Deputy Manager

1. Production Operations

• Plan, execute, and monitor day-to-day injectable manufacturing operations (Liquid / Lyophilized / SVP / LVP).
• Ensure adherence to batch manufacturing records (BMR) and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Coordinate with Planning, QA, QC, Engineering, and Stores for smooth production activities.
• Monitor in-process checks and ensure timely completion of batches.
• Ensure line clearance before starting operations.

2. Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure compliance with cGMP, WHO, USFDA, EU, MHRA, and other regulatory standards.
• Review and approve BMR, BPR, and related production documentation.
• Participate in internal and external audits (regulatory and customer).
• Initiate and handle deviations, CAPA, and change controls effectively.

3. Manpower & Training

• Supervise and train production executives, officers, and operators.
• Plan manpower deployment and shift scheduling.
• Conduct on-the-job and periodic GMP training programs for team members.

4. Equipment & Process Management

• Ensure proper operation, cleaning, and maintenance of manufacturing and sterilization equipment (Autoclaves, Filling Machines, LAFs, Compounding vessels, etc.).
• Coordinate with the Engineering department for preventive and breakdown maintenance.
• Participate in equipment qualification and process validation activities.

5. Process Improvement & Efficiency

• Identify areas for productivity improvement and cost reduction.
• Support technology transfer, scale-up, and new product introduction.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives like 5S, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing.