Piramal - Site Head - API (20-25 yrs)

Site Head (API)

- The incumbent will be leading Operations of one of the largest API Mfg. sites, contributing significantly to Piramal Pharma Solutions' success.

- This position entails strengthening patient-centricity, collaborating closely with top-tier pharma companies globally, and ensuring seamless execution of expansion and enhancement projects in alignment with central project team initiatives.

- Moreover, this role involves awareness and orientation towards integrated projects/services within the business, emphasizing efficiency, collaboration, and strategic alignment across all functions.

- The position will report to the Cluster Head.

- Head Production, Head TSD, Head R&D, Head SCM, Head Engg, and Head Projects will report to this position.

Experience:

- Minimum 20 years of progressive experience in API manufacturing within the pharmaceutical industry.

Skills and Competencies:

- Operations Management: Proficient in managing large-scale manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.

- Leadership: Proven ability to lead and inspire a large team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and patient-centricity.

- Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of API manufacturing processes, technology, and industry best practices.

- Regulatory Compliance: Strong understanding of pharmaceutical regulations to ensure adherence and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

- Customer Collaboration: Demonstrated experience in closely working with global customers, ensuring alignment with their specific needs and maintaining a patient-centric approach.

- Strategic Planning: Capable of developing and implementing strategic plans to optimize manufacturing processes and contribute to the company's growth.

Key Roles/Responsibilities:

Operational Excellence:

- Oversee and optimize API manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production, quality, and safety standards.

Regulatory Compliance:

- Ensure the API manufacturing site complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and standards.

Customer Engagement:

- Foster and maintain strong relationships with global customers, collaborating closely to meet their specific needs and ensuring a patient-centric approach.

Business Development Support:

- Collaborate with the BD team to provide technical expertise and strategic insights, contributing to business growth and customer satisfaction.

Strategic Contribution:

- Contribute to the development and execution of strategic plans that align with Piramal Pharma Solutions' overall objectives.

Expansion and Enhancement Oversight:

- Provide oversight for on-ground aspects of expansion and enhancement projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and integrated project initiatives.

- This includes resource allocation, timeline management, and stakeholder coordination.

Cost Management:

- Implement cost-effective measures without compromising on the quality and safety of API manufacturing processes.

- This involves budget planning, variance analysis, and optimization of resources.

Collaboration:

- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless coordination and integration across functions.

- Act as a liaison between different departments to align project objectives and achieve strategic alignment.

Employee Development:

- Foster a culture of continuous learning and development, ensuring a skilled and motivated workforce.

- Implement training programs to enhance technical skills and promote cross-functional collaboration.