Abdul Rehman Choudhry

Built and lead the team for several oversight and analytical aspects of quality functions.

Developed and implemented the quality management system (QMS).

Review and approval of master documentation (standard specification documents, procedures, master batch records.).

Review of executed batch records, applicable test data (in-process & release).

Intra and inter departmental coordination to implement GMP.

Review and approval of validation protocols and reports.

Developed a systematic approach for risk assessment, safety procedures and CAPA closure.

Coordination with other managers and technical staff to conduct periodic internal audits.

Performance assessment on the basis of KPIs.

Organization of periodic educating and training sessions for work force and officers.

Advising R&D team regarding ongoing and prospective projects.

Developed four new products, of which one is being marketed and three are in clinical trials.

Successfully lead a project to shift syrup manufacturing from decoction based to aqua based.

Successfully transformed the heat based syrup and semi-solid manufacturing procedures to cold manufacturing.

Currently in advanced stages of a project to replace sugar coating of tablets with film coating without using synthetic polymers.

Developed procedures for quality inspections and reporting.

In coordination with QCM, developed standard analytical procedures (SAPs).

Revised standard manufacturing procedures (SMPs).

Devised and implemented SOPs for sampling and analysis (raw material, packing material, in-process & finished goods).

Developed and implemented SOPs for pre and post operation line clearance.

Document control, issuance of BMRs and review of executed BMRs.

Setting up monthly goals, preparing reports and presenting to the board of directors.

Assisted QAM in managing day to day quality functions.

Supervised QA officers regarding their tasks.

Conducted quality inspections of production areas and stores.

Conducted in-process quality checks.

Ensured production worthiness of areas and personal hygiene of work force.

Assisted QAM in preparing monthly reports.

Worked in rotations between QA, QC and R&D departments.

Learned basic analytical techniques, quality assurance functionality and R&D approaches.

Submitted a detailed report of progress.