Coordinator - PFD, Shirwal, ACG Capsules

Date: Oct 15, 2026

Location: Shirwal, India

Company: ACG

Position Title: PFD Line Lead/Shift Lead –Capsules 

Organization Context

 

Position Title:

PFD Line Lead/ Shift Lead - Capsules 

Employee Name:

 

Grade:

 

Department:

PFD 

Location:

Shirwal

Reports to:

Team Lead 

Reported by:

Operators 

 

ACG is the world’s only integrated pharma manufacturing solutions company. We are headquartered in Mumbai, India. ACG has a presence in over 100 countries with its products and services that strive to provide world-class technology across multiple domains. We offer a complete range of solutions beginning with empty capsules; granulation and tablet coating; capsule filling; tabletting; packaging films; blister packing and carton packing to the end-of-line solutions and track and trace systems.

 

We have an opportunity in ACG Capsules / ACG Engineering / ACG Pharma Packaging / ACG Inspection.

 

  1. Job Objective

 

  • Coordination of activities within a shift at Post Production (ATS, Printing, Camera, Packing) to achieve AFOE@Despatch on shift basis with desired Quality  
  • Shift lead will be responsible for managing all the below shift activities for the entire Hall/all machines. 
  1. Primary responsibilities

Strategic and planning

Functional

Shift Lead (all m/cs in one shift)- 

Line Lead –

  • Monitoring and verifying all shift activities (Manning, Execution of Post Production Planning ) for the allocated lines 
  • Prepare shift machine performance report for the allocated lines to support HOD/Incharge for decision making 
  • Implement Quality corrections (Ink Viscosity, Camera challenge test, NOU test etc) to minimize Printing defects & achieve the target AFOE@Despatch 
  • Ensures that all requirements (Material, Condition) are in place for Colour Change  
  • Monitor ATS Operation with Production and Quality 
  • Check line clearance of ATS, Printing, Camera, FCS, Checkweigher machines as per SOP 
  • Monitors Print and Camera Process parameters to ensure desired quality is achieved 
  • 100% SAP entries of Dips & Counting and printing confirmation and downtime for that shift is to get right information from SAP. 
  • Supervise the color change with required cGMP and GDP requirements 
  • Co- ordination with interfacing functions in case of colour change, Machine downtime to run Line efficiently with no backlog/WIP 
  • Monitor and provide feedback to production line WIP for batch cut off. 
  • Ensure all the necessary Material for the shift is available for Printing (Shift Plan, CC plan, MR,RR ,Spare availability ,ink ,clothes, IPA ,Packing material (Types of box, metalized bags , fractionated material, required necessary material as per requirement) to ensure Line runs efficiently 
  • Communicate Online rejection analysis (Attribute defects to Production and Printing defects to Line operator) to maintain consistent quality 
  • Wherever required execute Camera teaching and challenge  test in presence of QC  
  • Ensure proper SOP is followed, with cGMP and Regulatory guidelines  for  regular and Audit compliance  
  • CAPA or complaints is to be communicated to associates in meetings to prevent it for next supply 
  • Implementation of continuous improvement actions which are reviewed by Section head for future smooth operations 
  • Optimize consumption of consumable and non-consumable to reduce losses 
  • Training of operators for multi-skilling for people development. 
  • People Development – Contract training/down the line as required. Interview process for down the line jointly with the Team lead 
  • Highlighting of internal stranger complaints in regular meetings to ensure no future failure occurs 
  • Review of shift documents. 
  • Plan and give training to the operators on GDP. 
  • Ensure associate are attending training on GMP % DI policy. 
  • Ensure adherence to safety guidelines/ Environment Management System - ISO14001-2015 / Occupational Health and Safety - ISO45001-2018, c-GMP, regulatory & statutory compliances, TPM and other applicable norms. 
  • Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and company policies.
  • Support quality inspections, audits, and process improvements.
  • Monitor attendance, discipline, and employee performance.
  • Support Lean, Kaizen, 5S, TPM, or other improvement programs.
  • Monitor equipment performance and report abnormalities.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of incidents, production, and quality data.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable standards, procedures, policies, and regulatory requirements within the assigned area of responsibility.

 

Internal process 

  • Preparation of various reports. 
  • Monitor and review Multiskilling initiatives in order support Departmental goals.

 

People development

  • Ensure proper manning and shift handling, shift activities. 
  • Effective training to the operators with evaluation for compliance. 
  • Effective manning to utilization of available sources. 

 

Any other additional responsibility could be assigned to the role holder from time to time as a standalone project or regular work. The same would be suitably represented in the Primary responsibilities and agreed between the incumbent, reporting officer and HR.

  1. Key Result Areas
  • OTDIF,  
  • PML,  
  • AFOE Despatch 
  • % reduction of complaints in Printing, packing & Camera. 
  • No of Print defects 
  • % Compliance (safety, regulatory)
  1. Key Interfaces

Internal Interfaces

External Interfaces

  • Production
  • Quality
  • Vendors
  • Customers
  1. ACG Persona

Leadership Excellence Framework

Technical Competency – T Compass

Persona

Level

Competency

Level

Partner

1

Troubleshooting

3

Builder

1

Printing

3

Entrepreneur

1

Problem Solving

3

 

 

Camera Inspection

3

 

  1. Educational and Experience Requirements

 

Minimum Requirement

Desired

Level of Education

  • Diploma, BE/ B.Tech Mech
  • BE / B. Tech- Mechanical

Experience

  • 0-1 Year
  • 2 Year