Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Expertise
Hobbies and Interests
Personal Information
References
Timeline
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Harshal Suke

Mumbai
Harshal Suke

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with 7 years of experience in pharmaceutical Quality and manufacturing operations. Seeking a challenging position in a dynamic company where skills and knowledge can be utilized to ensure high-quality standards and contribute to continuous process improvement. Committed to delivering exceptional results and driving excellence in the pharmaceutical/healthcare profession.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sandoz, A Novartis Division

Specalist
06.2024 - Current

Job overview

QMS - Complaint Management:

  • Responsible for handling of Technical Market complaints and processing e-QMS (GxQEM).
  • Review the receive complaint and process for supplier investigation (CMO).
  • Co-ordinate for complaint sample, additional information (if required), periodic follow-up with CMO.
  • Review the received investigation from supplier and perform in e-QMS (GxQEM).
  • Perform QA role for assigned complaints, management of child records, perform final review and complaint closure.
  • Responsible for managing and processing the disproportionate LOE signal cases.
  • Responsible for Monitoring CAPA and Effectiveness check related to Complaint CAPA.
  • Preparation of Monthly and Quarterly Dashboard data (Quality Metrics) related to QMS (Deviations, Batch release and Market Complaints).


QMS - Product Release Support:

  • Batch Record review and Batch release support.
  • Generate and analyze predefined and Ad-hoc reports in various applications (SAP, TrackWise, GxQEM, CONDOR, Sharepoint and sharefolders etc.).

Apotex Research Ltd.

Executive
10.2020 - 05.2024

Job overview

QA-QMS & Training management:

  • Quality Management System (QMS), SOP Authoring & Publishing (SOP Management) and Technical Trainer (GLMS) Training Management.
  • Handling of QMS events via QMS TrackWise (Change controls, Deviations, CAPA, Audit report and Audit Response).
  • Execute Internal Audits (Audit Agenda preparation, Document review, process demonstrations, system review, report preparation) and support regulatory audits (HC, USFDA, MHRA etc.).
  • Qualified Trainer for Program like cGMP, Data integrity, QMS process trainings and QMS-TrackWise (Change Control), LiveLink, Content Servers and SAP.
  • SAP and TrackWise superuser.


Global Quality Learning Operations:

  • Trained operations and site training representatives on the establishment, maintenance, and monitoring of Training Plans for stakeholders in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, USA, Mexico and Asian region.
  • Collaborated with business units to meet training needs by maintaining training records, investigating plan discrepancies, and generating customized SAP reports.
  • GLMS superuser: Updation, Removal or creation of Site, Function and Role specific curricula/curriculum.
  • Conducted periodic reviews of Training Plans to ensure compliance and effectiveness in supporting stakeholder requirements.


Global Quality Technical Operations:

  • Prepared and reviewed Master Batch Records (MMaR/MPaR)
  • Initiated Unblocking/Blocking in SAP
  • Published documents in SAP and Content Server
  • Migrated MPPDs into new MMaR & MPaR templates
  • Worked on MMaR execution in POMS Software
  • Supported in the implementation of Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
  • Reviewed SSR, SLE, and ASR
  • Updated CofA in LIMS


PMO:

  • Developed and maintained organizational charts for all functions within the organization
  • Drafted and Reviewed SLA & QTA with External and Internal Stakeholders
  • Managed dashboard data for fortnightly and monthly performance metric reviews
  • Created performance review metrics and Monthly Progress Review (MPR) data
  • Reviewed Operational (OP) and Continuous Improvement (CI) Actions
  • Led Project Transitions and calculated FTE, AHT, CPU (Capacity, Productivity and Utilization)
  • Conducted Process Mapping and implemented Kaizen Projects for process monitoring and productivity improvement

Cipla Pvt. Ltd.

Senior Executive
12.2019 - 10.2020

Job overview

  • Managed SOPs by evaluating changes, assessing their impact, implementing changes, and closing change requests as QMS-Change Control Coordinator
  • Prepared, reviewed, published, and provided training in GLMS for SOP/WI
  • Updated Quality Technical Agreements (QTA), Site Master File (SMF), and list of Quality Agreements
  • Oversaw pharmaceutical manufacturing unit operations.

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Pvt. Ltd.

