Executive – Manufacturing (Process)

SUN PHARMA; Sungai Petani; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

SUN PHARMA in Malaysia is seeking a qualified professional to support daily production coordination across fabrication, compression, coating, and encapsulation. You will monitor processes, ensure GMP compliance, and drive continuous improvements to boost productivity.

The role requires a degree or diploma in engineering or pharmacy with 3–5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing, knowledge of granulation and related processes, and hands-on experience with deviation investigations and operator

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Engineering, Pharmacy, or related field.
• 3–5 years’ experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Proficiency in granulation, compression, coating, and encapsulation processes.
• Familiarity with GMP and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily production planning and execution (Fabrication/Compression/Coating/Encapsulation).
• Ensure smooth shift operations and coordination across 24-hour continuous production.
• Monitor process performance, output, efficiency, and downtime.
• Ensure adherence to SOPs and GMP compliance.
• Support process troubleshooting and deviation investigation.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity (Kaizen, OEE).
• Conduct training and ensure operator competency.
• Monitor absenteeism and support discipline management at shop floor.

Skills

Production planning

Process coordination

Quality monitoring

GMP knowledge

Troubleshooting

Education

Engineering (degree/diploma)

Pharmacy (degree/diploma)

Job description

Job Purpose

• Support daily production coordination, process monitoring, and continuous improvement in manufacturing operations

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily production planning and execution (Fabrication/Compression/Coating/Encapsulation)
• Ensure smooth shift operations and coordination across 24-hour continuous production
• Monitor process performance, output, efficiency, and downtime.
• Ensure adherence to SOPs and GMP compliance
• Support process troubleshooting and deviation investigation
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity (Kaizen, OEE etc)
• Conduct training and ensure operator competency
• Monitor absenteeism and support discipline management at shop floor

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Engineering, Pharmacy, or related field
• 3-5 years’ experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Good knowledge of granulation, compression, coating and encapsulation processes
• Familiar with GMP and regulatory requirements