Cipla was founded in Mumbai in 1935 by Khwaja Abdul haiemad as the Chemical, Industrial & Pharmaceutical Laboratories. In July 1984, the name of the company was changed to ‘Cipla’.
Shift In-charge – Production
Job Purpose
Monitor the production activities in a shift by maintaining cGMP and safety norms to achieve production targets
Accountabilities
I. Monitor production activities in a shift by managing available resources to achieve production target
II. Maintain and monitor standard process parameters as per BMRs and other supporting documents for achieving production target and maintaining quality
III. Prepare manufacturing records and update online documentation to meet production and cGMP requirements
IV. Ensure that safe work processes are followed and safety appliances are utilised during production activities in shifts to create a safe working environment
V. Identify the deficiencies/errors and propose new ideas and suggest improvements to reduce the complexity in processes
Education Qualification
Bachelor in Pharmacy
Relevant Work Experience
5-6 years of experience with 2-3 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing
Competencies/Skills
Job Location
Rangpo
Officer – Stores
Job Purpose
Maintain, upkeep and execute processes of stores with regard to raw material, finished goods, area of work, material handling equipment and storage etc. as per safety compliance, cGMP norms and QMS to support, execute and coordinate in functioning of stores processes
Accountabilities
I. Execute the store operations like receipt, dispensing and dispatch etc. materials as per cGMP procedure to avoid any cross contamination & to achieve manufacturing targets
II. Maintain the online documentation & area as per cGMP guidelines and regulatory requirements to avoid any deviation
III. Dispose the scrap generated periodically in stores to remove blockage and ensure smooth store operations
IV. Maintain safety in the store operations by complying to safety norms to reduce the incidences and accidents
V. Prepare receipts and issue materials on time by coordinating with purchase and user department to ensure required material is positioned in scheduled time
VI. Review stock of materials and store goods in appropriate conditions to reduce materials damage due to improper storage and for smooth production activity, and update in the system
Education Qualification
B. Sc
Relevant Work Experience
2-3 years of experience with exposure to stores operations, preferably in a pharma company
Competencies/Skills
Job Location
Rangpo
Junior Team Member – Microbiology
Execute analysis of allocated samples and Produce reliable and reproducible results in order to ensure their compliance to the microbiological quality parameters and predefined specifications and standards
Accountabilities
I. Analyse and review samples based on work allocation to meet the service level agreement
II. Report errors, abnormal observations, non-compliances related to procedures, equipment and instruments, and deliver results promptly to facilitate timely action and avoid delay in releases
III. Document entries, raw data and findings concomitantly in relevant test data sheets so as to facilitate the lab QA to review the reports and avoid missed entries
IV. Evaluate & document Instrument / equipment break down and suggest mechanisms to avoid the same
Education Qualification
B.Sc (Microbiology)
Relevant Work Experience
2 years’ experience in Microbiology
Deputy Manager – QMS
To review non-conformance/ Out of spec reports, deviation requests and subsequent correspondence thereof, and drive these to timeous closure.
• To Meet regulatory expectations of science‐ and risk‐based product knowledge management by assessing risk in the QMS scope.
• Provide Quality Intelligence by compiling, reviewing and analyzing Product Quality Reviews (PQR) on behalf of the Applicant.
• To manage the budget and purchase order traffic for Stability and PQR activities.
• To evaluate suitability of product for the South African market and recommend process/product improvements based on the reviews conducted.
• To review Promotional Material relevant to scope.
• To perform Quality Due Diligence on new deals to ensure that quality, technical and business risk are assessed from a QMS perspective and provide the business with final outcome.
Accountabilities
– QA Process Optimisation and Efficiency
– QA Reporting
– Review approval of Non-conformances (NC), Deviations and Out of Specification/Trend (OOS/OOT) notifications
– Supports the Effective Implementation and Management of the Quality Management System (QMS)
– Evaluating the suitability of products for South African market, by interpreting data and capturing quality and regulatory aspects in the PQR Report and PQR Summary Report:
– Stability Review and Temperature Excursion.
– Reworks, Batch Inspections and Reprocessing
– Review and approval of promotional material and communication letters
– Review and approval of promotional material and communication letters
– Projects, General Administration and Support
– Financials, Cost and Budget
– Pharmacovigilance – Awareness of the Cipla Pharmacovigilance process and provide internal support during Pharmacovigilance audits.
Education Qualification
– Bachelors degree in a science or technology field (B.Sc/ B.Tech), or other relevant qualification e.g. Diploma in Quality Management.
– Computer skills – MS Word, MS Excel both at advanced/intermediate level.
– Ability to navigate unassisted through QMS SharePoint systems and databases.
Relevant Work Experience
At least 5 years’ work experience in Quality Assurance, preferably in a pharmaceutical company or similar background.
Employment Equity
Cipla is an Employment Equity employer and this position will be filled based on our Employment Equity Plan.
Respi CoE Analyst
Execute the core method development activities and conduct analysis of routine as well as stability samples to finalize specifications and ensure timely delivery of product to unit
Accountabilities
I. Develop new analytical methods for analysis of routine as well as stability samples by following proper GLPs to provide results or information regarding products to formulators
II. Perform maintenance and calibration of lab instruments / equipment to get accurate and reproducible analytical result for proper interpretation
III. Document and interpret the analytical data in a timely manner as per GLP / GMP requirements to maintain records and compliance of regulatory norms
IV. Provide support to units or CFTs for transfer of analytical methods and techniques by visiting and demonstrating them with the relevant analysis to ensure successful and timely transfer of products
V. Maintain proper safety, GLP, and GMP environment in the work place to minimize accidents and incidents
VI. Review the analytical requirements and recommend corrections in specifications by coordinating with units and CFTs to ensure smooth operations
Education Qualification
M. Sc. (Analytical Chemistry) / M. Pharm
Relevant Work Experience
2-4 years of experience in pharmaceutical organisation with knowledge of handling instruments like HPLC, GC, Dissolution tester and DPI related instruments
Competencies/Skills
Job Location
Vikhroli
MSTG Site Lead
Job Purpose
- Platform Centre of Excellence / Subject Matter Expert / Knowledge Building in manufacturing world class formulation products by integrating manufacturing and the quality function.
- To participate in investigation by leveraging COE Knowledge for escalated OOS/OOT.
- Engage with the unit head of Manufacturing and quality to suggest process, technology, systems innovation for manufacturing world class respiratory products.
- To anchor and drive the MSTG Academy program for the unit.
Accountabilities
- Act as platform Centre of Excellence and provide investigational support to the formulation manufacturing
- Robust Supply security by achieving Product and Process Robustness, Annual product quality review and site transfers.
- Continuous improvement agenda and OEE improvement in these dosage forms
- Technical capability Building Services to unit team and nurture the respiratory academy candidates and create an environment conducive to high performance.
Education Qualification
Master’s in engineering/pharmacy/Organic Chemistry
Relevant Work Experience
10-12 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry with hands-on experience of various dosage forms and preferably on respiratory
Job Location
Goa