Muhammad Umar

Detail-oriented Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) with over 4 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, specializing in Quality Assurance (QA) and Production Management. Proven track record in Third-Party Management (TPM), regulatory compliance, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Skilled in conducting Gemba walks, risk mitigation, and in-process testing to ensure the highest standards of product safety and quality.

Quality Assurance Inspector at Abbott (TPM) (2025-05 – Present)

• Oversee day-to-day quality operations at the Third-Party Manufacturer (TPM) facility, ensuring strict alignment with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), PIC/S guidelines, and corporate quality standards.
• Actively support and manage core QMS processes, including Change Control, CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions), Risk Management, and Deviation Management, ensuring timely investigation and closure.
• Coordinate and facilitate internal, supplier, and contract manufacturing audits; maintain the facility in a continuous state of regulatory audit readiness.
• Perform GEMBA in GMP areas as part of continuous improvement.
• Provide Support in identification of true root cause and investigation of deviations, nonconformances, and quality issues.
• Check compliance of SOPs in manufacturing, packaging, QC lab and Warehouses.

Officer Quality Assurance at Highnoon (2022-10 – 2025-05)

• Enforced Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory requirements across the production floor.
• Performed comprehensive in-process testing for Tablets, Capsules, Syrups, and Drops.
• Managed sampling at the completion of each process and selected reference packs during the packaging stage.

Production Pharmacist at Nawabsons Laboratories Pvt LTD (2021-10 – 2022-10)

• Supervised the manufacturing of Oral Solid and Liquid Dosage (OSD) forms.
• Managed and controlled the blistering, labeling, and packing processes in strict accordance with the Batch Manufacturing Record (BMR).

Pharm.D in Pharmacy – Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan (2021)