Akash Ramnklal
Pharmacist
Maputo
Summary
Versatile Technical Director with 10 years of expertise in technical and regulatory management, adept at assessing challenges, resolving problems, and implementing plans to mitigate risks and technical obstacles. Gained extensive experience working at Medimport, a company headquartered in Portugal (part of the Bial Group), collaborating with renowned multinational companies, including Bayer, Sanofi, AstraZeneca, Merck, and Aspen. This exposure has honed my skills in regulatory compliance, technical supervision, and partnership management within the pharmaceutical industry.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Technical Director
Glopharma Lda.
Maputo, Cidade de Maputo
03.2022 - Current
- Technical and Regulatory Supervision: Ensured full compliance with industry regulations and standards, overseeing all technical and regulatory operations.
- Registration Dossier Management: Organized and submitted product registration dossiers, ensuring timely and accurate approvals.
- Import Process Management: Directed import operations, including selecting suppliers and coordinating logistics to ensure smooth supply chain operations.
- Public Tender and Procurement Management: Prepared and managed documentation and proposals for public tenders, involving procurement planning, vendor negotiations, and ensuring competitive, compliant submissions.
- Audit Leadership: Led internal and external audits to ensure product quality, safety, and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Pharmacovigilance: Implemented and maintained pharmacovigilance practices, contributing to enhanced patient safety and compliance with regulations.
- Controlled Products Management: Supervised the handling, storage, and distribution of controlled products, ensuring adherence to strict regulatory requirements.
- Regulatory Agency Liaison: Cultivated strong relationships with regulatory agencies, streamlining approval processes and ensuring ongoing compliance.
- Process Optimization and Team Training: Led initiatives to improve operational processes and conducted training programs to enhance team performance and efficiency.
- Regulatory Compliance Certification: Spearheaded efforts to achieve regulatory certifications, meeting stringent standards for data handling and industry best practices.
Technical Director
Medimport Lda. (Grupo Bial)
Maputo, Cidade de Maputo
01.2015 - 02.2022
- Performed similar responsibilities as at Glopharma, including managing import processes, submitting registration dossiers, and overseeing pharmacovigilance.
- Strategic Relationship Management: Specialized in developing and nurturing partnerships with multinational companies such as Bayer, Merck, AstraZeneca, Sanofi, and Aspen, which expanded business opportunities and strengthened collaborations.
- Tender and Procurement Streamlining: Improved tender processes to increase efficiency, competitiveness, and compliance, while managing large-scale operations in line with regulatory and quality standards.
- Operational Leadership: Led large-scale projects and operations, ensuring adherence to strict regulatory frameworks and quality assurance protocols.
Intern Pharmacist
Farmácia Alquimista
Maputo, Cidade de Maputo
01.2012 - 12.2014
- Customer Service and Medication Guidance: Provided expert counseling to patients on the safe use of medications, dosage instructions, side effects, and drug interactions, ensuring patient understanding and compliance with prescribed treatments.
- Medication Dispensing and Verification: Accurately dispensed medications, verifying prescriptions to ensure correct dosages, drug interactions, and therapeutic outcomes, maintaining a high level of accuracy and safety.
- Stock and Expiration Control: Monitored and managed inventory levels, ensured stock rotation, and proactively handled expiration date tracking, optimizing stock control to prevent shortages and ensure medication availability.
- Controlled Medicine Registration and Documentation Support: Assisted in the precise registration and documentation of controlled substances, ensuring strict adherence to regulatory guidelines and timely reporting to authorities.
Education
Bachelor degree - Pharmacy and Quality Control of Medicines
ISCTEM - INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE CIÊNCIAS E TECNOLOGIA DE MOÇAMBIQUE
Maputo, MPM 01.2011 - 12.2014
Skills
Contacts
Contact: +258 842 333 686
WhatsApp: +258 842 333 686
Email: akashrmniklal@gmail.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/akash-ramniklal-7465b5108/
Address: Marginal Avenue, Road nº 4529, House nº 173, Maputo, Mozambique
Additional Information
Career Aspiration: Actively seeking opportunities in dynamic international markets, particularly in countries like Portugal and Dubai, to leverage my expertise in pharmaceutical technical and regulatory management.
Work Authorization: Open to relocation and prepared to obtain necessary work permits for eligible countries.
Availability: Willing to travel for work assignments or interviews and ready to relocate within a mutually agreed timeline.
Timeline
Technical Director
Glopharma Lda.
03.2022 - Current
Technical Director
Medimport Lda. (Grupo Bial)
01.2015 - 02.2022
Intern Pharmacist
Farmácia Alquimista
01.2012 - 12.2014
Bachelor degree - Pharmacy and Quality Control of Medicines
ISCTEM - INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE CIÊNCIAS E TECNOLOGIA DE MOÇAMBIQUE
01.2011 - 12.2014
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