Site Head And General Manager - Manufacturing

Job Description

Role Purpose

Lead end-to-end manufacturing operations at the Sikkim site, ensuring quality, regulatory compliance, and on-time product delivery, while driving operational excellence and business performance.

Key Responsibilities

Operations Leadership

Execute production plans aligned with business strategy

Ensure on-time-in-full (OTIF) product delivery

Drive productivity, efficiency, and capacity utilization

Quality & Compliance

Ensure compliance with CGMP and regulatory requirements

Oversee QMS, validations, audits, and approvals of key documents

Manage deviations, OOS/OOT, complaints, and CAPA effectiveness

Regulatory & Audit

Lead internal/external audits and inspections

Maintain Site Master File and validation systems

Continuous Improvement & Risk Management

Drive risk management and continuous improvement initiatives

Enhance cost efficiency and operational performance

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with Supply Chain, QA/QC, R&D, Finance, and Procurement

Ensure seamless technology transfer and supply continuity

Plant & Resource Management

Oversee EHS, plant hygiene, and manufacturing environment

Manage OPEX/CAPEX, inventory, and infrastructure

People Leadership

Lead site leadership team and ensure capability building

Drive engagement, training, and effective manpower utilization

Key Deliverables

Consistent regulatory compliance

Reliable product supply to markets

Cost control and productivity improvement

Strong quality and audit performance

Work Experience

20+ years in pharmaceutical manufacturing with leadership experience

Education

Graduation

Post Graduation in Engineering or Pharmacy

Competencies

Collaboration

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Agility

Developing Talent

Result Orientation

Innovation & Creativity

Customer Centricity

Process Excellence