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Ramajit Lahiri

Ramajit Lahiri

Quality Assurance Professional – Pharmaceuticals
Kolkata WB

Summary

As a Senior Executive – Quality Assurance in the pharmaceutical industry, I am responsible for ensuring data integrity, regulatory compliance, and quality oversight across laboratory systems and Quality Management Processes. My role involves comprehensive electronic data and document review, system-based approvals, and active participation in GMP-compliant investigations and audits.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2042
2042
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Analytical Quality Assurance (LAB QA)

Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited
09.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed chromatographic data and electronic audit trails in Chromeleon 7.3.1 for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance.
  • Conducted periodic and routine audit trail reviews of standalone laboratory systems (21 CFR Part 11 compliant) to verify secure, traceable, and tamper-evident data handling.
  • Supported quality oversight through online data review of chromatographic and instrumental data, facilitating prompt verification and minimizing errors.

Analytical Quality Assurance (LAB QA)

Sun Pharma Laboratories Limited
10.2019 - 09.2023

Electronic Data & Audit Trail Review of Quality Management & Compliance Oversight Documentation

  • Performed electronic data review and audit trail verification in Empower 3 and Chromeleon 7.3.1 for HPLC systems, ensuring compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 and data integrity standards.
  • Conducted data reviews across server-based software and standalone instruments, verifying traceability and compliance.
  • Utilized Early Warning System (EWS) software for proactive monitoring and review of Empower 3 data.
  • Reviewed analytical results and workflows in LIMS platforms (Caliber & LabWare).
  • Executed documentation and investigation tracking using the TrackWise Quality Management System.
  • Led Quality Management System (QMS) activities in TrackWise including:
    OOS investigations: Review and approval of plans, hypothesis experiment planning, and closure.
    Lab Events: Plan review and QA approval.
    Deviations: Investigation and root cause review, approval, and closure.
    CAPA: Implementation review, approval, and effectiveness checks.
    Change Control: QA review, evaluation, and approval.
    Internal Audit Response handling and compliance tracking.
  • Performed QC analytical document review and facilitated batch release via SAP-HANA through LIMS.
  • Verified compliance of STPs, specifications, and method validation protocols through SOP gap assessments, review, and approvals.
  • Oversaw analytical techniques for raw materials, finished products, and stability samples.
  • Supported method validation activities, including protocol review.
  • Reviewed sampling checklists for raw materials and packaging materials, and handled sample posting and usage decisions in SAP.
  • Conducted routine QC rounds to ensure adherence to GLP and cGMP guidelines.
  • Managed responses to CQA audits, including coordination of audit activities and observation closure.
  • Participated in ASPIRE cost-reduction projects as part of operational excellence initiatives.


Executive at Quality Control Department

Cipla Limited
09.2018 - 10.2019

GLP Section & Instrument Calibration Responsibilities

  • Worked in the GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) section, ensuring routine laboratory operations adhered to data integrity, safety, and regulatory compliance standards.
  • Performed calibration, performance verification, and maintenance of various analytical instruments including:
    HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography)
    GC (Gas Chromatography)
    KF (Karl Fischer Titrator)
    Coulometer
    FTIR
    (Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrophotometer)
    Analytical Balances and Micro Balances
  • Maintained and reviewed calibration records to ensure accuracy and traceability in accordance with GLP, cGMP, and 21 CFR Part 11 requirements.
  • Supported laboratory readiness for internal audits, regulatory inspections, and quality assurance reviews by ensuring all equipment was calibrated and within validated operational limits.

