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Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Manufacturing Jobs in Chennai & Tamil Nadu

Pharma, API and medical-device plants operate around Chennai, Alathur, Maraimalai Nagar and Gummidipoondi, and need engineers for utilities, validation and maintenance.

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Working in Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Manufacturing

Employers in this sector hire for Production Engineer, Quality Engineer, Project Engineer, Stores Incharge, Admin Officer. Candidates with experience in a similar plant or project, and who are open to working in Alathur or Maraimalai Nagar or Gummidipoondi, are shortlisted fastest.

Positions we recruit for

Production Engineer

Pharma Utilities (HVAC & Water Systems)

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Quality Engineer

Validation & QA (GMP)

2 openings →

Project Engineer

Pharma Plant Projects

1 openings →

Stores Incharge

Stores incharges control every item that comes in and goes out, so production never stops for want of material.

1 openings →

Admin Officer

Admin officers run the facility, compliance paperwork and the many details that keep a site working.

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Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Manufacturing openings by position

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ⓘThese openings show the roles Heron Consultancy recruits for. Vacancies change every week, so send your CV or write to hr@heronconsultancy.com and our consultants will confirm current openings that match your profile.

Production Engineer · 1

HC-PHARM-101Full-time

Production Engineer – Pharma Utilities (HVAC & Water Systems)

Client: a pharmaceutical formulations plant · Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Manufacturing

Location: Maraimalai Nagar, Chennai
Experience: 4–8 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹4.8–7.0 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Plan and run shift production against daily targets
Allocate manpower and machines, and track OEE
Drive 5S, Kaizen and cycle-time reduction
Handle line issues with maintenance and quality teams
Maintain production records and shift reports

Skills: Lean manufacturing · OEE & cycle time · 5S / Kaizen · SAP PP / ERP

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Quality Engineer · 2

HC-PHARM-104Full-time

Quality Engineer – Validation & QA (GMP)

Client: an API manufacturer · Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Manufacturing

Location: Siruseri, Chengalpattu
Experience: 3–7 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹4.2–6.7 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Carry out incoming, in-process and final inspection
Prepare inspection reports, QAP and quality dossiers
Handle customer complaints with 8D and root-cause analysis
Calibrate and control measuring instruments
Support ISO / IATF audits and third-party inspections

Skills: ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 · SPC, MSA, 7 QC tools · Measuring instruments & CMM · 8D problem solving

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HC-PHARM-105Full-time

Quality Engineer – Validation & QA (GMP)

Client: a pharmaceutical formulations plant · Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Manufacturing

Location: Chidambaram, Cuddalore
Experience: 5–7 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹5.3–8.0 LPA
Discipline: Electrical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. EEE

Role details

Carry out incoming, in-process and final inspection
Prepare inspection reports, QAP and quality dossiers
Handle customer complaints with 8D and root-cause analysis
Calibrate and control measuring instruments
Support ISO / IATF audits and third-party inspections

Skills: ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 · SPC, MSA, 7 QC tools · Measuring instruments & CMM · 8D problem solving

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Project Engineer · 1

HC-PHARM-103Full-time

Project Engineer – Pharma Plant Projects

Client: a pharmaceutical formulations plant · Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Manufacturing

Location: Chengalpattu, Chennai
Experience: 7–11 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹8.0–12.3 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Prepare project schedule and track progress against milestones
Coordinate engineering, procurement, fabrication and site teams
Handle client communication, MOMs and progress reports
Manage subcontractors and site execution
Close out with documentation, as-built drawings and handover

Skills: MS Project / Primavera P6 · Site execution · Client coordination · Documentation & reporting

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Stores Incharge · 1

HC-PHARM-106Full-time

Stores Incharge – Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Manufacturing

Client: a pharmaceutical formulations plant · Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Manufacturing

Location: Gummidipoondi, Chennai
Experience: 2–4 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹2.4–4.0 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Receive material against PO and GRN in ERP
Maintain bin cards, stock levels and FIFO
Issue material against approved indents
Conduct periodic stock verification and reconciliation
Coordinate with purchase on reorder levels and shortages

Skills: SAP MM / Tally / ERP · Inventory control · FIFO & stock audits · MS Excel

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Admin Officer · 1

HC-PHARM-102Full-time

Admin Officer – Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Manufacturing

Client: a medical-device maker · Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Manufacturing

Location: Gummidipoondi, Chennai
Experience: 7–12 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹3.9–5.0 LPA
Discipline: Commerce / Admin
Qualification: Any degree / MBA HR

Role details

Manage facility, housekeeping, security and canteen contracts
Handle statutory registers, licences and renewals
Coordinate travel, guest house and vehicle arrangements
Support HR on attendance, joining formalities and records
Control admin purchases and petty cash

Skills: Statutory compliance (Factories Act, PF, ESI) · Vendor management · MS Office · Tamil & English communication

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Frequently asked questions

Which positions are open in Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Manufacturing?

We recruit Production Engineer, Quality Engineer, Project Engineer, Stores Incharge, Admin Officer.

Where are Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Manufacturing jobs located in Tamil Nadu?

The main hubs are Alathur, Maraimalai Nagar, Gummidipoondi, Chennai, with openings in 5 locations on our site.

Do I need industry experience to apply?

It helps, but many employers accept engineers from related industries with transferable skills. Mention any similar plant or project experience clearly in your CV.

How do I apply?

Click 'Apply for this role' on any opening, or email your CV to hr@heronconsultancy.com.