Abhinav Bhatnagar

Abhinav Bhatnagar

Manufacturing Chemist

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  • About me

    Looking for opportunities in Pharma

  • Education

    • Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

      1999 - 2004
      Bachelor's Degree Pharmaceutics first
    • Government School, Paonta Sahib

      1995 - 1997
  • Experience

    • Mahan Naturals

      Aug 2004 - Aug 2006
      Manufacturing Chemist

      Worked as manufacturing chemist in liquid oral department.Carried out validation of manufacturing equipment and machines of packing line in liquid oral department.Actively involved in all activities related to manufacturing, packaging and planning.Got exposure regarding GMP aspects.Got exposure in documentation.

    • Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

      Sept 2006 - Sept 2010
      Executive Production

      Worked in all the areas in Tablet Manufacturing.Process review of problematic production and their rectification by taking trial batches.Take trial batches during launch of new products. (In case of formulation related problem)Prepared manufacturing and revenue budget for two consecutive years.Documentation work related to new product in co-ordination with Q.A. that is master formula card, batch manufacturing record, bill of material updating in SAP.Member of process validation team and actively involved in launch of new products (optimization batches) in co-ordination with representative of TRC.Independently took new products (validation batches) from start to end.Troubleshooting during launch of new products and scale up batches.Preparation of optimization and validation summary report.Handle change control and deviations.Rectification of product related problems.Rectification of SAP related problems of production.Trained in PP module, QM Module and MM Module of SAP. Show less

    • Ranbaxy

      Sept 2010 - Nov 2012
      Executive Production

      Worked in production department (Tablet – MUPS Technology) as Executive Production.Part of project team in establishing the new block (Tablet – MUPS Technology) from starting of project.Actively involved in installation, commissioning of wurster (FBE - 500), compression (CTX – 26 & GEA – 24 Stn.), V – Blender (2000 Ltrs.), Ganscoarter (48”) and validation activity.Troubleshooting of problems faced during start of activity in new facility.Preparation of all the documents related to facility, equipment and product as per regulatory standards in co-ordination with Q.A., Engg. & Validation team.Training to all the working staff and operators in co-ordination with commissioning engineer.Implementation of all the necessary systems in production Dept. In order to meet regulatory compliance.Preparation of monthly manufacturing schedule and its successful execution to meet the target within timeline.Shift wise job allocation and effective manpower planning.Periodically review of documents and system in order to upgrade the system and facility.Handle change control and deviations.Rectifications of SAP related problems of production. Show less

    • Cipla

      Nov 2012 - Mar 2016
      Sr. Executive - Production (Contract Manufacturing (OSD)

      Ensuring quality and productivity at LL units.Quality/Productivity up gradations of units. (Periodic review of location - Unit operations, Gap analysis followed by implementation and monitoring for sustainability.)Capacity enhancement/Line Balancing.Technology transfer and Scale up batches execution.Troubleshooting (manufacturing and packing).Training on the location - improve system/practices/quality.Plan achievement with quality on time. (OTIF)Co-ordination between various departments of Cipla and the locations.Reviewing new facility as per the standards of company in order to produce bottle neck products.Quarterly forecast of units functional occupancy with road map to overcome constrains.Identification/Implementation and review of Productivity enhancement and Cost saving projects at units.Team Building & Capability enhancement - Regular up gradation of team members in term of skills required to achieve company and individual goals. Show less

    • Tirupati Medicare Ltd. - India

      Nov 2016 - Aug 2020
      Senior Production Manager

       Managing complete production activity of manufacturing/packing. (Two Deputy/ Asst. Manager/30 Officers/40 Operators) Achievement of production targets with quantity/quality (OTIF). Quality & productivity enhancement. Optimum utilization of capacity/Resources to achieve cost effective production. Coordination with other supporting departments (QA/QC/Maintenance/HR) as & when required. Monitoring shift activity, productivity along with adherence to schedule. Maintaining discipline and adherence to GMP/Regulatory norms. Recruitment of staff/operators as and when required. Training in order to improve the system/practices/quality. Periodic review of systems & practices. Team Building & Capability enhancement - Regular up gradation of team members in term of skills required to achieve organisational and individual goals. Cost Saving – Identification/Assessment/Implementation/Review. Show less

    • Allkind Healthcare

      Aug 2020 - Jan 2022
      Plant Head
    • Aishwarya Group

      May 2022 - Jun 2023
      Plant Head
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Approved Manufacturing Chemist (Tablet, Capsule, Powder & Liquid Orals)

      Drug Control Administration H.P.
    • Diploma in Information System Management

      Aptech
      Jan 1999
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Abhinav Bhatnagar
      Team excellence award - Jul 2012 Start up of new block (Wurster facility) in short period of span.Cost Saving: - Reduction in process time and saving of API.