Wockhardt, a leading global pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, is expanding its team at the state-of-the-art Biotech API plant. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals in biotechnology and microbiology to contribute to cutting-edge biopharmaceutical production. With a focus on innovation and quality, Wockhardt offers a dynamic work environment for both freshers and experienced candidates in the production department.
Job Overview
- Position: Officer – Production
- Department: Production (Biotech API)
- Location: Waluj MIDC, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad), Maharashtra
- Experience: Freshers to 1-2 years
- Gender Preference: Male candidates only
Roles and Responsibilities
As a Production Officer in the Biotech API plant, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth and compliant manufacturing operations. Key responsibilities include:
- Overseeing daily production activities in upstream/downstream processes for biotech APIs
- Monitoring and maintaining cGMP standards in biopharmaceutical manufacturing
- Coordinating with team members for efficient batch production and documentation
- Troubleshooting process issues and ensuring adherence to safety protocols
- Participating in equipment qualification, validation, and process optimization
- Maintaining accurate records and supporting regulatory audits
This role offers hands-on exposure to advanced biotechnological processes in a US FDA and EMEA-compliant facility.
Required Qualifications and Skills
To be eligible for this position, candidates should meet the following criteria:
- Educational Qualification: M.Sc in Biotechnology or Microbiology
- Experience: 1-2 years in biotech/pharma production (Freshers are also encouraged to apply)
- Gender: Male candidates only
- Skills: Strong knowledge of biotechnological processes, GMP compliance, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities
Candidates with exposure to microbial fermentation, purification, or biosimilar production will have an advantage.
Salary and Benefits
Wockhardt offers competitive compensation packages aligned with industry standards.
- Salary Range: ₹3.0 – 5.5 Lakhs per annum (depending on experience; higher for candidates with relevant skills)
- Benefits: Includes provident fund, health insurance, gratuity, performance incentives, and opportunities for professional growth in a global organization
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their updated CV to: Jadhav.amol@Wockhardt.com
Mention “Application for Production Officer – Biotech API” in the subject line. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further process.
