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Senior professional with massive experience of 19+ years in managing 4-P: Projects, Products, Processes
& People. Developed sharp business acumen while working in various industries like Pharmaceuticals,
Consumer Healthcare, Herbal (Ayurvedic) products etc.
Diverse, unique and in-depth working experience in R&D as well as Supply Chain.
Unique combination of experiences includes (but not limited to...)-
- Track record of spearheading Global & Local projects of Product Remediations,
Development, Value Engineering, Geo-expansions, Packaging, Simplifications etc.
- Hands on knowledge of various products -OTC, Prescription drugs, Vitamins Supplements,
Herbal products, Personal Care etc.
- Product formats handled: Tablets, Capsules, Oral Liquid, Suspensions, Topical Gels,
Ointments (Balms), Powders, Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Lotions, Creams, Liquid Injectables,
Lyophilized products etc.
- Manage group of scientists and project managers overseeing technology transfer, process
validation.
- Establish, maintain, and improve business processes supporting technology transfer and new
product introduction through partnership with site stakeholders, R&D/Global Supply network
partners, and external/industry partners.
- Provide technical leadership to cross-functional teams in areas including, but are not limited to,
product manufacturability, regulatory strategy, technology transfer, process/production
technologies, production readiness, manufacturing logistics, and product launch logistics
- Responsible for new product / technology transfer strategy and risk management; point of
contact for new product / technology transfer project status reporting as well as risk
communication and escalation to stakeholders.
- Actively engage in talent planning and people development.

Key impact areas:
I New product Development I Technology Transfer I Project Management I Process Engineering I
Product Reformulations I People Management I Value Engineering I Product Launch I

Business Skills:
• Stakeholder Management
• Cross cultural Leadership
• Cross functional Leadership
• Budget and P&L management
• Expert in Quality by Design (QbD)
• Expert in Technical Risk Assessments (TRA)
• Expert in Design to Value (DtV)
• Making Complex simple.
• Faster turnarounds
• Impactful contextual communication

Lead and delivered highly complex global program (cluster of projects) with-

o 500 Mn (GBP) business protection, around 80 Mn (GBP) incremental sales and 15 Mn (GBP) Savings. 472 skus serving over 100 markets o Resource prioritization as per agreed strategy, provided guidance to team on formulation and analytical strategy.

o Exhibited excellent cross functional collaboration between Supply chain, Commercial, Category and R&D (Stability, micro, Regulatory, CMC).

o Provided Technical leadership & ensured principals of Quality of Design (QbD), Operational Excellence (OE) and Value Engineering/Design to Value are appropriately utilized in the product development process o Lead reformulations, scale up & technology transfers, value engineering, dossier preparations & global submissions, process engineering, analytical methods development, robustness studies, post launch reviews, technical assessments etc.

Refrences

GlaxoSmithKline: General Manager- Technical Excellence

• Lead and delivered highly complex global program (cluster of projects) with-
  • 500 Mn (GBP) business protection, around 80 Mn (GBP) incremental sales and 15 Mn (GBP) Savings.
  • 472 skus serving over 100 markets
  • Exhibited excellent cross functional collaboration between Supply chain, Commercial, Category and R

Time and Spatial Flexiblity

Available for travel, depending on project need. 

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