Vakilian

Sr Strategic Program Manager @West Pharmaceutical Services

Scottsdale, AZ, US
EMAILS
m••••••••@westpharma.com
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+14•••••••73

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WORK HISTORY

Dec 2022 — Present

Sr Strategic Program Manager @West Pharmaceutical Services

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Tempe, AZ, US

Responsible for directing and delivering strategic program initiatives across the integrated value stream of the platform from concept to scale-up.Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of strategic initiatives across the platform, focusing on COEs, ensuring the appropriate resources and organizational strategy to advance manufacturing capability to meet current and future business goals. Accountable for the platform\'s strategic deliverables long-term plan, including large-scale manufacturing scale-up programs, strategic optimization and rationalization of the manufacturing network, capital Investment ownership, critical manufacturing programs to drive margin expansion, and digitization within the value stream aligned with global oPMO initiatives.

EDUCATION

1998 — 2002

Bu-Ali Sina University

Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering

2013 — 2015

Thunderbird School of Global Management

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Global Management

SKILLS

Microsoft DynamicsEngineering ManagementVisioProgram ManagementIsoBusiness Process ImprovementContinuous ImprovementSix SigmaMs ProjectSystems EngineeringLean ManufacturingLean StartupSharepointTestingKaizenInfopath FormsEngineeringRoot Cause AnalysisProject ManagementSolidworksFmeaQuality ManagementMrpChange Management5sManufacturingCross-Functional Team LeadershipValue Stream MappingProcess ImprovementDmaicManufacturing EngineeringDesign for ManufacturingQuality AssuranceLeadershipManagementConfiguration Management Standard Ansi/Eia-649bElectronicsProduct Development

ABOUT VAKILIAN

At West Pharmaceutical Services, leadership in strategic program management merges with a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt to deliver exceptional operational and manufacturing advancements. Pioneering strategic initiatives, our team focuses on Centers of Excellence (COEs), driving the platform\'s growth through meticulous planning and execution of large-scale manufacturing programs. With a tenure marked by the successful leadership of capital and customer projects, the emphasis has always been on quality control and margin expansion. Co-founding EchoFetch has further sharpened my acumen in startup environments, fostering a business culture where analytical problem-solving ensures operational efficiency and production excellence.

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