API plant maintenance

Date: 24 Mar 2026

Location:

Dakshina Kannada, KA, IN, 574142

Division: Essential Functions

Job Description

Designation: API plant maintenance

Job Location: Mangalore

DJob level : Expert

About Syngene: Incorporated in 1993, Syngene International Ltd. is an innovation-focused global discovery, development and manufacturing organization providing integrated scientific services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, nutrition, animal health, consumer goods and specialty chemical industries around the world. Syngene’ s clientele includes world leaders such as Bristol-Myers Squibb, Baxter, Amgen, GSK, Merck KGaA and Herbalife. Its innovative culture is driven by the passion of its 4240- strong team of scientists who work with clients from around the world to solve their scientific problems, improve R&D productivity, speed up time to market and lower the cost of innovation.

Job Purpose: To lead Process Maintenance Division

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for smooth operation of API Plant, Plant HVAC, process utilities, clean room, and Solvent yard across all shifts.
• Represent Engineering in various discussions related to process modification.
• Ensuring for day-to-day operation & maintenance.
• Recording and sharing day to day utility consumption, drafting monthly report.
• Preventive and breakdown maintenance of process related facilities through SAP.
• Upkeeping of process related areas.
• Keeping the track and coordinating for the regulatory approvals.
• Performing GMP documentation and qualification
• Preparing annual budgets, tracking on monthly basis, targeting the savings.
• Shift schedule, spares maintenance, coordinating with OEM
• Taking care of contract workforce and training the operators.
• Raising SAP requests, following up with SCM , vendors and service agencies.
• Budgeting for modifications, getting approval and execution.
• Sharing responses for EHSS and Quality related observations, tracking and adhering for compliance (KAVACH, Syng Zero , CSFA)
• Coordinating with corporate team for various data compilation and site reports on day-to-day basis.
• Facing audits and representing team during client visits.
• As a process support SPOC, attending process meetings with site head and team, grasping the EAM related modifications, providing the scheme, budget and execution.
• Ensuring for the DI compliance and integrity aspects of the team.
• Working hand in hand with other verticals of the EAM ( Infra, Electrical and Instrumentation)
• Well versed in EDMS, Track wise , Validator , AutoCAD software’s.
• Execute projects in the running plant, update project progress to the larger team on weekly basis.
• Ensuring statutory compliance of DOF , IBR and third party inspections.
• Present status of the dept in OU review meetings of EHSS and QA.
• Issuing work permits, conducting PSSR .
• Well versed in PPT and excel
  
  
  
  

Technical/functional Skills: (Maximum 4-6 Points)

• Independently handling API process plant in shifts and general shift
• Auto Cad proficient
• MS Projects
• Presentation, PPT, WORD and Excel proficiency.
• GMP/QMS/Track wise/SAP
  
  

Educational Qualification: B.E. (Mech)

Behavioral Skills

• Leadership
• Management skills
• Customer centric
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Syngene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation or local law. In addition, Syngene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.