Project Engineering Lead

Experience - 8-12 years (Formulation and API Industries)

Qualification - BE (Chemical / Mechanical), AutoCAD, and MS project would be added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading and managing engineering and project activities for greenfield and brownfield Capex projects across the multi-site API & Formulation manufacturing network, ensuring adherence to P / GEP standards.
• This role involves long-term planning to create and maintain state-of-the-art infrastructure, with a strategic vision and deep understanding of capabilities required for timely delivery of complex Formulation & API manufacturing projects in line with GEP and regulatory requirements.
• Manage design, construction, commissioning, and expansion of pharmaceutical facilities, staying updated on industry standards and innovations.
• Lead conceptual and detailed engineering design for formulation and API projects, including automation, instrumentation, and sustainability integration.
• Drive adoption of advanced technologies, automation, digitization, and eco-friendly practices across projects.
• Plan, execute, and deliver Capex projects, including feasibility studies, scheduling, budgeting, and monitoring to meet quality and financial targets.
• Oversee construction, commissioning, compliance, and qualification activities to ensure regulatory adherence (cGMP, FDA, GAMP).
• Manage vendor qualification and procurement of engineering goods, upholding ethical standards and collaborating with finance and company policies.
• Implement continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, optimize energy use, and reduce environmental impact.
• Identify and roll out companywide technologies to boost efficiency and lower costs.

Desired Skills