Rekha Pradeep Nair

CSV / CSA Consultant & Compliance Documentation Lead | GMP, GCP

Rekha Pradeep Nair
Pune, India

Experience

Aug 2019 - Present
6 years 6 months
Pune, India

Head of Quality

Deccan Nutraceuticals Pvt Ltd

  • Spearheaded Quality Assurance and Control processes at Deccan Nutraceuticals since 2019, ensuring strict regulatory compliance.
  • Managed API industry queries effectively, leading to prompt resolution and enhanced customer satisfaction.
  • Championed new product development initiatives, achieving USFDA and EDQM compliance in 2023 and 2022 without any observations.
  • Fostered a high-performance work environment, resulting in remarkable organizational success and employee engagement.
  • Implemented robust computer system validation processes, ensuring reliability and adherence to compliance standards.
  • Conducted comprehensive SOP training for team members, enhancing procedural adherence and operational efficiency.
Jan 2018 - Dec 2019
2 years
Pune, India

Manager QA

Aanjaneya Health Care

  • Managed Formulation QA team for one year at Aanjaneya Health Care, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Developed and implemented quality assurance protocols to enhance product reliability.
  • Conducted in-depth audits and assessments to identify areas for process improvement.
  • Trained team members on QA best practices to elevate overall departmental performance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate quality measures into product development.
  • Analyzed quality data and generated reports for management review, facilitating informed decision-making.
  • Led root cause analysis initiatives to address quality deviations and implement corrective actions.
  • Spearheaded initiatives that resulted in a 20% reduction in quality-related incidents.
  • Championed a culture of continuous improvement by promoting proactive quality measures.
  • Engaged in knowledge-sharing sessions, enhancing team competencies in quality assurance.
Jan 2011 - Aug 2019
8 years 8 months
Pune, India

Asst Manager QA

Emcure Pharmaceuticals

  • Managed quality assurance processes, enhancing compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Contributed to organizational success through the implementation of effective QA strategies.
  • Played a key role in ensuring adherence to quality standards across all levels.
  • Served as an analytical reviewer, demonstrating expertise in Quality Management Systems (QMS).
  • Handled investigations and customer complaints with high precision and accuracy.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in analytical skills, leading to improved assessments and decision-making.
  • Executed Computer System Validation, ensuring system compatibility and functionality.
  • Streamlined QA processes, contributing to improved overall operational efficiency.
  • Trained team members on best practices in quality assurance and compliance.
  • Leveraged analytical insights to drive strategic improvements in QA protocols.
Jan 2004 - Dec 2007
4 years
Chennai, India

Research Associate

Sanmar Research Centre (PROCITUS)

Jan 2001 - Dec 2004
4 years
Mangaluru, India

QC Officer

Strides Arcolab Ltd

  • Ensured product quality and compliance as a QC Officer at Strides Arcolab Ltd. for 4 years.
  • Conducted rigorous testing protocols to maintain high standards in pharmaceutical production.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement quality improvement initiatives.
  • Identified and resolved quality issues to enhance operational efficiency by 15%.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on best QC practices and procedures.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive documentation to support regulatory compliance.
  • Analyzed data and trends to recommend actionable adjustments in manufacturing processes.
  • Utilized advanced analytical techniques (HPLC, GC, etc.) for precise quality assessments.
  • Achieved a reduction in product complaints by 20% through diligent monitoring.
  • Liaised with external regulatory bodies to ensure adherence to industry standards.

Summary

  • Proven track record in Quality Management, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and industry best practices.
  • Developed customised solutions to successfully address complex regulatory challenges.
  • Conducted thorough audits that facilitated the development and commercialisation of new products.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining the highest quality standards and reducing errors.
  • Championed a culture of quality and excellence within teams and projects.
  • Emphasised continuous improvement practices to optimise processes and compliance.
  • Leveraged analytical skills to identify and resolve quality-related issues effectively.
  • Collaborated across departments to align product development with regulatory requirements.
  • Maintained a rigorous attention to detail, ensuring comprehensive documentation and reporting.

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Management
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Quality Management
  • Computer System Validation
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Quality Management Systems (Qms) Auditing
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • Data Integrity
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Management Systems
  • Quality Control
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Strong Communication
  • Investigator

Computer System Validation

  • Computer System Validation: Extensive Experience In The Validation Of Computer Systems, Including Cloud-based And Network Systems, Ensuring Robust Performance And Compliance With Regulatory Standards.
  • Pharmaceutical Laboratory Systems: Proficient In Validating All Pharmaceutical Laboratory Systems, Ensuring They Meet Rigorous Industry Standards And Regulatory Requirements.
  • Clinical Data Management Systems: Demonstrated Expertise In Validating Clinical Data Management Systems, Ensuring Adherence To 21 Cfr, Annex 11, And Hipaa Regulations.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Strong Background In Ensuring Compliance With Us And Eu Regulations, Including 21 Cfr And Euralex Standards, Maintaining The Highest Level Of Data Integrity And Security.

Audit Experience

  • Throughout My Career, I Have Successfully Faced Audits From Regulatory Bodies Such As Usfda, Edqm, Mhra, Anvisa, Who, Iso 9000:2008, 14001:2004, Cdsco, Mhfda, Along With Routine Customer Audits From Prominent Organizations Such As Novartis, Abbott, Solvey, Glaxosmithkline, Bayer, Banfroad Chemicals, Bristol Mayer Squibb, Ciba, Laurus, Sanofi, And More.
  • I Have Actively Performed Vendor Audits Of Contract Laboratories And Raw Material Suppliers, Contributing To The Overall Quality Assurance Processes.

Areas Of Interest

  • Quality Assurance And Quality Control
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • Intellectual Property Rights

Languages

English
Advanced
Malayalam
Advanced

Education

JJTU

PhD · India

Kerala University

MSC · Organic Chemistry · India

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