Team Member - Manufacturing (Derma)

Key Responsibilities Manufacturing Operations - Perform dispensing, sifting, mixing, homogenization, emulsification, and manufacturing activities as per approved BMRs and SOPs. - Operate manufacturing equipment such as mixers, homogenizers, planetary mixers, manufacturing vessels, transfer pumps, and storage tanks. - Execute batch manufacturing activities within scheduled timelines. - Monitor and control process parameters such as temperature, mixing speed, pressure, vacuum, and processing time. - Carry out batch charging and material addition activities as per manufacturing instructions. - Perform product transfers between manufacturing vessels and holding tanks. - Support scale-up and technology transfer batches when required.Equipment Operation & Maintenance - Perform equipment preparation, assembly, dismantling, and cleaning activities. - Conduct pre-operation checks and ensure equipment is fit for use before manufacturing. - Record equipment usage in logbooks. - Identify equipment abnormalities and report them to supervisors and engineering teams. - Support preventive maintenance and equipment qualification activities.GMP & Documentation - Complete manufacturing records accurately and contemporaneously. - Maintain BMRs, equipment logbooks, cleaning records, and area checklists. - Follow Good Documentation Practices (GDP) at all times. - Report deviations, incidents, and non-conformances immediately. - Participate in investigations and CAPA implementation activities.Quality Compliance - Ensure adherence to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). - Follow approved SOPs, specifications, and manufacturing procedures. - Perform line clearance verification before and after batch activities. - Ensure no mix-ups, contamination, or cross-contamination occur during production. - Support QA during in-process checks and audits. - Maintain batch traceability throughout manufacturing operations.Cleaning & Hygiene - Perform cleaning and sanitization of manufacturing equipment and production areas. - Follow cleaning validation requirements and cleaning procedures. - Ensure manufacturing areas are maintained in a clean and inspection-ready condition. - Dispose of waste materials as per approved procedures.Safety, Health & Environment - Follow EHS policies and safe work practices. - Use required PPE during manufacturing activities. - Report unsafe conditions, near misses, and safety incidents. - Participate in safety observations, risk assessments, and emergency response activities. - Handle chemicals, active ingredients, and cleaning agents safely.Productivity & Continuous Improvement - Minimize process losses and material wastage. - Support Lean, Operational Excellence, and Continuous Improvement initiatives. - Participate in Kaizen, 5S, and productivity improvement projects. - Contribute ideas to improve process efficiency, quality, and safety.Audit & Inspection Readiness - Maintain production areas in a state of audit readiness. - Support internal, customer, and regulatory audits. - Demonstrate process and documentation knowledge during inspections. - Ensure compliance with USFDA, MHRA, EU GMP, WHO GMP, and other applicable regulatory requirements. Educational Qualification Essential - Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.Experience 3-6 Years