Mahadev Desai
Thane
Summary
Motivated leader and problem-solver skilled in supervision, team building, and customer service. Proven track record of driving company success through rapid positive changes. Expert in maximizing employee engagement and performance through training, monitoring, and morale-building techniques. Reliable Manager with a strong sense of ownership and initiative, consistently exceeding company expectations. Recognized for exceptional work ethic and ability to build productive working relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments with expertise in goal management and team development.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager - QC
Johnson & Johnson Pvt. Ltd
Mumbai
03.2023 - Current
- Spearheaded stability-related activities performed in accordance with ICH guidelines and relevant regulatory requirements within the Stability Operations Lab
- Developed and presented streamlined monthly reports to highlight operational performance metrics for senior management
- Coached, mentored, and trained team members to enhance job performance
- Organized periodic staff meetings to communicate achievements and recognize fields of development
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness and maintain quality standards
- Guided employees in addressing their differences, thereby resolving inter-personal issues within the company
- Introduced new initiatives that led to improved efficiency throughout the organization
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills in navigating organizational change and crisis situations
- Successfully maintained project timelines and budgets through efficient cross-departmental collaboration
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues
- Maintained sufficient staffing levels while operating within budgetary constraints
- Devised effective strategies to address negative patterns
- Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement
- Coordinated team events aimed at developing rapport and promoting a positive work environment.
Sr. Manager - QA
Johnson & Johnson Pvt. Ltd
Mumbai
04.2014 - 02.2023
- Worked as Site Quality Head between August 2017 till July 2020.
Manager - QA
Johnson & Johnson Pvt. Ltd
Mumbai
05.2011 - 03.2014
- Involved in various quality assurance functions and activities.
Asst. Manager - QA
Watson Pharma Pvt. Ltd
Goa
03.2011 - 05.2011
- Assisted in quality assurance activities.
Executive - QA
Watson Pharma Pvt. Ltd
Goa
04.2007 - 03.2011
- Engaged in quality assurance processes.
Sr. Officer- QA
Watson Pharma Pvt. Ltd
Goa
07.2006 - 04.2007
- Oversaw quality assurance tasks.
Officer-QA
Lupin Limited
Goa
04.2004 - 07.2006
- Managed quality assurance responsibilities.
Officer-QA
Unichem Laboratories Limited
Goa
12.2002 - 04.2004
- Handled quality assurance functions.
Production Supervisor
Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited
Goa
10.2002 - 12.2002
- Supervised production activities.
Management Trainee - QC
Indoco Remedies Ltd.
Goa
06.2002 - 09.2002
- Trained in quality control processes.
Education
Masters in Technology - Quality Management
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Pilani, Rajasthan04.2021
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
Goa University
Goa, GoaSkills
- Auditing and inspection management
- Quality Assurance & Control
- Quality investigations
- Quality support of clinical and commercial manufacturing operations
- Management Reviews
- Vendor Audits (Manufacturing units and Labs)
- Training Management
- Data Integrity
- Documentation & Compliance
- Equipment Qualification and PLC Validations
- Computerized System Validation
- Cleaning Validation
- Well versed with Windows, MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word), and Outlook & Internet Applications
- Knowledge on Business Applications: TrackWise, ComplianceWire, Truvault, Summit, Docspace
- Performance Management
- Expense Tracking
- Team Leadership
- Budget Control
- Employee training and development
Certification
- CERTIFIED INVESTIGATION MANAGEMENT TRAINER
- APPROVED COMPETENT TECHNICAL STAFF BY INDIAN FDA.
Accomplishments
- Key role in managing different international regulatory audits.
- Lead Auditee for USFDA, EMA and Customer Audits.
- Implemented Inspection Readiness on site.
- Rewarded and recognized for various activities related business efforts.
- Implementation of various Enterprise Quality Systems platforms.
- Key role in critical investigations and CAPA Management.
- Quality Culture program Deployment.
- Key role in elevating the Employee Satisfaction Survey score.
- Key role in Auditing of JNJ subsidiary company (Ethicon Medical Devices India).
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 06/10/81
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Languages
- Marathi, First Language
- English, C2 Proficient
- Hindi, C2 Proficient
References
References available upon request.
Hobbies and Interests
- Painting
- Travelling
- Singing
- Reading
- Cycling
Timeline
Manager - QC
Johnson & Johnson Pvt. Ltd
03.2023 - Current
Sr. Manager - QA
Johnson & Johnson Pvt. Ltd
04.2014 - 02.2023
Manager - QA
Johnson & Johnson Pvt. Ltd
05.2011 - 03.2014
Asst. Manager - QA
Watson Pharma Pvt. Ltd
03.2011 - 05.2011
Executive - QA
Watson Pharma Pvt. Ltd
04.2007 - 03.2011
Sr. Officer- QA
Watson Pharma Pvt. Ltd
07.2006 - 04.2007
Officer-QA
Lupin Limited
04.2004 - 07.2006
Officer-QA
Unichem Laboratories Limited
12.2002 - 04.2004
Production Supervisor
Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited
10.2002 - 12.2002
Management Trainee - QC
Indoco Remedies Ltd.
06.2002 - 09.2002
Masters in Technology - Quality Management
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
Goa University
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