Officer at Quality Control Department

Fresenius Kabi Oncology Ltd
07.2016 - 09.2018

Analytical Testing Responsibilities

  • Performed comprehensive analysis of Raw Materials (RM), Finished Products (FP), and Stability samples as per pharmacopeial and in-house specifications.
  • Conducted testing using a wide range of techniques, including:
    Water content by Karl Fischer titration (volumetric/coulometric methods)
    Identification (ID) by FTIR spectroscopy
    Common analytical techniques
    : pH, clarity, color, LOD, ROI etc.
    Chromatographic purity and related substances (RS) testing by HPLC/GC
    Assay
    determination using validated chromatographic or titrimetric methods
  • Ensured all analyses were performed in compliance with GLP, cGMP, ICH guidelines, and data integrity principles.
  • Performed assay and related substances (RS) analysis using Gas Chromatography (GC) methods in compliance with pharmacopeial standards and internal SOPs.
  • Documented results accurately in LIMS and maintained compliance with regulatory and internal quality standards for batch release and stability reporting.

Trainee Chemist at Food and Water Testing Department

Mitra S.K Private Limited
01.2016 - 06.2016
  • Conducted testing of food samples in compliance with FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) regulations, ensuring safety and quality standards were met.
  • Performed analysis of drug samples as per Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) guidelines, including identification, assay, and purity testing.
  • Ensured all testing procedures adhered to GLP and cGMP requirements, maintaining accurate documentation and data integrity.
  • Coordinated sample handling, testing, and reporting to support regulatory compliance and quality assurance.

Education

Master of Science - Biochemistry

University of Burdwan
04.2001 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry (Hons)

University of Calcutta
04.2001 - 01.2013

Higher Secondary Education - Pure Science

Konnagar High School

Secondary Education - General

Uttarpara Govt. High School
04.2001 - 01.2008

Skills

  • Proficient in chromatography and titration methods

  • Experience with laboratory information management systems

  • Quality management processes

  • Familiarity with 21 CFR Part 11 and FSSAI guidelines

  • Instrument calibration expertise

  • Quality control documentation review

  • Soft Skills: Attention to detail, Analytical thinking, Problem-solving, Effective communication, Team collaboration

Interests

Playing Cricket
Reading Story Books
Listening Music

Summary

Dedicated and motivated Quality Assurance professional with about 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, specializing in both API and Formulation for OSD and Sterile Manufacturing products. Possess around 6 years of experience in Analytical Quality Assurance (Lab QA) and 4 years as an Analyst in Quality Control.


Committed to leveraging my skills and knowledge to maximize professional growth while contributing to organizational development. Focused on enhancing efficiency and effectiveness through dedication, continuous learning, and a proactive approach within dynamic and challenging environments.


Training

  • Biochemical Diversity Encompassing Advanced Sustainable Development
    Department of Biochemistry, Vivekananda College
    Duration: December 14–15, 2013
  • Bioinformatics, Computer-Aided Drug Design and Its Application in Real Time
    Durgapur College of Commerce and Science (DCCS)
    Duration: November 28 – December 1, 2013
  • Emerging Technologies
    Durgapur Institute of Advanced Technology and Management
    Date: February 25, 2015
  • National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) Training
    Successfully completed training and cleared the assessment

Personal Information

  • Father’s Name: Mr. Ram Sitansu Lahiri
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the above information is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge and I am in possession of the documents as proof of the claims made above.

Timeline

Analytical Quality Assurance (LAB QA)

Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited
09.2023 - Current

Analytical Quality Assurance (LAB QA)

Sun Pharma Laboratories Limited
10.2019 - 09.2023

Executive at Quality Control Department

Cipla Limited
09.2018 - 10.2019

Officer at Quality Control Department

Fresenius Kabi Oncology Ltd
07.2016 - 09.2018

Trainee Chemist at Food and Water Testing Department

Mitra S.K Private Limited
01.2016 - 06.2016

Master of Science - Biochemistry

University of Burdwan
04.2001 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry (Hons)

University of Calcutta
04.2001 - 01.2013

Secondary Education - General

Uttarpara Govt. High School
04.2001 - 01.2008

Higher Secondary Education - Pure Science

Konnagar High School
Ramajit LahiriQuality Assurance Professional – Pharmaceuticals