Team Member - Engineering

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.

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We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Team Member - Engineering to join our dynamic team in Visakhapatnam, India. As a crucial part of our engineering department, you will play a vital role in maintaining and improving our operational efficiency, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and contributing to the overall success of our organization.

• Coordinate cross-functional activities related to preventive maintenance, breakdowns, and improvement initiatives
• Oversee external contractors and agencies, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards
• Review and implement production operation instructions, including work instructions (WI) and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Train and assist team members in troubleshooting and equipment commissioning
• Manage instrument spare parts inventory and implement effective inventory control measures
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for instrumentation-related breakdowns and implement corrective actions
• Plan and consolidate maintenance budgets for assigned areas, optimizing cost-effectiveness
• Coordinate with OEMs, vendors, and supply chain management to maintain equipment spares
• Ensure timely closure of corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) to improve operational efficiency
• Support technical and documentation activities, maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements
• Prepare and maintain all necessary documentation for audits, including SOPs, protocols, and machine history books
• Implement Good Engineering Practices to maintain the reliability, safety, and efficiency of instruments, equipment, and facilities

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 8-10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on maintenance and engineering
• Proficiency in SAP or similar maintenance management systems
• Strong understanding of preventive maintenance practices and procedures
• Knowledge of GMP and cGMP standards and regulatory requirements
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to lead troubleshooting efforts
• Familiarity with instrumentation and control systems
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Knowledge of safety protocols in engineering environments
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities efficiently

Expertise in trouble shooting, Excellent communication, Good process knowledge