Executive / Senior Executive - Production Chemist
Scimplify · Hyderabad
- Experience2–5 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Levelmid
- Posted21 Sept 2026
About Scimplify
Scimplify is hiring in Hyderabad in manufacturing industrial. This role looks for around 2+ years of experience.
Skills
- API synthesis
- organic chemistry
- chemical reactions
- distillation
- crystallization
- filtration
- drying
- Good Manufacturing Practices
- ICH guidelines
- process safety
- Process Flow Diagrams
- Standard Operating Procedures
The role
A production chemist at a specialty chemicals manufacturing company executes API synthesis, monitors chemical reactions, and applies Good Manufacturing Practices while supporting process scale-up and safety. The role also uses organic chemistry and hazard analysis to maintain compliant, efficient manufacturing.
Full job description
About Scimplify
Scimplify is a specialty chemicals manufacturing company offering a full-stack solution—from R&D and custom synthesis to large-scale manufacturing and doorstep delivery. Headquartered in Bengaluru, India, we serve multiple industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to agrochemicals and industrial chemicals to personal care and fragrances.
We enable 1000+ business across 30+ countries to develop and scale innovative chemicals from lab to commercial production.We have raised $40 million in Series B funding, taking its total funding to $54 million. The round was co-led by Accel and Bertelsmann India Investments.We are a team of 450+ professionals with entities in India, Japan, USA, UAE, and Indonesia.
Job Summary
The Production Chemist (API) is responsible for executing and monitoring chemical manufacturing processes for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). The role involves ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant production operations while maintaining high-quality standards as per regulatory guidelines such as GMP.
Key Responsibilities
Execute batch manufacturing processes for APIs as per Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR)
Monitor reaction parameters (temperature, pressure, pH, etc.) and ensure process consistency
Handle scale-up activities from lab/pilot to plant level
Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and safety protocols
Maintain proper documentation of production activities and logs
Coordinate with QA/QC teams for sampling, testing, and release of intermediates and APIs
Troubleshoot process deviations and implement corrective actions
Optimize yield, reduce waste, and improve process efficiency
Ensure proper handling of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products
Support validation and qualification activities (process validation, equipment qualification)
Maintain cleanliness and safety in the production area
Required Skills & Competencies
Strong knowledge of organic chemistry and API synthesis
Hands-on experience in chemical reactions, distillation, crystallization, filtration, drying
Familiarity with regulatory standards like GMP, ICH guidelines
Knowledge of process safety and hazard analysis (HAZOP preferred)
Ability to read and interpret PFDs (Process Flow Diagrams) and SOPs
Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Good documentation and reporting skills
Team collaboration and communication skills
Required Skills
Production, API Production, Chemist