Executive / Sr. Executive MSTG

Why This Role Matters

The Executive – MSTG (Manufacturing Science and Technology Group) role plays a vital part in supporting pharmaceutical product development, technology transfer, and manufacturing optimization. By coordinating cross-functional teams, monitoring trial and scale-up batches, and ensuring regulatory documentation compliance, this role helps pharmaceutical companies launch new products efficiently while maintaining quality and regulatory standards.

Job Description

Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd is hiring an Executive / Sr. Executive – MSTG OSD at its Guwahati plant in Assam, India. The role involves managing exhibit, new launch, and troubleshooting projects related to oral solid dosage (OSD) manufacturing. The selected candidate will coordinate with multiple departments including formulation development, production, engineering, quality assurance, and quality control to ensure smooth project execution, regulatory compliance, and timely manufacturing of trial and validation batches.

Key Features of the Role

• Position: Executive / Sr. Executive – MSTG OSD
• Company: Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd
• Location: Guwahati, Assam, India
• Business Unit: R&D1 Regulatory Affairs
• Job Grade: G12A / G11B
• Workplace Type: On-site
• Market Focus: Domestic pharmaceutical market
• Experience: 4–8 years preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage exhibit, new product launch, and troubleshooting projects in the MSTG department
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including formulation development, production, engineering, QC, QA, and packaging
• Track and monitor trial batches, scale-up batches, exhibit batches, and pre-PV/PV batches
• Review and approve documentation such as trial batch objectives, batch manufacturing records (BMR), protocols, and reports
• Prepare technical reports, regulatory responses, data compilation, and study protocols
• Support cross-functional teams in resolving troubleshooting and manufacturing issues
• Assist in manufacturing activities for trial, scale-up, exhibit (EB), commercial hold (CH), and process validation (PV) batches
• Perform SAP-related tasks including recipe review, approval, and sample management
• Handle investigations related to OOS (Out of Specification) and OOT (Out of Trend) manufacturing issues

Required Qualification

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm / M.Pharm)

Important Requirements

• 4–8 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or MSTG roles
• Knowledge of oral solid dosage (OSD) manufacturing processes
• Understanding of regulatory documentation and batch manufacturing records
• Familiarity with SAP systems and documentation management
• Ability to coordinate with multiple departments for project execution
• Knowledge of OOS/OOT investigation procedures in manufacturing

What We Offer

• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Exposure to pharmaceutical product launches and technology transfer projects
• Learning opportunities through cross-functional collaboration
• Employee-focused work culture emphasizing continuous improvement

Experience and Skills

• Pharmaceutical manufacturing and technology transfer
• Oral solid dosage (OSD) process knowledge
• Regulatory documentation and compliance
• Batch manufacturing record review and approval
• SAP system operations
• Cross-functional team coordination
• Troubleshooting manufacturing issues
• Strong organizational and communication skills

Salary Insights

• Salary: Not disclosed in the job description

Company Overview

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. is one of the world’s largest specialty generic pharmaceutical companies, headquartered in India. The company manufactures and markets a wide range of pharmaceutical formulations and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) across multiple therapeutic areas. With operations in over 100 countries, Sun Pharma focuses on innovation, regulatory compliance, and high-quality medicines to improve patient health globally.

FAQs

1. What qualification is required for this role?
Candidates must have a B.Pharm or M.Pharm degree.

2. How much experience is required?
The position requires approximately 4–8 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or MSTG functions.

3. What type of work will the employee perform?
The role involves managing product launch projects, coordinating manufacturing trials, reviewing regulatory documentation, and supporting troubleshooting in pharmaceutical production.

4. Where is the job located?
The role is based at the Sun Pharma manufacturing plant in Guwahati, Assam, India.

Application Tips

• Highlight experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or MSTG roles
• Emphasize knowledge of oral solid dosage (OSD) processes
• Mention experience handling regulatory documentation and batch manufacturing records
• Include familiarity with SAP systems and quality investigations such as OOS/OOT
• Showcase teamwork and coordination with cross-functional departments