Head of IT | Digital Transformation Leader | SAP Business One HANA Expert
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Board-level IT Executive and Digital Transformation Leader with 28+ years of experience building enterprise IT functions from the ground up and delivering measurable business outcomes across Stainless Steel Manufacturing, Petrochemicals, Textiles, Paper Board, Construction, and Plastic Moulding.
Limited (BSE-listed), spearheaded the complete IT function — from infrastructure to SAP B1 HANA deployment — delivering ₹68.5 Lakhs+ in documented cost savings, achieving paperless manufacturing for 200+ workers, and supporting the company's Bombay Stock Exchange listing through data integrity and regulatory compliance. Cross-functional leader with ownership beyond IT — including Inventory Management (6 yrs), Production Planning (3 yrs), Finance Department (2 yrs), and Raw Material Procurement (15+ yrs) — bringing a full business perspective to every technology decision.
Digital Transformation Consultant at Ganlaxmi TechChem Pvt. Ltd. (2025-09 – Present)
Founded a technology and ERP solutions organisation focused on digital transformation for Indian manufacturing SMEs. Designed and launched the proprietary GtechERP platform — automating Production, Inventory, Finance, and Compliance workflows. Delivered SAP Business One HANA implementations improving client operational efficiency by up to 30%.
Defined technology architecture, implementation frameworks, and end-to-end digital transformation roadmaps for clients. Building a specialised ERP consulting practice serving Chemical, Process, and Industrial manufacturers across India.
Head of Information Technology at Aeroflex Industries Limited (BSE-Listed) (2008-03 – 2025-08)
Built the entire IT function from scratch — establishing technology infrastructure, governance policies, and all digital systems across the organisation. Implemented SAP Business One HANA end-to-end: spearheaded full lifecycle deployment covering Production, Inventory, Quality, Finance, Procurement, Sales, and CRM modules. Additional cross-functional leadership: IT & Inventory Head (6 yrs) | Production Planning Head (3 yrs) | Finance Dept.
Management (2 yrs) | Raw Material Procurement (15+ yrs).
Assistant Manager – EDP at Simplex Infrastructures Ltd. (2006-09 – 2008-03)
Assisted in planning and implementing IT infrastructure modifications across project sites. Enhanced the security framework achieving an 80% reduction in IT vulnerabilities. Managed Oracle-based Site Solution ERP — administration, customisation, and user support. Oversaw network security, computer station administration, and vendor relationship management.
Officer – EDP at Global Boards Ltd. (2004-06 – 2006-08)
Managed Unix-based SCADA DCS System for production monitoring and control. Implemented Lotus Notes Email Server for enterprise communication. Administered ScoUnix-based Ingres Database Server and Mamis ERP. Developed and managed FoxPro-based Salary and Inventory System.
Junior Officer – EDP at Vinati Organics Ltd. (2000-11 – 2004-06)
Developed and managed FoxPro-based Salary, Inventory, and Accounting systems. Managed EDP operations, hardware and software maintenance, and end-user support. Streamlined EDP operations achieving significant time savings through system optimisation.
Assistant / Data Entry Operator at Kokan Synthetic Fibers (Century Enka Ltd.) (1997-10 – 2000-11)
Provided end-user support, data entry operations, and basic IT troubleshooting.
Bachelor of Technology in B.Tech – Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University (BATU) (2001)
