Ipca Laboratories Limited, one of India’s leading pharmaceutical companies, is inviting applications from qualified and experienced professionals for multiple positions in the Engineering (QMS), Lab QA, and Quality Control (QC) departments at its Gandhidham, Gujarat location.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to build a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry with a reputed organization known for quality, innovation, and regulatory compliance.

Available Positions

1. Engineering – QMS

Designation: Officer / Senior Officer

Qualification:

• B.E. / B.Tech / M.Tech or relevant qualification

Experience:

• 4–6 Years

Key Responsibilities:

• QMS & SOP Preparation
• Change Control, CAPA & Deviation Management
• IQ, OQ & PQ Documentation
• Validation & Qualification Activities
• HVAC, Water System, DG & Boiler Management
• GMP, GDP, ALCOA++ & Data Integrity Compliance
• EDMS, LMS, TrackWise & LIMS Operations

2. Lab QA

Designation: Junior Officer / Officer

Qualification:

• B.Sc / M.Sc / B.Pharm / M.Pharm or relevant qualification

Experience:

• 2–4 Years

Key Responsibilities:

• HPLC, GC, UV, IR, DT & Dissolution Review
• Instrument Calibration Activities
• Audit Trail Review & Data Verification
• OOS/OOT Investigation
• CAPA & Laboratory Investigation
• QMS, GMP, GDP & Data Integrity Compliance
• EDMS, LMS, LIMS, Chromeleon & TrackWise Knowledge

3. Quality Control (QC)

Designation: Assistant Technician / Technician

Qualification:

• D.Pharm / ITI / B.A / B.Com or relevant qualification

Experience:

• 0–1 Year

Key Responsibilities:

• QC Instrument Handling
• Sample Analysis Support
• GMP & GDP Compliance
• ALCOA++ and Data Integrity Awareness
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Practices

Job Location

📍 Gandhidham, Gujarat

How to Apply?

Interested candidates can share their updated CV to:

📧 shivendrav.singh@ipca.com

Mention the department name in the email subject line:

• Engineering – QMS
• Lab QA
• QC Technician

Technical FAQs

1. What is CAPA in the pharmaceutical industry?

CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) is a systematic approach used to identify root causes of deviations, complaints, or quality issues and implement actions to prevent recurrence.

2. What is the difference between OOS and OOT?

• OOS (Out of Specification): Test results outside predefined specifications.
• OOT (Out of Trend): Results within specifications but showing unusual trends compared to historical data.

3. What is ALCOA++ in Data Integrity?

ALCOA++ principles ensure data is:

• Attributable
• Legible
• Contemporaneous
• Original
• Accurate
• Complete
• Consistent
• Enduring
• Available

4. What are IQ, OQ, and PQ?

• IQ (Installation Qualification): Verifies correct installation.
• OQ (Operational Qualification): Confirms equipment operates as intended.
• PQ (Performance Qualification): Demonstrates consistent performance under actual conditions.

5. Why is Audit Trail Review important in Lab QA?

Audit trail review helps verify data integrity by tracking all changes made in computerized systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements such as USFDA, MHRA, and WHO-GMP guidelines.

Conclusion

Ipca Laboratories Limited offers a promising opportunity for professionals in Engineering (QMS), Lab QA, and QC functions. Candidates with relevant pharmaceutical experience and knowledge of GMP, Data Integrity, Validation, and Laboratory Compliance are encouraged to apply and become part of a leading pharmaceutical organization.