Team Member - Warehouse

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 Summary
We are looking for a Team Leader to take ownership of warehouse Quality Management Systems (QMS), managing change control, incidents, corrective actions, and preventive actions. The ideal candidate will oversee the receipt, issuance, storage, and reconciliation of materials, ensuring compliance with GMP and SHE requirements, and acting as a liaison with government authorities. Additionally, responsibilities include team building, budget preparation, and maintaining inventory control through online transactions in SAP.

Roles & Responsibilities
• You will take ownership of warehouse QMS (Quality Management Systems) including change control, Incident, CAPA (corrective and preventive actions), DOCHUB, iSLATE, I-create and PAS|X.
• You will be responsible for following up receipt, issuance, storage and reconciliation of Raw and Packaging materials.
• You will be responsible for area cleaning, weighing balance calibration schedules, document issuance and retrieval, Time & Date synchronization activity, closure of quality/cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) non-compliance observations, maintaining discipline at shop floor operation, and cleaning of all equipment and qualification of all new equipment.
• You will act as a Liaison with Govt. authorities like Customs, State Excise, and Statutory auditors for routine matters.
• Your responsibilities also include team building and teaching, preparation and delivery of presentations, and implementing other responsibilities by the department head.
• You will be responsible for preparation of department budget as per the plan and control of CAPEX (Capital Expenditure) and OPEX (Operational Expenses) as against budgeted value.
• You will ensure compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) requirements of the department.
• You will ensure inventory control and online transactions in SAP.

Educational qualification: A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field

Minimum work experience: 8 to 12 years of hands-on experience in warehouse management, with a strong focus on quality management systems, regulatory compliance, and team leadership

Skills & attributes:

Technical Skills
• Good administrative skills and knowledge of warehouse activities and Finished Goods related activities.
• Competency in preparing department budgets, controlling CAPEX and OPEX, and ensuring adherence to budgeted values.
• Commitment to ensuring compliance with GMP, SHE requirements, and liaising with government authorities for routine matters.
• Proficiency in managing warehouse QMS, including change control, Incident, CAPA, DOCHUB, iSLATE, I-create, and PAS|X.
• Experience in overseeing the receipt, issuance, storage, and reconciliation of raw and packaging materials.
• Demonstrated ability to ensure inventory control and conduct online transactions in SAP.
• Experience in acting as a liaison with government authorities such as Customs, State Excise, and Statutory auditors for routine matters.

Behavioural Skills
• Demonstrated leadership skills to take ownership of warehouse QMS and lead a team effectively.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with government authorities, statutory auditors, and team members.
• Ability to build and lead a cohesive team, fostering a positive and disciplined shop floor operation.
• Effective problem-solving skills for addressing non-compliance observations, equipment qualification, and other operational challenges.
• Strong attention to detail for managing area cleaning, calibration schedules, document issuance and retrieval, and maintaining discipline at the shop floor.

About the Department
Global Manufacturing Organisation (GMO)
At Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact on global healthcare through precision manufacturing and innovation. With a legacy of excellence, we are a leading force in the pharmaceutical industry.
We operate 19 state-of-the-art manufacturing plants across Hyderabad, Vizag, Baddi, Mexico, Shreveport, and Mirfield, comprising 8 OSD facilities, 3 Injectables facilities, and 8 API facilities.
Benchmarking manufacturing processes and continuous operational excellence are at the core of our capability to deliver quality medicines to our patients in 66 countries. We manufacture a portfolio of complex APIs and 1,150+ drug master files across key therapy areas such as Oncology, Cardio-vascular, Central Nervous System and Anti-Diabetes. he World Economic Forum has recognised our largest manufacturing facility in Bachupally, Hyderabad, as part of its Global Lighthouse Network. We aspire to be the most efficient pharma operations in the world. Our productivity improvement and digitalisation efforts are key to staying competitive, meeting business imperatives, and meeting our ambitious ESG goals. Building such ‘factories of the future’ is integral to innovation and to build healthcare of the future.


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/#!/