Lupin Ltd., one of India’s largest generic pharmaceutical companies with USFDA-approved facilities, is hosting a Virtual Walk-In Interview for Quality Control (QC) Officer/Executive positions at its formulation facility in Pithampur, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on May 10, 2025. Founded in 1968, Lupin employs 20,000+ professionals, generates ₹20,011 Crore revenue (FY24), and exports to 100+ countries.
Rated 3.8/5 for culture on AmbitionBox (2.5k+ reviews), it scores 3.6/5 for work-life balance due to shift demands. Salaries range from ₹3–8 Lakhs/year (Glassdoor estimates). Join Lupin to excel in QC for nasal, derma, OSD, ophthalmic, and API formulations! Register by May 9, 2025.
Virtual Interview Details
- Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM IST
- Mode: Virtual via Microsoft Teams (link shared with registered, eligible candidates)
- Job Location: Lupin Ltd., Plot No. 2, SEZ Phase-II, Misc. Zone, Apparel Park, Pithampur, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 454775
- Registration: Scan QR code (check Lupin’s official channels) or email CV to Parichayindore@lupin.com, subject: “QC Officer/Executive – Pithampur.” Deadline: May 9, 2025.
- Contact: Suhail Khan, +91-96177-93213, Parichayindore@lupin.com
- Website: www.lupin.com
Notes:
- Fraud Alert: Lupin does not charge fees or authorize agencies to collect payments. Verify via Parichayindore@lupin.com or www.lupin.com.
Why Join Lupin Ltd.?
Lupin’s Pithampur facility, a USFDA and MHRA-approved plant, produces nasal, derma, OSD, and ophthalmic formulations, with advanced QC labs equipped for HPLC, GC, LCMS, and Malvern analyzers. With zero 483s in recent USFDA audits and 1,200+ ANDAs filed, Lupin ensures regulatory excellence.
Rated 3.9/5 for learning (Indeed), it offers robust QMS training but faces feedback on slow appraisals (3.7/5). Benefits include health insurance, transport, and canteen. The roles align with India’s $24.4 billion pharma export market, growing at 10% CAGR (Invest India). Lupin’s commitment to anti-TB, anti-infectives, and cardiovasculars drives global impact.
Job Position: Quality Control Officer/Executive
Seeking skilled B.Pharm/M.Sc professionals for QC roles in nasal, derma, OSD, ophthalmic, and API/formulation testing at Lupin’s Pithampur facility.
Job Details
- Department: Quality Control
- Designation: Officer (2–5 years), Executive (5–8 years)
- Qualification: B.Pharm, M.Sc (Chemistry, Microbiology)
- Experience: 2–8 years in QC (formulations/API); 60% in highest degree if <5 years
- Vacancies: ~10–15 (estimated based on Lupin’s hiring trends)
- Location: Pithampur, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 454775
- Work Mode: On-site, rotational shifts
- Employment: Full-time
Skill Areas and Responsibilities
- Nasal & Derma Formulations
- Skills: Expertise in HPLC, GC, KF, UV, and routine QC instruments; QAMS proficiency; analysis of nasal sprays, creams, gels (in-process, finished product, stability samples); data integrity, GMP, 21 CFR Part 11 compliance.
- Responsibilities: Perform in-process, FP, and stability testing; handle OOS/OOT investigations; maintain lab software (Tiamo, Chromeleon); act as QC analyst; ensure USFDA/MHRA readiness.
- Why This Role?: Master nasal/derma QC, with 85% of tasks supporting regulatory compliance (industry trends).
- Formulation QC/HPD & API
- Skills: Proficiency in HPLC, GC, LCMS, ICP-MS, and routine instruments; QAMS expertise; analysis of formulations/API (in-process, intermediate, BU/CU, assay, dissolution, RS, RM/FP/SS); OOS/OOT report writing; lab software validation, 21 CFR compliance.
- Responsibilities: Conduct stability and analytical testing; manage QMS (CAPA, deviations); act as shift in-charge; support DMF filings and audits.
- Why This Role?: Drive API/formulation quality, critical for Lupin’s 1,200+ ANDAs.
- OSD & Ophthalmic Formulations
- Skills: Experience in OSD (tablets, capsules) and ophthalmic (eye drops) for commercial/stability/exhibit batches; trained on HPLC, GC, dissolution, ion chromatography, KF, Malvern PSD, AAS, UV, polarimetry; analytical method transfer (AMT) for RM/drug product; chemical analysis.
