Production Head – Manufacturing is responsible for leading overall manufacturing operations of the pharmaceutical plant to ensure timely production, compliance with GMP & regulatory standards, cost-efficiency, safety, and quality objectives. The role includes strategic planning, people management, cross-functional coordination, and driving continuous improvement to meet business goals.
Strategic Responsibilities
- Focus on long-term direction, digital innovation, and business alignment.
- Define and execute plant strategy aligned with business objectives, emphasizing efficiency, scalability, and digital transformation.
- Lead the implementation of manufacturing digital tools (e.g., MES, SCADA, SAP, OEE tracking systems) to drive real-time decision-making, traceability, and operational visibility.
- Champion digital manufacturing initiatives such as predictive maintenance, and advanced analytics for process optimization.
- Set strategic KPIs to improve throughput, reduce downtime, and enhance asset utilization.
- Drive sustainability goals and develop roadmaps for energy efficiency,



waste reduction, and environmental compliance.
- Represent the plant in corporate strategic meetings, audits, and external stakeholder engagements.
- Stay updated on industry trends, digital manufacturing technologies, and automation opportunities to maintain a competitive edge.
- Sound knowledge and hands-on experience in Technology Transfer (Tech Transfer) processes, including scale-up activities, process optimization, technology absorption, cross-functional coordination, documentation, validation, and successful transfer of products/processes from R&D; to commercial manufacturing

Operational Responsibilities
- Day-to-day execution, process improvement, systems implementation, and digital tools adoption.
- Ensure production targets are achieved with optimal use of manpower, equipment, and digital systems.
- Supervise the deployment and use of SAP , and other digital tools to monitor pro

📌 Head of Production (India)
🏢 PI Health Sciences
📍 India