Production Officer

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.