Formulation Chemist

Job Title: Chemist – Liquid Manufacturing

Industry: Pharmaceuticals (Formulation – Manufacturing)

Department: Production

Job Summary

We are looking for a dedicated Liquid Manufacturing Chemist to manage and execute the manufacturing of liquid oral formulations in a GMP-compliant facility. The role involves batch processing, documentation, process monitoring, and ensuring adherence to quality and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute manufacturing of liquid formulations (syrups, suspensions, solutions) as per BMR and SOPs
• Dispensing and verification of raw materials as per approved procedures
• Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment such as reactors, mixing vessels, and transfer systems
• Ensure proper batch processing parameters (temperature, mixing time, pH, etc.) are maintained
• Maintain accurate Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR) and logbooks in real-time
• Perform in-process checks and coordinate with QA/QC for sampling and approvals
• Ensure cleaning and sanitization of equipment as per SOPs
• Follow GMP, safety, and hygiene practices strictly
• Report deviations, incidents, or abnormalities during manufacturing
• Support scale-up, validation, and process improvement activities

GMP & Compliance Responsibilities:

• Adhere to GMP guidelines and data integrity practices
• Ensure audit readiness at all times
• Participate in internal and external audits
• Maintain documentation as per regulatory requirements

Key Skills:

• Liquid Manufacturing (Orals)
• GMP / SOP Compliance
• BMR Documentation
• Process Monitoring & Control
• Equipment Handling (Reactors, Mixing Tanks)
• Pharma Production

Eligibility Criteria:

• Qualification: B.Pharm / M.Pharm / B.Sc / M.Sc (Chemistry)
• Experience: 8–10 years in pharmaceutical liquid manufacturing

Preferred Candidate Profile:

• Experience in GMP-approved formulation units
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements (WHO, USFDA, etc.)
• Good understanding of audit processes
• Strong attention to detail and documentation