Working in a senior management leadership position at Kimirica Hunter International as Senior VP (TQM) and earlier as Director of Operations.General Management | Plant Operations | Supply Chain Management | Quality Management (QA & QC) | Project Management | Packaging | SustainabilityKimirica Hunter International is India’s largest manufacturer of Luxury Hotel Toiletries and Guest Room Amenities serving the largest number of international hotel chains in the region.

Mavelin Trade and Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. is a Scientific Trade, Consultancy & Laboratory Turnkey Solutions Company based in Vashi, Navi Mumbai (India) & offers access to the most renowned base of scientific expertise in the industry. Our seasoned experts understand your business, possess experience implementing your industry’s best practices, and will leverage that expertise to enhance your lab’s efficiency.Our focus is on service, quality of service, customer service, and value in service to include on time, on budget, innovation, modernization, and cost saving measures.We provide the following services:Lab Turnkey Projects – Lab Turnkey Services, Lab Design & Engineering, Lab Commissioning services, Procurement consultants…Scientific Trade – Analytical Instruments, Lab Chemicals, Bulk Chemicals, Glassware & Plasticware etc….Training – Awareness & Internal Auditor Training (ISO 9001, ISO 10725), GMP, GLP, etc., Training programs in Food, Water and Microbial testing & Calibration etcTechnical Consultancy – ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 consultancy, Analytical Testing & Validation Consultancy (Pharma, Food, Water, Microbiology, GMO testing)Regulatory Services – Consultancy Services, Submission Services, Audit Services, Validation Services….Testing & Validation Services - Pharma, Food, Water, etc

Working in a senior management role at Pious Laboratories as VP.Pious is an ISO 17025: 2017 accredited (NABL) laboratory (For Food, Water & Pharma) & APEDA. Further we are also approved by Indian Food & Drug Administration (FDA), registered with US-FDA & having Empanelment with various Government bodies.

- Teaching advanced Analytical Chemistry topics for MSc part I & II

Management of the company operations for all Pan-India Branches including quality, operations, HR, finance, sales & marketing etc.

- Leadership role in Quality Assurance & Lab Operations for Microchem Silliker- India (Lab Accredited by: NABL (ISO 17025) / EIC / FSSAI / BIS / AGMARK / APEDA, GAFTA etc.)- Ensuring that quality management systems are aligned with company directives & ISO17025 requirements and are maintained at all times.- Providing leadership in harmonizing and implementing company policies, procedures, KPIs, KQIs etc.- Coordination with Global Quality team for continuous quality monitoring.- Ensure lab readiness for all customer / regulatory audits.- Driving efficiency and compliance as it pertains to conformance with safety, health, environment requirements while maintaining cost controls for quality operations- Coordinate with staff, administration, sales, purchase and interdisciplinary teams in development of scope expansions /new initiatives /services.- Performed various managerial duties like interviews, hiring, training programs for employees, performance appraisals, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems on timely basis

- Working as a Product Development Manager for Emphor (Channel Partner for PerkinElmer) for UAE, Qatar and Bahrain territories for Chromatography / Mass Spectrometry & Material Characterization.- Product & Application support for Emphor supported middle east regions for PerkinElmer - Chromatography, Mass spectrometry and Material Characterization product lines.- Resource person & Application Scientist for PerkinElmer AxION DSA-TOF Emphor territories / Middle East Region

- Worked as Technical Specialist – Product & Application (Chromatography) at the Customer Knowledge Center for Analytical Sciences, Mumbai Lab catering to the entire India business region.- Application roles include: Application Support & Escalation visits, Customer training & demos, Analytical Method development (as a pre-sales or post-sales activity), Conduct PerkinElmer’s calendar training programs for customers & non-customers at Mumbai Lab, creating application and experimental notes etc.- Product roles include: Pre-sales product presentations / demonstrations to customer, technical support as a force multiplier to the Sales/ Service/ after-sales team, product training to new sales team members, technical help to post-sales team etc.- Trainer / Faculty at PerkinElmer India Talent Academy, Mumbai (India) for the entire Chromatography product lines (both Product & Application training).- Trained and certified across all the product lines of PerkinElmer with specialization in Chromatography and Material Characterization product lines after a rigorous training at PerkinElmer’s India Talent Academy.

PhD student in Chemistry. - AFM live imaging of Soft matter and biological matrices- Kinetics of novel Photoresists and photoacid generators for high speed lithography (sub-20nm domain)- 9.2/10.0 - Course work GPA (on a 10.0 scale)

Working at the R & D Centre in the Analytical development Lab.(Promoted and reassigned)Job responsibilities involve: - Played key role in Analytical Method Validation of API's as per ICH & US-FDA guidelines [for DMF(Drug Master File) Filing as per regulatory requirements].- Liaison the Technology transfer team for drug molecule test processes (as per US-FDA guidelines) from the R & D centre to the Quality Control (QC) Lab.- Analytical method development of API's and their intermediates using GC and HPLC.- Drug Impurity profiling of drugs using HPLC and GC/MS.- OVI (Organic Volatile Impurity) profiling of drugs using Headspace GC.- Stability study of drugs and intermediates as per ICH Protocols.- Literature survey & preparing Standard Operating procedures (SOP’s) for Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

- Liaison the Technology transfer team for drug molecule testprocesses (as per US-FDA guidelines) from the R & D Centre tothe Quality Control (QC) Lab.- Setting up the new QC lab for our new factory at Taloja as per US market guidelines and international guidelines.

Worked on Magnetic Nanoalloys - Synthesis, Self assembly and application levels- for high density terabyte computer HDD devices in the Laboratory for Nanoparticle Engg (Department of Chem Engg, IISc)

- Worked on nano- TiO2 and doped TiO2 using aliovalent ions.- Consecutive reaction kinetics of oxidation reactions using Electrochemical methods / HPLC / GC / GC-MS and other techniques.- Studies on Nanocatalysis- Worked as a part of a team in the design and fabrication of thermoanalytical instruments such as DTA, TGA, TDA, controlled atmosphere microwave reactor, several high temperature furnaces (SiC, Tube etc.)