Rishabh Rish Verma

About Rishabh Rish Verma

Technical expert and strategic project executor, enhances efficiency, compliance, and quality in regulated environments. Focused on collaboration and change management to drive successful, measurable outcomes in complex projects in Pharma. E-mail: r••••••••@gmail.comResults-driven Senior Process Engineer and Project Manager with a strong background in manufacturing engineering and a proven track record in optimizing operational efficiency, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance in highly regulated environments. With expertise in cGMP, continuous improvement, and change management, I excel in managing complex projects from concept through completion, driving quality improvements, and fostering effective collaboration across departments. My diverse academic and professional experience enables me to implement innovative solutions that achieve organizational goals.Accomplishments:• On-Time Project Delivery: Led high-impact projects with budgets up to $5.3M, consistently achieving over 95% on-time delivery by optimizing resources, implementing risk mitigation strategies, and ensuring strict regulatory compliance.• Quality Improvements: Partnered with quality validation teams to maintain compliance, reduce audit findings by 30%, and ensure a 95% pass rate on regulatory inspections.• Operational Efficiency Gains: Directed technical oversight for cGMP equipment upgrades, increasing OEE by 23% and reducing downtime through targeted process improvements.• Team Leadership and Development: Managed and developed a 24/7 team of engineers in sterile injectables manufacturing, improving team efficiency by over 20% through streamlined workflows and training.• Change Control Management: Successfully created and managed 50+ change controls for equipment modifications, enhancing safety and continuous improvement, with a 28% reduction in incident rates.Skills:• Project Management: Change Management, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Risk Mitigation, DMAIC, Budget Management, Timeline Adherence• Process Improvement: Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Overall • Equipment Efficiency (OEE)• Technical Proficiency: Microsoft Project, Project Libre, Microsoft Power Query, Tableau, RapidMiner, AutoCAD• Quality and Compliance: cGMP, CAPA Implementation, PPAP, PFMEA, DFMEA, Root Cause AnalysisManufacturing Operations: Equipment Installation, Production Optimization, New Product Introduction (NPI), APQPIndustries: Pharmaceutical, FurnitureInterested in Medical Device, Pharmaceutical & Defense Industry.

Experience

1. Senior Project Manager

   Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing

   Sep 2025 — Present · Grand Rapids, MI, US

Education

• Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

• College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Western Michigan University

  Master of Science (M.S.), Manufacturing Engineering

  2014 — 2016

• Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University

  Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

  2008 — 2013

Skills

• Microsoft Office
• Project Management
• Sketchup
• Kaizen
• 5 Why
• Facility Management (Fm)
• Product Development
• Minitab
• Fanuc Robots
• Pfmea
• 5s
• Lean Manufacturing
• Critical Thinking
• Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (Fmea)
• Root Cause Analysis
• Kuka
• Autocad
• Jd Edwards
• Toyota Production System
• Project Planning
• Analytical Skills