Harsh Gandhi

About Harsh Gandhi

Summary:More than 8 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry as an Operational Excellence with continuous improvement, and project management functions. Hands-on experience in implementing the tools of lean manufacturing, completing the six sigma green belt project, developing Management infrastructure, visual footprints on the shop floor, and overall equipment effectiveness of operations. Core Competencies:Six sigma| Root-cause problem solving| Kaizen| Visual management| 5S| Kanban| PCS| Production scheduling| Project management| Continuous process improvement | Inventory control| Risk management| FMEA| 5 Why| New product launchesCertifications: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (UC-I98RMU8L)| Project Management professional (PMP)(UC-INA9LM57) Technical skills (Tools): Microsoft Project| SAP| Minitab| MOP| PDMS| Open Text| Tableau| Power Bi| SharePoint | Microsoft office suite with advanced Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, Outlook| Google docs| SQLSoft Skills: Problem Solving| Decision Making| Critical Thinking| Inquisitive and detailed oriented| Self-Motivated| Excellent verbal and written communication skills| Managerial Skills| Multitasking| good listenerCertified lean six sigma green belt and project management professional.• Expertly manage day-to-day purchasing operations with vendors\' relationships for all auxiliary material services and equipment. • Expert to handle various tools in the supply chain such as MS Project, ERP, and SAP. Organize, lead, and facilitate cross-functional project plans.• Identified and implemented inventory tools to support the S & OP and product lifecycle management processes through inventory and purchasing functions. Improve lead time on product lines via implement stocking strategies with the sales and design department. Contributed to a 20% inventory reduction in the company.

Experience

1. Manager, Car-t Site Operational Excellence (Cell Therapy)

   Bristol Myers Squibb

   Aug 2023 — Present · Summit, NJ, US

Education

• BVB's Narmada Vidhyalaya

  High School, science

  2008 — 2010

• Cleveland State University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Operations and supply chain management

  2017 — 2019

• BVB'S Narmada Vidhyalaya

  High School, Mathematics and Science

  2001 — 2008

• Gujarat Technological University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Chemical Engineering

  2010 — 2014

Skills

• Good Negoitor
• Market Research
• Customer Service
• Windows
• Project Management
• Microsoft Office
• English
• Manufacturing
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Process Engineering
• Microsoft Word
• Leadership Development
• Pharmaceutical Industry
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Engineering
• Group Dynamics
• Matlab
• Teamwork
• Team Management
• Economic Development
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Photoshop
• Strategic Planning
• C
• Research
• Management
• Leadership
• R&D
• Public Speaking