Prasad Bharti

About Prasad Bharti

Pharmaceutical Professional with over 28 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry. Held various technical and project leadership roles within both product development and technology transfer, with a proven record for delivering innovative and robust products to address business needs.Proficient as an SME in product development, process scale up, process fit to plant assessment, equipment design, qualification and commissioning, process automation, data analytics, process characterization, process validation and continuous process verification. Supporting a wide range of global stakeholders both cross sector within J&J, and with external partners. Established a strong reputation for engaging with stakeholders in analysing the business needs, developing tangible solutions, and working with the team to deliver positive results and value to the business.A proven history in assisting a range of customers experiencing technical, project or operational issues, while operating within process, schedule, budget, and project constraints. Competent and experienced in interacting with stakeholders through a practical and positive approach, with a strong emphasis on knowledge sharing, guidance, and continuing support to sustain their needs and ensure self-sufficiency. Throughout a varied career developed proficiency with both a practical hands-on aspect in the field of Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology drug substance and drug products development and technology transfer, in addition to the theoretical, conceptualization, and design aspects of product process, equipment, processes, and plant design. Firsthand development and scale up experience on Small Molecules- oral solids, oral liquids, external application-gel, creams, ointments, lotions, modified release dosage forms, Vaccines and Advanced Therapy- Drug substance and Drug products. Understands the product and process development, scale up and commercialization of innovative and high-quality pharmaceutical and biotechnology products using design to value and quality by design principles. Worked and lead pharmaceutical projects in various countries including India, Netherlands, Korea, China, Indonesia, Singapore, Italy.Continues to develop a wide network of relationships both internal and external (industry, vendor, professional bodies), upon which to follow trends, and leverage experiences, and seek advice as required.

Experience

1. Apac Self Care Reliability Lead

   Kenvue

   Sep 2025 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   NPD/NPI Scale up, Technology Transfer, Process Validation, Process Optimization, Operational Excellence.

Education

• University of Mumbai

  M. Pharm

  1995 — 1997

• Shivaji University

  B. Pharm

  1991 — 1995

• RP College

  HSC, Science

  1989 — 1991

Skills

• Drug Delivery
• Quality by Design
• Glp
• R&D
• Formulation
• Pharmaceutical Industry
• Sop
• Fda
• Regulatory Affairs
• Gmp
• Pharmacokinetics
• Transdermal Formulations
• Anda
• Novel Drug Delivery Systems
• Dissolution
• Generic Programming
• Standard Operating Procedure (Sop)
• Pharmaceutics
• Drug Discovery
• Pharmaceutical Research
• Hplc
• Targeted Drug Delivery
• Technology Transfer