Biocon Limited, a global biopharmaceutical company, is currently seeking candidates for the role of Executive in their Small Molecule Production department at the VIZ SEZ facility. This role is ideal for candidates with an MSc qualification and between 0 to 4 years of experience.
Role Summary:
The Executive will work in the Inoculum Preparation Lab and handle process operations, ensuring adherence to Biocon’s operational policies, particularly related to shift work. The position also requires thorough knowledge of processes and involvement in quality management systems (QMS).
Key Responsibilities:
- Adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and GXP guidelines to maintain operational compliance.
- Audit readiness by taking ownership of the processes and ensuring preparation.
- Improvement of knowledge on the overall process, including Pas-X execution up to the closing of Manufacturing Batch Records (MBR).
- Handling of process operations and QMS activities, including:
- Calibration/verification of equipment such as pH meters, conductivity meters, and weighing balances.
- Operation of lab equipment like incubator shakers, biosafety cabinets, horizontal autoclaves, and lab centrifuges.
- Media preparation and sterilization, as well as conducting aseptic operations for vial inoculation and sub-culturing.
- Collaborating with the Cross-Functional Team for efficient process execution.
- Keeping quality records updated (e.g., usage log books, calibration, and cleaning records).
- QMS documentation, reporting non-conformities, and adhering to the company’s EHS policy.
- Strict compliance with Zero Tolerance and Code of Conduct policies.
- Handling hazardous/non-hazardous solid and liquid waste materials in line with safety guidelines.
Educational Qualifications:
- Required Qualification: MSc in a relevant field.
- Experience: 0-4 years of work experience in a similar environment.
