Results-driven professional with 14 years of expertise in regulatory affairs and product registration within the agricultural sector. Demonstrated success in managing complex projects that ensure regulatory compliance and enhance operational efficiency. Proven track record of meeting deadlines and achieving business objectives while maintaining effective communication with stakeholders. Committed to optimizing processes to support organizational growth and success.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Manager
Jubilant Ingrevia Limited
Greater Noida
08.2024 - Current
Managed end-to-end biocide registration under CIB&RC, successfully submitting error-free dossiers within stringent deadlines.
Coordinated with U.S.-based regulatory consultancy firms for EPA registration of products, ensuring compliance with applicable U.S. Federal regulations.
Prepared globally compliant Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and product labels, aligning with diverse regional hazard communication standards.
Derived hazard classifications for substances and mixtures use multiple regulatory frameworks, including GHS and CLP.
Worked with LN Infor system for PR (Purchase Requisition) raising to support procurement processes and ensure timely regulatory supplies.
Worked on the LN Infor platform for managing CLP process compliance related to REACH-regulated products.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure product compliance across international markets.
Interpreted evolving global regulations to update safety documentation and hazard communication systems.
Provided regulatory support during new product development and international customer inquiries.
Deputy Manager-Technical Services
IFFCO MC Crop Science (JV of IFFCO & Mitsubishi Corp.)
Gurgaon
01.2017 - 03.2024
Biostimulant registration:
Submissions for humic-based biostimulant product application for registration, as specified in Schedule VI regulated under the Insecticide Act, 1968 (46 of 1968).
Regularly follow up with the Controller of Fertilizer for G-3 (Provisional Certificate).
Preparation of registration dossiers for biostimulants in compliance with the relevant legislations.
Coordination and follow-up with NABL/GLP-certified labs for various services, and coordinating with state agricultural universities or ICAR institutes for the agronomic trials and timely collection of necessary information and documentation for product registrations.
Preparation of registration dossiers for biostimulants in compliance with the relevant legislation.
Dossier & Protocol Preparation for further Registration process.
Developing and maintaining an understanding of existing and upcoming regulations, which can impact product registrations.
Working with parent companies for the collaboration of new bio products, such as amino-based products and mycorrhiza, etc.
Product packaging and designing:
All Packaging related work i.e artwork development (Label, Leaflet, Product Packaging Designing, and Branding) Maintaining record of all CDR file (Old & New), Provide Confirmation and Approval to supplier.
Artwork Amendments as per legal requirement i.e new address, New Packing and new Product related work as per the Gazette guidelines (Legal metrology and LMPC Guidelines).
QR code implementation on all product packaging, as per the gazette notification.
Registration & Liaisoning:
Supporting in 9(3) registration (new molecule), project with coordination from the parent company.
Supporting the preparation of the dossier on 9(3)-Bio-Pesticides.
Handling the registration process of products under 9(3)-Export, 9(4)-TIM, and 9(3)-FIM vs. FIT, 9(4) FIM, 9(4)-TI, free sale certificate, RTT permit, and other registrations, along with dossier preparation, as per the regulatory requirements of CIB&RC.
Supporting in the 9(3) Registration Project and coordinating with the Parent Company.
Handling endorsement applications and responses to the deficiencies of various products, such as bio-efficacy claims, additional factory endorsements, alternate packaging methods, shelf life enhancement, etc. to CIB&RC.
Submission of sales & packaging-related data to CIB&RC and Legal Metrology Dept. as per Gazette Notification.
Liaison with CIB officials, CIL staff, FCO, and the University.
Follow up with technical active ingredient suppliers for verification and documentation.
Documentation and maintenance of papers related to CIB.
Tracking and record new regulatory changes and requirements.
Support in Export Documentation to IFFCO: Document Creation (Company registration Form, Authorization, Transport Quality, Compliances & Regulatory, Safety, Agreements eg. MSDS, COA, NOC, CIBRC, Licensing etc. related documents support to IFFCO.
Product Development:
Handling new Biostimulant Project & In-house trial with Parent company.
Executed trials of PGR at different locations, took observations, and analyzed them with other competitors' products.
Independently executed Research trials on two New Molecules and from Promoter Company of Japan.
Supporting in IMCS developed new combination products trials.
Observation, data Collection, compilation and trend analysis of RBD trials.
Submission of the protocol, data, and presentation to the Japanese counterpart.
Dossier & Protocol Preparation for further Registration process.
Licensing: Handling manufacturing licenses and endorsements at the state level and CIBRC, Faridabad.
Handling other licensing viz. loan lease agreement, State Sales License etc. between the Supplier and IFFCO-MC.
Market Development:
Handling promotional activity - Pan India.
Designing and Development of POP material viz. Product Booklet, Brochures, Product Literature, Posters, Banners, Danglers, flipchart, Van campaign activity etc.
Finalization of the brand name with the coordination of the Procurement Dept and Trademark Association.
To identify vendors, negotiate, and manage them for the sourcing of trade and promotional articles, as well as other marketing activities and promotional collaterals, like T-shirts, caps, mass media, etc.
Follow up with vendors and their a/c settlement. Coordinated with IFFCO Bazar, E Bazar, and IFFDC for their promotional activities. Label and Leaf lets and Compliances.
To analyse competitor's strategy and activities and implement alternate strategies.
To plan and execute visibility initiatives via ATL & BTL.
To prepare training module and impart training to the team.
New Product Packaging and conceptualize new package designing and launching more brand awareness.
Documentation & Coordination: Documentation and maintenance of papers related to CIB and Licensing, Misbranding etc.
Follow up with technical active ingredient suppliers for verification and documentation.
Tracking and record new regulatory changes and requirements and inform to the Management and concern Person.
