Assistant Packaging Development Manager

Role & responsibilities

1. To evaluate and prepare characterization reports for all new product packaging material.

2. Packaging development for different dosage forms like oral solids, liquid, semi-solid, injectable, nasal, device development (support) and other dosage forms for different markets.

3. Preparation and review of Bill of material, Master packing card, and BPR.

4. Comparative evaluation of innovator vs. in house packaging material. Innovator pack reverse engineering at outside lab as per requirement.

5. To prepare compatibility report of packaging material with product.

6. Preparation packaging materials specification and STP.

7. Proof approval for Artwork, Drawing, Shade card, KLD etc.

8. Machine change part development for new packaging material.

9. To search packaging material literature and study to develop suitable packing material for the product.

10. Monitoring of Scale-up and Exhibit batches packaging

a. Planning of Scaleup / Exhibit batches.

b. Co-ordination with the different departments for execution of large-scale batches

11. To provide technical support to production department in the scale up & exhibit batches at plant and at CMO sites

12. To plan for the exhibit batches packaging and prepare PDR (packaging section).

13. To support regulatory team in response to queries related to packaging.

14. To support packaging material filing and prepare packing development trials protocol and report.

15. To develop new vendors and coordinate vendor development.

16. To provide packaging related support to CFT for product extension to different markets.

17. To prepare and review Technology transfer documentation.

18. To coordinate with cross functional departments like Purchase, Production, RA, QA, Store etc.

19. To be self-updated with the recent updated guidance, literature and industry practices.

Preferred candidate profile

1. Preferable Male candidate.

2. Have Pharmaceutical Background in packaging Development

3. Minimum Graduate - Preferably B.Tech [E&C], PGDP