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SANJIV DONWALKAR

Pharmaceutical Consultant, Former OpEx Head, Sandoz

A pharma professional started career as an Operator and has grown to Senior Management position in 28 years. Currently heading Operational Excellence Program at Sandoz Pvt Ltd (A Novartis Company). Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Holder, well versed with API as well as Formulation Manufacturing processes. A passionate OpEx leader handled various Cross Functional Teams and cross functional projects in last 12 years in Formulation and API plants. Trained more than 150 Green Belt as well as Yellow Belt. Successfully handled various Opex Projects in various functions viz Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality etc. 8 years of experience is in Formulation Production Department whereas 8.5 years of experience in API Production Department. Facilitated the approval of USFDA, WHO, MHRA and other regulatory approvals of Formulation plants during working in Production Department.