Manjunath K R
Chithradurga
Summary
Dynamic EHS professional with extensive experience at Biocon Limited, specializing in water treatment systems and regulatory compliance. Proven track record in project management and process optimization, utilizing strong analytical skills and proficiency in quality management systems. Successfully executed water neutrality projects, achieving significant raw water savings while ensuring adherence to global standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Manager – EHS
Biocon Limited (Site - 02)
Bengaluru
09.2019 - Current
- Heading RO Treated and process water generation system of 3000 KLD capacity.
- Headed green field project - Installation and commissioning of RO Treated water generation system of 1500 KLD supplied by WIPRO LTD.
- Handling filtration segments like ClO2 system - Multigrade filter - Microfiltration - Ultrafiltration - Reverse Osmosis (I, II & III) - Chlorination (PID control).
- Handling sanitization of storage tanks and distribution pipelines (3000 metre) of raw water generation system and clean utilities generation system.
- Qualification of newly installed systems like raw water generation and clean utilities generation system as per in-house and global compliance standards: URS - Change control - Design qualification - Risk assessment - System level impact assessment -FAT - Installation qualification - SAT - Operational qualification - Performance qualification (P-1, 2 & 3).
- Experienced in handling of TOC analyzer and troubleshooting WRT TOC spike in clean utilities generation system.
- Experienced in trouble shooting of CSRO (BWM and SWM) and HSRO membranes
- Handling investigation of failures such as deviation, OOS, OOT and OOS with adequate CAPA in place.
- As part of water neutrality projects, executed qualification of clean utilities recycling project resulting in raw water saving 400 KLD as part of water and roof top rainwater harvesting projects resulting 150 KLD Raw water saving considering active rainfall of 90 days in a year.
- Handling/Facing regulatory audits like USFDA, MHRA, TGA, HC, EMA, regular customer audits and internal audits.
Senior Executive – EHS
Anthem Biosciences Pvt Ltd (Harohalli)
Bengaluru
11.2017 - 09.2019
- Monitored operation and documentation of process water plant to ensure compliance.
- Handled customer and regulatory audits, maintaining strict adherence to standards.
- Managed process water plant qualification from URS to PQ, facilitating effective usage.
- Ensured process water plant operated within tolerance quality limits without stoppages.
- Oversaw ETP operations, including effluent receipt, UASBR, aeration system, and MBR.
- Supervised operation and documentation of ETP RO and polishing RO systems.
- Monitored organic effluent-based biogas plant for efficient cell mass treatment.
- Executed legal compliance submissions to KSPCB and MoEF for approvals and renewals.
Senior Associate
Stelis Biopharma, A strides Enterprise (Doddaballapura)
Bengaluru
02.2017 - 11.2017
- Verified and monitored installation of fire fighting system per NBC and KFR guidelines.
- Installed concealed and pendant sprinklers, various fire extinguishers, fire detectors, and VESDA systems based on area classifications.
- Obtained renewal for Fire NOC for current year, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Issued permits and conducted regular onsite toolbox talks and training sessions to maintain plant safety.
- Applied for CFO for orange category; initiated upgrade process to red category based on pollution index.
- Led commissioning of ETP (150 KLD), STP (10 KLD), and RO (125 KLD) from civil to mechanical phases.
- Oversaw commissioning of water treatment systems including chlorinator, softener, ultra filtration, CSRO, HSRO, and clean utility to pure steam generation.
- Managed hazardous waste and biomedical waste applications filed under specified categories.
Management Staff
Cipla Limited (Bommasandra)
Bengaluru
02.2015 - 02.2017
- Monitored all effluent treatment units, including BTP, RO, and MEE plants.
- Conducted regular monitoring of STP to ensure compliance.
- Oversaw laboratory analysis for environmental assessments.
- Managed hazardous waste disposal and compliance with regulations.
- Prepared and submitted Environmental Statements in FORM-V.
- Coordinated environmental monitoring activities across operations.
- Developed applications for consent renewal and hazardous waste authorization.
- Executed periodical self-audits and implemented corrective actions for EHS deviations.
Executive
Biocon Limited (Site - 02)
Bengaluru
02.2012 - 02.2015
- Ensured smooth operation of potable water treatment and purified water plants.
- Maintained efficient functioning of waste water treatment and recycling plants.
Education
M.sc - General chemistry
Kuvempu university
01.2014
B.sc - M.P.C (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry)
Kuvempu university
01.2010
PUC -
01.2007
SSLC -
01.2004
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Word processing
- Spreadsheet management
- Data visualization
- Enterprise resource planning
- Trackwise application
- Learning management systems
- Application tracking
- Document management systems
- Quality management systems
Accomplishments
• Been recognized as star of the quarter couple of times in the current and previous organizations.
• Been recognized as best WBS (Work breakdown structure), scope creep, contingency plan, project portfolio management.
• Obtained many prizes in Seminar Presentation during my academics and profession
• Been recognized as best WBS (Work breakdown structure), scope creep, contingency plan, project portfolio management.
• Obtained many prizes in Seminar Presentation during my academics and profession
Internal Training Undergone
- Certified quality discrepancy investigator
- Chemical Safety
- Lab safety
- Fire safety
- General safety in process operation
- Managing Skills
- GMP practices and procedures
- Environmental system Management
- Legal submission and preparation in concern with EHS
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that all the above statements are true to my knowledge and belief.
Bangalore,
03/12/2025,
K.R. Manjunath
Languages
- Kannada
- English
- Hindi
- Telugu
Resume Headline
Over all 13 years of experience in the field of Environment Health & Safety Department.
Personal Information
- Current CTC: 14.10 lac per annum
- Expected salary: As per company standards
- Father's name: K. B. Ramachandrappa
- Notice period: 90 days
- Date of birth: 01/11/89
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital status: Married
Timeline
Deputy Manager – EHS
Biocon Limited (Site - 02)
09.2019 - Current
Senior Executive – EHS
Anthem Biosciences Pvt Ltd (Harohalli)
11.2017 - 09.2019
Senior Associate
Stelis Biopharma, A strides Enterprise (Doddaballapura)
02.2017 - 11.2017
Management Staff
Cipla Limited (Bommasandra)
02.2015 - 02.2017
Executive
Biocon Limited (Site - 02)
02.2012 - 02.2015
M.sc - General chemistry
Kuvempu university
B.sc - M.P.C (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry)
Kuvempu university