Key Responsibility:
Strategic & Operational Leadership
Define and implement operational strategies for the High Purity Water segment.
Oversee engineering, production, project management, and service functions.
Drive operational KPIs: quality, cost, delivery, safety, and compliance.
Align operations with business growth and revenue targets.
Project Execution & Delivery
Ensure successful execution of:
Purified Water (PW) systems
Water for Injection (WFI) systems
High Purity Water (HPW) systems
Clean Steam generators & distribution loops
Monitor project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
Conduct periodic project reviews and performance assessments.
Ensure successful FAT, SAT, and handover processes.
Technical & Regulatory Compliance
Ensure adherence to:
cGMP requirements
FDA guidelines
GAMP 5 lifecycle standards
ISPE & ASME BPE standards
Review and approve:
P&IDs; and GA drawings
FDS / HDS / SDS documentation
IQ/OQ/PQ validation documents
Ensure documentation integrity and audit readiness.
Financial & Commercial Oversight




Manage full P&L; responsibility for the High Purity segment.
Control operational budgets and improve margins.
Oversee procurement strategy vendor management.
Optimize cost structures without compromising quality.
Quality & Continuous Improvement
Strengthen QMS implementation across projects.
Lead root cause analysis and CAPA implementation.
Implement Lean / Six Sigma initiatives for operational efficiency.
Ensure zero major audit observations.
Team Leadership & Talent Development
Lead multidisciplinary teams (Engineering, QA, Projects, Service).
Build solid second-line leadership.
Drive performance management and succession planning.
Promote a culture of accountability and innovation.
Customer & Stakeholder Management
Maintain solid relationships with pharma and biotech clients.
Support sales during techno-commercial discussions.
Handle escalations and ensure high customer satisfaction.
Represent operations in management review meetings.

📌 Head Operations Maharashtra
🏢 Thermax
📍 Maharashtra