Looking for an excellent pharmaceutical career opportunity? Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Senior Officer – Production (Docs Cell) at its Toansa manufacturing facility. This opportunity is ideal for experienced professionals with an M.Sc. in Chemistry and 5–8 years of experience in an API manufacturing plant. Candidates having strong knowledge of cGMP, FDA regulations, documentation systems, and validation activities are encouraged to apply.
If you are passionate about pharmaceutical manufacturing, documentation compliance, validation, and quality systems, this could be an excellent opportunity to advance your career with one of India’s leading pharmaceutical companies.
Job Overview
Position Name: Senior Officer
Department: Production (Docs Cell)
Company: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Job Grade: G12B
Location: Toansa, Punjab, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Required: 5–8 Years
Qualification: M.Sc. (Chemistry)
About the Opportunity
Sun Pharma encourages employees to grow professionally through continuous learning, collaboration, and ownership. The company promotes a culture where employees can develop their skills while contributing to high-quality pharmaceutical manufacturing operations.
The selected candidate will primarily handle documentation, validation, change control management, production records, training coordination, and compliance activities within the Production Documentation Cell.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
The selected candidate will be responsible for:
- Initiating, reviewing and obtaining QA approval of Change Controls in the TrackWise system.
- Preparing draft MPRs and BRCs based on production requirements.
- Uploading production records in the BPR Printing Module.
- Preparing and reviewing validation and qualification protocols and reports.
- Handling PPV, SPR, Temperature Mapping, Cleaning Matrix, CPDR and Equipment Suitability documentation.
- Coordinating with production teams for documentation and supporting records.
- Tracking completion of Change Controls and validation activities within timelines.
- Following up for closure of pending action items.
- Harmonizing documentation practices across production modules.
- Maintaining documentation according to Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
- Reporting documentation delays or bottlenecks to management.
- Ensuring compliance with cGMP, SOPs, FDA requirements and safety procedures.
- Completing assigned LMS training on time.
- Managing departmental training activities and maintaining training records.
- Tracking pending training completion through regular follow-up.
Required Qualifications
Candidates should possess:
- Educational Qualification: M.Sc. (Chemistry)
- Experience: 5–8 years in an API manufacturing plant
- Strong knowledge of:
- cGMP
- FDA Regulations
- Validation & Qualification
- Change Control
- Documentation Systems
- Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
- TrackWise System
Salary
Based on similar roles in the Indian pharmaceutical industry, the expected salary may range between ₹8,00,000 and ₹12,00,000 per annum, depending on experience, internal grading, and company policies.
Benefits
Sun Pharma offers employees:
- Competitive compensation
- Professional growth opportunities
- Learning and development programs
- Collaborative work environment
- Structured training through LMS
- Exposure to world-class pharmaceutical manufacturing systems
- Career advancement opportunities
Selection Process
The selection process may include:
- Application Screening
- Technical Evaluation
- Interview Rounds
- HR Discussion
- Final Selection