Heerain Piplani, MBA in

Heerain Piplani, MBA

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Sr Director, Global Supply Chain & Operations at Foundation Medicine
📍 Greater Boston, United States

Heerain is a Global Operations and Supply Chain Leader at Foundation Medicine with 25 years of experience in the BioTech and Medical Device industries. Holding an MBA from Indiana University, he has a proven track record of enhancing competitiveness and has achieved successes like reducing manufacturing costs by 45%.

Outside of his executive role, Heerain is a father who connects the principles of professional coaching to his parenting journey. He is also actively involved in his local community, having volunteered for his towns Manager Search Committee, and supports philanthropic causes like The Aliveness Project.

Unique fact: Heerain is a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), an uncommon certification for an operations leader that highlights his deep expertise in process and compliance.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Sr Director, Global Supply Chain & Operations
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Boston, United States
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Medical Device Operations
His entire career is focused on operations and manufacturing in the medical device sector, and he participates in industry summits on the topic.
Supply Chain Strategy
Currently building a global supply chain function at a leading cancer diagnostics organization, with previous experience in network optimization for major medical companies.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Sr Director, Global Supply Chain & Operations
Foundation Medicine
6-2023 - 1-2024
Senior Director Business Operations
Globus Medical
1-2022 - 5-2023
Director, TPM (Third Party Mfg) Management
Abbott
9-2018 - 12-2021
Site Director/Head of Operations
Abbott
1-2017 - 8-2018
Director Of Operations
Abbott
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Education
1999 - 2001
MBA
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
1993 - 1995
MS
The University of Toledo
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