Packing Chemist

Key Responsibilities
• Ensure smooth product/batch changeover and line clearance in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Coordinate with engineering and service departments to ensure line efficiency.
• Manage batch records and online documentation (BPR) accurately.
• Verify that packing materials and tablets are available and approved by IPQA before starting any packing line batch.
• Conduct continuous in-process checks and record physical parameters in BPRs as per SOPs.
• Supervise packing lines, allocate manpower effectively, and manage waste/rejects.
• Handle documentation for change control, deviations, and market complaint investigations.
• Reconcile packing materials, tablets, and samples upon batch completion.
• Maintain housekeeping and enforce cGMP practices at all times.
• Initiate maintenance requisitions for machine breakdowns and ensure minimal downtime.
• Train new employees on standard packing procedures and safety protocols.
Qualifications & Requirements
• Education: B.Sc. or B. Pharma degree.
• Experience: 3–4 years of relevant experience in a pharmaceutical or nutraceutical packing department.
• Skills: Strong understanding of cGMP, BPR documentation, and line management.
• Attributes: Detail-oriented, strong analytical skills, and the ability to supervise manpower effectively.

Work arrangement
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