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Tapan Parmar

Tapan Parmar

Senior Manager - Demand Planning And Supply Chain Management
Vadodara,GJ

Summary

Results-driven and strategic Supply Chain Leader with extensive experience in global commercial operations, new product launches, and end-to-end supply chain management across highly regulated markets including Europe, UK, Canada, Australia, and other international regions. Proven track record of successfully delivering 200+ molecule launches across multiple dosage forms, ensuring Day-1 market readiness through robust planning, cross-functional coordination, and regulatory compliance.

Expertise in Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), demand forecasting, capacity planning, inventory optimization, and CMO/CDMO governance. Strong experience in managing global contract manufacturing operations, aligning procurement, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, packaging development, technical transfer, and logistics to achieve seamless launch execution. Adept at driving pre- and post-approval commercialization activities, mitigating supply risks, and ensuring uninterrupted product availability in regulated markets.

Demonstrated ability to lead digital supply chain transformation initiatives, improve KPIs such as OTIF, forecast accuracy, and inventory days, and implement SOPs and CAPA frameworks to enhance operational efficiency. Skilled in stakeholder management, executive MIS reporting, vendor negotiations, cost optimization, and global import/export compliance.

A collaborative leader with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, committed to delivering operational excellence, margin improvement, and sustainable business growth in complex, multi-country environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Senior Manager - Demand Planning and Supply Chain

Novumgen Private Limited
10.2025 - Current

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:

  • Ed end-to-end global new product launches (200+ molecules, 500+ SKUs) across the EU, UK, Australia, Canada, and other regulated markets, ensuring Day-1 commercial readiness.
  • Governed CMO/CDMO operations, ensuring GMP compliance, regulatory alignment, and on-time launch execution across multiple dosage forms.
  • Owned demand forecasting, RCCP, capacity planning, and the monthly S&OP cycle, aligning commercial demand with production and procurement strategies.
  • Drove cross-functional collaboration (IRA, F&D, Tech Transfer, QA/QC, Packaging, Procurement, Logistics, and Commercial) for seamless launch deployment.
  • Led supply risk mitigation, import/export compliance, and distribution planning across global markets.
  • Delivered executive MIS dashboards, KPI tracking (OTIF, Forecast Accuracy, Inventory), and supported digital transformation initiatives in the supply chain.

Manager – Demand Planning and Supply Chain

Novumgen Private Limited
09.2021 - 10.2025

Key Responsibilities:

  • Led global product launches across EU and UK markets, ensuring supply, logistics, and regulatory readiness.
  • Managed forecasting, capacity planning, procurement, and artwork coordination for successful launch execution.
  • Drove cross-functional alignment (Regulatory, QA, CMOs, BD) to ensure compliance and on-time delivery.
  • Optimized demand, inventory, and distribution planning, improving OTIF, forecast accuracy, and inventory performance.
  • Ensured ERP governance, import/export compliance, SOP implementation, CAPA execution, and vendor performance control.

Assistant Manager – Demand Planning and Supply Chain

Syri Research Private Limited (B&S Group)
07.2018 - 10.2021

Key Responsibilities:

  • Led end-to-end supply and demand planning for regulated markets, ensuring uninterrupted product availability.
  • Managed CMO/CDMO production, MRP, and capacity planning through ERP/SAP systems.
  • Monitored key KPIs (OTIF, forecast accuracy, inventory), and supported monthly S&OP and RCCP processes.
  • Delivered MIS dashboards, and drove cross-functional supply chain coordination.

Team Leader – Specials & License Division

Gowrie Healthcare Private Limited (B&S Group)
03.2016 - 08.2018

Key Responsibilities:

  • Led demand and supply planning for licensed and special products across regulated markets, ensuring optimal inventory and product availability.
  • Coordinated with CMOs, licensing partners, and cross-functional teams for forecasting, NPI execution, and regulatory readiness.
  • Monitored KPIs (OTIF, Forecast Accuracy, Service Level, Inventory Days), and presented MIS dashboards to senior management.
  • Mentored the planning team to drive process compliance, and operational efficiency.

Supply Chain Executive

Orbit Bizsol Private Limited
01.2014 - 02.2016

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyzed supply chain and logistics data to identify gaps, perform RCA, and improve operational efficiency.
  • Optimized warehouse operations, inventory control, and transportation planning to reduce costs and lead times.
  • Conducted vendor evaluations to ensure SLA compliance, quality standards, and on-time delivery performance.

Supply Chain Relationship Manager

Arctic Maritime Private Limited
07.2011 - 07.2013

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivered customized supply chain and procurement solutions for offshore and marine clients, ensuring cost efficiency and timely delivery.
  • Built strategic vendor and contractor partnerships, led commercial negotiations, and improved margins.
  • Managed end-to-end B2B operations, and identified new business opportunities to drive revenue growth.

Education

MBA -

James Cook University
Australia - Singapore Campus
06-2011

B.Com - Accounts and Finance

Maharaja Sayajirao University
Vadodara, Gujarat, India
04-2009

Higher Secondary
Vadodara, India
04-2006

Skills

SAP IBP

Power BI

MIS Reporting & KPI Dashboarding

End-to-End Supply Chain Management

Demand Planning & Forecasting

Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)

New Product Launch (NPL) / NPI

Inventory Optimization

Material Requirement Planning (MRP)

Global Logistics & Distribution

Import/Export Operations

Regulated Markets

CMO / CDMO Management

Accomplishments

  • Excellence Team Performance award – Novumgen – 2023
  • Delivered 50+ successful new product launches across the EU and UK in record timelines.
  • Achieved significant improvement in SCM KPIs and cost control

Interests

Travelling, Driving, Reading

Timeline

Senior Manager - Demand Planning and Supply Chain

Novumgen Private Limited
10.2025 - Current

Manager – Demand Planning and Supply Chain

Novumgen Private Limited
09.2021 - 10.2025

Assistant Manager – Demand Planning and Supply Chain

Syri Research Private Limited (B&S Group)
07.2018 - 10.2021

Team Leader – Specials & License Division

Gowrie Healthcare Private Limited (B&S Group)
03.2016 - 08.2018

Supply Chain Executive

Orbit Bizsol Private Limited
01.2014 - 02.2016

Supply Chain Relationship Manager

Arctic Maritime Private Limited
07.2011 - 07.2013

B.Com - Accounts and Finance

Maharaja Sayajirao University

Higher Secondary

MBA -

James Cook University
Tapan ParmarSenior Manager - Demand Planning And Supply Chain Management