Trainee Officer - Production (Pharma)

Why This Role Matters

Production is the core of pharmaceutical manufacturing, where quality medicines are transformed from formulation concepts into finished products ready for patients. Every batch manufactured must comply with strict GMP standards, safety protocols, and quality guidelines.
As a Production Trainee at APDM Pharmaceuticals, you will gain practical exposure to real-time manufacturing operations, SOP adherence, batch documentation, and plant coordination. This role builds a strong operational foundation for a long-term career in pharmaceutical manufacturing at the Sakodara, Gujarat facility.

Job Description

APDM Pharmaceuticals is inviting applications from fresh B.Pharm and M.Pharm graduates for the position of Production Trainee. The selected candidates will undergo structured on-the-job training in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, equipment handling, documentation practices, and GMP compliance.
This role is ideal for candidates who are disciplined, detail-oriented, and eager to build hands-on experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Key Features of the Role

• Structured training in pharmaceutical production operations
• Exposure to GMP-compliant manufacturing practices
• Hands-on learning of equipment and process operations
• Involvement in batch documentation and SOP implementation
• Cross-functional coordination with QA and QC teams
• Strong foundation for career growth in manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day manufacturing operations
• Follow SOPs and GMP guidelines during production activities
• Support batch manufacturing and documentation processes
• Monitor equipment operations under supervision
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in production areas
• Coordinate with QA for in-process checks
• Ensure timely completion of production tasks
• Assist in material handling and inventory coordination
• Report deviations or issues to senior production staff
• Learn compliance and documentation standards

Required Qualifications

• Fresher candidates with B.Pharm or M.Pharm
• Basic understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of GMP fundamentals
• Willingness to work in shifts if required
• Strong learning attitude and discipline

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) – Mandatory
• Master's degree in Pharmacy (M.Pharm) – Preferred
• Good academic background in pharmaceutical sciences

Experience and Skills

• Strong theoretical understanding of dosage forms
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing equipment
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow instructions and SOPs
• Adaptability to regulated work environment
• Commitment to quality and safety standards

Salary Insights

• Structured training and confirmation opportunity
• Exposure to regulated manufacturing environment
• Performance-based growth opportunities
Compensation may vary based on academic performance and interview evaluation.

Company Overview

APDM Pharmaceuticals is a growing pharmaceutical company committed to delivering quality healthcare solutions and building a healthier future. Operating from its manufacturing facility in Sakodara, Gujarat, the company emphasizes regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
The organization provides a structured and growth-oriented environment for fresh graduates to begin their careers in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

FAQs

Q: Is prior experience required?
A: No, this role is specifically for freshers.

Q: Will training be provided?
A: Yes, structured on-the-job training will be provided.

Q: Are shift duties mandatory?
A: Depending on production requirements, shift work may be applicable.

Q: Is this a permanent position?
A: The role begins as a trainee position with potential confirmation based on performance.

Application Tips

• Highlight academic projects related to manufacturing or industrial pharmacy
• Mention knowledge of GMP and production processes
• Keep resume simple, clean, and structured
• Demonstrate willingness to work in plant environment
• Show discipline and readiness to learn during interview
• Avoid adding irrelevant information; keep focus on pharma knowledge