Dr. Vijaya Kumar S Email Address

Process Engineer

About Aurobindo Aurobindo Pharma Limited ( www.aurobindo.com ), headquartered at Hyderabad, India, manufactures generic pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. The company's manufacturing facilities are approved by several leading regulatory agencies like US FDA, UK MHRA, WHO, Health Canada, MCC South Africa, ANVISA Brazil. The company's robust product portfolio is spread over 6 major therapeutic/product areas encompassing Antibiotics, Anti-Retrovirals, CVS, CNS, Gastroenterologicals, and Anti-Allergics, supported by an outstanding R&D set-up. The Company is marketing these products globally, in over 125 countries. Aurobindo Europe represents a significant segment within the Group's global presence. Aurobindo is committed to grow its operations in Europe considering the importance of the generic market. Since launching its European commercial operations in 2006 with the acquisition of Milpharm in the UK and Pharmacin in the Netherlands in 2007, Aurobindo has further expanded its footprint in continental Europe by commencing operations in several territories including (but not limited to) Italy, Spain, Portugal, Romania, Malta and Germany. Aurobindo's state of the art EU release lab and captive warehouse in Malta serves as a logistics centre for its European operations.

An accomplished, extensively experienced in managing cross-functional delivery in a multi-site global environment with more than 30 years of career success in developing & executing Global Operations & Technical Management with insightful knowledge of project management methodologies. Worked at senior positions in Aurobindo Pharma, Jubilant, Dr Reddys, McKinsey, KBC, Novartis, GSK, etc.. with a solid background in API Development to Manufacturing. Demonstrated ability to leverage and deliver superior results in API Development, Optimization, Scale-up, T&V, Projects, Process Design and Development, NPI, Tech Transfer, Continuous Processing, Process Intensification, Manufacturing Science and Technology. In-depth knowledge of global (FDA, MHRA, TGA, ANVISA, etc.) and local inspections/audits, inspection readiness, audit preparation including managing auditors, internal/external audit strategy, regulatory and EHS requirements. Expertise in Production Planning and Inventory Control, EHS, Plant Engineering, Business Development, Marketing, Project Management, Process Engineering/ re-engineering, Tech Development, Manufacturing, Validation, Process Analytics (PAT), GXP, cGMP, Quality Assurance and Quality Control Implementation of Lean Sigma Tools & Techniques, Kaizen, TPM/TQM, Change Management (ACM), SPC; skills in translating into continuous improvement / right-first-time implementations delivering significant cost savings and increasing the production capability and throughput Highly experienced in managing engineering projects, manufacturing facilities, large scale capital projects(start-up, Greenfield operations), consolidating manufacturing sites and implementing systems with strong technical, analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving capability Highly acclaimed Engineering background with MBA. Certified Lean Sigma (Black Belt) and Project Management Professional (PMP) Results - proven, focused & enterprising professional with a documented record of success in managing large teams spread over multiple locations, to work in sync with set parameters to achieve business goals Contact - chesvk@gmail.com