Discover top pharma jobs at Akums! Apply for Assistant Manager/Deputy Manager roles in Quality Control in Derabassi, Punjab. Lead with excellence in API industry!
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About Akums
Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd., established in 2004, is India’s leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), specializing in formulations and APIs.
With state-of-the-art facilities in Derabassi, Punjab, Akums ensures compliance with global regulatory standards, including USFDA, WHO, and MHRA. Renowned for innovation and quality, it offers dynamic opportunities for professionals in pharmaceutical careers in India.
Job Details
- Company Name: Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Experience: 10 years
- Qualification: M.Sc., M.Pharm
- Location: Derabassi, Punjab
- Work Type: Full-time
Job Description
Akums is hiring for Assistant Manager and Deputy Manager roles in the Quality Control department, focusing on API operations. These positions are ideal for seasoned professionals with 10 years of experience in the API industry, aiming to lead quality initiatives.
Quality Control Leadership
- Department: Quality Control
- Role: Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager
- Experience: 10 years
- Education/Qualification: M.Sc., M.Pharm
Skills/Qualifications
- M.Sc. or M.Pharm in relevant sciences
- Mandatory exposure to the API industry
- In-depth knowledge of cGMP, ICH, WHO, USFDA, MHRA, and EU guidelines
- Expertise in updating specifications, STPs, and SOPs per pharmacopeia changes
- Strong leadership and audit-handling skills
- Excellent documentation and compliance management abilities
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Quality Control department operations at the site
- Establish and maintain compliance with statutory and regulatory expectations
- Update specifications, STPs, and SOPs per pharmacopeia and regulatory changes
- Ensure adherence to cGMP, ICH, and global regulatory guidelines
- Manage internal, external, and regulatory audits for QC
- Drive quality improvements and ensure timely batch disposition
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive salary with leadership growth opportunities
- Exposure to regulated API markets (USFDA, MHRA, EU)
- Collaborative environment with cutting-edge QC technologies
- Support for professional development and regulatory expertise
- Contribution to high-quality pharmaceutical manufacturing
How to Apply
Send your resume to recruit.api@akums.in or vijendra.sharma@akums.in. Visit Pharma Recruiter for more pharma job opportunities.

Why You Should Join Akums
Akums offers a dynamic platform for QC leaders to drive innovation and compliance in API manufacturing. With a focus on quality, global standards, and employee growth, it ensures long-term stability in pharmaceutical careers in India.
FAQs
Q1: Who can apply for QC roles at Akums?
A: Candidates with 10 years of API industry experience and M.Sc. or M.Pharm qualifications.
Q2: What is the focus of these roles?
A: Leading QC operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing audits in API manufacturing.
Q3: How many vacancies are available?
A: Two positions for Assistant Manager/Deputy Manager in Quality Control.
Q4: How can I apply for these positions?
A: Email your resume to recruit.api@akums.in or vijendra.sharma@akums.in.