Ritu Aggarwal

Experience

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  Dfrl Defence Food Research Laboratory

  Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

  Research Intern
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  Perfetti Van Melle

  Jul 2018 - Oct 2018

  Quality Assurance Intern

  -Participated in various internal & external audits/inspections to ensure that the quality of incoming products comply with present technical specifications; ensured that tests & inspections are done accordingly-Worked on assigned project and assisted junior executives on testing of raw material specifications-Monitored production vs. rejection on an hourly basis & reviewed the same with executives-Implemented food safety regulations by coordinating with Quality Department-Analyzed the operational practices, identified the areas of obstruction/failures, and worked on changes for qualitative improvementHighlights:-Worked on the curing trend and assigned analytical values for the hardness of coated gums using a typical two-bite text analyzer-Prepared a compliance record of internal analytical specifications of all raw materials used in Perfetti Van Melle (Manesar) with FSSAI specifications Show less

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  Akums Drugs& Pharmaceuticals Ltd

  Apr 2022 - Oct 2023

  Officer-Product Management in Nutraceuticals

  New Product Evaluation and Market analysis• Market gap analysis of various therapy areas• Exposure to Market sizing and competitor landscaping• Secondary research using AIOCD, IQVIA etc., • In-licensing projects analysis and management Product and Portfolio management: • Preparing promotional and marketing material• Handling BD and client queries• Provide technical support to clients and BD team• Conduct BD trainings for products and processes• Regular client meetings and understanding their requirement• Cross team coordination with R&D, Purchase, Regulatory, Legal and Costing, tracking pipeline products/ideas Organized and attended events like CPhI, Vita Foods, NutriThink, FiHi• Products pitching• Vendor/clients meeting• Visited stalls for new products• Supported the BD for technical queries Show less

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  PepsiCo

  Dec 2023 - now

  Assistant Manager-R&D Specifications