Surendra Pratap Singh

Dynamic and results-driven Mechanical Engineer with over 32 years of experience in optimizing mechanical operations and maintenance within high-capacity Waste Paper Recycling and Paper Packaging plants. Proven track record in executing preventive maintenance strategies, minimizing equipment downtime, and reducing operational costs while ensuring strict compliance with safety and environmental standards.

General Manager – Engineering - Greenply Industries Limited - Unit – Vadodara

(2026-01)

Direct all Engg, maint., and utility operations for a high-capacity MDF (Medium-Density Fiber board) manufacturing plant. Lead a multidisciplinary engineering team to ensure maximum plant uptime, safety compliance, and continuous process optimization. Manage capital expenditure (CAPEX) and operational budgets to drive cost efficiency and technological advancements.

GM- Mech COE - Century Pulp & Paper (Aditya Birla Group)

(2022-06 - 2025-12)

Mechanical Maintenance Head - with 32+ years of experience specializing in the reliability of rotating equipment across pulp Mill, Paper, Tissue, and Board Production lines, including critical Recovery Boiler auxiliaries. Proven expertise in maximizing machinery uptime, executing predictive/preventive maintenance, and leading cross-functional teams to reduce maintenance costs.

• Completion all project before Timeline & Increasing the Machine uptime with low cost & Zero Accident
• Maintenance Strategies: Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM), Predictive Maintenance (thermography, vibration analysis), and Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM). Conveyor Systems, Pump & Motor, ID,FD Fan Maintenance.
• Supports managers and employees through the full cycle of the annual performance management program, ensuring consistent application across teams, that employee files are kept up to date, and systems, resources and processes are achieving goals.
• As a member of Mill Management Team will ensure compliance with quality, environmental and safety systems QMS (ISO 9001), EMS (ISO 14001) and OHSAS (18001)

Head –Mech &Project - JK Paper Limited - Unit – CPM (Gujarat)

(2019-11 - 2022-06)

• Asset Management & Maintenance
• Capital Projects (CAPEX)
• Process Optimization
• Safety & Compliance
• Minimizing Downtime

Sr Manager – Mech & Civil - ITC Limited (PSPD)

(2011-02 - 2019-05)

As HOD – Mech + Civil Team Leader - Inventory Control

Officer -Mech - Britannia Industries Limited - Unit – Rudrapur

(2010-08 - 2011-02)

• Maintenance of All machines

Dy Manager – Mech. & Civil - Ballarpur Industries Limited - Unit – Ballarpur & Ashti

(1999-12 - 2010-08)

• Paper M/C Maintenance including SP+FH

Plant Engr- Mech & Dy General Manager- Mech - Orient Paper Mills Ltd - Unit – Amlai & Orissa

(1996-09 - 1999-12)

• Pm/c Routine maintenance of Paper m/c 4&6

Asst Engineer / Head –Mech &Project - JK Paper Limited - Unit – CPM (Gujarat)

(1993-11 - 1996-08)

Initially got Training on PM/C& understanding of equipment.

• Rejoin – All 9 nos PMC (4 PMC Rebild completely & 5 Nos PMC Dismantle for resale

Graduate - Mechanical Engineering - APEX Institute of Engg & Management

Diploma - Engineering (Mechanical) - Institute of Engineering & Rural Technology (IERT) (1993)