Production Chemist Roles and Responsibilities

A Production Chemist is responsible for managing and monitoring chemical manufacturing processes to ensure products are manufactured safely, consistently, efficiently, and according to quality specifications.

Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Production Operations
- Execute manufacturing processes according to approved SOPs, batch records, and process instructions.
- Monitor chemical reactions, temperatures, pressures, pH, mixing, filtration, drying, and other critical process parameters.
- Ensure production batches are completed within the approved time and process limits.
- Batch Manufacturing
- Review and follow batch manufacturing records.
- Verify raw materials, quantities, equipment status, and process conditions before starting production.
- Record process observations and results accurately.
- Ensure proper identification and traceability of materials and batches.
- In-Process Quality Control
- Collect in-process samples as per the sampling procedure.
- Perform or coordinate required chemical and physical tests.




- Monitor results against approved specifications.
- Immediately report deviations, abnormal observations, or out-of-specification results.
- Process Monitoring & Troubleshooting
- Identify process abnormalities and investigate production problems.
- Assist in root-cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Support process optimization to improve yield, productivity, and product consistency.
- Safety & Environmental Compliance
- Follow chemical handling, PPE, fire safety, and emergency procedures.
- Ensure protected handling, storage, and transfer of chemicals.
- Follow applicable environmental and waste-disposal procedures.
- Report unsafe conditions, spills, leaks, and incidents immediately.
- Equipment & Housekeeping
- Ensure production equipment is clean and ready for use.
- Verify equipment status before batch processing.
- Report equipment malfunction to the mainten

📌 Walk-in || Production Chemist (Visakhapatnam)
🏢 The Pharma Patashala
📍 Visakhapatnam