Anand Taukari

Experienced in leading plant operations under capacity of Deputy General Manager - Operations , in German MNC company , in Health Care-Medical Devices Industry.

Extensive exposure in Operational Excellence & Lean Manufacturing , Planning, Directing and Managing company work activities, functions and operations.

Documented history of facility management and operations to fulfill organization contractual obligations, quality standards and performance objectives.

Provides expert direction and guidance to subordinates and formulates work plans.

Clean Room & Biocontamination Control Training by TUV NORD

Over 37 years of total experience with prestigious organizations, in the area

of Operations Management, Facility Management , Product transfers & Line set ups for manufacturing of Medical Devices.

1) Handled startup of green field projects for new plants of B. Braun , at Goa & Chennai.

2) Currently associated with M/s B.Braun Medical (I) Pvt. Ltd., an MNC in health care industry, as DGM - Operations

3) Excellent experience in Operational Excellence & Operations Management.

4) Annual Budgeting, Production Planning and Control, inventory planning and management under SAP environment .

5) Production line relocation from overseas and successful start up & implementation of plant operations .

6) Rich hands on experience in shop floor/Clean room management, Effective Capacity planning of Man & Materials .

7) Demonstrated expertise in Process Improvements,New Plant commissioning & operations.

8) Production cost controlling and savings through process improvements & effective plannings .

9) Experience in project management, liaison with Statutory bodies including CDSCO & State Drug Controller.

10) Hands on experience in handling & Operations of ETO Sterilization for Medical Devices & IQ/OQ/PQ validations.

11) An effective leader with strong communication,relationship management, analytical & team building skills.

12) Internal and external auditing for ISO 13485:2016, ISO 45001:2018 , ISO 14001:2015 & QMS Systems .

• Operational Excellence
• Operations Management
• Manpower Management
• Production Planning & Control
• Facility Maintenance & Technical Support
• Resource Hiring & Training
• Order Management & Dispatch
• Design Manufacturing Layouts
• SAP PP module
• Production line transfer & implementations
• QM Supplier Auditor for qualifying Medical Devices Supplier for Indian operation & associated companies.
• ETO Sterilization Process validation & Operations for Medical Devices .

• Working in M/s B.Braun Medical (I) Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, a German MNC unit manufacturing Medical Devices - Sutures for 100% Export to global Market .
• Currently leading Operational Excellence in Plant as well as for PAN India operations for improvement in process and implementation's of Kaizen's .
• Implementing LEAN projects like 5S & VSM under continuous improvement plans.
• Have lead Surgical Sutures Manufacturing operation's for 17 years , with annual production Qty of 30 to 35 Mio pcs of Sutures for 100% Export to CoE Spain.
• Monitoring & controlling production cost center expenses (CCV & POV) on monthly basis.
• Ensuring continuous maintenance of clean room facility, for manufacturing of highest quality standard Surgical Sutures to meet stringent customer quality requirements , USP & EP Standards & regulatory requirements, apart from complying to meet quality management systems ISO13485:2016 - Medical Devices Standard.
• Managing work force of 250 plus production employees and implementing continuous training of employee & Staff to improve line efficiencies.
• Annual planning of cost center expenses in SAP based on annual budgeted qty.
• Handling project transfers from other production facilities like CoE Spain & BMI, Malaysia to Chennai Plant.
• Providing constructive feedbacks to Employees & Staff to improve performances and flexibility to have smooth production operations.
• M/s B.Braun Medical (I) Pvt. Ltd., Goa, 05/01/98, 06/01/06, (HC Div),
• Lead entire Goa plant operations as unit head including production, Maintenance & General plant administration.
• Managing 3 different product lines - I.V. Administrations sets, Sutures & Foley Catheters.
• Compliance to all local statutory requirements and obtaining necessary Licenses from Drug Authorities, Factory Inspectorates, Pollution Control Board, Electricity Departments for new plant.
• Liaison with Food & Drug Administration for all matters including registration of products & obtaining of timely approvals.
• Achieving production targets to meet timely delivery schedules for Local & Export Market.
• Ensuring required line efficiency, GMP, conformity to ISO 9000:2000 quality standards & low inventory levels for mfg. of Medical Devices to achieve annual cost reduction targets of 2.5% per annum.
• Planned, coordinated, implement & harmonize quality management systems at Goa plant in line with corporate requirements from B. Braun, Germany.
• Closely associated with B. Braun Malaysia team in monitoring progress of new factory building in year FY-1999-2000 to ensure proper construction and layout of new production lines
• M/s National Auto Accessories Ltd., Salcete, Goa, 04/01/87, 04/01/98, (An ISO 9000, leading automobile ancillary unit for manufacture & supply of steering linkages to OEM's
• Planning & Scheduling of production, machines, tools & materials for production of precision steering linkages for major OEM’s Vehicles.
• ISO 9002 Quality Systems implementations & maintenance.
• Meeting production targets & delivery schedules on Monthly & annual basis.
• Using available resources, machine capacity for achieving optimum production outputs.
• Producing high precision machining of steel components using CNC machines, Hydraulic copying lathes Center less grinding, universal & gang drilling machines, thread rolling, Induction hardening machines etc.

• Exclusive 1.5 months training in manufacturing and assembly of IV Sets at B.Braun Medical Industries Sdn. Bhd., Penang, Malaysia
• Extensive training in B. Braun Medical Inc., Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA plant, on Validation of ETO sterilization equipments for Right Heart Catheter product & process sterilization.
• Successfully completed 10th Asia Pacific Management Excellence Programme held by Top B,Braun Asia Pacific Management Members & Consultant from National University of Singapore, at B.Braun Medical Industries Sdn. Bhd., Penang, Malaysia.

• Rich experience in Operational Excellence
• High Managerial Competency & Leadership Quality.
• Excellent Planning / Execution & communication skills
• 26 years of industrial manufacturing experience Medical Devices in MNC - Healthcare manufacturing industry.
• 11 years of hands on experience in Precision Auto Component Manufacturing industry.

• Location Preference: South /West/North India. Open for relocation abroad.
• Passport Number: K 5433323
• Notice Period: 1 Month
• Date of Birth: 02/16/64