Experience3 Years

Salary range60,000–80,000PKR

Career levelManager

Education requiredBachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent; Master’s degree or professional training in pharmaceutical process development is a plus. Minimum relevant experience acceptable in lieu of advanced degree.

What you’ll be doing

Company: Carryfor Pharmaceutical PVT LTD

Location: Karachi, Pakistan (on-site)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift: On rotation

Role Summary:

Work in process development, scale-up and production for pharmaceutical intermediates and APIs.
Report to Process Development Lead and collaborate with production, QA and R&D to ensure safe, efficient, GMP-compliant chemical manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, optimize and scale chemical synthesis routes and unit operations for API and intermediate production.
Prepare and review process flow diagrams (PFDs), mass and energy balances, and SOPs.
Perform process hazard analyses and risk assessments (e.g., HAZOP, HIRA) and implement safety controls.
Support troubleshooting of process deviations, yield losses and impurity issues with QA and analytical teams.
Work on equipment selection, pilot trials, and technology transfer from R&D to manufacturing.
Monitor process performance and lead continuous improvement activities.

What we’re looking for

Must-have:

Degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline with strong fundamentals in reaction engineering and unit operations.
Experience with process development, scale-up and pilot plant operations in pharmaceutical or fine chemical manufacturing.
Knowledge of GMP, process safety (HAZOP, HIRA) and chemical hazard control measures.
Practical skills preparing mass/energy balances, PFDs, material specifications and SOPs.
Familiarity with analytical techniques for impurity control and collaboration with QC labs.
Experience using process simulation or calculation tools (e.g., ASPEN, MATLAB, Excel).
Strong documentation and change-control practices for regulated manufacturing.

Preferred: