RAMABABU DIDLA
Manager
Hyderabad,TG
Summary
Engineering professional with strong leadership capabilities and track record of delivering impactful results. Expertise in project management, systems engineering, and innovative problem-solving. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing needs, ensuring reliable performance and successful project outcomes. Highly valued for technical proficiency, strategic thinking, and commitment to excellence.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Process engineering lead
Anthea Pharma Private Limited
09.2025 - Current
- Designation: Manager
- Department: Engineering & Projects
- Reporting to: Associate Vice President (HOD-Engineering)
- Roles & Responsibilities:
- Serving as Process In-charge for 6 Filling Lines, overseeing all activities and acting as the single point of contact for coordination and support to cross-functional teams.
- Responsible for new Project design, Execution, Installation, Commissioning & Qualification all the equipments & Instruments.
- Responsible for modifying existing equipment to improve process control, enhance product output, and implement time- and cost-saving solutions.
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting of Process equipments in the plant like Vial Filling Machine (Tofflon), Ampoule Filling Machine (Tofflon), PFS Filling Machine (Grouniger), Cartridge Filling Machine (B+S), Washing Machine, Tunnel, Isolators, Autoclaves, Terminal Sterilizers, Vessels and all other process equipments.
- Knowledge on PLC programming & SCADA modifications related to Schneider, Siemens and Allen-Bradley make.
- Responsible for handling of QMS elements like Deviation, Change controls, CAPA and other required and ensure timely completion.
- Review and approval of Preventive maintenance, Calibration and Verification schedules and ensure timely completion within the due date.
- Review, approval and execution support for all the Qualification, Re-Qualification, CSV documents for the equipments as per cGMP and 21 CFR part 11 compliance requirements.
- Review and approval of SOP’s for all the equipments as per site GMP needs.
- Ensure availability of spares for all the equipments and preparation of inventory, monitored and tracked to comply all statutory requirements.
- Follow the site specific EHS and ensure all safety and environmental guidelines are adhered.
- Identify opportunities to improve existing process, equipment and infrastructure.
- (Injectable Facility), Hyderabad, Telangana
Deputy Manager
Knovea Pharmaceutical Pvt. Ltd.
01.2023 - 10.2025
- Designation: Deputy Manager (Engineering & Projects)
- Reporting to: DGM (HOD-Engineering)
- Roles & Responsibilities:
- Serving as Instrumentation & Automation lead for one Filling Line, overseeing all activities and acting as the single point of contact for coordination and support to cross-functional teams.
- Responsible for Project design & Execution, Maintenance & Troubleshooting, Operation of equipments.
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting of Process equipments in the plant like Dual Chamber Vial Filling Machine, Active Freeze Dryer, Washing, Tunnel, Isolators, Autoclaves, WFI Tank and Mixing Tank equipments and NVPC Systems and etc.
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting of Utility equipments in the plant like Building Management System, Utility Monitoring System, Pure Water Generation and Distribution, Water For injection Generation and Distribution, Pure Steam Generation, Boilers, Chillers and Compressors and etc.
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting of security systems like Closed Circuit Television systems (CCTV), Door Interlocking systems, Access control system, Fire Alarm System, Public Addressing Systems etc.
- Maintenance and trouble shooting of Microbiology and Quality Control Equipments, Stability Cambers and etc.
- Responsible for PLC programming & SCADA modifications related to Process Equipments, BMS, EMS and UMS.
- All Projects and Modifications - Responsible for preparation of BOQ, indenting, installation, commissioning and timely completion with qualifications.
- Attending and timely closing of all the maintenance related activities of manufacturing Instrumentation and automation systems includes process measuring instruments and process control systems design & configuration.
- Ensuring the timely completion for Calibration of instruments, Preventive maintenance of equipments and general verifications as per approved schedule/planner.
- Support and supervise maintenance activities of manufacturing Instrumentation and automation systems, includes process measuring instruments and process control systems design & configuration.
- Execution of CSV Qualification documents for instrumentation and automated processes, equipments, and systems as per cGMP and 21 CFR part 11 compliance requirements.
- Review and execution of Equipment qualifications, Validation, CSV (Computer system validation), URS, FAT, DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ. GAMP (GxP) assessments, 21CFR part 11 assessments.
