API Manufacturing Leader - Operations & Quality

Centrient Pharmaceuticals Netherlands; Dera Ghazi Khan Division; On-site; PKR 2,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrient Pharmaceuticals Netherlands seeks an experienced leader to oversee API manufacturing operations, ensuring targets are met safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory requirements. The role emphasizes quality culture, data integrity, and continuous improvement across the plant.

The ideal candidate will manage production activities, drive process standardization, and collaborate with QA, QC, Engineering, EHS, and supply chain teams to achieve optimal OEE and cost savings.

Qualifications

• API manufacturing expertise and leadership capability.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements.
• Data analysis and decision making under pressure.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead API manufacturing operations with supervision and team management.
• Monitor batch execution, yield, cycle time, and resource utilization.
• Drive Lean, Six Sigma, and Operational Excellence programs.
• Ensure GMP compliance and readiness for audits.
• Collaborate with QA, QC, Engineering, EHS, Supply Chain, and Finance.

Skills

API manufacturing

Leadership

Problem solving

Data analysis

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Stakeholder management

Continuous improvement

Education

M.Sc. / Chemical Engineering

Job description

Centrient Pharmaceuticals Netherlands seeks an experienced leader to oversee API manufacturing operations, ensuring targets are met safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory requirements. The role emphasizes quality culture, data integrity, and continuous improvement across the plant.

The ideal candidate will manage production activities, drive process standardization, and collaborate with QA, QC, Engineering, EHS, and supply chain teams to achieve optimal OEE and cost savings.