Prasad Saraph Email & Phone Number

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

Shawnee, Kansas, United States

Heading the Site Engineering function at Shawnee site. Focused on better RoIC (Return on Invested Capital) through Smarter Capital Deployment (Investment Management) and Higher Asset Efficiencies (Asset Life Cycle Management). Proud of my talented team who make a difference in the lives of pet owners and farmers every day!

Shawnee, Kansas

Heading the function of Site Engineering and Technology (SE&T) for Shawnee Site. The site comprises of supply center Shawnee (SC Shawnee), AH NA R&D and AH NA Headquarters. SE&T function owns all assets on the site and is accountable for their uptime, maintenance costs and ROI. Key areas are Plant Engineering, PCT Engineering, Facilities Engineering.

Shawnee, KS, USA

Accountable for successful integration of the newly acquired Teva Animal Health (200+ products) into BHC from Product Supply perspective. Lead a team of 20+ functional managers spanning Quality, Supply Chain, Technical Transfer, Operations Management, IT Integration, Organizational Management of Change and Financial Controlling. The key challenge is to.

Berlin Area, Germany

Responsible for the enhancement of interfaces (processes, people and tools) between Product Supply and Commercial Operations for BHC (Biotech, Pharmaceuticals, Consumer Care, Diabetes Care and Animal Health). S&OP process, org and tools lead for BHC. Improved forecast accuracy for Bayer Healthcare by 6% contributing directly to working capital reduction.

Heading Supply Chain Excellence initiatives portfolio for Product Supply Biotech business of Bayer Pharmaceuticals. Multiple initiatives aimed at improving effectiveness, responsiveness and flexibility of Supply Chain.

In charge of developing, integrating and updating the long term business plans for Biological Products business group. Scope included production, quality, engineering, finance, HR, RA and projects organizations.

Lead the core team to develop and roll out MCRS (a culture changing philosophy of how we do business) for Berkeley site. Coordinate with other OpEx teams and the functional MCRS teams to ensure cohesion and timely execution. Oversee the implementation as per agreed upon measurements.

Staff function for the business head of Berkeley site (1500 employees across 10 plants, stand-alone biotechnology business unit for Bayer AG). Involved in different strategic projects and initiatives relevant to the office of Site Head.

Responsibile for developing mathematical models to analyze the manufacturing capacity and predict impact of future strategic choices including capital investments. First in Biopharmaceuticals industry to develop Hierarchical Business Capabilities Analysis models using discrete event simulation (SIGMA).

Market research and Market entry strategy for clients from European Steel industry.

Conducted empirical research on spread of new management techniques in developing economies through large companies and their supplier networks. Team consisted of one socialogist, two economists, one mathematician, myself and my fellow research associate. Published a book "Corporate Restructuring: Crompton Greaves and the Challenge of Globalization" in.

Worked as shift supervisor over 30 workers and 3 foremen in luggage manufacturing. Main responsibilities included production and quality of the integrated molded luggage.

Ms, Engineering

Worked on a project for a large semiconductor company developing a capacity projection for their new facility in Asia under Prof Ken.

Mtech, Ie&Or

Activities and Societies: PAF Worked on a project to develop a simulator for job shop scheduling (from scratch in C on UNIX) under Prof P.

Be, Mechanical

Developed FORTRAN based program to carry out FEM (Finite Element Method) based analysis of stresses on irregular shapes and compared.