Deputy Manager - Production
Piramal Pharma Ltd
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Contract type: Full time

Job Overview
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Deputy Manager – Production is responsible for supervising and optimizing production operations to ensure timely delivery, cost-effectiveness, and quality compliance. This role supports the Production Manager in executing production strategies, managing teams, and ensuring continuous improvement in production efficiency and safety.
Key Stakeholders: Internal
Production Manager
Quality Assurance Team
Maintenance and Engineering Teams
Supply Chain / Procurement
Human Resources
Health & Safety Department
Key Stakeholders: External
Raw Material and Equipment Suppliers
Third-party Service Providers (e.g., Maintenance, Calibration)
Regulatory Bodies (for compliance and audits)
Customers (in case of order-specific production queries)
Reporting Structure
Reports to: Production Manager
Experience
Minimum 6–8 years of experience in a Peptide manufacturing/production environment
Roles And Responsibilities
Production Planning and Execution
Qualifications
MSc/ BSc Chemistry
About Us
In the three decades of its existence, Piramal Group has pursued a twin strategy of both organic and inorganic growth.
Driven by its core values, Piramal Group steadfastly pursues inclusive growth, while adhering to ethical and values-driven practices.
Equal employment opportunity
Piramal Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetics, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
We base our employment decisions on merit considering qualifications, skills, performance, and achievements. We endeavor to ensure that all applicants and employees receive equal opportunity in personnel matters, including recruitment, selection, training, placement, promotion, demotion, compensation and benefits, transfers, terminations, and working conditions, including reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities as well as individuals with needs related to their religious observance or practice.
About The Team
Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS) is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) offering end-to-end development and manufacturing solutions across the drug life cycle. We serve our customers through a globally integrated network of facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia. This enables us to offer a comprehensive range of services including drug discovery solutions, process & pharmaceutical development services, clinical trial supplies, commercial supply of APIs, and finished dosage forms. We also offer specialized services such as the development and manufacture of highly potent APIs, antibody-drug conjugations, sterile fill/finish, peptide products & services, and potent solid oral drug products. PPS also offers development and manufacturing services for biologics including vaccines, gene therapies, and monoclonal antibodies, made possible through Piramal Pharma Limited’s investment in Yapan Bio Private Limited. Our track record as a trusted service provider with experience across varied technologies makes us a partner of choice for innovators and generic companies worldwide.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Deputy Manager – Production is responsible for supervising and optimizing production operations to ensure timely delivery, cost-effectiveness, and quality compliance. This role supports the Production Manager in executing production strategies, managing teams, and ensuring continuous improvement in production efficiency and safety.
Key Stakeholders: Internal
Production Manager
Quality Assurance Team
Maintenance and Engineering Teams
Supply Chain / Procurement
Human Resources
Health & Safety Department
Key Stakeholders: External
Raw Material and Equipment Suppliers
Third-party Service Providers (e.g., Maintenance, Calibration)
Regulatory Bodies (for compliance and audits)
Customers (in case of order-specific production queries)
Reporting Structure
Reports to: Production Manager
Experience
Minimum 6–8 years of experience in a Peptide manufacturing/production environment
Roles And Responsibilities
Production Planning and Execution
- Assist in developing daily, weekly, and monthly production plans in alignment with business targets.
- Ensure production schedules are followed, and targets are met in terms of quantity, quality, and timelines.
- Coordinate with planning and procurement teams to ensure availability of raw materials and components.
- Supervise production supervisors, operators, and technicians on the shop floor.
- Allocate manpower and resources effectively to optimize productivity.
- Train, mentor, and motivate staff to improve performance and ensure adherence to SOPs.
- Ensure production processes meet established quality standards and specifications.
- Work closely with the Quality Assurance/Control team to address non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
- Promote a culture of quality across the production team.
- Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the production process and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Lead or support Lean, 5S, Kaizen, and other operational excellence initiatives.
- Contribute to cost-reduction strategies without compromising product quality or safety.
- Ensure all activities comply with company safety standards, legal requirements, and environmental guidelines.
- Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments.
- Promote awareness and adherence to HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) policies.
- Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams for preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Ensure minimal downtime of machines and equipment through timely interventions.
MSc/ BSc Chemistry
About Us
In the three decades of its existence, Piramal Group has pursued a twin strategy of both organic and inorganic growth.
Driven by its core values, Piramal Group steadfastly pursues inclusive growth, while adhering to ethical and values-driven practices.
Equal employment opportunity
Piramal Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetics, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
We base our employment decisions on merit considering qualifications, skills, performance, and achievements. We endeavor to ensure that all applicants and employees receive equal opportunity in personnel matters, including recruitment, selection, training, placement, promotion, demotion, compensation and benefits, transfers, terminations, and working conditions, including reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities as well as individuals with needs related to their religious observance or practice.
About The Team
Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS) is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) offering end-to-end development and manufacturing solutions across the drug life cycle. We serve our customers through a globally integrated network of facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia. This enables us to offer a comprehensive range of services including drug discovery solutions, process & pharmaceutical development services, clinical trial supplies, commercial supply of APIs, and finished dosage forms. We also offer specialized services such as the development and manufacture of highly potent APIs, antibody-drug conjugations, sterile fill/finish, peptide products & services, and potent solid oral drug products. PPS also offers development and manufacturing services for biologics including vaccines, gene therapies, and monoclonal antibodies, made possible through Piramal Pharma Limited’s investment in Yapan Bio Private Limited. Our track record as a trusted service provider with experience across varied technologies makes us a partner of choice for innovators and generic companies worldwide.
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