Production Chemist Manufacturing Unit (Nutritional Feed Supplements for Poultry & Aquaculture)

Job Title:

Production
Chemist – Manufacturing Unit (Nutritional Feed Supplements for Poultry &
Aquaculture)

Job Overview:

We
are seeking a dedicated Production Chemist to oversee and execute production
and quality control activities within our manufacturing unit specializing in
nutritional feed supplements for poultry and aquaculture. The candidate will
ensure smooth production operations while maintaining stringent quality
standards in compliance with GMP and ISO systems.

Key Responsibilities:

v  Execute
production activities in alignment with the production planning schedule,
ensuring efficient workflow in manufacturing and packing processes.

v  Supervise
manufacturing shifts by planning and allocating manpower effectively, ensuring
optimal work distribution and continuous monitoring of team performance.

v  Manage
allocation and monitoring of utilities (steam, compressed air, water, power)
critical for production schedules, ensuring all utilities operate efficiently without
interruptions.

v  Coordinate
closely with the Warehouse team to ensure timely availability of raw materials,
aligning procurement with production needs to prevent delays.

v  Conduct
quality control (QC) analysis of in -process samples and finished products to
approve or reject batches, maintaining product quality and safety standards.

v  Collaborate
with the Quality Assurance (QA) department to enforce GMP, ISO, and other
regulatory compliance requirements within production, ensuring all standard
operating procedures (SOPs) are followed meticulously.

v  Maintain
accurate documentation, including Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR), logbooks,
calibration records, and other GMP/ISO -required records to support audit
readiness and process traceability.

v  Ensure
cleanliness and good housekeeping practices across production areas, process
and utility equipment, and general factory premises to maintain safety and
operational efficiency.

v  Troubleshoot
production and quality issues promptly, implementing corrective and preventive
actions (CAPA) to minimize downtime and quality defects.

v  Support
continuous improvement initiatives by recommending process enhancements for
product quality, productivity, and efficiency.

v  Validate
and calibrate laboratory and process equipment as per standard protocols to
ensure consistent performance.

v  Monitor
compliance with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) guidelines within the
production unit.

v  Possess
comprehensive working knowledge of batch manufacturing processes for liquid and
powder feed supplements, including ingredient handling, mixing, and packaging.

Qualifications &
Experience:

1.      B.
Tech in Chemical Engineering or M.Sc. in Chemistry.

2.      At
least 2 to 4 years of experience in quality control or production of
pharmaceutical or nutritional supplements, particularly in powder and liquid
formulations.

3.      Experience
with specialty chemicals related to cleaning and hygiene is advantageous.

4.      Strong
understanding of GMP, ISO standards, and quality management systems.

5.      Proficient
in documentation and batch record management.

6.      Hands -on
experience in troubleshooting manufacturing and quality issues.

7.      Good
communication and coordination skills.