Plant Operations Head – Injectables Manufacturing Facility
Full time @Sahyog Jobs Consultancy posted 7 days ago in Engineering , in Operations , in Plant SetupJob Detail
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Career Level Manager
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Experience 8 Years +
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Gender Male
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Industry Pharma/Biotech
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Qualifications Master’s Degree
Job Description
Role Overview:
We are looking for a seasoned and strategic leader to head the end-to-end operations of a EU-GMP regulated sterile injectable manufacturing facility (LVP/SVP). This role will be responsible for driving operational excellence, ensuring global regulatory compliance, and delivering consistent product quality while leading large cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plant Leadership:
– Lead complete plant operations including Production, QA/QC, Engineering, Warehouse, and HR
– Drive production targets, cost optimization, and operational efficiency
– Ensure alignment of plant operations with business objectives
- Regulatory & Compliance:
– Ensure adherence to EU-GMP (mandatory), WHO-GMP, and USFDA standards
– Lead regulatory audits, inspections, and ensure continuous audit readiness
– Maintain high standards of compliance across all operational areas
- Quality & Production Excellence:
– Oversee batch release processes, deviations, CAPA, validation, and compliance systems
– Drive continuous improvement initiatives in yield, productivity, and quality metrics
– Ensure zero compromise on product quality and compliance standards
- Engineering & Projects:
– Ensure equipment reliability, utilities uptime, and robust maintenance systems
– Lead plant expansion, new projects, and technology upgrades
– Drive modernization initiatives for operational efficiency
- Supply Chain Oversight:
– Manage inventory planning including RM/PM
– Ensure warehouse compliance and optimized supply chain operations
– Maintain efficient material flow to support uninterrupted production
- Team Leadership:
– Build and lead high-performing cross-functional teams
– Drive a culture of accountability, performance, and safety
– Mentor and develop leadership pipeline within the organization
Skills & Qualifications:
Qualification: B.Pharm / M.Pharm
– 20-25 years of experience in pharma manufacturing
– Last 4-5 years in a leadership role
– Strong expertise in sterile injectables (LVP/SVP)
– Must have experience in EU-GMP regulated plant environment
– Exposure to EU / USFDA regulatory frameworks is mandatory
Special Requirements: Currently holding a role of Deputy Site Head / Plant Head (No.2 role) in a regulated injectable facility
Interested can send their updated resume to (career.sahyog@gmail.com) our calling and WhatsApp number is – 8860382017