Head of Pharmaceutical Operations

Title : Chief Executive Officer – Pharmaceuticals (API & Intermediates)

Location : Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Experience : Minimum 20+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical API or Intermediates industry, including at least 5 years in a management role

Education : Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy, or related field

About LOXIM

Founded in 1977, LOXIM has been at the forefront of combining chemistry with strategic business expertise to deliver high-quality solutions for global markets. Our portfolio spans APIs, Intermediates, KSM, and CMO / CDMO capabilities within the pharmaceutical industry, Dyes and Engineering Plastics.

Headquartered in India , we operate across Singapore, Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, USA, Canada, Mexico, Honduras, Brazil, Colombia, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Spain, France, Poland, and the Netherlands , ensuring seamless service and collaboration worldwide.

The Role

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Pharmaceuticals (API & Intermediates) will lead LOXIM’s strategic growth in the API and Intermediates business. This role is responsible for creating and executing the vision for the pharmaceutical division, driving global expansion, fostering innovation across R&D and manufacturing, establishing and streamlining the supply chain, ensuring regulatory compliance, building a strong team, and maintaining relationships with key external stakeholders. The CEO should prioritize full regulatory compliance (USFDA, EU GMP, WHO GMP), the safety of all stakeholders, and the preservation of the values of this family-owned organization.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Strategic Leadership

• Define and implement a long-term vision and growth strategy for the API & Intermediates business.
• Drive expansion into regulated markets (US, EU, Japan) through CEP, DMF, and global filings.
• Identify new product portfolios aligned with therapeutic trends and market opportunities.
• Build strategic partnerships and contract development / manufacturing alliances to scale operations.

2. Operational Excellence

3. Regulatory & Quality Governance

4. Financial & Business Management

5. Team Leadership & Organizational Development

6. Market Development & Global Business

Skills and Knowledge

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where precision, compliance, and innovation intersect?

If so, we’d love to meet you!

Apply now : hr@loxim.com