Tushar Bhavsar
@tusharbhavsar
Results-driven Digital Supply Chain Technology Leader with extensive ERP experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a Digital Supply Chain Technology Leader with over 20 years of experience in architecting and executing ERP integration, automation, and transformation initiatives within global pharmaceutical operations. My expertise lies in leveraging SAP BTP and emerging AI/ML technologies to optimize complex supply chains. I have a proven track record of spearheading large-scale projects from strategy through execution, mentoring teams, and fostering global collaboration to deliver enterprise-wide efficiencies.
At Pfizer Inc., I have successfully led the strategic technical migration of the global ERP system from SAP ECC to S/4HANA, significantly enhancing QA coverage through the development of a risk-based automated testing framework. My leadership in the integration of SAP systems with Kinaxis RapidResponse has established over 75 real-time and batch interfaces, replacing legacy systems and improving operational efficiency. I am passionate about driving innovation and have been recognized for my contributions with multiple awards, including the 2016 OWNIT Award and the 2009 CIO Award.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Manager, ERP Service Center
Pfizer Inc.
Jan 2010 - Present (15 years 5 months)
Spearheaded the strategic technical migration of the global ERP system from SAP ECC to S/4HANA, leading the impact analysis and transition for over 3,000 critical supply chain interfaces. Architected and led the development of a risk-based automated testing framework using ALM/UFT, building custom workflows to prioritize test scope and significantly boost QA coverage for a seamless deployment.
Senior Manager, ERP Service Center
Pfizer Inc.
Jan 2010 - Present (15 years 5 months)
Led the technical integration of SAP systems with Kinaxis RapidResponse, establishing 75+ real-time and batch interfaces to replace the legacy SAP APO planning model. Designed and deployed an Interface Visibility Dashboard on the Splunk Cloud Observability Platform to enhance real-time monitoring, analytics, and issue resolution capabilities.
Senior Manager, ERP Service Center
Pfizer Inc.
Jan 2010 - Present (15 years 5 months)
Directed the enterprise-wide transition from TraceLink to SAP ATTP-ICH for global serialization, delivering $7M in direct cost savings and an estimated $19M in soft savings. Led the end-to-end analysis, design, and transformation of 80 interface objects, ensuring robust and scalable compliance across diverse international market regulations.
Senior Manager, ERP Service Center
Pfizer Inc.
Jan 2010 - Present (15 years 5 months)
Led the implementation of advanced warehouse automation, including ASRS robotics, Voice-Directed Picking, and Pick-to-Light technologies to increase throughput and accuracy. Pioneered the use of RPA (Blue Prism) to develop and deploy bots that automated critical master data and distribution processes, offloading manual effort and boosting efficiency.
Manager, PGM-IT – AMSS
Pfizer Inc.
Jan 2010 - Present (15 years 5 months)
Directed distribution and finance integration for the global ERP program using Oracle SOA-based Fusion Middleware. Designed and architected reusable integration patterns and components for warehouse automation and material handling equipment integration, supporting the global ERP strategy from the proof-of-concept phase onward.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Board of Technical Examination
Diploma, Computer Applications
Completed a program in Computer Applications from the Board of Technical Examination in Bombay, India. This education provided foundational knowledge in computer systems and applications.
M.S. University of Baroda
Bachelor of Technology, Petro-Chemical Technology
Studied Petro-Chemical Technology at M.S. University of Baroda, India. This program provided a comprehensive understanding of petrochemical processes and related technologies.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Interested in hiring Tushar?
You can contact Tushar and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message TusharFind your dream job
Sign up now and join over 100,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
