Team Member - Engineering

Job Summary As a Team Member in the Instrumentation section at Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd., your primary responsibility will be to coordinate breakdown activities, improvement activities, and preventive maintenance schedules. You will oversee external contractors, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Your role will involve reviewing production operations, training team members, managing spare parts inventory, and leading troubleshooting efforts to minimize downtime. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining budgets, supporting technical activities, and ensuring regulatory compliance to contribute to the efficient and reliable operation of instruments, equipment, and facilities. Roles & Responsibilities - Coordinate with cross-functional team members to ensure improvement activities and preventive maintenance schedules are carried out in SAP. Maintain necessary records and plan preventive maintenance activities according to defined frequencies. - Oversee external contractors and agencies to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards during maintenance operations. - Review production operation instructions such as work instructions (WI) and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure implementation and adherence to quality standards. - Train and assist team members during troubleshooting, breakdowns of machines, and commissioning of new equipment to enhance technical skills and capabilities. - Manage spares inventory for all instrument spare parts, conduct balance investigations, and implement inventory control measures for availability of necessary parts. - Lead troubleshooting efforts for all instrumentation-related breakdowns, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime. - Plan and consolidate maintenance budgets for the assigned area/unit, ensuring expenses are within budgeted amounts and optimizing cost-effectiveness. - Maintain spares for process equipment by coordinating with OEMs, external vendors, and supply chain management to ensure timely availability. - Ensure timely closure and completion of assigned corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) to address maintenance issues and improve operational efficiency. - Provide support for technical and documentation activities at the site as directed by the Section Head, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. - Prepare, update, and maintain all necessary documents for audits, including SOPs, formats, PM books, protocols, and machine history books, to ensure compliance with GMP and cGMP standards. - Implement Good Engineering Practices at the site to maintain the reliability, safety, and efficiency of instruments, equipment, and facilities. Qualifications Educational Qualification: Diploma or Bachelor's in Engineering Minimum Work Experience: 8-10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry with a focus on maintenance and engineering. Skills & Attributes Technical Skills: - Prior experience in maintenance and engineering roles preferred. - Strong understanding of preventive maintenance practices and procedures. - Proficiency in SAP or similar maintenance management systems. - Ability to lead troubleshooting efforts and implement corrective actions effectively. - Knowledge of regulatory requirements, including GMP and cGMP standards. Behavioural Skills: - Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. - Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd., a global pharmaceutical company, is committed to making a meaningful impact on global healthcare through precision manufacturing and innovation. With a legacy of excellence, we operate state-of-the-art manufacturing plants across various locations, delivering quality medicines to patients worldwide. Join us in our mission to accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines because Good Health Cant Wait. For more information, visit our career website at https://careers.drreddys.com/#!/,