Quality Analyst - Prime Era Medical Technologies - Hyderabad, India
(2024-11 - 2025-06)
- Negotiated one or more sub-category sourcing strategies, with a specific focus on digital technology and/or Enterprise Software.
- Conducted market research to identify potential suppliers and product offerings.
- Analyzed competitor pricing, product quality, and overall market positioning.
- Evaluated potential vendors based on quality, reliability, pricing, and compliance.
- Conducted supplier audits and assessments to ensure adherence to industry standards.
- Negotiated terms and conditions with suppliers to secure favorable agreements for the procurement of medical, surgical, and laboratory products.
- Supported evidence-based evaluation of supply quality, contract compliance, standardization, and supply chain cost containment.
- Implemented strategies to optimize costs while maintaining product quality.
- Generated regular reports on key performance indicators, such as cost savings, supplier performance, and market trends.
- Utilized data analytics to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost optimization.
- Demonstrated proficiency in spreadsheet software, including MS Excel.
- Possessed proven experience in sourcing, MDM, procurement, or supply chain management.
- Review and approve compliance documentation to ensure alignment with regulations and standards.
- Provide guidance and support to stakeholders regarding compliance documentation requirements and processes.
Quality Executive (Internal Auditor) - FIRSTSOURCE SOLUTIONS LTD - Chennai, India
(2016-01 - 2024-11)
Worked with Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) in Colorado, USA, a healthcare technology company. Supported hospitals by providing suitable products such as Diagnostic products, Equipment, Respiratory products, Implants, Orthopedic Instruments, etc. Worked on the Lumere project for GHX acquired company, responsible for updating GHX client end quality with associates. Shared knowledge, provided feedback, conducted LMS, attended client calls, and focused on team building.
- Worked on Lumere project for GHX, building profiles for various healthcare products based on the United States FDA database.
- Updated product information in the Lumere tool tabs, including Edit, Filing, Codes, GUDID, Attributes, Supplemental Documents, Adverse Events, and Recall.
- Updated descriptions, manufacturer source links, indications, contraindications, images, filing status, FDA filing numbers, and specifications.
- Added documents from manufacturer websites and updated adverse events and recalls related to the profiles.
- Specialized in working with manufacturers such as DePuy Synthes Spine, Globus Medical, Medline Industries, Zimmer Biomet, and more.
- Ability to interpret and apply regulations to ensure compliance of products and processes.
- Familiar with a wide range of healthcare products, including wound closures, rehabilitation products, laboratory products (enzymes, chemicals, inhibitors), and laboratory instruments (microscopes, incubators, autoclaves).
- Knowledge of product lifecycle management, including design control documentation and regulatory assessments.
- Provide guidance and support to stakeholders regarding compliance documentation requirements and processes.
- Consistently recognized as the top performer for the last three years.
- Achieved exceptional results and exceeded performance targets consistently for three consecutive years.
- Demonstrated outstanding performance and consistently delivered high-quality work.
MIS Executive - CAPPARRIS NEST ENTERPRISES PVT LTD - Chennai, India
(2014-07 - 2015-12)
- Provide online and tele-counseling healthcare support by answering medical/technical inquiries from doctors, pharmacists, patients, etc.
- Retrieve, evaluate, and present high-quality information using in-house and external sources.
- Respond to inquiries in a timely manner, ensuring accurate and helpful information is provided.
- Conduct evidence-based data searches to gather relevant information for inquiries.
- Utilize medical coding knowledge to assist in understanding and addressing healthcare-related queries.
- Apply expertise in microbiology and food engineering to provide specialized support in related healthcare areas.
- Stay updated on the latest developments and advancements in the healthcare industry to ensure the provision of accurate and current information.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in handling sensitive healthcare information.
- Able to effectively communicate complex medical information to a wide range of audiences.
Quality Controller - TTK PROTECTIVE DEVICES LIG LIMITED - Puducherry, India
(2013-07 - 2014-05)
- Develop and monitor continuous improvement programs, select quality inspection tools and software, and review statistical data to identify and eliminate quality problems.
- Conducted raw latex testing, including alkalinity test, mechanical stability test, film check test, viscosity test, swelling index test, and pH value analysis.
- Operated various equipment such as pH meter, Visco meter, mechanical stability motor, ultraviolet equipment, moisture content equipment, and bursting test equipment.
- Maintained daily records of testing procedures and results.
- Conduct product evaluations to determine product marketability and conduct product testing to confirm capabilities limitations.
- Work with all installations and support technician to deploy national service strategies and satisfying both onsite and external customers.
- Providing technical advice and assistance to management for quality-related activities.
- Create and maintain compliance documentation, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory requirements.
Quality Controller - SKY WATER PLANT PVT LTD - Villupuram, India
(2011-06 - 2012-07)
- Ensure that residents have access to safe and clean water in compliance with federal, territorial, and municipal legislation, policies, and standards.
- Monitor and maintain the quality of water sources, including rivers, lakes, and groundwater, to ensure they meet health and safety standards.
- Conduct regular water testing and analysis to assess the quality and identify any potential contaminants or issues.
- Implement and maintain water treatment processes, such as filtration, disinfection, and chlorination, to ensure the safety and cleanliness of the water supply.
- Develop and implement emergency response plans to address water-related incidents, such as water main breaks or contamination events.
- Collaborate with regulatory authorities, public health agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with water quality standards and regulations.
- Experience in implementing and maintaining water treatment processes and systems.