Production Officer

Macsen Labs Ltd.; Udaipur; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Macsen Labs Ltd. in India is seeking a dedicated API Production Officer with 1–3 years of API/pharma manufacturing experience. The role involves overseeing day-to-day production, ensuring GMP compliance, and maintaining production documentation to meet targets while upholding safety standards.

The candidate will coordinate with QA/QC, engineering, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth operations, review BMRs, and drive continuous process improvements to minimize wastage and maintain quality.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of API manufacturing processes.
• Understanding of cGMP, SOPs, BMRs, and pharmaceutical documentation.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical production equipment and manufacturing operations.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to coordinate with cross‑functional teams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor day-to-day API manufacturing and production activities.
• Ensure production activities are carried out as per approved Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR) and SOPs.
• Monitor manufacturing processes, equipment operations, and production parameters.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, GLP, safety guidelines, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and review production-related documentation, including BMRs, equipment logs, and production records.
• Coordinate with QA, QC, Engineering, and Warehouse departments for smooth production operations.
• Identify process deviations, report abnormalities, and assist in implementing CAPA.
• Ensure proper utilization of raw materials, manpower, and production equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and safety standards in the production area.
• Support process improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and minimize wastage.

Skills

API manufacturing basics

cGMP & SOPs

Documentation

Equipment operations

Analytical skills

Cross-functional coordination

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Summary:

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented API Production Officer with 1–3 years of experience in pharmaceutical/API manufacturing. The candidate will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day production activities, ensuring compliance with GMP standards, maintaining production documentation, and achieving production targets while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Supervise and monitor day-to-day API manufacturing and production activities.
2. Ensure production activities are carried out as per approved Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
3. Monitor manufacturing processes, equipment operations, and production parameters.
4. Ensure compliance with cGMP, GLP, safety guidelines, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
5. Maintain and review production-related documentation, including BMRs, equipment logs, and production records.
6. Coordinate with the Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), Engineering, and Warehouse departments for smooth production operations.
7. Identify process deviations, report abnormalities, and assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
8. Ensure proper utilization of raw materials, manpower, and production equipment.
9. Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and safety standards in the production area.
10. Support process improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and minimize wastage.

Required Skills & Experince:

• Basic knowledge of API manufacturing processes.
• Understanding of cGMP, SOPs, BMRs, and pharmaceutical documentation.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical production equipment and manufacturing operations.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to coordinate with cross‑functional teams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
• 1–3 years of experience in API or pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Candidates with hands‑on experience in API production will be preferred.
• Freshers with relevant industrial training may be considered based on their technical knowledge.