Surendra Chimbalkar

Seasoned Professional in HR operations & Compliance| Pharma & FMCG Industry Expert

Surendra is a versatile professional with extensive experience across operations, logistics, and human resource functions. With a solid industry background shaped by his tenure at leading organizations like Johnson & Johnson, Surendra brings over three decades of domain expertise, particularly in the pharmaceutical and FMCG sectors, where precision, compliance, and efficiency are paramount.

Surendra is known for seamlessly integrating operational rigor with people-centric processes, making him a key pillar in ensuring the smooth execution of HR operations and backend functions. His approach combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution—ensuring every task, whether employee-facing or system-driven, is handled with accuracy and professionalism.

Key Areas of Expertise:

• HR Operations Management: End-to-end support in employee lifecycle processes including onboarding, documentation, attendance, and compliance.

• Logistics Coordination: Proficient in managing supply chain workflows, vendor coordination, dispatch tracking, and inventory accuracy.

• Workplace Compliance & Administration: Maintains detailed records, ensures process adherence, and supports statutory and audit-related activities in HR and operational functions.

• Cross-Functional Support: Acts as a strong liaison between HR, admin, and operations teams, ensuring timely execution of internal processes and seamless interdepartmental coordination.

• Process & Systems Orientation: Strong grip over ERP/logistics systems and HR support platforms with a meticulous focus on data integrity and process consistency.

• Pharma & FMCG Domain Expertise: Deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks, quality standards, and operational intricacies unique to these fast-paced industries.

• People Management & Support: Trusted for resolving employee concerns, managing day-to-day interactions, and maintaining a positive and structured workplace environment.

Professional Traits:

• Reliable and disciplined in managing sensitive processes

• Strong eye for detail and operational efficiency

• Brings industry-best practices from world-class organizations like Johnson & Johnson

• Adaptable, proactive, and aligned with organizational goals