Prashant Bhavsar, PMP®
Ahmedabad
Summary
Compelling Project Manager with 15+ years of experience planning, scheduling and coordinating successful projects. Excellent understanding of requirements gathering, client consultations and project scope development. Superior track record of meeting stringent deadlines while maintaining adherence to budget and quality restrictions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Leader II
Baxter
07.2018 - Current
- Single Point of Contact for various NPD projects outsourced to CMOs and other internal sites located across the globe
- Close monitoring of project deliverables to accomplish as per defined time, scope, and quality
- Proactive identification of possible risk and highlight to senior leadership with mitigation approach
- Strategic thinking and providing ideas to achieve business goals
- Received BAXSTAR award for successfully launch of first bag project from EU Site
- Managed team meetings and discussed project's goals and objectives.
- Observed progress of each project, examined risks and coordinated contingency plans.
Project Manager
Zydus Cadila
12.2016 - 06.2018
- Plan and implement strategic direction to achieve filing targets (First to File and High value complex projects)
- Active involvement in product designing and transfer document finalization to Plant
- Monitor and Track Project Progress and Arrange Regular Face to Face/Telephonic Discussion including key stakeholders for Issue Resolution and complete the activities as per plan
- Propose Cost of Development to US Portfolio and regularly monitor allotted v/s actual budget
Project Manager
Sun Pharma
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Building and Managing special CFT Force for High value projects
- Preparation of Risk Mitigation Plan and take further action on time to Complete the projec as per agreed Timeline, Scope and Cost
- Identification and selection of supplier for the activities for which doesn't have inhouse facility
- Active negotiation to select the best supplier
- Establishing relationship with 3rd party and regular monitoring to complete assigned task as per defined scope
Clinical Research Executive
Torrent Research Centre
06.2012 - 01.2015
- Clinical Trial & BA/BE Projects
- Preparation of RFP and RFQ for identification of external partners to do clinical studies
- Preparation of assumption and responsibility matrix defining CRO and Sponsor roles and responsibilities for the clinical trial (Phase I, II – NCE molecule) related activities
Clinical Research Officer
Mylan Labs
07.2010 - 06.2012
- BA/BE Projects
- Designing of BE studies, Preparation & Review of protocol, CRFS, ICFs, final report and other documents for regulatory submission
- Monitoring of the various clinical project activities (document review, verifying patient data, IP Accountability, Adherence to Protocol
Education
Master of Pharmacy - Pharmacology
Manipal University
Manipal, India03.2010
Post-Graduate Diploma - Pharmaceutical Marketing And Management
Gujarat University
Ahmedabad04-2014
Skills
- Collaborative project development
- Coaching and mentoring
- Team management
- Team management experience
- Risk management
- Project scheduling
- Customer relationship management (CRM)
- Task delegation
- Contract negotiations
- Business partner management
- Conflict management
Accomplishments
- 15+ years of experience in managing various Pharmaceutical Development Projects
- Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) by PMI, USA & Master of Pharmacy from Manipal University, Karnataka
- Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on time as per defined scope and quality
- Expertise in Conflict Resolution and Risk Mitigation
- Supervised and Mentored team of 5+ staff members.
- Collaborated with team of 25 across multiple region in the development of various Pharmaceutical Development Projects.
- Documented and resolved resource constraint which led to effective utilization of R&D Headcounts.
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Timeline
Project Leader II
Baxter
07.2018 - Current
Project Manager
Zydus Cadila
12.2016 - 06.2018
Project Manager
Sun Pharma
01.2015 - 12.2016
Clinical Research Executive
Torrent Research Centre
06.2012 - 01.2015
Clinical Research Officer
Mylan Labs
07.2010 - 06.2012
Master of Pharmacy - Pharmacology
Manipal University
Post-Graduate Diploma - Pharmaceutical Marketing And Management
Gujarat University