Sachin Srivastava

Quality Head
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Professional Overview

Sachin Srivastava is an accomplished quality assurance professional with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry. As the Quality Head at Acino, he is responsible for overseeing the company's quality management systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Experience Summary

Current Role

Quality Head, Acino (2023-03-01 to Present)

• Leads the quality assurance team, setting strategic objectives and implementing best practices to maintain the highest quality standards

• Oversees the implementation of robust quality control and quality management systems, ensuring compliance with cGMP, ISO, and other industry regulations

• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate quality risks, implement corrective and preventive actions, and drive continuous improvement

• Represents the organization in regulatory inspections and audits, serving as the primary point of contact for quality-related inquiries and stakeholder engagement

Career Progression

Quality Assurance And Technical Manager/QP, Pharmax Pharmaceuticals FZ LLC (2021-05-01 to 2023-06-01)

• Managed the quality assurance and technical operations, ensuring the manufacturing of high-quality pharmaceutical products

• Served as the Qualified Person (QP), responsible for the release of finished products and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements

• Implemented process optimization strategies, leading to improved efficiency and productivity

• Mentored and developed the quality assurance team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement

Assistant QA Manager, Pharmax Pharmaceuticals FZ LLC (2020-03-01 to 2021-04-01)

• Assisted the QA Manager in overseeing the implementation of quality systems and processes

• Participated in the development and review of quality-related documentation, such as SOPs, validation protocols, and stability studies

• Contributed to the successful completion of regulatory inspections and audits

Academic Background

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, India

Areas of Expertise

• Pharmaceutical quality assurance and control

• Regulatory compliance (cGMP, ISO, and other industry standards)

• Quality risk management and process optimization

• Validation and technical services

• Audit and inspection management

• Quality culture development and team leadership

Professional Impact

• Played a pivotal role in the successful attainment of various quality certifications and regulatory approvals for Pharmax Pharmaceuticals

• Implemented lean manufacturing principles and data-driven decision-making processes, resulting in improved productivity and product quality

• Actively contributed to industry forums and conferences, sharing best practices and driving knowledge-sharing initiatives

Conclusion

Sachin Srivastava is a seasoned quality assurance professional with a proven track record of delivering excellence in the pharmaceutical industry. His comprehensive expertise, combined with a strong commitment to compliance and continuous improvement, positions him as a valuable asset to Acino in driving the company's quality objectives and maintaining its position as a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer.