Abhay Anant Divekar
Sr. Manager Engineering & Projects
Khopoli
Summary
Experienced professional seeking career development and growth opportunities with a world-class company. Demonstrated ability to apply skills in a result-oriented and innovative manner. Holds a B.E. in Electrical Electronics & Power System Engineering with over 20 years of rich experience in maintenance within the Pharmaceutical industry. Versatile Senior Manager specializing in [Area] with a proven track record of planning, implementing, and overseeing key improvements to drive business growth and efficiency. Known for cultivating an open culture that encourages the free exchange of information. Excited to pursue new professional challenges with a growth-oriented company.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1999
1999
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Senior Manager - Engineering
Watson Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
07.2023 - 02.2025
- Company Overview: a Teva group of company
- Preparing Budgets for the Engineering Department - OPEX and CAPEX
- Site Lead for CAPEX - Coordinating with site CAPEX owners and overview of project status
- Presenting site CAPEX status to site Management on Monthly basis
- Maintaining data of CAPEX projects in Planisware
- Coordinating with Global SPOC for CAPEX and reporting site CAPEX status to Global SPOC on Quarterly basis
- Overview of routine maintenance activities such as Preventive maintenance, Calibration, validations, breakdowns
- Responsible for Statutory compliances - DISH / Factory Inspector, Electrical Inspector
- Active member of Site EHS council
- Lead Global Safety Audit and DISH Safety Audit, along with Site EHS Lead
- Preparing CAPA for Audits and closing them in stipulated time
- Implementation of LOTO for site
- Executing project work Under CAPEX- with Zero safety Incidents
- Vertical Expansion of Admin building 3500 Sqft area, Creating seating capacity for 72 staff and 4 Nos meeting rooms with Screen
- Air conditioning for the entire floor (VRV units)
- Extension of fire Hydrant line & Smoke detection system for the expanded floor
- Introducing fire Sprinklers for the entire building G+2 floors, including internal modifications of ceiling at G and 1st floor
- (Fixed gypsum ceiling replaced with Armstrong grid ceiling)
- Modification of Fire pump room, includes installation of New sprinkler pump, jockey pump and replacement of Electrical panel
- Getting Pre and post Approvals for above from MIDC, DISH and Fire Department
- Replacement of 500KVA DG set with 1010 KVA DG set with 30 meter stack
- Asset write off after DG Registration cancellation for 500 KVA DG set from Electrical Inspectors office
- Registration of 1010KVA DG set with Electrical Inspectors office, getting DG set charging permission
- Replacement of 500KVA Transformer with 1000KVA Vacuum sealed Transformer
- Getting charging permission from Electrical Inspectors office and MSEDCL
- Enhancement of MD from 400KVA to 550KVA along with replacement of KIOSK
- Getting charging permission from Electrical Inspectors office and MSEDCL
- Replacement of 150CFM Oil Free Air compressor with 200 CFM Oil Free Air compressor along with Air dryer replacement
- Modification of CNC area to clean room ISO CLASS 8, includes replacement of HVAC, Antistatic flooring and clean room wall and ceiling
- Installation of passenger LIFT for Admin building
- (G +3 floors including terrace)
- A Teva group of company
Assistant Manager - Engineering
Ferring Laboratories Pvt. ltd.
11.2020 - 05.2022
- Executing project work
- Carried out installation & commissioning of HVAC, Purified water Generation and distribution system
- Review and pre-Approve the Qualification documents (CLIA, SLIA, IQ, OQ & PQ)
- Execution of Qualification of process Equipment such as Column Blender, Bin washer, RMG, FBP, Freeze Fryer, Sampling / Dispensing booth, Glove boxes, Isolators, DPBs etc
- Responsible for Statutory compliances - DISH / Factory Inspector, Electrical Inspector
- Handling of 33KV substation, (33KV AB Switch / GOD, 33KV HT Breakers Siemens make)
- Handling of LT Substation (LT Breakers up to 5000A Schneider make, LT panels Schneider - Block-set) & Diesel Generators up to 620KVA (Caterpillar make), PCB - Environmental monitoring - ETP/STP sampling, DG stack & Noise, Ambient Air sampling and Ambient Noise, Drinking water etc
- Disposal of Hazardous waste & E-waste
- Preparing SOPs, AMC & Calibration schedules, Schedule for statutory compliances etc
- Execution of PPM and Calibration as per schedule
Assistant Manager - Maintenance
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Pvt. ltd.
