Manager/Deputy manager EHS
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Dy. Manager / Manager – EHS with strong exposure to food manufacturing environments, particularly namkeen/snack plants. The role is responsible for end-to-end Environment, Health & Safety compliance, including ETP, STP operations, waste management (plastic & other wastes), statutory liaison with GPCB/CPCB, and contractor safety management. Preferably M.Sc. / Degree / PG Diploma in Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) or equivalent. Additional certifications in Industrial Safety / Environmental Management preferred
Experience & Skill Requirements
- 5-10 years of EHS experience in food manufacturing / FMCG, preferably namkeen/snacks
- Strong hands-on exposure to ETP, STP and pollution control compliance
- Practical experience dealing with GPCB / CPCB inspections and submissions
- Knowledge of Plastic Waste Management Rules and waste disposal practices
- Experience managing on-roll and contract workforce
- Good documentation, coordination and stakeholder management skills
Key Competencies
- Strong compliance and execution orientation
- Ability to work independently with ownership
- Effective liaison with government authorities
- High integrity and attention to detail
- Candidates with direct namkeen/snack manufacturing plant exposure and proven handling of ETP/STP, plastic waste and GPCB audits will be strongly preferred. The position demands a hands-on professional capable of independently managing compliance in a high-volume, promoter-driven manufacturing setup
Key Roles & Responsibilities
1. Environment, ETP & STP Management
- Overall in charge of ETP and STP operations, ensuring continuous compliance with GPCB & CPCB norms
- Lead and supervise the EHS team (3 on-roll + 10 contract workers) and daily operations
- Monitoring inlet/outlet water parameters, sludge generation, chemical dosing and process efficiency
- Maintaining operational logs, lab reports, statutory registers and compliance records
- Handling Consent to Establish / Consent to Operate, amendments and renewals
- Coordination during inspections by Pollution Control Boards and other authorities
2. Waste Management (Namkeen Plant Focus)
- End to end management of solid, liquid, hazardous and plastic waste generated in namkeen manufacturing
- Implementation of Plastic Waste Management Rules, including coordination for EPR compliance where applicable
- Management of packaging waste such as plastic films, laminates, pouches and wrappers
- Safe handling and disposal of ETP sludge, used oil, chemical containers and hazardous waste
- Liaison with authorized waste vendors/recyclers and maintenance of manifests and records
- Conducting periodic waste audits and supporting waste reduction initiatives
3. Health & Safety Management
- Implementation and monitoring of EHS policies, SOPs and safety standards across the plant
- Conducting safety audits, risk assessments (HIRA) and hazard identification
- Ensuring compliance related to machine safety, fire safety, electrical safety and PPE usage
- Planning and execution of mock drills, emergency response plans and safety trainings
- Investigation of accidents, incidents and near-misses with corrective and preventive actions
- Compliance with Factories Act and applicable safety legislations
4. Food Industry–Specific EHS Compliance
- Alignment of EHS practices with food safety, hygiene and sanitation requirements
- Coordination with Production, QC and Maintenance teams to avoid EHS-related food quality risks
- Safe handling, storage and disposal of chemicals used in processing, sanitation and ETP operations
- Ensuring EHS preparedness for customer audits, third-party audits and statutory inspections
5. Contractor & Workforce Safety Management
- Safety induction, supervision and monitoring of contract workers deployed in ETP, STP and waste handling areas
- Ensuring statutory documentation, PPE compliance and safe work practices
- Coordination with HR/Admin for contractor compliance, renewals and records
6. Documentation, Reporting & Audits
- Maintaining all statutory EHS documentation, registers and compliance trackers
- Preparation of monthly/quarterly EHS MIS and management reports
- Handling internal audits, external audits and regulatory inspections
- Timely closure of audit observations and non-compliances
For further details please call Megha on 9377677857 or you can mail your candidature on megha@postaresume.co.in
Company Profile
Client is a leading brand name in Fast Food Industry
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