Lyfius Pharma Private Limited, a 100% subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma Limited, has announced new job openings for experienced professionals in its API Division. The company is currently hiring candidates for Manufacturing roles at its Greenfield project located in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India.
This recruitment drive is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a background in Chemical Engineering who are looking to grow their careers in one of India’s leading pharmaceutical manufacturing ecosystems. Candidates with relevant experience in process improvement, plant operations, and chemical processing are encouraged to apply.
Author: Pharmabharat Editorial Team
About Lyfius Pharma Private Limited
Lyfius Pharma Private Limited operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma Limited. The company focuses on advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing, particularly in the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) segment. The organization is expanding its operations with a Greenfield manufacturing facility in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh.
The company aims to strengthen its manufacturing capabilities with experienced professionals who can contribute to operational excellence and safety-driven production processes.
Job Details
Job Role: Manufacturing (Shift Executive / Process Operations)
Department: API Manufacturing
Job Location: Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience Required: 5 – 15 Years
Industry: Pharmaceutical / API Manufacturing
Roles and Responsibilities
Selected candidates will be responsible for managing manufacturing operations and ensuring efficient production processes within the API division.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading process improvement initiatives through debottlenecking and optimization
- Conducting energy balance studies and identifying efficiency improvements
- Managing scale-up activities and technology transfer processes
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth plant operations
- Ensuring compliance with safety standards during chemical processing activities
- Monitoring operational performance and maintaining production quality standards
- Reporting incidents, unsafe conditions, and operational deviations to management
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing unit
Required Qualifications
Candidates must meet the following educational criteria:
- Diploma in Chemical Engineering
- B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
- M.Tech in Chemical Engineering
Candidates should also possess strong knowledge of chemical manufacturing processes and plant operations within the pharmaceutical or API industry.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum Experience: 5 years
- Maximum Experience: 15 years
Applicants should have hands-on experience in API manufacturing, process optimization, and plant operations.
Salary and Benefits
Lyfius Pharma offers competitive salary packages aligned with industry standards.
Estimated Salary Range: ₹6,00,000 – ₹15,00,000 per year (based on experience and role level)
Additional benefits may include:
- Performance-based incentives
- Health insurance and employee welfare programs
- Career growth opportunities within the Aurobindo Pharma group
- Exposure to large-scale API manufacturing projects
- Training and development programs
Job Location
Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India
The facility is part of Lyfius Pharma’s Greenfield project designed to strengthen API manufacturing capabilities in the region.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply for this position by scanning the QR code provided in the official recruitment notification or by following the company’s application process for Lyfius Pharma Private Limited.
Important Note: Lyfius Pharma Private Limited does not charge any fees for job applications or recruitment processing. Candidates are advised to avoid fraudulent job offers requesting payment.

