on compression equipment and best practices.
• Ensure proper cleaning, maintenance, and calibration of compression equipment and area as per SOPs.
• Coordinate with quality, maintenance, and warehouse teams for production planning and issue resolution.
• Maintain hygiene standards and ensure safety protocols are followed at all times.

Skills

Tablet compression

cGMP compliance

Process monitoring

Equipment calibration

Team training

Education

B Pharm / M Pharm

Tools

Fette

Cadmach

Sejong

Job description

Experience Required:

5+ years in tablet compression within a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment

Educational Qualification: B Pharm / M Pharm

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

Operate and oversee high-speed tablet compression machines (e.g., Fette, Cadmach, Sejong) ensuring batch production complies with BMR/BPR and SOPs.

Supervise and manage daily compression activities to ensure smooth, uninterrupted operations and achievement of production targets.

Monitor and control process parameters (weight, hardness, thickness, friability, etc.) and adjust machine settings as required to maintain product quality standards.

Ensure implementation and adherence to cGMP, GDP, and all regulatory/compliance requirements.

Maintain records related to production, equipment logbooks, and in-process checks.

Participate in investigation and resolution of deviations, incidents, and non-conformities in the compression area.

Support implementation of new processes, equipment validation, and technology transfers as needed.

Provide on-job training to junior staff and operators on compression equipment and best practices.

Ensure proper cleaning, maintenance, and calibration of compression equipment and area as per SOPs.

Coordinate with quality, maintenance, and warehouse teams for production planning and issue resolution.

Maintain hygiene standards and ensure safety protocols are followed at all times.