PHARMAFull-time
Officer / Executive - IPQA
INDIA (IN)ONSITEPOSTED: 9/9/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONPHARMACEUTICAL COMPANYBiosciences
ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES
Core Responsibilities
Ensure strict compliance with SOPs, batch records, and cGMP requirements at the shop floor level across all manufacturing stages.
Execute line clearance checks and maintain continuous process monitoring to prevent product mix-ups, contamination, and cross-contamination.
Perform critical in-process quality checks (IPQA) and stage-wise sampling during manufacturing processes in accordance with regulatory standards.
Conduct real-time, stage-wise reviews of Master Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR) and Batch Packing Records (BPR) in SAP to facilitate timely batch release.
Prepare, execute, and compile process validation (Process Performance Qualification - PPQ), cleaning validation, and cleaning verification protocols and reports.
Actively participate in equipment qualification, instrument calibration activities, and periodic Annual Product Quality Review (APQR) compilations.
Handle Quality Management Systems (QAMS) deliverables including Deviations, Change Controls, CAPA, Out of Specification (OOS), Out of Trend (OOT), Laboratory Incidents, and Market Complaints.
Coordinate and execute internal self-inspections, compile audit observations, and participate in root cause investigations for product or system failures.
Manage electronic Document Management System (eDMS) activities and deliver continuous cGMP/SOP training to shop floor technicians and operational staff.
Technical & Domain Standards
Demonstrate expertise in shop-floor Quality Assurance, line clearance, IPQA sampling, and processing within oral solid dose (OSD) or sterile manufacturing lines.
Operate within automated pharmaceutical platforms including Quality Assurance Management Systems (QAMS), eDMS, and SAP.
Leadership & Business Impact
Serve as a key quality gatekeeper on the manufacturing floor to ensure defect-free production and batch release compliance.
Drive shop-floor quality awareness, proactive risk mitigation, and compliance culture among operational technicians and team members.
Benefits & Total Rewards
Competitive pharmaceutical industry compensation with comprehensive health and professional benefits.
Structured career growth within core Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance functions.
REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS
IPQA
Line Clearance
In-Process Checks
cGMP
Batch Manufacturing Record (BMR)
Batch Packing Record (BPR)
Validation
QAMS
CAPA
Deviations
COMPENSATION & REWARDS
Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Salaries for IPQA executives with 6-9 years of experience in Indian pharmaceutical manufacturing hubs typically range competitively based on plant scale and regulatory approvals (e.g., US FDA, EU GMP), complemented by performance bonuses and standard health insurance coverage.
ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE
Pharmaceutical Company is actively hiring for this position.
INDUSTRY: Biosciences
EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP
Professionals in In-Process Quality Assurance (IPQA) with 6-9 years of experience are well-positioned to step into Senior Executive, Assistant Manager, or Deputy Manager roles within Quality Assurance. Long-term career pathways include advancing to QA Site Lead, Regulatory Compliance Manager, or Quality Operations Manager across major pharmaceutical manufacturing organizations.
APPLICATION ADVISORY
Highlight hands-on shop-floor experience with line clearance, BMR/BPR review, and QAMS modules (Deviations, CAPA, OOS) in your resume. Be ready to discuss specific investigation techniques and cleaning validation execution protocols during technical interview rounds.
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