Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTIONJob Title: E&M Safety OfficerJob Location: BangaloreDepartment: E&MAbout SyngeneIncorporated in 1993, Syngene International has grown to become a major player in the contract research and manufacturing services domain. Syngene supports R&D programs from lead generation to clinical supplies. Our multi-disciplinary skills in integrated drug discovery and development include capabilities in medicinal chemistry, biology, in vivo pharmacology, toxicology, custom synthesis, process R&D, cGMP manufacturing, formulation and analytical development along with Clinical development services. Syngene specializes in research and manufacturing of small molecules and large molecules for organizations around the world. The Company\'s facilities are audited and certified by health authorities from India, the USA, EU, United Kingdom and Russia, amongst others, for GMP related activities.Job Purpose: Involving in Engineering Safety implementation and compliance for Lab Facilities, Utilities, Bio facilities, in Manufacturing and development facilities for Syngene\' s Bengaluru / Hyderabad operations.Key responsibilities: SafetyPrimary Responsibility,

• Overall adherence to safe practices and procedures of oneself and the teams aligned.
• Contributing to development of procedures, practices and systems that ensures safe operations and compliance to company\'s Safety, integrity & quality standards.
• Driving a corporate culture that promotes environment, health, and safety (EHS) mindset and operational discipline at the workplace always.
• Ensuring safety of self, teams, and lab/plant by adhering to safety protocols and following environment, health, and safety (EHS) requirements always in the workplace.
• Ensure all assigned mandatory trainings related to data integrity, health, and safety measures are completed on time by all members of the team including self
• Compliance to Syngene\'s Safety & Quality standards at all time.
• Hold self and their teams accountable for the achievement of safety goals
• Govern and Review safety metrics from time to time

Engineering Safety & corporate initiatives:

• Conceptualization and preparation of safety related URS/Layouts for biologics facility, injectable facility, laboratories design for pharmaceutical process
• understanding on brownfield project expansion including detailing, GAP analysis understanding and preparation of proposal including conceptual layouts.
• Ensure Syngene equipment\'s, premises, utility systems, are well maintained as per GEP.
• Establish safety standards & policies for Engineering & maintenance.
• Manage contractor safety management, permit to work activities & high-risk procedures across Syngene.
• Responsible for Safety related to major facility modifications and major maintenance activities within company premises.
• Ensure higher standard of safety while execution of a projects & maintenance task, ensure complete vendor compliance to the internal safety standards. Run a consequence metrics for non-compliance of EHSS framework for vendors and employees.
• Meet regulatory & statutory requirements related to Engineering
• Annual planning, budgeting & costing in assigned areas.
• Ensure successful audits & client visits related to Engineering, Infrastructure & projects.
• Safety evaluation for engineering equipment\'s & facilities, related design, innovations, and various technical needs.
• To maintain business continuity plan & risk register.
• Ensure smooth running of any audits related to EHS management system.
• To delegate the roles and responsibilities in the respective functional areas.
• Implement strategic plan in line with business requirement.
• Adhering to the company\'s established processes and rules and ensuring that the team does as well.
• Compliance with SOPs, cGMP and EHSS standards.
• Updating on day to day activates and subsequent plan with reporting manager.

Educational Qualification:

• Safety Certified engineer with additional qualification in BE/BTech in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.

Technical/Functional Skills.

• Good knowledge on Pharma/Biotech industry environment.
• Bioprocess/Sterile/Discovery services operations will be plus.
• Possess the knowledge and exposure to EHSS practices.

Experience.: Overall 15-18 year of industry experience out of which 8 years of relevant manufacturing facility construction and management experience required.

• Good knowledge in engineering safety and infrastructure projects safety.
• Good knowledge in cleanroom and Biosafety levels.
• Bio process/Sterile industrial experience is preferable.

Behavioral Skills.

• Good in communication (written/oral) in English.
• Collaborative team player
• Growth mindset, positive approach.
• Quick learner.

Equal Opportunity EmployerIt is the policy of Syngene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation or local law. In addition, Syngene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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