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AGM DGM Site EHS Head (API)


Job Location:

Nellore - India

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 September 2026 (8 days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: AGM / DGM – EHS
Function: Environment Health & Safety
Industry: API / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Reporting: Site Head / Corporate EHS Head
Role Purpose

Lead the site EHS function and ensure a safe compliant and environmentally responsible API manufacturing operation with strong focus on process safety statutory compliance occupational health fire safety and emergency preparedness.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead overall EHS strategy systems objectives and performance for the site.

  • Ensure compliance with applicable EHS statutory environmental and regulatory requirements.

  • Drive Process Safety Management HAZOP/PHA LOPA MOC and risk assessments.

  • Ensure effective chemical fire occupational health and industrial hygiene management.

  • Lead incident/near-miss investigation RCA and CAPA implementation.

  • Conduct EHS audits inspections safety walks and ensure timely closure of observations.

  • Manage emergency preparedness mock drills and disaster management systems.

  • Oversee environmental compliance including ETP emissions and hazardous waste management.

  • Drive contractor safety PTW LOTO and safe work practices.

  • Lead EHS inputs for projects expansions shutdowns and new product/process introduction.

  • Build a strong EHS culture through training awareness and employee engagement.

  • Interface with regulatory authorities auditors and corporate EHS teams.

Qualification & Experience
  • Degree in Engineering/Science with Industrial Safety qualification preferred.

  • 15–20 years of EHS experience preferably in API/Pharma/Chemical manufacturing.

  • Strong knowledge of Indian EHS legislation Process Safety ISO 14001/45001 and emergency management.