Production Supervisor

Zydus Lifesciences Limited, formerly known as Cadila Healthcare Limited, is an Indian multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Ahmedabad, which is primarily engaged in the manufacture of generic drugs.

Industry: Pharmaceuticals

Website: https://www.zyduslife.com/zyduslife/

Location: SEZ3, Ahmedabad (Gujarat)

Department: Production

Role: Supervisor

Location: SEZ- 3, Ahmedabad Based site

Manufacturing Expertise: OSD (Oral Solid Dosage)

Position Levels: Senior Executive / Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager

Qualification: B. Pharma / M. Pharma

Experience Required: 7 to 14 Years

Reports To: Production Head

Section (Open Roles):

• Pellets Manufacturing Supervisor
• Granulation Supervisor
• Capsule Operations Supervisor
• Compression Supervisor
• Coater Supervisor
• Dispensing Supervisor
• Packing Supervisor

1) Pellets Manufacturing Supervisor

• Operate and manage pellet manufacturing processes with strong understanding of equipment integration, process flow, and endtoend automated operations.
• Monitor and visualize continuous palletization processes, ensuring stable process control, realtime monitoring, troubleshooting, and GMPcompliant operations.

2) Granulation Supervisor

• Execute granulation operations with strong expertise in closedloop systems, integrated recipebased equipment, and endtoend WIP cycle management under cGMP conditions.
• Lead and manage a highly automated granulation facility using Glatt IGL lines, ensuring endtoend integration, process control, compliance, and operational excellence in a fully automated manufacturing environment.

3) Capsule Operations Supervisor

• Operate and manage MG2 capsule filling machines and fully automated capsule filling lines, including polishing, sorting, metal detection, checkweighing, and autoweight control systems.
• Having good knowledge of automatic in-process controller uses and installation for capsule weight, fill volume, locking length, and appearance during operations.

4) Compression Supervisor

• Operate highspeed rotary tablet compression machines with expertise in autoweight control, material feeding systems, integrated compression lines, and endtoend eBMR execution under cGMP conditions.
• Having good knowledge of trouble shooting and uses of integrated in process equipment for online checking of all in process parameter.

5) Coater Supervisor

• Troubleshoot and control critical coating process parameters (inlet/outlet temperature, spray rate, atomization, drum RPM) to ensure consistent product quality.
• Operate and oversee tablet inspection and laser drilling systems, ensuring defectfree inspection, precise laser drilling, and compliance with osmotic tablet requirements.

6) Dispensing Supervisor

• Execute eBMRbased dispensing operations with handson knowledge of ASRS, SAP material management, and automated weighing systems in compliance with GMP requirements.
• Manage dispensing activities linked with solvent tank farm operations, ensuring accurate material issuance, documentation integrity, safety compliance, and audit readiness.

7) Packing Supervisor

• Operate and manage complete packing operations with handson experience in bottle lines, sachet, and blister packaging systems.
• Ensure effective execution of Track & Trace systems, line integration, and GMPcompliant packaging with focus on quality, efficiency, and regulatory adherence.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Handson experience in respective OSD manufacturing section
• Having good exposure in equipment integration and execution of eBMR / MES
• Knowledge of closedloop integrated equipment operation knowledge.
• Experience of IQ/OQ/PQ, SOP preparation, validation & other project related activities execution
• Knowledge of SAP, QMS, deviations & CAPA
• Understanding of CPPs, CQAs & process troubleshooting
• Compliance with GMP, Data Integrity & Audit readiness
• Prior experience in USFDAregulated pharma environments and stability in profile.