Perform identification, assay, and purity tests for herbal powders, extracts, oils, and excipients.
Ensure compliance with API, FSSAI, BIS, or AYUSH standards.
Maintain raw material specifications and COAs (Certificate of Analysis).
Monitor pH, viscosity, microbial limits, moisture content, etc., during shampoo, cream, syrup, and capsule production.
Record and correct deviations in real-time with production teams.
Conduct quality checks as per IP/USP/AYUSH pharmacopoeial guidelines.
Maintain batch-wise quality records and approve or reject finished goods.
Validate label claims: preservatives, actives (like curcumin, aloin, glycyrrhizin), shelf life tests.
Ensure freedom from pathogens (E. coli, Salmonella, Yeast/Mold) in products.
Conduct accelerated & real-time stability studies as per AYUSH/FDA norms.
Maintain GLP (Good Lab Practices) and GDP (Good Documentation Practices).
Prepare COAs, QC reports, batch release documents, and SOPs.
Support regulatory inspections (FDA, AYUSH, FSSAI, ISO, GMP audits).
Calibrate pH meters, balances, spectrophotometers, incubators, etc.
Ensure proper functioning and documentation of all lab equipment.
B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Chemistry, Microbiology, or Pharmaceutical Sciences
1–3 years experience in Ayurvedic / cosmetic / pharma QC preferred
Strong understanding of herbal pharmacognosy, HPTLC, organoleptic tests
Knowledge of GMP, GLP, AYUSH guidelines
Good communication and documentation skills
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Here is a detailed job description for a Production Chemist suited for Vivaan Herbals and Healthcare, which manufactures Ayurvedic medicines and cosmetic products:
Department: Manufacturing / Production
Location: [Specify Location]
Reporting To: Production Manager / Plant Head
Job Type: Full-Time
Execute and supervise batch manufacturing of Ayurvedic formulations: syrups, churnas, vatis, capsules, oils, creams, shampoos, etc.
Ensure accurate weighing, mixing, blending, granulation, filtration, and filling as per BMR/BPR (Batch Manufacturing/Packaging Records).
Follow SOPs and maintain hygiene and GMP compliance on the shop floor.
Maintain all production-related documentation:
Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR)
Equipment cleaning logs
Daily production reports
In-process control logs
Ensure traceability of every batch produced as per AYUSH / GMP standards.
Operate and monitor equipment like mixers, pulverizers, coating machines, capsule filling machines, homogenizers, and shampoo/cream mixers.
Coordinate preventive maintenance and calibration with the engineering team.
Coordinate with QC, QA, Store, and Packing departments for raw materials, samples, approvals, and timely execution of production schedules.
Report material shortages, production delays, or deviations proactively.
Adhere to safety norms and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Ensure cleanliness of production areas as per Schedule-T (AYUSH GMP).
Participate in internal and external audits.
B.Pharm / B.Sc. (Chemistry, Botany) / Diploma in Pharmacy
1–3 years of experience in Ayurvedic / Cosmetic / Herbal / Pharma production
Knowledge of GMP, AYUSH Guidelines, Schedule-T
Ability to manage manpower and maintain production discipline
Strong observation, process understanding, and documentation skills