Team Member Packing (Blister Packing Operator)

Role Purpose

To safely and accurately execute bottle packing operations for potent OSD products in compliance with cGMP containment quality and EHS requirements ensuring correct packing documentation and operator safety.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

A. Bottle Packing Operations

• Operate bottle packing lines for potent products as per approved BPR and SOPs.
• Perform activities including bottle feeding tablet filling cotton induction capping sealing labeling and packing.
• Ensure correct use and functioning of counting/sensor systems (electronic/mechanical counters).
• Conduct inprocess checks such as fill count seal integrity label correctness and pack appearance at defined intervals.
• Ensure pack reconciliation accountability of printed materials and handling of rejects and rework as per procedure.

B. Potent Area & Containment Compliance

• Strictly follow highpotency handling and containment procedures during packing operations.
• Use prescribed PPE and RPE (air suit / respirator / PAPR) at all times in the potent packing area.
• Prevent operator exposure crosscontamination and product mixups.
• Adhere to controlled material movement area segregation and oneproductonearea principles.

C. Line Clearance & Changeover

• Perform line clearance before batch start and after batch completion as per SOP.
• Verify correct batch details components and documentation before starting operations.
• Support product and batch changeover ensuring removal of previous batch materials and labels.
• Ensure equipment status labeling is correctly displayed.

D. Documentation & cGMP Compliance

• Complete all entries in BPR packaging logbooks reconciliation sheets and IPC records in real time.
• Follow Data Integrity (ALCOA) principles without overwriting or backdating.
• Immediately report and document deviations discrepancies or abnormalities.
• Support internal customer and regulatory audits.

E. Safety EHS & Quality

• Follow all EHS and safety procedures applicable to potent packing operations.
• Immediately report spills exposure risks line abnormalities or unsafe conditions.
• Ensure proper segregation and disposal of potent waste rejected tablets labels bottles and printed materials.
• Maintain housekeeping and 5S standards in the packing area.

F. Teamwork & Continuous Improvement

• Coordinate with IPQA QC Warehouse and Engineering teams during operations and issues.
• Participate in Kaizen OPLs and training programs.
• Support training of new operators under supervision.

Qualifications :

Qualifications Required

Educational Qualification

•  Diploma in
  • Mechanical / Electrical (with pharma experience)
• 6-12 with relevant pharma packing experience may also be considered.

Experience

• 6-12 years of experience in OSD bottle packing preferably in potent / highpotency products.
• Exposure to controlled / potent packing areas is preferred.

Additional Information :

About the Department - Global Manufacturing Organisation (GMO)

At Dr. Reddys 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 1150 drug master files across key therapy areas such as Oncology Cardio-vascular Central Nervous System and Anti-Diabetes. The 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. Reddys we actively help to catalyse your career growth and professional development through personalised learning programs.

The benefits you will enjoy at Dr. Reddys 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. Reddys why they come to work every day and theyll say because Good Health Cant 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 were 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.

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Employment Type :

Full-time