AMOL SHRIKANT JIRAGE
Thane
Summary
Results-driven Technical Manager with extensive expertise in pump assembly and packaging, complemented by a robust background in production planning that ensures project orders align with strict delivery schedules and milestones. Proficient in analyzing special requirements, technical documents, and BOMs to facilitate seamless project execution while managing resources—including workforce, inventory, and machinery—amid challenging situations to uphold operational excellence. Exceptional communication and negotiation skills foster effective client relations, enabling proactive forecasting of production needs that align with management objectives and minimize customer complaints through strategic process planning and adherence to safety regulations. Dedicated production professional adept at overseeing manufacturing processes, optimizing workflow, enhancing team collaboration, and maintaining quality standards to drive results and meet production goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Production Manager
ITT Corporations India Pvt. Ltd. (US MNC)
01.2025 - Current
- Optimized production schedules by closely monitoring resources and adjusting timelines accordingly.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products according to customer requirements.
- Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
- Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
- Updated management and clients on progress of production.
- Developed flexible scheduling system to accommodate last-minute changes without compromising project timelines.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
Manager
KIRLOSKAR BROTHERS LTD.
03.2021 - 01.2025
- Driving Production schedule as per AOP & Weekly Dispatch Plan.
- Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
- Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
- Heading team of 2 engineers and 40 workmen of Alignment, Painting & Packing + Invoicing & Dispatch activities.
- Pump + Motor / Engine / turbine / gear box / Voith coupling alignment, Co-Ordination with PPC, Design, Stores, Purchase, Pump Testing, Dispatch, Painting and QC for smooth dispatches of product as per inspection to meet OTD.
- Continuous Learning Program + LEAN MANAGEMENT, ISO 9001/14001 +Root, cause & analysis, 5S.
- Steered improvement initiatives with focus on streamlining & managing Manufacturing Operations with proactive planning through the introduction of innovative production processes.
- Working on succession planning of the workforce, shift management activities, appraising the member's performance & providing feedback.
- Root cause analysis and implementation of Corrective & Preventive action for process related concerns i.e. implement quality system and procedure.
Associate Manager
SULZER PUMPS INDIA LTD.
11.2011 - 03.2021
- Responsible for overall functions involved in the Assembly, piping & packaging of the pump to the final product & controlling parameters. Monitoring production plan in daily.
- Prepare & Achieve Weekly Dispatch plan in coordination with production planning department & Project management department for Inspections & to meet OTD.
- Working on succession planning of the workforce, appraising the member's performance & providing feedback.
- Root cause analysis and implementation of Corrective & Preventive action for process related concerns i.e. implement quality system and procedure.
- Provide all data to prepare Rolling Forecast for every month, Prepare & execute the production & despatch plan for pumps & spares.
- Provide all production orders to Subcontract, assembly and machine shop dept. Updating of ECN & Circulate shortages to respective dept. Monthly meeting with Stores to control the inventory.
- Raise all inspection calls regarding third party inspection.
- Follow up with various agencies like purchase, machine shop, sub-con, and quality etc. for availability of materials & Production planning & controlling.
- Successfully managed multiple high-priority tasks simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines ensuring optimal resource allocation.
Expeditor
Indian Oiltanking Infrastructure & Energy Services Ltd.
12.2010 - 11.2011
- Making constant contact with vendors, sub contractors & suppliers to ensure the on-time delivery of the purchased materials & equipment's.
- Expediting the submittal of vendor data & drawings as required to complete design and engineering to meet the project milestone.
- Arranging & confirm the stage wise inspection of materials as per approved documents.
- Ensuring timely delivery of material, equipment & documentation to meet project schedule.
- Updating end users for their purchase order & to ensure all communication & documentation include in procurement file.
- Expediting for Electrical items, pumps, pressure vessel, rotary equipment's, pipes, valves, flanges, package items.
- Formerly known as Indian Oiltanking Ltd.
Engineer
Enersys Pune
11.2009 - 08.2010
- An engineering company as a Manufacturing & Project Engineer responsible for overall project activities involved from costing, project scope, Drg. Preparation & submission according to client specifications, customer visits, quoting the job & customer negotiation for secure the order, project detailing, Purchasing Buyout item, Subcontracting, Quality, Production planning & project execution.
- A small Scale Engineering project company sub-contractor for Thermax, Alfa-Laval, Forbes Marshall, Mather & Platt Pumps.
Trainee
Sulzer Pumps
11.2008 - 11.2009
- Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
- Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
- Filled out timesheets and paperwork according to identified requirements.
- Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
- Supported organizational objectives with help from existing employees.
Education
B.E. - MECHANICAL
RIT- Sakharele, Shivaji University
Kolhapur06-2008
Post Graduation Diploma - Piping Engineering
V.I.T. Pune
Pune10-2008
Skills
- Production Planning and Productivity Improvement
- Team Management
- Strategic problem resolution
- Strategic execution
- Capex Planning
- Certified internal auditor for ISO 9001:2015
- 5 S, LEAN, QMS, Kaizen & Safety
- Knowledgeable in API 610 standards , Proficient with ØASME SECTION V, ASME B - 311& 313, ANSI B 165
- Health and safety regulations
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Employee engagement
- Experience with SAP and MS Office
Languages
English
Hindi
Marathi
Timeline
Assistant Production Manager
ITT Corporations India Pvt. Ltd. (US MNC)
01.2025 - Current
Manager
KIRLOSKAR BROTHERS LTD.
03.2021 - 01.2025
Associate Manager
SULZER PUMPS INDIA LTD.
11.2011 - 03.2021
Expeditor
Indian Oiltanking Infrastructure & Energy Services Ltd.
12.2010 - 11.2011
Engineer
Enersys Pune
11.2009 - 08.2010
Trainee
Sulzer Pumps
11.2008 - 11.2009
B.E. - MECHANICAL
RIT- Sakharele, Shivaji University
Post Graduation Diploma - Piping Engineering
V.I.T. Pune