JOB DESCRIPTION – IPQA EXECUTIVE / OFFICER

Department: Quality Assurance | Function: IPQA
Industry: Nutraceutical Manufacturing | Reporting: QA Manager / QA Head

Job Purpose

To ensure GMP compliance and in-process quality, with major focus on packaging operations of Softgel, Tablet, Sachet, Bottle and Liquid products.

Key Responsibilities

Packaging IPQA – Main Responsibility
Perform line clearance before and after batch/product changeover.
Verify packaging materials as per BOM, BMR/BPR and approved artwork.
Check product name, batch no., MFG/EXP, MRP, pack size and coding.
Perform in-process checks for Softgel, Tablet, Sachet, Bottle and Liquid packing.
Check count/fill weight/volume, sealing, leakage, capping, labeling and coding.
Verify carton, label, foil/film, bottle, cap and shipper packing.
Check packaging material and finished product reconciliation and yield.
Ensure proper segregation of rejected/damaged materials and products.
Report any mix-up, labeling/coding error, leakage, packing defect or discrepancy immediately.

Product-Specific Checks
Softgel: leakage, appearance, sticking, deformation, count and sealing.
Tablet: count, appearance, blister/strip/bottle packing and sealing.




Sachet: fill weight, sealing, leakage, cutting and coding.
Bottle: fill count/volume, cap, induction seal, label and coding.
Liquid: fill volume, bottle integrity, leakage, cap/seal and labeling.

Manufacturing IPQA – Limited
Perform routine checks during dispensing, sifting, blending/mixing and other manufacturing activities.
Verify equipment cleanliness, process parameters and GMP compliance.

Documentation & QMS
Review BMR/BPR, IPQA records and line clearance documents.
Maintain proper documentation and traceability as per GMP/GDP.

Qualification & Experience

Qualification: B.Pharm / M.Pharm / B.Sc. / M.Sc. or relevant qualification.
Experience: Minimum 1 year in QA/IPQA in Pharmaceutical/Nutraceutical manufacturing.
Key Skills
Packaging IPQA & GMP knowledge
Line clearance and reconciliation
Packaging material/artwork verification
Valuable observation and documentation skills
Ability to identify and prevent packaging defects/mix-ups

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Perks:
Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 Ipqa Dera Bassi (India)
🏢 United Laboratories
📍 India