- Provide support & ensure periodic back up of IPC / PC / Servers is taken from time to time and stored for easy retrieval as per defined SOP.
- Implementation of Instrumentation, calibration & Automation procedures as per site GMP needs and approved SOPs.
- Comply to all statutory requirements related to instrumentation, calibrations and process automation systems.
- Responsible for handling of all the QMS elements like Deviations, Change controls, CAPA, S- CAPA, Exceptions and timely completion.
- Responsible for the preparation, controlling and monitoring of CAPEX and OPEX.
- Ensure availability of spares related to instrumentation and Automation system and preparation of inventory, monitored and tracked to comply all statutory requirements.
- (Symboitec Group Company) (Injectable Facility), Indore, M.P
Assistant Manager
Eugia Pharma Specialities Limited, Unit-III
09.2016 - 12.2022
- Designation: Assistant Manager (Instrumentation)
- Reporting to: DGM (HOD-Engineering)
- Roles & Responsibilities:
- Serving as Instrumentation & Automation lead for one Filling Line, overseeing all activities and acting as the single point of contact for coordination and support to cross-functional teams.
- Responsible for all Instrumentation & Automation systems like Autoclaves, Super-Heated Water Spray Sterilizers, Vial/Ampoule Filling machines, packing machines, CIP and SIP Equipment and NVPC Systems.
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting of utility equipments in the plant like BMS, Pure Water Generation and Distribution, Water For injection Generation and Distribution, Pure Steam Generation, Boilers, Chillers and Compressors.
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting of security systems Closed Circuit Television systems (CCTV), Fire Alarm System, Public Addressing Systems etc.
- Support and supervise maintenance activities of manufacturing Instrumentation and automation systems, includes process measuring instruments and process control systems design & configuration.
- Extend technical support for design, development, and qualification of Instrumentation and automated processes, equipment, and system.
- Identify opportunities to improve existing process, equipment and infrastructure.
- Support operation team in trouble shooting and provide timely resolutions with respect to instrumentation and automation challenges.
- Maintain effective and efficient relations between all departments to optimize plant efficiency.
- Active participation in qualification and documentation and ensure all documents closure as per site demands
- Ensure instrumentation and Automation Inventory prepared, monitored and tracked for availability.
- Implementation of Instrumentation, calibration & Automation procedures as per site GMP needs and approved SOPs.
- To develop, guide and implement Standard operating procedures on need basis regarding instrumentation, calibration and computer systems.
- To ensure all the details related to automation activities are maintained which include the activities like maintaining of application related software licenses.
- Provide support & ensure periodic back up of IPC / PC / Servers is taken from time to time and stored for easy retrieval as per defined SOP.
- Comply to all statutory requirements related to instrumentation calibrations and process automation system.
- Responsible for the preparation, controlling and monitoring of OPEX.
- (Formerly Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. Unit IV) (Injectable Facility), Hyderabad
Sr. Executive
Biocon Ltd.
05.2013 - 09.2016
- Designation: Senior Executive (Instrumentation)
- Area: Site – 3 (Hyderabad)
- Roles & Responsibilities:
- Planning, execution and commissioning of projects at site.
- Break down maintenance of instruments (Indicators, transmitters, controllers, sensors and drives etc) and Equipments (Automation systems, Autoclaves, Freezers and others)
- Calibration of all field instruments like gauges, transmitters, Indicators, Sensors, weighing balance etc.
- Routine and Preventive maintenance of instruments, water treatment plants, microbiology & QC related equipments and automation systems etc.
- Total Instrumentation related document control i.e. Instruments list & Instrument Planner preparation, periodic calibration certificates preparation, change controls, instrument breakdown records and any deviations.
- Preparation of SOPs, IOPs and qualification related documents compliance with cGMP norms.
- Periodic validations and temperature mappings for VTDs, cold rooms, clean rooms and QC & microbiology related equipments like autoclaves, deep freezers and ovens etc.
- Planning for more efficient and cost effective techniques to monitor and control the process parameters.
- Selection of appropriate vendor, negotiations and follow-ups with vendor.
- Hyderabad
Senior Project Engineer
SOFAC SYSTEMS
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Lead multiple projects for different applications concurrently and responsible for timely development, implementation and functioning of the automation systems.
