Manager – Project Management Group & Production Planning & Control at HLE GLASCOAT LTD. (2023-07 – Present)
Product: ANFD, RVPD, Reactors, Receiver & Condenser, Storage Tanks.
- Managed end-to-end project planning, scheduling, and execution to ensure on-time delivery of projects.
- Coordinated kick-off meetings, identified critical activities, and proactively managed project risks and long lead items.
- Developed and monitored project schedules ensuring adherence to milestones and customer commitments.
- Managed BOM preparation, routing, MRP execution, production order release, and material planning through SAP/ERP systems.
- Costing activities for cost estimation and comparison for outside Job work cost.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams including Sales, Design, Purchase, Production, QA/QC, Stores, and Logistics to ensure seamless project execution.
- Acted as Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for customers, providing regular project updates, resolving technical queries, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated FAT activities, customer and third-party inspections, and prepared compliance documentation for dispatch clearance.
- Monitored project progress, identified potential delays, and implemented corrective action to achieve project timelines and business objectives.
Production at HLE GLASCOAT LTD. (2019-02 – 2023-06)
- Led end-to-end production and manufacturing operations to achieve production targets, quality standards, and on-time delivery.
- Managed manpower planning & handling supply as well as in-house job work, resource allocation, and shift scheduling for optimum utilization of available resources.
- Coordinated with PPC, Design, Purchase, QA/QC, Stores, and Logistics teams to ensure smooth project execution and timely material availability.
- Ensured compliance with quality standards, welding procedures, ISO requirements, and HSE regulations across manufacturing operations.
- Conducted production review meetings, monitored KPIs, and drove continuous improvement to achieve business objectives.
- Good knowledge of welding processes including GTAW, SMAW, SAW, and MIG welding.
- Well-versed in welding documentation and qualification standards, including WPS, PQR, and WPQ.
- Coordinated and monitored NDT activities such as Radiography Testing (RT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Hydro Testing, Pneumatic Testing, Helium Leak Testing.
- Planned and monitored daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules, ensuring optimum utilization of manpower and resources.
- Operated and coordinated machining activities involving VMC, Lathe, Shearing, Drilling, Rolling, Press, and CNC Cutting machines.
- Identified production bottlenecks and implemented corrective actions to improve process efficiency.
- Reduced cycle time and lead time through effective planning and process improvements while maintaining product quality.
- Utilized problem-solving methodologies such as CAPA for continuous improvement initiatives.
Production and Planning Head at Hunter Douglas India Pvt. Ltd. (2017-05 – 2019-01)
Product: Manufacturer of Window covering & Architectural products
- Prepare and update newly started product scheduling based on the dispatch target.
- Plan and estimating quantities of materials (BOM), material demand note given to store.
- Coordinate with marketing team, customer service team & store team.
- Monitor critical activities based on floor during manufacturing, packing & dispatch activities.
- Monitor day to day work progress and prepare the weekly and monthly product status to all team.
Production Senior Executive at HLE Engineers Pvt.Ltd. (2012-05 – 2017-05)
- Managed production activities related to pressure vessel fabrication and ensured timely execution of projects.
- Coordinated manpower, materials, and shop floor activities to achieve production targets.
- Ensured adherence to quality, safety, and manufacturing standards.
GET- Maintenance at Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (2011-11 – 2012-05)
- Assisted in preventive and breakdown maintenance activities of production equipment.
- Supported maintenance planning and ensured equipment availability for uninterrupted operations.
