Head of Production – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | Kochi, Kerala

Published on CazVidat Rank Pharma Resources

Lead pharmaceutical production at Rank Pharma Resources in Kochi, Kerala. Full-time role for an experienced MPharm leader in manufacturing operations.

Verified by CazVid11 months agoOpen until: Dec 8, 2026

Salary

₹1,000,000 per year

Location

Kochi, Kerala, India

Employment type

Full time

Workplace

Not provided

Head of Production – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | Kochi, Kerala

₹1,000,000 per year

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Job description

Rank Pharma Resources is hiring a full-time Head of Production in Kochi, Kerala, India. This on-site leadership role oversees pharmaceutical manufacturing operations, ensuring production targets are met while maintaining product quality, workplace safety, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily production activities and ensure compliance with company standards and applicable regulations.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a diverse production team, supporting continuous improvement and effective problem-solving.
  • Develop and execute production plans to meet output goals while protecting product quality and safety.
  • Partner with Quality Assurance to resolve production issues and nonconformities promptly.
  • Allocate labor, materials, and equipment to improve production efficiency.
  • Track key performance indicators and report production performance to senior management.
  • Work with R&D, supply chain, and other teams on new product introductions and product improvements.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

  • MPharm degree from an accredited institution.
  • Strong leadership skills and demonstrated team management experience.
  • Expertise in pharmaceutical Quality Assurance and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills for addressing operational challenges.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard production management software and tools.
  • At least 7–10 years of relevant production experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.

Position Details

  • Employer: Rank Pharma Resources
  • Location: Kochi, Kerala, India (on-site)
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Pay: 1000000 per year

Frequently asked questions

  • Is this position based in Kochi, Kerala?

    Yes, the Head of Production role is located in Kochi, Kerala, India and is not remote.

  • What kind of experience do I need to apply for this job?

    You need 7-10 years of pharmaceutical production experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.

  • What educational qualifications are required?

    An MPharm degree from an accredited institution is required for this position.

  • What are the main responsibilities of the Head of Production?

    You will manage daily production activities, lead and develop the production team, plan production schedules, ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards, and collaborate with QA, R&D, and supply chain teams.

  • What is the salary for this role?

    The salary is INR 1,000,000 per year.

  • Will I be responsible for reporting production performance?

    Yes, tracking production KPIs and generating performance reports for senior management is part of the role.

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