Site Environment & Compliance Lead at Dr Reddy's Laboratories Limited

Hyderabad, Telangana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Effluent Treatment, Environmental Compliance, Wastewater Treatment, Hazardous Waste Management, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, Environmental Stewardship, Statutory Audits, Process Monitoring, Training, Data Analysis, Pollution Prevention, Risk Mitigation, Vendor Management, Sustainability Initiatives

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company based across global locations. Each of our 24,000 plus employees comes to work every day for one collective purpose: to accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines because Good Health Can’t Wait. We started in 1984 with a modest investment, 20 employees and a bold vision. Today, we have research and development centres, manufacturing facilities or a commercial presence in 66 countries. For nearly four decades, we have stood for access, affordability and innovation based on the bedrock of deep science, progressive people practices and robust corporate governance. As the pharmaceutical industry evolves and undergoes disruption, we see an opportunity – to strengthen our core further (the next steps) and to build the future (the new bets). ‘The Next and the New’ is how we aim to continue to be the partner of choice – purpose-driven, future-ready and sustainable. Our aim is to reach over 1.5 Bn+ patients across the world by 2030 by growing our core businesses and building for the future with sustainability at the core of our purpose and strategy. Sustainability for us means operating in a manner that respects people, planet and purpose – helping us conserve precious resources, serve our patients, create value for stakeholders, give back to society, fulfil our potential and maintain our integrity and transparency Dr Reddy’s maintains a work environment, free from discrimination and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ & nurture all qualified diverse workforce without regard to race, colour religion, nationality, sex, age, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender expression, citizenship or any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable law(s) of the country we operate in. We treasure every talent, and recognize merit and diversity in our organization. " Job Description Job Summary This role is for an Effluent Treatment & Environmental Compliance Manager responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of wastewater treatment facilities and full compliance with environmental regulations across Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories’ FTO sites. The position demands a technically skilled and compliance-driven professional with expertise in STP operations systems, hazardous waste management, statutory audits, and integrated management systems (ISO 14001, 45001, 50001). As a key contributor to environmental stewardship, this role drive legal and consent compliance, and implement programs to reduce, reuse, and recycle effluents. " Roles & Responsibilities You will be responsible for ensuring plant availability and operational readiness to treat process and non-process effluents, Domestic waste water from FTO-2, and IPDO in full compliance with STP Cardinal Rules. You will be responsible for running the Waste Water Recycling Facility (WWRF) at maximum efficiency to achieve 100% output parameters and reduce hazardous waste generation. You will be responsible for reporting daily and monthly performance to top management, executing preventive maintenance activities, and ensuring continuous improvement in WWRF operations. You will be responsible for coordinating and preparing for customer and statutory audits, including IMS audits (ISO 14001, 45001, 50001), and ensuring full compliance with legal and consent conditions. You will be responsible for managing safe disposal of CFO-consented hazardous wastes (e.g., spent carbon, process residue, ETP sludge) through co-processing in cement industries and AFR channels. You will be responsible for identifying environmental aspects and impacts, implementing environmental programs, and promoting the reduce, reuse, and recycle concept for effluents through process monitoring. You will be responsible for building team capabilities through training, maintaining a full-fledged training calendar, and creating awareness on water conservation, safety, and plant operations. You will be responsible for coordinating with TGPCB officials to achieve 100% legal compliance, capturing and investigating near-miss incidents, and implementing corrective and preventive actions. " Qualifications Educational Qualification Graduation in Science (Chemistry, Environment) / Chemical or Environment Engineering or related field is mandatory. Post Graduation in Environmental Management, Sustainability or related field is preferred. Certification in Environmental Management Systems (EMS) Lead Auditor Certification, Certified Environmental and Safety Compliance Officer (CESCO), Certificate in Environmental Social & Governance (ESG), or equivalent is preferred. Minimum Work Experience 10+ years of experience. Skills & Attributes Functional Skills Air Quality Control Carbon Footprint Reduction Energy Efficiency Improvement Environmental Impact Assessments Liquid Industrial Waste Service Sustainability Initiatives Waste Management Wastewater Collection System Operation Resident Skills Audit Management Data Analysis Hazard Management Pollution Prevention Vendor Management Behavioural Skills Operational Discipline & Accountability – Maintains rigorous oversight of wastewater treatment systems and hazardous waste disposal, ensuring consistent compliance with STP rules and legal mandates. Leadership & Team Development – Builds a high-performing team through structured training, mentoring, and capability enhancement, fostering a culture of safety and environmental responsibility. Problem Solving & Risk Mitigation – Proactively identifies environmental risks and near-miss incidents, investigates root causes, and implements corrective and preventive actions to safeguard operations. Critical Exposures Experience in environmental regulations in Air, Water, Hazardous Waste, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) and statutory/regulatory compliance is desired. Exposure to CTOs/CTEs, Hazardous Waste Management (HWM)/Bio-medical Waste (BMW) authorizations, and inspections/audits by Pollution Control Boards (PCBs)/Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEF) is preferred. Experience in environmental risk assessments, audits, internal compliance, and CAPA closures is desired. " Additional Information Benefits Offered At Dr. Reddy’s we actively help to catalyse your career growth and professional development through personalised learning programs. The benefits you will enjoy at Dr. Reddy’s are on par with the best industry standards. They include, among other things and other essential equipment, joining & relocation support, family support (Maternity & Paternity benefits), learning and development opportunities, medical coverage for yourself and your family, life coverage for yourself. " Our Work Culture Ask any employee at Dr. Reddy’s why they come to work every day and they’ll say, because Good Health Can’t Wait. This is our credo as well as the guiding principle behind all our actions. We see healthcare solutions not only as scientific formulations, but as a means to help patients lead healthier lives, and we’re always attuned to the new and the next to empower people to stay fit. And to do this, we foster a culture of empathy and dynamism. People are at the core of our journey over the last few decades. They have been supported by an enabling environment that buoys individual ability while fostering teamwork and shared success. We believe that when people with diverse skills are bound together by a common purpose and value system, they can make magic. For more details, please visit our career website at https://careers.drreddys.com/#!/"

Responsibilities

The Site Environment & Compliance Lead is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of wastewater treatment facilities and compliance with environmental regulations. This includes managing the Waste Water Recycling Facility and coordinating audits to ensure legal compliance.