IPCA Laboratories Hiring for QC, QA, Production & Engineering Roles

Apply now for exciting job openings at IPCA Laboratories’ Sikkim plant in Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Production, and Engineering. Join a USFDA, MHRA-compliant pharma company serving 120+ countries. Great career growth opportunities await!

💼 IPCA Laboratories Hiring for QC, QA, Production & Engineering Roles – 2025 Jobs at Sikkim Formulation Plant

IPCA Laboratories Ltd., established in 1949, is one of India’s oldest and most respected pharmaceutical companies. With a presence in 120+ countries, IPCA manufactures 350+ formulations and 80+ active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) across therapeutic segments such as anti-infectives, antimalarials, analgesics, and cardiology.

IPCA is now inviting applications for multiple openings at its Sikkim Formulation Plant in Rangpo. This USFDA, UK-MHRA, and EDQM-approved site specializes in Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) manufacturing. If you’re a pharma professional seeking stable, high-growth opportunities in a regulated facility, this is your moment to join a global leader committed to healthcare excellence.

📍 Job Location & Application Method

• 📌 Location: IPCA Laboratories Ltd., Sikkim Formulation Plant, Rangpo, Sikkim

• 📧 Email Resume: punam.chettri@ipca.com

• 📞 Contact Numbers: +91 9002103678 / +91 7479354446

📄 Required Documents

• Updated CV

• Educational certificates (B.Pharm/M.Pharm/B.Sc/M.Sc/B.Tech/M.Tech/ITI/Diploma/10th/12th)

• Last 3 months’ payslips and latest increment letter

• Aadhar and PAN Card

• Two recent passport-size photographs

Important Notes:

• Experience in regulated plants (USFDA, UK-MHRA) is a must

• Candidates interviewed at IPCA in the last 6 months are not eligible

• Shift duties required; male candidates preferred

• Mention the specific role and department (e.g., “QC Officer – HPLC”) in the email subject line

🔍 Open Job Positions at IPCA Laboratories – Sikkim Plant

🔬 Quality Control (QC) – HPLC/GLP/FG

• Designation: Officer / Senior Officer

• Qualification: B.Pharm / M.Pharm / B.Sc / M.Sc (Chemistry or related)

• Experience: 4–8 years

• Vacancies: Multiple

✅ Responsibilities:

• Conduct HPLC, GC, and GLP testing for finished goods and raw materials

• Perform method validation, stability studies, and OOS/OOT investigations

• Maintain and utilize LIMS

• Prepare documentation for regulatory audits (USFDA, MHRA)

🔑 Key Skills:

• Proficiency in HPLC, GC

• Familiarity with cGMP, GLP, and lab SOPs

• Experience with data integrity and QMS systems

🏭 Production – Granulation/Compression/Coating

• Designation: Executive / Officer / Senior Officer

• Qualification: B.Pharm / M.Pharm

• Experience: 4–8 years

• Vacancies: Multiple

✅ Responsibilities:

• Oversee granulation, compression, and coating for OSD products

• Ensure adherence to BMR/BPR, SOPs, and cGMP practices

• Conduct process monitoring, in-process checks, and validation batches

• Coordinate with QA/QC for line clearance and batch approvals

🔑 Key Skills:

• Hands-on experience in OSD operations

• Strong understanding of cGMP and regulatory protocols

• Audit readiness and batch documentation knowledge

🧑‍🔧 Production Technician – Granulation/Compression

• Designation: Technician

• Qualification: ITI / Diploma / 10th / 12th

• Experience: 4–8 years

• Vacancies: Multiple

✅ Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain granulation and compression equipment

• Perform cleaning, line setup, and routine machine checks

• Assist in batch documentation

• Follow SOPs and safety guidelines

🔑 Key Skills:

• Machine handling (FBD, RMG, tablet press)

• Understanding of OSD processing, cGMP compliance

• Knowledge of troubleshooting and preventive maintenance

✅ Quality Assurance (QA) – IPQA

• Designation: Assistant Manager / Executive / Officer / Senior Officer

• Qualification: B.Pharm / M.Pharm / B.Tech / M.Tech

• Experience: 6–12 years

• Vacancies: Multiple

✅ Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-process checks, sampling, and line clearance

• Review Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR) and Batch Packing Records (BPR)

• Manage QMS activities (deviations, CAPA, change control)

• Support validation protocols, media fills, and audit readiness

🔑 Key Skills:

• Strong documentation and audit management

• Proficiency in QMS tools and compliance

• Regulatory inspection handling (USFDA, MHRA)

⚙️ Engineering – Process (Electrical / Instrumentation)

• Designation: Executive

• Qualification: B.Tech / M.Tech (Electrical/Instrumentation)

• Experience: 8–10 years

• Vacancies: Multiple

✅ Responsibilities:

• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems, PLC, DCS

• Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance

• Ensure equipment qualification and regulatory documentation

• Comply with safety standards during maintenance activities

🔑 Key Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation

• Experience in regulated pharma environments

• Proficiency with audit documentation and SOP compliance

🌟 Why Join IPCA Laboratories?

🌐 Global Presence & Market Leadership

• Serving 120+ countries with 350+ formulations and 80+ APIs

• Annual turnover: ₹2,700+ crore

• Manufacturing leadership in antimalarials, analgesics, and cardiology segments

🏭 Regulatory-Approved Manufacturing Facilities

• Plants certified by USFDA, UK-MHRA, EDQM

• Fully integrated production – from API to finished dosage forms

• Cutting-edge technology and stringent quality control systems

👥 Employee-Centric Culture

• Rated 3.8/5 on AmbitionBox for job security and work culture

• 15,000+ employees worldwide

• Emphasis on training, development, and internal mobility

• Note: Appraisal satisfaction is moderate (3.2/5), showing room for improvement

📈 Career Advancement

• Opportunities for growth across departments (QC, QA, Production, Engineering)

• Exposure to regulatory inspections, tech transfers, and R&D collaborations

• High-performance environment driven by quality and compliance

📧 How to Apply

📤 Submission Process

Send your updated CV to: punam.chettri@ipca.com
Subject line format: "Designation – Department" (e.g., “QC Officer – HPLC” or “Production Executive – Granulation”)

Include in the email:

• Total years of experience

• Current CTC

• Expected CTC

• Notice period

🧬 About IPCA Laboratories Ltd.

Founded in 1949, IPCA Laboratories Ltd. is a Mumbai-based, fully integrated pharmaceutical company with a long legacy of quality manufacturing, regulatory compliance, and therapeutic excellence. The company operates plants in Sikkim, Ratlam, Athal, Dewas, and other locations, delivering value to healthcare systems across the globe.

Its Rangpo facility in Sikkim plays a key role in producing oral solid dosage forms, supplying both domestic and international markets. The site is recognized for maintaining high-quality standards, innovation, and adherence to regulatory norms.

🌐 Learn more: www.ipca.com

⚠️ Disclaimer

IPCA Laboratories Ltd. does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process. The company also does not authorize any third parties or agencies to collect recruitment fees on its behalf.

👉 Report suspicious job offers to hrd@ipca.com immediately.

✅ If you’re a pharmaceutical professional looking to work in a globally certified, technology-driven, and growth-focused organization, this is your chance. Join the IPCA Sikkim Plant and be a part of an organization committed to delivering “A Dose of Life.”

Apply today and build your career in one of India’s most trusted pharma companies!