Atul Kumar Gupta

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About Atul Kumar Gupta

Notable Accomplishments Leadership: Established Packaging Operation Support Asia team; setting up Design Control Support India team. Quality: Resolved tablet contamination, enhancing safety and quality; awarded Pfizer Global Supply Mission Award. Innovation: Directed packaging technology projects, driving efficiency. Cost Savings: Achieved 7-10% savings by localizing HDPE containers for Pfizer Puerto Rico. Optimization: Managed resources, focusing on cost savings and efficiency. Profile Summary Accomplished professional with over 24 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, offering extensive multi-cultural exposure and diverse roles. Proven track record in delivering high-quality services aligned with business needs. Expertise in managing pharmaceutical packaging projects for solid oral dosage forms, combination products, sterile injectables, ophthalmic, and liquid products. Skilled in managing Design History File (DHF), Design Control Process, and Risk Management for combination products and medical devices. Adept in engineering as applied to packaging equipment and components for pharmaceuticals and MDCP products. Resourceful in end-to-end planning and execution of packaging projects, including review, research, design, commercial viability, and vendor coordination. Successfully managed and deployed resources with a focus on optimization and cost savings, achieving significant cost reductions through alternate or new source development. Experience Principal Manager R&D Design Control Pfizer Healthcare, India, Mumbai Nov 2024 – Present Device Labelling Program Manager Pfizer Products India, Mumbai Feb 2020 – Oct 2024 Manager Package Technology Pfizer Products India, Mumbai Feb 2012 – Jan 2020 Sr Manager Packaging Development Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Pune Jun 2010 - Jan 2012 Sr Research Scientist Ranbaxy Lab Ltd Aug 2001 - May 2010 Skills Package Design & Development Medical Device Design Control Medical Device Risk Management Design History File Management Mould Validation Resource Optimization Strategic Resource Planning Accurate Forecasting & Efficient Budgeting Team Building & Leadership Education PG Supply Chain PG Packaging Technology B. Tech. Dairy Technology Certifications Quality Management System of Medical Devices (AAMI, USA) Design Control Processes of Medical Devices (AAMI, USA)