Centaur Pharmaceuticals is hiring experienced professionals for various Quality Control roles including Chromatography Analyst, Reviewer, Section Incharge, and more at its API facility in Ambernath. This is a great opportunity for QC professionals with API experience seeking pharma jobs and pharmaceutical careers in India.
Contents
- 1 About the Company
- 2 Job Details
- 3 Job Description
- 3.1 Chromatography Analyst – Officer/Sr. Officer
- 3.2 Non-Chromatography Analyst
- 3.3 Reviewer
- 3.4 QMS & Investigation – Sr. Executive
- 3.5 Section Incharge – Stability/Raw Material/Finish/Intermediate – Asst./Dy. Manager
- 3.6 Sr. Officer/Executive – Documentation (LIMS, Specs, SOPs)
- 3.7 Analyst – Analytical Method Validation
- 4 Skills/Qualifications
- 5 Key Responsibilities
- 6 Benefits/Perks
- 7 How to Apply
- 8 Walk-in Interview Details
- 9 Why You Should Join
- 10 FAQs
About the Company
Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. is a fully integrated Indian pharmaceutical company with expertise across the pharmaceutical value chain, including API manufacturing. With a dedicated API facility in Ambernath, Maharashtra, the company produces a wide range of high-quality Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and has launched several products first in India.
Known for its commitment to quality, regulatory compliance, and innovation, Centaur operates USFDA-approved facilities and focuses on delivering affordable medicines while maintaining stringent cGMP standards. The company offers a professional environment for growth in the API sector.
Job Details
- Company Name: Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
- Experience: 2 to 15 years (varies by role)
- Qualification: B.Sc / M.Sc (Analytical Chemistry)
- Location: Ambernath, Maharashtra
- Work Type: On-site
Job Description
Centaur Pharmaceuticals is expanding its Quality Control team for the API division. The company is looking for skilled professionals across multiple QC functions to support analytical testing, validation, documentation, and quality management in a regulated API manufacturing environment.
Chromatography Analyst – Officer/Sr. Officer
- Department: Quality Control
- Experience: 5 to 7 years
- Education/Qualification: B.Sc / M.Sc (Analytical Chemistry)
Non-Chromatography Analyst
- Department: Quality Control
- Experience: 3 to 5 years
- Education/Qualification: B.Sc / M.Sc (Analytical Chemistry)
Reviewer
- Department: Quality Control
- Experience: 8 to 10 years
- Education/Qualification: B.Sc / M.Sc (Analytical Chemistry)
QMS & Investigation – Sr. Executive
Department: Quality Control Experience: 10 years Education/Qualification: B.Sc / M.Sc (Analytical Chemistry)
Section Incharge – Stability/Raw Material/Finish/Intermediate – Asst./Dy. Manager
- Department: Quality Control
- Experience: 10 to 15 years
- Education/Qualification: B.Sc / M.Sc (Analytical Chemistry)
Sr. Officer/Executive – Documentation (LIMS, Specs, SOPs)
- Department: Quality Control
- Experience: 5 to 8 years
- Education/Qualification: B.Sc / M.Sc (Analytical Chemistry)
Analyst – Analytical Method Validation
- Department: Quality Control
- Experience: 2 to 6 years
- Education/Qualification: B.Sc / M.Sc (Analytical Chemistry)
Skills/Qualifications
- Strong experience in API pharmaceutical quality control
- Hands-on expertise in HPLC, GC, and other analytical instruments
- Knowledge of method validation, stability studies, and raw material testing
- Proficiency in QMS, investigations, and documentation (LIMS, SOPs, specifications)
- Understanding of cGMP, regulatory requirements, and data integrity (ALCOA)
- Excellent review and analytical skills
- Ability to lead teams and manage sections effectively
Key Responsibilities
- Perform chromatographic and non-chromatographic analysis
- Review analytical data and documents
- Conduct investigations and handle QMS activities
- Manage stability, RM, FG, and intermediate testing
- Prepare and review LIMS, specs, and SOPs
- Execute analytical method validation
- Ensure compliance with API quality standards
Benefits/Perks
- Career growth in a reputed API manufacturing company
- Opportunities to work on diverse QC functions
- Competitive salary and professional development
- Collaborative work culture focused on quality
- Exposure to USFDA-approved facility
- Long-term stability in the pharmaceutical sector
How to Apply

Interested candidates with relevant API experience can share their updated CV on apihrd@centaurlab.com. For more QC jobs, QA jobs, and pharma opportunities across India, visit Pharma Recruiter.
Walk-in Interview Details
(Not mentioned – Apply via email)
Why You Should Join
Centaur Pharmaceuticals values quality, innovation, and employee excellence in its API operations. Joining the QC team offers long-term career stability, recognition for technical expertise, and continuous learning in a compliant, regulated environment. Professionals can grow their pharmaceutical careers while contributing to high-quality API production that impacts global healthcare.
FAQs
Q1. Who is eligible for Centaur QC positions?
A: Candidates with B.Sc/M.Sc in Analytical Chemistry and relevant API pharmaceutical experience as per the role.
Q2. What is the work location?
A: All positions are based at the Ambernath facility in Maharashtra.
Q3. How do I apply for these pharma jobs?
A: Email your CV to apihrd@centaurlab.com mentioning the position you are applying for.
Q4. What are the growth opportunities at Centaur Pharmaceuticals?
A: Strong prospects for advancement in Quality Control within a fully integrated pharmaceutical company with API focus.