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Key Responsibilities
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1. Production Planning & Control
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Execute production plans in line with monthly/weekly
schedules.
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Monitor batch progress and ensure adherence to timelines and
yield targets.
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Optimize manpower, equipment, and resources for efficient
operations.
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Coordinate with PPC/Management for any change in production
priorities.
2. Batch Execution & Process Monitoring
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Supervise end-to-end batch manufacturing activities.
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Ensure critical process parameters are followed as per
BMR/BPR.
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Monitor yield, cycle time, and process efficiency.
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Troubleshoot process issues and implement corrective actions.
3. Shop Floor Management
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Lead shift operations and ensure proper manpower deployment.
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Maintain discipline, productivity, and operational control on
shop floor.
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Ensure housekeeping, 5S, and audit readiness of production
areas.
4. Quality & Compliance
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Ensure compliance with GMP, cGMP, and regulatory requirements.
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Review and approve batch records, logbooks, and production
documents.
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Handle QMS systems (Deviation, CAPA, Change Control, OOS)
within timelines.
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Support internal and external audits and ensure closure of
observations.
5. Coordination with Cross-Functional Teams
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Work closely with QA, QC, Engineering, EHS, and Stores for
smooth operations.
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Ensure timely availability of raw materials, utilities, and
equipment readiness.
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Coordinate for in-process testing and validation activities.
6. Engineering & Maintenance Interface
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Ensure preventive and breakdown maintenance activities are
executed with minimal impact on production.
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Support equipment qualification, calibration, and shutdown
activities.
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Participate in troubleshooting and continuous improvement of
equipment performance.
7. Team Management & Development
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Supervise and guide executives, officers, and operators.
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Conduct training on SOPs, GMP, safety, and process
improvements.
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Evaluate team performance and build second-line leadership.
8. Safety & EHS Compliance
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Ensure strict adherence to safety practices and PPE usage.
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Identify hazards and implement corrective/preventive measures.
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Promote safe working culture on shop floor.
9. Continuous Improvement
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Identify opportunities for process optimization and cost
reduction.
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Improve yield, reduce cycle time, and minimize
rework/rejection.
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Support implementation of lean practices and efficiency
improvements.
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