- Responsibilities: Perform method validation/transfer; analyze RM/FP/stability samples; ensure GMP compliance; support USFDA/MHRA audits.
- Why This Role?: Gain expertise in high-demand OSD/ophthalmic QC, with 90% audit readiness tasks.
Required Skills and Qualifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Education | B.Pharm, M.Sc (Chemistry, Microbiology); 60% if <5 years’ experience |
| Experience | 2–8 years in QC (nasal, derma, OSD, ophthalmic, API/formulation) |
| Technical Skills | HPLC, GC, LCMS, ICP-MS, dissolution, KF, Malvern, AAS, UV, ion chromatography |
| Regulatory Knowledge | USFDA 21 CFR Part 11, MHRA, ICH Q2/Q3, GMP, QAMS, data integrity |
| Soft Skills | Analytical thinking, problem-solving, shift management, report writing |
| Preferred Expertise | USFDA/MHRA audit exposure, method validation, OOS/OOT handling, nasal/ophthalmic testing |
Why This Role?
- Regulatory Impact: Ensure 95% batch compliance for global markets (industry trends).
- Career Growth: Master advanced QC tools and QMS, rated 3.9/5 for learning (Indeed).
- Prestigious Employer: Lupin’s global leadership and USFDA approval ensure stability, though appraisals lag (3.7/5).
- Competitive Pay: ₹3–5 Lakhs/year (Officer), ₹5–8 Lakhs/year (Executive) with benefits.
How to Prepare for the Virtual Interview
- Register: Complete registration by May 9, 2025, via QR code (Lupin’s official channels) or email CV to Parichayindore@lupin.com, subject: “QC Officer/Executive – Pithampur.” Confirm eligibility with Suhail Khan (+91-96177-93213).
- Prepare Documents: Ready soft copies of CV (highlighting QC experience in nasal/derma/OSD/ophthalmic/API), educational certificates (B.Pharm/M.Sc), payslips (last 3 months, if experienced), experience/relieving letters, Aadhaar/PAN. Post-selection, submit originals.
- Interview Setup: Ensure stable internet, a quiet environment, and Microsoft Teams installed. Test audio/video beforehand.
- Interview Prep:
- Study USFDA 21 CFR Part 11, ICH Q2/Q3, GMP, and QAMS processes (OOS, OOT, CAPA).
- Review instrument handling (HPLC, GC, LCMS, Malvern) and software (Chromeleon, Tiamo, LIMS).
- Prepare role-specific examples (e.g., “How did you validate an HPLC method for nasal sprays?” or “How did you handle an OOS in OSD stability testing?”).
- Research Lupin’s Pithampur facility (nasal, derma, OSD, ophthalmic focus). Visit www.lupin.com for product details (e.g., Rifampicin, Cephalosporins).
- Address appraisal concerns diplomatically, as 35% report delays (AmbitionBox).
- Virtual Etiquette: Dress formally (shirt, trousers), maintain eye contact, and articulate clearly. Be ready for technical (70%) and behavioral (30%) questions.
Why Pithampur, Indore?
Pithampur, a pharma hub 30 km from Indore, hosts Lupin’s USFDA-approved SEZ-II facility, part of Madhya Pradesh’s $2 billion pharma sector (10% CAGR, Invest India). Accessible via NH-52, it offers 500+ QC jobs (Naukri) and affordable living (₹12,000/month for 1BHK, AmbitionBox). Company transport from Indore eases commuting. Ideal for formulation QC careers.
Contact Information
- Email: Parichayindore@lupin.com
- Phone: Suhail Khan, +91-96177-93213
- Venue/Work Address: Lupin Ltd., Plot No. 2, SEZ Phase-II, Misc. Zone, Apparel Park, Pithampur, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 454775
- Corporate Office: Lupin Ltd., Kalpataru Inspire, Off Western Express Highway, Santacruz (E), Mumbai, Maharashtra 400055
- Website: www.lupin.com
- LinkedIn: Lupin Limited
Join Lupin Ltd. on May 10, 2025, via Microsoft Teams to advance QC in Pithampur, Indore. Register by May 9, 2025, and shape global healthcare!