Sr. Officer /Exucative

Meril Life Sciences; Valsad District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Meril Life Sciences in Gujarat seeks an EHS specialist to implement and monitor workplace Health, Safety and Environment policies, ensuring a safe working environment across the GIDC Maple Projects site. The role requires conducting risk assessments, maintaining PTW/LOTO compliance, leading CAPA investigations, and coordinating ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 programs while promoting ESG and 5S practices.

You will conduct safety training, audits, and incident investigations, and collaborate with

Qualifications

• Experience in implementing EHS policies in manufacturing/medical devices.
• Knowledge of HIRA, PTW, LOTO and risk assessment.
• Familiar with ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ESG concepts.
• Strong documentation and incident investigation skills.
• Good communication and training abilities.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor EHS policies and procedures.
• Ensure fire safety measures and inspections.
• Conduct HIRA to identify hazards and control risks.
• Monitor PTW and LOTO procedures for hazardous activities.
• Ensure chemical and electrical safety compliance.
• Investigate incidents and drive CAPA.
• Develop emergency procedures and drills.
• Support ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements.
• Promote ESG initiatives and 5S practices.
• Coordinate with departments to foster safety culture.

Skills

Fire safety

HIRA

PTW

LOTO

Chemical safety

Electrical safety

CAPA

ISO 14001

ISO 45001

5S

Job description

DELIVERINGWORLD-CLASS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS

Founded in 2006, Meril is an India-based, global medical devicecompany that is dedicated to the innovation, design and developmentof novel, clinically relevant and state-of-the-art devices. Ourfundamental aim is to champion the alleviation of human sufferingand improve quality of life. To enable this, we are committed toR&D, innovation in manufacturing medical technology, scientificcommunication, and contemporary distribution avenues.

Meril was born with the aim of improving the quality of humanlife through innovative and advanced healthcare solutions. As amedical device manufacturer, we exist to improve the inventivenessin healthcare so that people’s lives are enriched. We continuallyseek excellence in providing answers to some of medicine’s toughest questions.

Meril manufactures medical solutions in the form of vascularintervention devices, orthopaedic supplements, in-vitro diagnostics,endo-surgery and ENT products. It is our core commitment to ensurethe delivery of advance healthcare solutions. Our inclinationtowards research and development is reflected in our diverseofferings. We ensure that we adhere to the best quality of standardsin manufacturing, scientific communication and distribution todeliver path-breaking healthcare products to the world.

We collaborate with physicians and global innovators to identifyunmet clinical needs and develop revolutionary therapies. Weencourage research and academic collaborations and remain availableto interact on exciting opportunities.

Headquartered in India with a manpower of more than 4000, Merilcurrently conducts business in more than 100 countries. We have 100%subsidiaries in India, USA, Germany, Brazil, Russia, South Africa,Bangladesh and Turkey. We have set up operations in China and Japan too.

Job Description

Implement and monitor workplace Health, Safety, and Environment (EHS) policies, procedures, and practices to ensure a safe working environment.

Ensure effective implementation of fire safety measures , including fire prevention, fire protection systems, firefighting equipment inspections, and emergency preparedness.

Conduct Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) to identify workplace hazards and implement appropriate risk control measures.

Monitor and ensure compliance with Permit to Work (PTW) and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures for hazardous activities and maintenance operations.

Ensure compliance with chemical safety and electrical safety requirements, including safe handling, storage, usage, and risk control.

Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions; identify root causes and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) .

Develop, implement, and periodically review emergency response procedures and coordinate emergency drills to assess preparedness.

Support the implementation and maintenance of ISO 14001 (Environmental Management Systems) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems) requirements.

Contribute to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives and ensure compliance with applicable EHS-related standards and practices.

Implement and monitor 5S practices to maintain workplace organization, cleanliness, and safety.

Conduct safety induction programs, awareness sessions, toolbox talks, and periodic safety training for employees, contractors, and other relevant personnel.

Ensure compliance with applicable statutory, regulatory, and legal EHS requirements , including maintaining relevant records and documentation.

Conduct routine workplace safety inspections and audits, identify non-compliances, and follow up on corrective actions.

Coordinate with relevant departments to promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement in EHS performance.

Required Skills and Competencies

Sound knowledge of fire safety, HIRA, PTW, LOTO, chemical safety, and electrical safety.

Knowledge of incident investigation, root cause analysis, CAPA, and emergency response management.

Understanding of ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ESG, 5S, and applicable statutory requirements.

Good communication, coordination, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to conduct safety inspections, training sessions, risk assessments, and compliance monitoring.

Preferred Industry Experience: Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, or other relevant industrial environments.

Requirements

These candidate for GIDC Site (Maple Projects)

Overall improvement and continuous enhancement of the Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Management System across the premises.