Arun Kumar P
Bangalore
Summary
Passionate on Food product development with 8+ years of experience in R&D activities of Food, Dairy and Fisheries. Proactive Senior Manager successful at overseeing R&D functions with 5 employees and 2 front-line managers to achieve demanding goals. Successful at creating cohesive, results-oriented teams by setting clear policies and vision.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Manager
Jagdale Industries Private Limited
Bengaluru
07.2022 - Current
- Responsible for Research and Development of new Ayurvedic/Food Product formulations in different dosage forms for Tetrapak range beverages, tablets and powders as per regulatory requirements of Ayush and FSSAI.
- Lead a team of five members of technical descipline in designing NPD including stability and validations.
- Involved in improvising the existing products as pe in designing NPD including stability and validations.d modifications.
- Drawing plan of action for the development of new products in FSSAI category.
- Involved in improvising the existing products as per regulatory requirement and technological changes and modifications.
- Involved in introducing new categorized ingredients in product development.
- Member of technology transfer support and optimization of the production batches.
- Performed as a member of Packaging art work design as per FSSAI regulations and guidelines.
- Developed Two distinctive product in one year NPD journey.
Scientist
All India Co Ordinated Research Project
Mangalore
06.2016 - 06.2022
- Developed 3 fish processing machines through state of art technology.
- Managed and supervised a team of 8 technical members in planning and execution of product, process and technology development.
- Hold responsibility in project related decision making for different project activities which were presented and approved in National level committees, Govt of India
- Participated as member of Export Inspection Agency for investigation of cause of consignment rejection.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions to complex problems.
- Analyzed large datasets and identified key trends and correlations.
Research Associate
University of Agricultural Sciences
Bangalore
04.2011 - 07.2012
- Created and implemented cashew processing technologies based on traditional knowledge.
- Involved in development of conceptual design for cashew de-hulling.
- Successfully completed project under time-frame
- Collected and analyzed primary data through a series of experiments, resulting in new insights that informed the development of a new product.
Education
Ph.D. CSIR Senior Research Fellow - Dairy Engineering
National Dairy Research Institute
03.2016
M.Tech - Food Process Engineering
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
07.2010
B.Tech - Agri Process Engg
University of Agricultural Sciences
Bangalore05.2008
Skills
- Communication
- Adoptability
- Team Management
- Project Lead
Certification
Food Safety Management - Lead Auditor Course at Indian Register for Shipping
Oct 2013
References
Dr Mahesh Kumar G, Dairy Engineering Division KVAFSU Bangalore dairyengineer@gmail.com 9341727772
Mr. Gautam, Senior Manager, Jagdale Industries Pvt Limited, Bangalore gautamsep97@gmail.com 9886271307
Languages
Kannada
First Language
English
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Proficient
C2
Tamil
Advanced
C1
Telugu
Advanced
C1
Accomplishments
- Proposed and completed two new product portfolios in past one year and developed suitable protocols for different project activities.
Timeline
Senior Manager
Jagdale Industries Private Limited
07.2022 - Current
Scientist
All India Co Ordinated Research Project
06.2016 - 06.2022
Research Associate
University of Agricultural Sciences
04.2011 - 07.2012
Ph.D. CSIR Senior Research Fellow - Dairy Engineering
National Dairy Research Institute
M.Tech - Food Process Engineering
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
B.Tech - Agri Process Engg
University of Agricultural Sciences
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