Kèvàl Ràj

Highly strategic, metrics-driven Civil Engineering (B.E.) graduate with 8+ years of continuous, end-to-end expertise leading high-output modular furniture fabrication and laminate board processing plants. Proven mastery in directing heavy industrial shop floors, optimizing automated modular machinery layouts (CNC Routers, Heavy Edge Banders, Panel Saws), and engineering complex cutting nesting plans to minimize panel scrap. Expert at interpreting architectural drawings to compile structural BOM/BOQ logs, tracking raw inventories, and managing large scale technician grids to achieve zero-defect manufacturing standards.

Plant Operations Head & Production Manager - SAHU FURNITURE MART & HOMETEK ELECTRONICS - Raipur / Mahasamund, CG

(2017-05)

• Full Shop Floor Command: Directing continuous daily industrial fabrication and manufacturing lines for custom laminate board, structural door, and high-volume commercial furniture units.
• Machine Layout Optimization: Controlling entire production runs across automated panel processing machinery; standardizing finish edge-bonding quality protocols and CNC router cutting timelines.
• Cost & Scrap Reduction: Utilizing structural engineering formulas to layout sheet-nesting operations; successfully reducing panel board scrap by up to 5% through strict raw procurement and path-control audits.
• BOM & BOQ Infrastructure: Analyzing custom interior layouts and architectural engineering drawings to generate precise Bills of Materials (BOM) and Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for flawless raw material allocation.
• Data-Driven MIS Management: Maintaining absolute control over active inventories; compiling detailed weekly Excel MIS production logs to analyze material variations and workforce output metrics.
• Workforce Mobilization: Structuring shift logs and evaluating a 15+ member industrial technician team while enforcing factory safety, machinery maintenance checkpoints, and high finishing execution.

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Civil Engineering - Raipur Institute of Technology (2017 - 2021)

Higher Secondary Education - 12th Standard (CBSE) - Shakuntala Vidyalaya (2016 - 2017)

High School Education - 10th Standard (CBSE) - Shakuntala Vidyalaya (2014 - 2015)