Executive
11.2017 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Reviewed and executed Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR/BPR) and performed batch release activities in Metis ERP
  • Reviewed Master Batch Manufacturing Records (MBMR), SOPs, and Protocols
  • Conducted in-process and finished product sampling in accordance with SOP or validation protocols
  • Inspected oral solid products for bulk approval for packing using AQL inspection as per SOP
  • Provided overall QA oversight for ensuring effective implementation of cGMP during pharmaceutical product manufacturing process and reported non-compliance
  • Conducted line clearance activities at various stages of manufacturing process
  • Prepared Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Quality reports for Quality Matrix

Sun Pharma Technical Training Academy

Quality Trainee
07.2017 - 11.2017

Job overview

  • Completed training on Fundamentals of Chemistry, QC Lab Overview, Basic Tools of Analytical Chemistry, and basic Analytical techniques
  • Received hands-on training in handling FTIR, UV, Dissolution Apparatus, HPLC, GC-MS, Polarimeter, and other commonly used QC instruments
  • Participated in training on Spectroscopic Methods of Analysis, including theory and practical application
  • Completed training on Regulations & regulatory environment in the Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Received training in Statistical tools for the Pharmaceutical Industry and SOPs
  • Completed training on Teamwork and quality as a way of life in behavior and practices

Education

Seneca College
Toronto

Certificate in Quality Assurance from Quality Assurance
08.2023

University Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Nagpur, India

Master of Pharmacy from Pharmaceutics
09.2017

RTM Nagpur University
Nagpur, India

Bachelor of Pharmacy from Pharmaceutical Sciences
07.2015

QREC
Alwar, India

Certificate in Clinical Research from Clinical Research Coordinator
11.2013

Skills

  • Risk Management (RCA, 6M, Brainstorming, Fishbone)

  • Quality Management (e-QMS, TrackWise, GxQEM, SAP)

  • Total Quality Management (SOP, EDMS, LMS)

  • Service Quality Improvement (SLA & QTA)

  • Stakeholder Management

  • Training and Development

  • Team Player

  • Project Planning

Accomplishments

  • Achieved the title of University Topper in Master of Pharmacy program
  • Earned the designation of College Topper in Bachelor of Pharmacy
  • Successfully qualified the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT)
  • Awarded a prestigious Fellowship/stipend for 2 years by AICTE and UGC India for M.Pharma program
  • Successfully Lead process improvement Kaizen project for TrackWise (Child Record: Action Item) at Apotex Research Ltd.
  • Successfully completed six sigma project to control product loss during In-process at Sun Pharma.

Expertise

  • Document Management System (DMS): E-DMS, D2, Metis-ERP, CONDOR, Content Server and Livelink
  • Quality Management System (e-QMS): GxQEM, TrackWise, CipDox, Metis and SAP
  • MES: POMS
  • LMS: GLMS, UP4Growth
  • QC: HPLC, GC-MS, Karl Fisher and FTIR
  • Computer: Advance MS-Excel, MS-Word, MS-PowerPoint, CSV, Outlook 365, MS-Teams etc.
  • Languages: English, Hindi, Marathi, Sanskrit & Gujarati

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading: Books, novels & Business Magazines
  • Outdoor Sports: Cricket, Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming & Football
  • Indoor Sport: chess & Table Tennis
  • Other: Cooking, Traveling & Trekking

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12-SEP-1993
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Gender: Male

References

  • Dr. Veena Belgamwar, Professor: University Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagpur, (+91) 7972503133
  • Mr. Amit Dumpawar, Senior Manager (Head EMQ): Ajanta Pharma Pvt. Ltd., Aurangabad (+91) 8080840860
  • Ms. Foram Desai, Technical Writer: Apotex Ltd., Signet, Toronto Canada +1 6479872552.

Timeline

Specalist

Sandoz, A Novartis Division
06.2024 - Current

Executive

Apotex Research Ltd.
10.2020 - 05.2024

Senior Executive

Cipla Pvt. Ltd.
12.2019 - 10.2020

Executive

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Pvt. Ltd.
11.2017 - 12.2019

Quality Trainee

Sun Pharma Technical Training Academy
07.2017 - 11.2017

Seneca College

Certificate in Quality Assurance from Quality Assurance

University Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Master of Pharmacy from Pharmaceutics

RTM Nagpur University

Bachelor of Pharmacy from Pharmaceutical Sciences

QREC

Certificate in Clinical Research from Clinical Research Coordinator
Harshal Suke