About Company: Top 10 Pharma Company having an API, Formulation and Biologics business. Job Title: Assistant General Manager – EHS

Department: EHS (Environment, Health & Safety)
Industry: API Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Role Purpose

To lead and manage all Setting, Health & Safety (EHS) functions at the API manufacturing site, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, promoting a strong safety culture, and minimizing environmental impact and workplace risks.

Key Responsibilities 1. Regulatory Compliance

- Ensure compliance with local, national, and international EHS regulations (e.g., Pollution Control Board, Factory Act, OSHA standards where applicable).

- Manage statutory approvals, renewals, and reporting (Consent to Operate, Hazardous Waste Authorization, etc.).

- Liaise with government authorities and external agencies.

2. Environmental Management

- Oversee operation and compliance of:

- Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP)

- Sewage Treatment Plant (STP)

- Air pollution control systems (scrubbers, stacks)

- Monitor emissions, effluents, and waste disposal practices.

- Drive sustainability initiatives (water conservation, energy efficiency, waste minimization).

3. Health & Safety Management

- Develop and implement safety policies, SOPs, and risk assessments (HIRA, HAZOP, JSA).

- Ensure safe handling of hazardous chemicals, solvents, and intermediates.

- Conduct safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations.





- Lead emergency preparedness (on-site emergency plan, mock drills).

4. Occupational Health

- Implement industrial hygiene programs.

- Monitor employee exposure to chemicals, solvents, and dust.

- Coordinate health check-ups and medical surveillance programs.

5. Process Safety (Critical for API Industry)

- Ensure compliance with process safety management (PSM) practices.

- Conduct HAZOP/What-if studies for new and existing processes.

- Evaluate risks in solvent handling, reactions, and scale-up activities.

6. Training & Culture

- Conduct EHS training programs for employees and contractors.

- Promote a proactive safety culture and behavioral safety programs.

- Ensure contractor safety management.

7. Audit & Certification

- Lead internal and external audits (ISO 14001, ISO 45001).

- Ensure audit readiness for regulatory and client inspections.

- Drive closure of audit observations.

8. Documentation & Reporting

- Maintain EHS records, MIS reports, and compliance documentation.

- Report KPIs (TRIR, LTIFR, near misses, environmental metrics).

- Digitization of EHS systems (if applicable).

9. Team Leadership

- Lead and develop EHS team members.

- Collaborate with Production, QA, Engineering, and HR departments.

- Support management in strategic EHS initiatives.

. Skillset Required: EHS, environment health safety, OHSAS, API, Bulk drugs

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