- Planning, execution and commissioning works at site.
- Working in tandem with the Management, Customer and thereby playing a vital role in the project execution.
- Discussing with the customer about the requirement of the project and as per that designing of the project and execution.
- Loop checking of the IO wiring, testing the equipments, devices.
- Preparing DQ, IQ, QQ.
- Installation and commissioning of the Centralized SCADA for Water Treatment Plant in Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., Unit-XII, Bachupally, Hyderabad, A.P on Allen Bradley Micrologix System with documentation.
- Installation and commissioning of BMS in Surya Pharma Pvt Ltd., Samba, Jammu on Schneider Electric TAC Xenta system with documentation.
- Installation and commissioning of BMS in Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., Unit-XII, Bachupally, Hyderabad on Schneider Electric TAC Xenta system with documentation.
- Installation and commissioning of BMS in AuroNext Pharma Pvt. Ltd., Bhiwadi, Rajasthan on Schneider Electric TAC Xenta system with documentation.
- Installation and commissioning of BMS in Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., Unit-V, Pasamailaram, Hyderabad on Schneider Electric TAC Xenta system with documentation.
- Installation and commissioning of CCTV in Surya Pharma Pvt Ltd., Samba, Jammu with GE system.
- PLC Validation in Granules India Limited, Gagillapur, Hyderabad on different PLC’s Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron and Mitsubishi with documentation.
- Installation and commissioning of Fire Alarm System in Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., Unit-12 with EST Fire Alarm System.
- Installation and commissioning of Fire Alarm System in Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd., CTO - IV with Honeywell Fire Alarm System.
- Installation and commissioning of Fire Alarm System in Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., Unit-1 Office with EST Fire Alarm System.
- Installation and commissioning of Fire Alarm System in Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., Head Office with EST Fire Alarm System.
- Installation and commissioning of Fire Alarm System in NCC Limited, Madhapur, Hyderabad with EST Fire Alarm System.
- Installation and commissioning of Fire Alarm System in NCC Power Plant, Nellore with Honeywell Fire Alarm System.
- Hyderabad
Education
B. Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
St. Martin’s Engineering College
HyderabadIntermediate (M.P.C) - undefined
S.M.K.R.M Junior College
Repalle, Andhra PradeshS.S.C - undefined
Bhagavan Sri Satya Sai High School
Repalle, Andhra PradeshSkills
OProven ability to lead, manage and motivate people with good leadership skills as people manager
Accomplishments
- Two times awarded Uttam Vyavahar puraskar for the installation of unused equipments in vial filling line and reduction of repeated breakdowns in BMS at Aurobindo Phama Ltd.
- Awarded Best employee of the year 2014 in Biocon Ltd for the construction of new production block with Utility Automation System, Building management system, firm alarm system and Door interlocking & Access control system, Water Plant installation and all instruments installation within the given time period.
- Successfully faced USFDA, ANVISA and COFEPRIS (MEXICAN) Audit and other regulatory audits without any observations from engineering side in Anthea Pharma, Aurobindo Pharma and Biocon.
Interests
Caroms, Chess, Cooking
Timeline
Process engineering lead
Anthea Pharma Private Limited
09.2025 - Current
Deputy Manager
Knovea Pharmaceutical Pvt. Ltd.
01.2023 - 10.2025
Assistant Manager
Eugia Pharma Specialities Limited, Unit-III
09.2016 - 12.2022
Sr. Executive
Biocon Ltd.
05.2013 - 09.2016
Senior Project Engineer
SOFAC SYSTEMS
01.2010 - 01.2013
Intermediate (M.P.C) - undefined
S.M.K.R.M Junior College
S.S.C - undefined
Bhagavan Sri Satya Sai High School
B. Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
St. Martin’s Engineering College
DECLARATION:
I hereby declare that the above mentioned information and particulars are true and correct to the best of my personal knowledge. In the view of above, i request you to give me an opportunity to serve in your origination. Place: Indore Date: Yours Sincerely (RAMABABU DIDLA)
PERSONAL PROFILE:
- Father’s name: Koteswara Rao
- Date of birth: 25-08-1988
- Marital Status: Married
- Permanent Address: S/O Koteswara Rao, Rajukalva (Village), Gangadi Palem (Post), Repalle (Mandalam), Guntur (District), 522265