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Vice President - Manufacturing Operations - Injectables

Vice President - Manufacturing Operations - Injectables

TMangoes HR ConsultingHyderabad, India
14 days ago
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Job Description : Vice President - Manufacturing Operations (Injectables)

Location : India (Leading Business Conglomerate - Pharmaceutical Sector)

Industry : Pharmaceuticals - Injectables : Competitive, Commensurate with Experience

Employment Type : Full Time, Permanent

Role Category : Top Management - Manufacturing Operations

About the Opportunity :

  • We are privileged to partner with one of India's most respected business conglomerates in the pharmaceutical industry to announce an exclusive leadership opening : Vice President - Manufacturing Operations (Injectables).
  • This senior leadership role is designed for an accomplished and highly experienced professional who has built a career exclusively in injectable manufacturing operations.
  • With responsibility for multiple plants and production lines, the Vice President will play a critical role in ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and strategic scaling of injectable manufacturing capabilities.
  • The role is ideal for an individual who thrives in high-impact environments, demonstrates strong leadership across large-scale pharma operations, and has a proven track record of managing complex injectable production systems.

Key Responsibilities :

As Vice President - Manufacturing Operations (Injectables), you will be entrusted with driving manufacturing excellence across multiple sites and operations. Your key responsibilities will include :

1. Strategic Leadership in Manufacturing Operations

  • Provide overall leadership and strategic direction to injectable manufacturing operations across multiple plants.
  • Ensure alignment of manufacturing operations with organizational growth strategies and global standards.
  • Build long-term capacity and capability planning to support the expansion of injectable product lines.
  • Establish a culture of excellence, safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.
  • 2. Multi-Plant Management

  • Oversee end-to-end operations of multiple injectable manufacturing plants.
  • Standardize processes, systems, and quality frameworks across all plants to ensure consistency.
  • Drive operational synergies between different facilities to maximize efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) including yield, throughput, OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), and plant utilization.
  • 3. Production & Process Management

  • Lead production teams in achieving manufacturing targets for injectables across diverse dosage forms.
  • Ensure flawless execution of technology transfer, scale-up, and validation activities for new products.
  • Implement best practices in aseptic processing, sterile manufacturing, and cleanroom operations.
  • Drive operational excellence initiatives, including Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and automation.
  • 4. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Governance

  • Ensure strict compliance with national and international regulatory guidelines (USFDA, EU-GMP, MHRA, WHO, TGA, etc.).
  • Collaborate closely with Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs teams to ensure audit readiness.
  • Build robust compliance frameworks that stand up to inspections by regulatory authorities worldwide.
  • Maintain highest standards of product quality, safety, and efficacy across all plants.
  • 5. People Leadership & Organizational Development

  • Lead large, diverse teams across multiple plants, including plant heads, production managers, and technical staff.
  • Mentor and groom future leaders in manufacturing operations.
  • Create an environment that promotes employee engagement, skill development, and operational ownership.
  • Ensure adequate workforce planning, training, and capability building for injectables manufacturing.
  • 6. Operational Efficiency & Cost Leadership

  • Optimize resource utilization across multiple plants to achieve cost competitiveness.
  • Implement energy-efficient, sustainable manufacturing practices.
  • Leverage digital transformation and Industry 4.0 technologies to enhance productivity and transparency.
  • Drive profitability without compromising compliance and quality.
  • 7. Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with R&D, Supply Chain, Regulatory, and Business Leadership teams to align operations with corporate goals.
  • Collaborate with business heads for seamless integration of manufacturing with go-to-market strategies.
  • Ensure transparent communication with senior leadership regarding performance, risks, and opportunities.
  • 8. Innovation & Continuous Improvement

  • Stay updated with global developments in injectable manufacturing technologies.
  • Champion innovation in processes, equipment, and methodologies to keep plants globally
  • competitive.

  • Drive initiatives for digital integration, automation, and data-driven decision-making.
  • Foster a mindset of continuous improvement across all plants.
  • Ideal Candidate Profile :

    Educational Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's / Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or related field.
  • Additional certifications in GMP, Lean Manufacturing, or Executive Leadership will be advantageous.
  • Professional Experience

  • 25 to 30+ years of exclusive experience in injectable manufacturing operations.
  • Proven track record of managing multiple injectable manufacturing plants at leadership level.
  • Hands-on experience with large-scale sterile / aseptic manufacturing environments.
  • Extensive exposure to international regulatory frameworks and inspections (USFDA, EMA, WHO, MHRA, etc.).
  • Prior experience in a large-scale pharmaceutical conglomerate or leading injectables manufacturer preferred.
  • Core Competencies & Skills :

  • Injectables Manufacturing Expertise : Deep technical knowledge of aseptic processing, sterile filling, lyophilization, and related processes.
  • Leadership Excellence : Demonstrated ability to lead large multi-disciplinary teams across geographies.
  • Regulatory Knowledge : Strong command of compliance and regulatory requirements in global
  • markets.

  • Strategic Vision : Ability to align operational decisions with long-term business growth.
  • Operational Excellence : Strong focus on efficiency, cost optimization, and continuous improvement.
  • Global Mindset : Comfort in working with diverse teams and operating in a globally regulated environment.
  • Key Skills Required :

  • Injectables Manufacturing Operations
  • Multi-Plant Leadership
  • Sterile & Aseptic Processing
  • Regulatory Compliance (USFDA, EU, WHO)
  • Production Planning & Scale-Up
  • Quality Assurance & GMP Standards
  • Leadership & People Management
  • Lean & Six Sigma Practices
  • Automation & Industry 4.0 in Pharma
  • Strategic Operations Management
  • (Skills highlighted with '' are considered core key skills.)

    What We Offer :

  • A senior leadership position in one of India's leading pharmaceutical conglomerates.
  • Competitive compensation package, aligned with industry standards and candidate expertise.
  • Opportunity to lead multi-plant injectable manufacturing operations with global exposure.
  • High visibility role with direct impact on organizational growth and scalability.
  • Platform to contribute to innovation, regulatory excellence, and large-scale pharma transformation.
  • Role & Career Progression :

  • Role : Vice President - Manufacturing Operations (Injectables)
  • Reporting To : Executive Leadership / President - Manufacturing / COO
  • Growth Path : Opportunity to progress into top leadership roles such as President - Manufacturing Operations, COO, or Business Head - Pharmaceuticals, based on performance and organizational requirements.
  • Application Process

    If you are a seasoned manufacturing leader with exclusive expertise in injectables operations, proven multi-plant leadership, and the drive to scale high-impact pharmaceutical operations, we invite you to apply for this prestigious opportunity.

    (ref : iimjobs.com)

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