Professional PortfolioJAINIL DESAI

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Career Pathway

•Role: Mechanical Design Engineer

• Industry: Manufacturing, Food Processing

Fusion Tech

•Role: Project Engineer

• Industry: Consulting, Manufacturing

Machine Solution Providers •Role: Project

Engineer: Corporate

• Industry: CPG, Food

Mizkan America Inc

•Role: Senior Process Engineer

• Industry: CDMO, Pharmaceuticals

Catalent Pharma Solutions

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Educational Pathway

•Degree: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering

•2004-2008

Gujarat University

•Degree: Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering

•Concentration: Solid Mechanics, Design and Manufacturing

•2008-2010

University of Florida•Degree: Master of Business

Administration (MBA)

•Concentration: Finance, Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship

•2017-2019

University of Chicago, Booth School of

Business

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Industries Served

Pharmaceuticals

Aseptic and sterile formulation, fill and finish

Change management and regulatory compliance

Scale up and operational excellence strategies from Phase 1 through clinical

Food and CPG

Solid and liquid handling

Efficient capital allocation across organization

Rapid scale up from concept to commercialization

Manufacturing

CGMP and regulatory compliance

Industry 4.0 Automation strategy

Process design for manufacturability

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Experience: Aseptic Processing•Aseptic technology expertise in Food and Pharmaceutical• Liquid and Solid filling

•Equipment Managed• Weiler Blow/Fill/Seal (BFS) Aseptic vial manufacturing machines

• Alfa Laval Aseptic Fillers

•Areas of Expertise• Aseptic process design

• Formulation, filling, packaging and resourcing

• Aseptic equipment installation

• Heating and cooling load design, ancillary system installation, SIP and CIP design

• Sterilization Technology Selection

• Terminal sterilization, filter sterilization and thermal sterilization

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Experience: Industry 4.0/Automation•Implemented networked SCADA systems• Collect data and perform analysis

• Remote monitoring and control of equipment and process

• Implement single sign-on

•Systems Implemented: • Millipore IT5 filter integrity testers

• TEMA Sinergie Automated Isolator Glove Integrity Testers

• Honeywell Trendview digital chart recorders

• Ignition SCADA and IIoT platforms

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Experience: Regulatory Agency•FDA/EudraLex and other pharmaceutical regulatory bodies:• Risk assessment to address regulatory guidelines

• Regulatory impact assessment on projects

• Create project strategy to meet regulatory requirements

• Process filing

•EPA• Emissions assessment and filing

• Wastewater and solid waste treatment assessment and reporting

•OSHA• Safe practice development following OSHA

guidelines

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Experience: Product Management•Lifecycle management of commercial products• Evaluated annual financial performance of commercial products

• Synthesized customer feedback• Identified improvement opportunities for product design changes and process improvements

• Resulted in $250,000 of annual savings for product categories

• Increased on time delivery from 95% to 98%

• Increased customer satisfaction

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Experience: Large Projects•Install and Optimize Multidose Aseptic Processing Equipment: • Project Cost: $950,000

• Upgrade existing equipment with new compliant technology• Chart recorder upgrades, isolator upgrades, control system upgrades, tank

upgrades

• Benefits• Annual cost savings of $150,000

• Compliance with data integrity standards

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Experience: Large Projects•Install tank farm for optimized product storage (Mizkan America)• Project Cost: $3 million

• Added 300,000 gallon storage capacity

• Benefits: Smooth supply of vinegar without the risk of product shortage

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Experience: Large Projects•Install new aseptic packaging line• Project Cost: $5 million

• Installed an aseptic packaging line using Alfa Laval equipment

• Added extra chilling and green chile compounding capacities

• Benefits: Commercialized aseptically produced green chile product line with $18 million in revenues

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Experience: Large Projects•Upgrade a Roofing Shingle Manufacturing Line• Project Cost: $1.3 million

• Installed new

• Benefits• Increased throughput of line from 600 shingles/hour to 800 shingles/hour

• Line capability increased from 3 types to 9 types of shingles

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Experience: Capital Allocation and Financial Management•Capital Budgeting and Allocation• Managed annual capital spending budgets of ~$35 million

• Strategize 1 year and 5 year capital spending forecasts for efficient capital allocation• Use multiple plant performance metrics and marketing data to allocate spending

•Financial Management of Projects: • Efficient allocated capital vs expenses per FASB and project benefits

• Effectively managed taxes by identifying appropriate tax exemptions on capital spends

• Created automated financial templates to calculate projected ROI and IRR for sites to request capital

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Connect With Me630-306-8915

jainildesai@yahoo.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jainil-desai-43239011/

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