Varun Pawar

Varun Pawar is an experienced professional in the pharmaceutical industry, currently serving in External Manufacturing at Bayer Pharmaceuticals since July 2020. Prior to this role, Varun held various positions at Novartis India, including Manager of External Supply Operations and Manufacturing Expert & Project Manager, where responsibilities involved project management, process improvement, and risk assessment. Varun also has experience as a Senior Executive at Janssen, where tasks included planning clinical supplies and vendor management, and as a Research Scientist at Ranbaxy, focusing on manufacturing process development. Varun began a career in the industry with roles at Kinapse Ltd. and AstraZeneca, emphasizing process optimization and quality system management. Varun holds a Master’s degree in Pharmacy from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and a Bachelor’s degree from Maharashtra Institute of Technology.