Satyadev Dixit
Technical Manager - Microbiology Department
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About
Detail-oriented and results-driven Microbiology professional with almost 8 years of experience in NABL-accredited laboratories, specializing in food, water, pharmaceutical, and environmental microbiological analysis. Proven expertise in ISO 17025:2017 quality systems, method validation and verification, internal calibration, and regulatory audits (NABL, FSSAI, BIS, APEDA, Agmark). Seeking to leverage strong technical, supervisory, and compliance capabilities to drive laboratory excellence, ensure regulatory adherence, and support continuous improvement in a dynamic, quality-focused organization.
Experience
Technical Manager - Microbiology - Jubilant FoodWorks Limited
(2024-12)
- Spearheaded comprehensive microbiological testing activities and method development initiatives in compliance with GMP and GLP requirements, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and regulatory adherence across food, water, pharmaceutical, and environmental matrices.
- Streamlined and optimized laboratory workflows, SOPs, and documentation practices to improve operational efficiency, reduce turnaround time, and consistently maintain audit-ready laboratory conditions for internal and external inspections.
- Partnered with cross-functional teams including Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and Regulatory Affairs to investigate deviations, implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and ensure sustained product quality and compliance with applicable regulatory standards.
Deputy Manager (Technical) - Microbiology - Vardan Envirolab
(2022-08 - 2024-12)
- Planned and executed assigned work with precision in compliance with approved SOPs and standard methods.
- Supervised routine microbiological testing and sample handling within the laboratory's approved scope.
- Trained, supervised, and assessed junior staff on routine and developmental testing procedures.
- Coordinated PT and ILC programs in alignment with laboratory and quality requirements.
- Supported internal and external audits, inspections, and investigations to maintain the quality management system.
- Reviewed and updated SOPs/STPs and managed verification and revalidation of CRMs.
- Led method development, validation, and verification activities.
- Reviewed and authorized test reports, results, and equipment usage.
Senior Microbiologist - SIMA
(2019-01 - 2021-01)
Lab-in Charge - Mann Feed Pvt. Limited
(2021-01 - 2022-01)
Scientist 'B' - FARE LAB (Foods Analysis and Research Centre Laboratory)
Education
Master of Microbiology - Microbiology - Babu Shiv Nath Aggarwal College (2018)
Bachelor of Microbiology - Microbiology - Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru College (2016)