Supervisor Production

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; India; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

TAPI is seeking a hands-on Supervisor Production with strong expertise in batch manufacturing, process optimization, and team leadership. You will manage daily production planning, drive yield and cost improvements, oversee documentation and compliance, and lead technology transfers and audits in a fast-paced pharmaceutical environment.

The ideal candidate should hold a B.Tech/B.E in Chemical Engineering with at least 6 years of API manufacturing experience, possessing solid knowledge of GMP and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in API manufacturing and batch processes.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise daily/ monthly production.
• Drive yield improvements and cost reductions.
• Oversee documentation: BMRs, logbooks, deviations.
• Lead technology transfer and audits.
• Ensure cGMP and regulatory compliance.
• Train and supervise production staff.

Skills

Production procedures

GMP

Industrial safety

Leadership

Education

B.Tech / B.E in Chemical Engineering

Job description

At TAPI, we're not just a company-we're a community committed to advancing health from the core. As the world's leading supplier of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), we partner with 80% of the top 50 global pharmaceutical companies. With a legacy spanning over 80 years and a portfolio of more than 350 products, as well as custom CDMO services, we're shaping the future of health worldwide.

Our strength lies in our people—a team of over 4,200 professionals across 13 state-of-the-art facilities in Italy, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Israel, Mexico, and India. Together, we innovate, solve problems, and deliver excellence. Join us and be part of a mission that transforms lives.

Job Description

We're looking for a hands‑on Supervisor Productionwith strong expertise in batch manufacturing, process optimization, and team leadership. If you thrive in managing daily production planning, driving yield and cost improvements, overseeing documentation and compliance, and leading technology transfers and audits - all while fostering a culture of safety and GMP excellence - this opportunity in a fast‑paced pharmaceutical environment is for you.

• Assist in preparing daily and monthly productionPlanning and adherence
• Process optimization, team supervision, and continuous improvement initiatives to meet quality and efficiency goals.
• Ensuring proper solvent recovery, yield, waste management, and preventive maintenance.
• Ensure timely execution of batch manufacturing as per SOPs
• Monitor raw material availability and coordinate with stores and planning
• Supervise critical process parameters and troubleshoot deviations
• Responsible for Process validation and equipment qualifications.
• Ensure & Approve production-related documentation including BMRs, logbooks, and deviation reports.
• Support scale-up and technology transfer activities
• Drive yield improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to cGMP, EHS, and regulatory guidelines
• Review and approve batch manufacturing records (BMRs) and logbooks
• Coordinate with QA/QC for in-process checks and batch release.
• Lead and train production operators and shift supervisors
• Conduct performance reviews and skill development sessions
• Foster a culture of safety, discipline, and accountability.
• Implementing and monitoring GMP standards with 24*7 ATR.
• Participate & Lead in internal and external audits.
• Implement CAPAs and ensure timely closure of audit observations
• Strong knowledge of chemical reactions, equipment handling, and process safety
• Familiarity with GMP documentation and regulatory expectations
• Leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Managing technology transfer and scale-up of new products.
• Manage production staff and Responsible for conducting training sessions on departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and overseeing the qualification process of departmental personnel.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• B.Tech / B.E in Chemical Engineering

Experience Required: Minimum 6 years in API manufacturing

Key Skills:

• Strong knowledge of production procedures
• In-depth understanding of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Solid grasp of industrial safety protocols
• Ability to lead, train, and supervise production teams

Additional Information

Make Your Mark with TAPI

Your journey with TAPI is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact on global health. If you're ready to lead, innovate, and inspire, we're excited to welcome you to our team. Together, let's shape the future of pharmaceuticals.

Our Commitment

At TAPI, we believe great talent comes from many backgrounds and experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace where everyone can belong, contribute, and grow. We encourage applications from all individuals who share our curiosity, ambition, and values.