Manufacturing Supervisor - Sterile Injectables

About Pfizer Healthcare India Pvt Ltd

Pfizer Healthcare India Private Limited in Visakhapatnam operates a manufacturing plant specializing in sterile injectables (SI), including vials, emulsions, and ampoules produced via terminal sterilization techniques. The facility ensures continuous medication supply with a commitment to quality, integrity, and compliance centered on patient safety.

Role Overview & Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations for assigned manufacturing lines such as solution preparation, emulsions, fill-finish, sterilization, visual inspection, and packing, ensuring strict adherence to standard operating procedures.
• Plan and coordinate activities to maximize resource efficiency and supervise real-time batch record execution within respective areas.
• Maintain the manufacturing environment to high standards by implementing rigorous cleanliness, organization, clean room, and personal hygiene protocols.
• Prevent cross-contamination or mix-ups through vigilant operational controls and participate in equipment and process qualification and validation activities.
• Observe Pfizer’s core values of Courage, Equity, Excellence, and Joy in all manufacturing stages and promptly report any safety, quality, or behavioral incidents to shift supervisors.
• Create a transparent and ethical team environment, support both internal and external audits, and motivate team members to achieve and surpass performance expectations.
• Monitor compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), investigate any deviations, and uphold quality standards including the ALCOA principles for data integrity.
• Drive continuous improvement projects aiming for enhanced efficiency and quality improvements and ensure comprehensive documentation of all operations.
• Escalate deviations or exceptions appropriately and provide coaching and guidance to the team on manufacturing processes and procedures.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharma) degree in any specialization.