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Muhammad Saleem — Post-market Consultant (General Surgery/Other)

Senior Quality Assurance Specialist Lead - Cell & Gene Therapy

A highly experienced Quality Assurance Lead with over 10 years in the pharmaceutical and biologics industry, specializing in GMP compliance and regulatory readiness for sterile manufacturing. Proven expertise in leading quality programs, directing CAPA and risk management (FMEA/RCA), and supervising batch release for complex products including cell & gene therapies and combination products. Adept ...

Experience: 10+ years

Expertise & Specializations

Regulatory Pathways

Post-market

Device Specialties

General SurgeryOther

Regions Served

Muhammad Saleem provides regulatory consulting services to clients in:

United States (FDA)European Union (MDR/IVDR)Asia-Pacific

Credentials & Recognition

Education & Credentials

Possesses a strong clinical and scientific foundation with a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D), complemented by advanced certifications in Six Sigma (Green and Black Belt) from the University of Massachusetts Boston. This unique combination of pharmaceutical science and quality process improvement methodologies provides a robust framework for navigating complex regulatory challenges in the medtech industry. This educational background is particularly valuable for companies developing combination products or requiring rigorous quality management systems.

Contributes to the broader scientific community through publications on topics such as transdermal drug delivery systems and clinical disease management. This work demonstrates a commitment to advancing pharmaceutical science and showcases the ability to research and articulate complex technical subjects. Such contributions underscore a deep-seated expertise that is beneficial for clients needing well-researched and documented regulatory strategies.

Certifications

Six Sigma Green Belt & Black Belt Certification
University of Massachusetts Boston
2025
FPGEE
First Aid
CPR

Professional Experience

Demonstrates over a decade of progressive leadership in quality assurance within the pharmaceutical and biologics sectors, holding senior roles at major companies like Amneal and Pfizer. This professional has a proven track record of leading GMP compliance programs for sterile manufacturing, including cutting-edge cell and gene therapies. Key achievements include directing comprehensive CAPA and risk management activities, overseeing CMOs, and ensuring regulatory readiness for FDA and EMA inspections. Their experience extends to providing crucial quality support for pharmaceutical medical devices, including sterilization validation and CAPA for device-related processes, making them a highly valuable asset for medtech organizations.

Former Big MedTech RA Leader
Enterprise experience

Executive Summary

Professional Overview

A highly experienced Quality Assurance Lead with over 10 years in the pharmaceutical and biologics industry, specializing in GMP compliance and regulatory readiness for sterile manufacturing. Proven expertise in leading quality programs, directing CAPA and risk management (FMEA/RCA), and supervising...

Core Specializations

Regulatory Pathways

Post-market

Device Specialties

General SurgeryOther

Services Offered

ISO 13485 Consulting
Quality management system development, gap analysis, and ISO 13485 certification support for medical device manufacturers.
FDA Mock Audit
Pre-inspection preparation, mock FDA audits, and readiness assessments to ensure compliance before official FDA inspections.
ISO 14971 Consulting
Risk management system development, risk analysis, and ISO 14971 compliance support for medical device risk management.
QMS Setup & Implementation
Quality management system design, implementation, and validation to meet FDA and ISO requirements.
Post-Market Support
Post-market surveillance, adverse event reporting, and ongoing regulatory compliance support.

Cruxi Independent Snapshot

Best suited for

  • • MedTech companies seeking expert regulatory guidance

Experience signals

  • Regions: US, EU, APAC
  • Background: 10+ years of regulatory experience.

Cruxi view

With over 10 years of specialized experience in the pharmaceutical and biologics sectors, Muhammad Saleem offers medtech companies profound expertise in Quality Assurance for complex and highly regulated products. His deep knowledge of GMP compliance, sterile manufacturing, and risk management (FMEA/RCA) is critical for organizations developing combination products, cell & gene therapies, or sterile medical devices. Having led quality programs and managed successful FDA/EMA interactions at major firms like Pfizer, he provides a proven framework for establishing robust Quality Management Systems. His expertise in sterilization validation, CAPA direction, and post-market support makes him an invaluable asset for ensuring audit readiness and maintaining the highest standards of product quality and regulatory compliance.

This analysis is generated by Cruxi AI using public information and may not capture the full scope of the consultant's experience.

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