Mahesh Krishna P
Hyderabad
Summary
Experienced and results-driven resource with 10+ years of expertise in Digital Transformation, Data Integrations, Operations & Automation across pharmaceutical, IT and Biotech industries. Highly skilled in Implementations, System Administration, Project Management and delivering innovative solutions in Digital MFG space. Specialized in MES (Werum PAS-X), AVEVA PI Historian Systems, PCS/DCS/SCADA, Historians and SAP integration. Proven success in leading Greenfield & Brownfield Projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving innovation in Manufacturing Digitalization.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SR BUSINESS ANALYST - DPEX
Dr Reddy's
04.2024 - Current
- Led MES (Werum PAS-X) Implementations for Manufacturing suites, including Cell Culture facilities & Fill-Finish lines.
- Led AVEVA PI implementations, managing system rollouts, server implementations and configurations to ensure seamless operations for 5+ facilities.
- Acting as liaison among Manufacturing, QA, Data Center, and OEM teams for Infra Deployments & Troubleshooting.
- Spearheaded Greenfield Digital Cell & Gene Therapy plant implementation.
- Handled CAPEX, budgeting, and Project Management for AVEVA PI, ABB and MES initiatives.
- Managed full lifecycle of Digital Manufacturing Projects including CSV and System Validations.
- Designed and validated MBRs/E-BPRs; Integrated MES with Aveva PI/ABB and SAP.
- Developed dashboards using PI Vision, Power BI and analytics tools for process optimization and Continuous systems Monitoring.
- Implemented Agile Methodologies (Scrum) within project teams, increasing overall adaptability and responsiveness.
TECHNICAL LEAD
HCL Tech
06.2022 - 04.2024
- Installed, configured & Validated PI Servers and interfaces for optimal performance in the Pharma domain.
- Part of PI Global Support team and managed AMS support and AVEVA PI Project initiatives for MSD.
- Supported for MES Werum PAS-X Admin support for 02 Manufacturing Facilities.
- Developed Asset Framework (AF) templates, AF Analytics, and PI Event Frames to streamline process analysis.
- Provided first-line PI sustaining support and handled system changes under site change control procedures.
- Presented status updates to clients and coordinated monthly service review meetings.
PRODUCTION SPECIALIST
SANOFI
11.2020 - 05.2022
- Provided Automation support and part of Project team for Fill finished Manufacturing suite.
- Handled End to End Operations and Equipment installations support for Fill finish lines.
- Part of Project team and involved in Equipment commissioning/Validation activities.
TEAM MEMBER
DR. REDDY'S
11.2017 - 11.2020
- Handled MES Werum PAS/X in MBR Designing at Manufacturing Suite.
- Part of Project team and involved in Equipment commissioning/Validation activities.
- Initiating Quality Management including Change Requests, SOP Creations, Deviations and CAPA Managements.
- Creation of IDoc for sending material and processing it to PAS | X. Designing of MBR according to SAP postings (timing, yield).
- End user for SAP for various transactions.
JUNIOR OFFICER
PFIZER
03.2015 - 09.2017
- Managed equipment installations and qualifications, including DQ, FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, PQ protocols.
- Supported the preparation and execution of equipment Qualification protocols.
- Enhanced production planning and troubleshooting processes in a regulated environment.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
JNTUK
01-2017
Highschool Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Govt Polytechnic
01-2014
Executive Certification -
IIM Visakhapatnam
Advanced Project Management01-2015
SSC -
Govt Highschool
01-2011
Skills
- MES & Data Historians
- Digital Initiatives and Solutioning
- Automation & Operations
- Agile, Scrum and Jira
- Data visualization
- Stakeholder communication
- Software development lifecycle
- SAP/ABB/PI/MSI Integrations
- Project/Product management
Certification
- PI System Administration & Troubleshooting
- Digital Ninja
- Professional Scrum Product Owner
- Power-Up Communication for Impact
- DPEx Team Excellence award for CART innovation with seamless MES and Enterprise integration (2025)
Timeline
SR BUSINESS ANALYST - DPEX
Dr Reddy's
04.2024 - Current
TECHNICAL LEAD
HCL Tech
06.2022 - 04.2024
PRODUCTION SPECIALIST
SANOFI
11.2020 - 05.2022
TEAM MEMBER
DR. REDDY'S
11.2017 - 11.2020
JUNIOR OFFICER
PFIZER
03.2015 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
JNTUK
Highschool Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Govt Polytechnic
Executive Certification -
IIM Visakhapatnam
SSC -
Govt Highschool
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