Rahil Parab Diploma, BE, MBA

Rahil Parab is a supply chain professional with extensive experience in business process management, clinical trial supply chains, and operational excellence. He has built expertise in supply planning, sourcing, and end-to-end supply chain visibility, contributing significantly to digital transformation initiatives at Novartis. Over the years, he has managed global projects that focused on demand and supply planning, inventory optimization, and regulatory alignment, ensuring reliable delivery in highly complex pharmaceutical environments.

He has applied methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma, value stream mapping, and root cause analysis to redesign processes, improve performance, and deliver measurable business outcomes. His contributions include optimizing distribution requirements planning, implementing inventory quality ratio systems, and reducing redundant testing, leading to significant cost and efficiency gains. Beyond technical expertise, Rahil is committed to capability building, leading talent development initiatives and mentoring new team members to strengthen organizational capacity.

His academic foundation combines engineering and management, with qualifications in mechanical engineering and operations management. These have equipped him with both technical depth and strategic business acumen to excel in global supply chain leadership roles.

Currently, Rahil serves as Business Process Owner for PLAN and SOURCE capabilities at Novartis, based in Hyderabad, where he leads transformation and process excellence initiatives that drive supply chain resilience and innovation.

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