Job Title: Fermentation Production Executive (Upstream) – API Division
Company Overview:
Lyfius Pharma Private Limited, a proud 100% subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma Limited, is an emerging leader in the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) sector. We are establishing a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, and are committed to innovation, quality, and making a significant contribution to global health. As we build our world-class operations, we are seeking highly motivated and skilled professionals to join our growing team.
About the Opportunity:
We are actively recruiting experienced and passionate individuals to bolster our Fermentation Production team within the API Division at our cutting-edge Kakinada manufacturing site. This role offers an exciting chance to be at the forefront of large-scale fermentation processes, contributing directly to the production of essential pharmaceutical ingredients. If you thrive in a dynamic manufacturing environment and possess expertise in upstream fermentation, we encourage you to explore this opportunity.
Department: Fermentation – Production (Upstream)
Key Responsibilities:
As a Fermentation Production Executive, your core responsibilities will include:
- Executing and meticulously overseeing large-scale fermentation processes in an API manufacturing setting.
- Operating, monitoring, and maintaining advanced fermentation equipment and systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Strictly adhering to production schedules, quality standards, and all established safety protocols.
- Identifying and troubleshooting process deviations, implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.
- Accurately documenting all production activities, data, and maintaining comprehensive records.
- Collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Quality Control, and Engineering, to optimize process efficiency and maximize yield.
Qualifications:
- Education: B.Sc / M.Sc / B.Tech in Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or Microbiology.
- Experience: A minimum of 2 to 10 years of relevant experience specifically in fermentation production (Upstream) within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Skills: Proven expertise in the handling and operation of large-scale fermentation equipment is crucial. A strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and robust manufacturing best practices is essential.
Work Location:
Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Why Join Lyfius Pharma?
Becoming a part of Lyfius Pharma means joining a forward-thinking and innovative team at the cutting edge of API manufacturing. As a subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma, we offer a stable yet entrepreneurial work environment with excellent opportunities for professional growth, skill development, and career advancement. We foster a collaborative culture, value individual contributions, and provide a platform for you to make a meaningful impact on healthcare.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their detailed resume and a cover letter that highlights their relevant experience and qualifications for this role. Please apply through our designated career portal or recruitment channels.



