Role Purpose: To lead engineering sourcing and procurement for Jubilant Biosys API and CDMO manufacturing operations, ensuring timely availability of process equipment, utilities and engineering services to support plant operations, maintenance, ongoing capex expansion projects including R&D; projects and maintenance while maintaining cost efficiency and compliance with GMP standards.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering Procurement - API &CDMO; Operations
Manage procurement of critical engineering equipment such as:
Reactors, ANFD, centrifuges, dryers, filtration systems
Utility systems (Boilers, HVAC, Chillers, ETP/STP, solvent recovery systems)
Mechanical, Electrical & Instrumentation (MEP) items
Handle both capex and engineering procurement and MRO (maintenance) sourcing for API plants.
Capex / Project Procurement / Opex procurement
Work closely with Engineering & Projects team for ongoing capacity expansion and plant modifications.
Ensure on-time procurement aligned with project schedules.
Track PR to PO cycle and delivery to meet timelines without impacting project timelines. Expedite critical items on priority basis to speed up completion of project.
Opex items related to QC, R&D; and production requirements.
Vendor Development & Management
Identify and develop reliable vendors for engineering categories.
Drive vendor qualification in line with GMP, EHS, and QA requirements.
Build solid vendor base across Karnataka and pan-India for API equipment.
Cost Optimization & Commercial Excellence
Lead techno-commercial negotiations for cost savings and value engineering.
Run RFQs, comparisons, and finalize cost-effective sourcing solutions.
Drive year-on-year cost reduction initiatives and process improvements.
Compliance & Audit Readiness
Ensure procurement processes comply with:
cGMP requirements
Jubilant procurement policies
EHS and statutory norms
Maintain complete documentation for audits (internal / regulatory / customer).
Cross-functional Coordination
Partner with:
Engineering & Maintenance teams
QA/QC for vendor approvals
Finance for budgeting & payment tracking
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