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Job Summary
Provide technical leadership for granulation processes and equipment (wet, dry/roller compaction, and fluid-bed systems), ensuring robust, compliant, and efficient operations across development, scale-up, and commercial manufacturing & operations at all sites of SGO.
Area Of Responsibility
Technical Expertise
Act as the primary expert for high-shear mixers/RMG, fluid-bed granulators/dryers (FBD), roller compactors, milling and blending systems, bin handling, and closed transfer systems.
Define and optimize critical process parameters (CPPs) and material attributes (CMAs) for consistent granule quality (PSD, LOD, porosity, flowability—Carr Index / Hausner Ratio).
Troubleshooting & Support
Lead resolution of chronic issues: low yield, poor granule flow, inconsistent LOD, segregation, over/under granulation, capping/chipping in downstream compression.
Execute structured RCA (5-Why, Fishbone) and implement permanent corrective actions.
Should be able to handle troubleshooting and problem-solving, acting as the primary authority for resolving complex production issues, machine malfunctions, and deviations that arise during the granulation process.
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*Work experience with Equipment manufacturers will be an added advantage
Travel Estimate
Up to 40%-50% India and Globally
Job Requirements
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
Experience
12–15 years in pharma granulation (OSD), with hands-on exposure to wet granulation, fluid-bed drying, and roller compaction.
Your Success Matters to Us
At Sun Pharma, your success and well-being are our top priorities! We provide robust benefits and opportunities to foster personal and professional growth. Join us at Sun Pharma, where every day is an opportunity to grow, collaborate, and make a lasting impact. Let’s create a brighter future together!
Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees as assigned to this job. Nothing herein shall preclude the employer from changing these duties from time to time and assigning comparable duties or other duties commensurate with the experience and background of incumbent(s).
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