Coordination and follow-up with internal departments, government officials, business partners, the IFFCO-MC website, the GeM portal, and product-related data to provide to the IKSL, IFFCO, and IFFCO-BAZAR teams as per their requirements, etc. Follow up with vendors and their a/c settlement.
Also performed some other tasks related to the technical department on a day-to-day basis.
Support in export documentation: document preparation related to quality, compliance, regulations, safety, and agreements, e.g. MSDS, COA,NOC, CIBRC, Licensing etc.
Job Achievement: -
Successfully registered 100+ products under Section 9(4) of the FIM, 5 products under Section 9(4) of the TI, and 4 new molecule RTT permits.
Successfully endorsed bio-efficacy claim, shelf life enhancement, alternate, and additional packaging application.
Successfully modified/amend the Product Label and leaflet as per new LMPC guideline.
Successfully introduced new Bio-Stimulant in market with the name of 'HUMETSU'.
Successfully Applied application for Bio-stimulant Provisional Registration Certificate.
Successfully granted Manufacturing licenses of three new units.
Sr. Officer
Dhanuka Agritech Limited
Gurgaon
08.2010 - 01.2017
Registration and Liaison: Follow up with technical active ingredient suppliers for verification and documentation.
Handling responses to the deficiencies related packaging, chemistry, Shelf life and bio-efficacy raised by Central Insecticide Board & Registration committee on various application.
Tracking and record new regulatory changes and requirements.
Handling artwork development of Product packaging (Label and Leaflet) as per LMPC guidelines.
Product Development: Visit in field for demonstration of product, regular follow up and tracking, managing & maintaining the data of Field trial.
Observation, data Collection, compilation and trend analysis of RBD trials.
Departmental Co-ordination: To co-ordinate with the Sales, manufacturing, supply chain, finance and R&D for various activities.
All preparation of PPT has to be done in Internal Strategy meetings or to External customers by HOD's.
PAN India execution of all voice calls related to all technical composition to the end user.
Advertising and Promotion: To develop and implement marketing plan and positioning of brands through ATL & BTL activities.
New Product/Pack Introduction.
Handling and supporting Marketing team for promotional activity -Pan India.
Designing and Development of POP material viz. Product Booklet, Brochures, Product Literature, Posters, Banners, Danglers, flipchart, Van campaign activity etc.
To identify vendors, negotiate and manage them for sourcing of trade & promotional articles and other marketing activities and promotional collaterals like T-shirt, Cap, mass media etc.
Business Intelligence: Collecting and preparing MIS on pricing analyzing.
To coordinate and conceptualize New Product launching.
Working & managing product & Crop Show campaign, Print Media support.
Coordinating vendors for POP designing and delivery to respective areas.
Job Achievement: - Successfully launched three new brands in two different markets.
Mass Media: vendor identification, media planning and launching.
Successfully evaluated Competitors Leaflets (DFU): Crop Addition/Deletion as per CIB, Quality of Leaflets and Literature, Product Pack Design, Product originality Symbols.
Intern
Excel Crop Care Ltd.
01.2010 - 01.2010
To find out the satisfaction level of the growers for the Excel product.
To study and analyze the sales and distribution of pesticides for the company.
To study and analyze the Acceptability and Brand Awareness of Excel Products.
Field Supervisor
CIRD (NGO Udaipur)
07.2007 - 12.2007
Undertook a six months training programme with 'Center for Integrated Rural Development'' NGO- Udaipur on Creation of SHG (Self Help Group) Groups in different villages, of Sarada Tehsil.
Successfully launched 'Unnat Chulha' in Backward and remote Areas.
Education
MBA (Agribusiness) -
Amity University
Rajasthan
01.2010
B.Sc.(Agriculture) Hons. -
Rajasthan College of Agriculture (MPUAT)
Udaipur, Rajasthan
01.2006
higher secondary school certificate (XII-Agriculture) -
Rajasthan Board
Ajmer
01.2002
senior secondary school certificate (X) -
Rajasthan Board
Ajmer
01.2000
Skills
Microsoft Office proficiency
Dossier preparation
Cross-functional collaboration
ERP systems: AX, Navision, LN, Infor
Regulatory compliance expertise
Product registration management
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Team collaboration and building
Safety data sheet management
Document management strategies
Liaison with officials
Motivation
Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly, I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it. - Theodore Roosevelt
Location
G-28, Green Wood city, South City 1, Block-G, Gurugram, Haryana, 122003, Vadiya colony, Opp. Gokul Dham, BVB School Road, Banswara, Rajasthan, 327001
Languages
Hindi
English
Extracurricular Activities
First Prize in 'Mahendi Competition' in 2003, Second prize in 'Dance Competition' in 2004, Awarded for outstanding achievements in NSS activities, Travelling, Gardening, Cooking, Listening Music, Dancing
Internship
Excel Crop Care Ltd., Acceptability and Brand Awareness of 'EXCEL MERA 71', Find out the satisfaction level of the growers for the Excel product, Study and analyze the sales and distribution of pesticides for the company
Personal Information
ReferenceAvailable on request
Father's Name: Late Shri Shiv Pyare Tripathi
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Single
Timeline
Deputy Manager
Jubilant Ingrevia Limited
08.2024 - Current
Deputy Manager-Technical Services
IFFCO MC Crop Science (JV of IFFCO & Mitsubishi Corp.)
01.2017 - 03.2024
Sr. Officer
Dhanuka Agritech Limited
08.2010 - 01.2017
Intern
Excel Crop Care Ltd.
01.2010 - 01.2010
Field Supervisor
CIRD (NGO Udaipur)
07.2007 - 12.2007
MBA (Agribusiness) -
Amity University
B.Sc.(Agriculture) Hons. -
Rajasthan College of Agriculture (MPUAT)
higher secondary school certificate (XII-Agriculture) -
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