12.2007 - 10.2020
- Company Overview: International Pharma Science Center, India
- Executing project work
- Carried out installation & commissioning of ACS, Belgium make freezing tunnel cooling capacity up to -120C with Liquid Nitrogen tank, piping and Accessories, Pam- Pac, make blister packing machine, LSI make Lyophilizer and DG sets with foundations
- Handling utilities such as DG sets, HVAC, Purified Water System (RO+EDI), Compressed Air System
- PCC & MCC
- Also R&D equipment and Split ACs
- Installation and commissioning of Electronic security (CCTV, Fire Alarm system, PA system, Door Access system) and safety system (Auto Fire Suppression system)
- Preparing PM & Calibration schedules and executing the PM / Calibration work as per the schedule
- Identifying the Equipment's for AMC/CMC and making schedules for AMC/CMC
- Taking Quotes, Negotiating, preparing Indents, making agreements and arranging the AMC/CMC visits as per schedule
- Maintaining proper documents for all equipment
- (Right from Quotation stage to Handover)
- Preparing URS for procuring New Equipment, Reviewing and Approving DQ, Attending FAT, Carrying out IQ / OQ of the Equipment
- Preparation of SOPs for Engineering Equipment and reviewing SOPs of CFT
- Preparing Protocols and preparing Reports
- Filling Deviations, closing CAPAs, change controls etc
- Environmental Compliances - ETP / STP Maintaining COD, BOD
- Disposal of Hazardous waste
- International Pharma Science Center, India
- Achievements: 1) Expansion of 2-8C cold room without shutdown
- 2) Installation of New Lyophilizer in a very short time
- 3) Thane site closure with respect to Statutory compliances
Sr. Officer Maintenance
Titan Lab. Pvt. Ltd.
03.2007 - 09.2007
- Working as an Department Head Maintenance
- Responsible for documentation such as DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ and SOPS
- Planning for preventive maintenance with coordination of users depts
- Looking after preventive & Breakdown maintenance of Utilities like water chilling plant, Air Handling units, Purified Water System(RO),H.T
- Yard, Compressed Air System, PCC & MCC
- Responsible for maintaining the P.F.& M.D
- & Plant and Machineries such as, Capsule Filling Machine, Blister Packing machine, Coating machines, FBC
Officer-Maintenance
Kopran Ltd
08.2004 - 03.2007
- Looking after preventive & Breakdown maintenance of - Utilities like Brine chilling plant, Air Handling units, Purified Water System, Compressed Air System
- H.T
- Yard, PCC & MCC
- Responsible for maintaining the P.F.& M.D.& Plant and Machineries such as, Capsule Filling Machine, Tablets Compression Machine, Blister Packing machine, Coating machines, FBD
- (Active participation in successful completion of UKMHRA Audit.)
Site In - charge, Electrical
Shapoorji Paloonji & Company
08.2001 - 10.2003
- Looking after Preventive & Breakdown Maintenance of H.T Yard , D.G set, Various construction equipment like concrete mixer concrete transfer pumps etc
Trainee Engineer
Indian Organic Chemicals Ltd.
04.2000 - 07.2001
- Looking after preventive & Breakdown maintenance of utilities like oil fired boiler (smoke tube), oil fired thermo packs Brine Chilling plants
- Induction Motors up to 150hp,H.T.Yards,PPC & MMC.D.G sets up to 1000 KVA
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Electronics & Power System Engineering
S.S.G.M. College of Engineering
Diploma in Electrical Power System - undefined
Khopoli Polytechnic
Skills
Strategic planning
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 09/19/76
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Addresses
301, B- wing, Sai-darshan Apartment, Karjat road, Badlapur, Maharashtra, 421503, 11, shreeman Building, Mogalwadi, Khopoli, Maharashtra, 410203
Timeline
Senior Manager - Engineering
Watson Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
07.2023 - 02.2025
Assistant Manager - Engineering
Ferring Laboratories Pvt. ltd.
11.2020 - 05.2022
Assistant Manager - Maintenance
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Pvt. ltd.
12.2007 - 10.2020
Sr. Officer Maintenance
Titan Lab. Pvt. Ltd.
03.2007 - 09.2007
Officer-Maintenance
Kopran Ltd
08.2004 - 03.2007
Site In - charge, Electrical
Shapoorji Paloonji & Company
08.2001 - 10.2003
Trainee Engineer
Indian Organic Chemicals Ltd.
04.2000 - 07.2001
Diploma in Electrical Power System - undefined
Khopoli Polytechnic
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Electronics & Power System Engineering
S.S.G.M. College of Engineering
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