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Anil Kumar

Anil Kumar

Head Value Addition (Business Excellence)
Ludhiana

Summary

To obtain a position that will enable me to use my organizational skills, ability to work well with people and to be able to make a positive contribution to a company seeking an articulate team player committed in supporting company objectives.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

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Languages
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Certifications
20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Specialist

Arjas Modern Steel Limited ( A Part of Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores LTd.)
02.2026 - Current

Presently, working as Head of Value Addition Department ( Business Excellence) . Analysis/handling the core manufacturing/production process area such as Bright Bar,Balck Bar,Rolling Mill & Heat Treatment Deparments etc. To streamline production, systems, workflows, and all activities—specifically those contributing significantly to plant growth and a customer-oriented approach—across these departments through value engineering, automation, and digitalization, thereby establishing consistent growth and stable processes.

HEAD - CONDITIONING & FINISHING , ANNEALING , XRF

ARORA IRON & STEELS ROLLING MILL'S PVT. LIMITED
06.2025 - 02.2026
  • WORKING AS HEAD OF BLACK BAR CONDITION & FINISHING DEPARTMENT OF BOTH THE UNITS LOCATED AT LUDHIANA AS WELL AS DORAHA PLANT.
  • HANDLING THE PRODUCTION ACTIVITIES FOR BLACK BAR CONDITIONING & FINISHING DEPARTMENT.
  • HANDLING THE MACHINE AREA INCLUDING THE MPI MACHINE , STRAIGHTENING & BANDSAW MACHINES ETC.
  • HANDLING THE ACTIVITIES RELATED TO XRF TESTING.
  • HANDLING THE PROJECTS REALTED TO EFFICIENT WORKING,IN WHICH BAR CODE SYSTEM IN STICKER / TAG & WEIGHING SCALE SYSTEM FOR INPROCESS MATERIAL , IS GOING ON.
  • HANDLING THE PROJECT - INSTALLATION THE QUENCHING & TEMPERING FACILITIES.

Deputy General Manager- Operation/Production (DGM)

Laxcon Steels Limited (Ocean Steel limited)
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Working as Deputy General Manager - Operation/Production (DGM) of Bright Bar Plant having facility of Peeling, Drawing, Pickling at M/s Laxcon Steels Limited (Ocean Steel limited) located at Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
  • Company has 3000 to 3500 MT/Month bright bar production capacity in stainless steel having mostly 70-80% Exports customers.
  • Deals in precision quality parameters – PSQ ( h7,h8,f8),h9 ,ASTM, standards with size range of Peeling ( 12-250mm), Drawing ( 4.5-60mm) etc.
  • Having facility of different shapes Round, Hex, Square, Flat, Angle, Channel etc.
  • Successfully installed and operations set up of new high speed peeling line including Landgraf peeling, reeling & grinding etc.

Production Sr. Manager

ARJAS MODERN STEELS LIMITED.
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Responsibility of Complete Operational, Planning & Maintenance activities of Peeling & Grinding Unit.
  • Management coordinator of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)throughout the plant.
  • Handling the project of setting up a complete Automatic Peeling line having capacity of 1500 MT/Month.
  • Analysis / handling the project of Cut Blank Pin process for auto part business expansion.

Production Manager

MODERN STEELS LIMITED.
01.2014 - 01.2020
  • Overall Head of Quality, Operational, Maintenance, & Plant Management activities of BRIGHT BAR SECTION & KICK PLANT, presently total staff Team Structure is 30 N.O.S.
  • Also deals with departmental Costing, CAPEX. Modifications, Training for improving Skill matrix level of manual strength, Quality Circle & Plant T.P.M activities etc.
  • MAJOR CUSTOMER: SONA BLW, SPRL, FEDERAL, GKN, HONDA, YAMAHA, MARUTI ETC.

Asst. Manager

BHUSHAN POWER & STEEL LIMITED.
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Responsibility of Production planning, Manpower handling, Quality and all the operational activities related to four plant i.e.:
  • Coil to Bar Section (Manufacturer SMS MEER)
  • Bar to Bar Section (Manufacturer DENALI)
  • Peeling Section (Manufacturer SMS MEER)
  • Grinding Section (Manufacturer SMS MEER, HMT & Solitaire)

Sr. Executive

VARDHMAN SPECIAL STEELS LIMITED
01.2006 - 01.2013
  • Handling of any kind of problem related to “Quality of Material.”
  • Planning of machine maintenance schedule.
  • Planning of man power as per required (Company Role as well as Contractor).
  • Planning of manpower as per required (Company Role as well as Contractor).
  • Investigated major breakdowns to improve machinery reliability.
  • Maintain the WIP material & reduce the delay of material dispatch.
  • Monitored WIP material to minimize delays in dispatch and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Reviewed store items and updated status based on current inventory needs.
  • Conducted functional and technical training for workers to enhance skills and performance.
  • Plant total stock review as per the warehouse.

Education

M.B.A. - OPERATIONS

SYMBOSIS University Pune, SYMBOSIS
Pune
01-2013

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Rayat Polytechnic Collage
Roper
01-2006

10th - undefined

Punjab Board
01-2002

Skills

Quality process

Maintenance

Plant Management

Stainless Steel

Alloy steel

Carbon steel

spring steel & tool & die steel

Effective communication

teamwork

quality circle

Accomplishments

  • Quality Circle: The first quality circle team of the plant is ours, who first solved as well as present the project.
  • SAFETY: 100 % uses of all the safety P.P.E.’s
  • Successfully implementation of Kaizen:
  • Centralize loading/unloading system for safe & easy moment of material without any stoppages at machines
  • Front & back steady system instead of CI bushes at peeling machine
  • Revision of 42 input sizes out of 72, for yield improvement.
  • Revision of customer input length for yield improvement.
  • Re-use of peeling feed rollers.
  • Use of stretch film for avoiding the rust problem in bright bar
  • First delegate team member for visit ARAJS STEEL TADIPATRI PLANT & CORPORATE OFFICE located in Bangalore.
  • First plant which is started working at MANAGER MODEL machine under JISHU HOZEN activities.
  • Highest Production 1003 MT/Month.
  • Achievement in minimum lobbing requirement up to 0.020mm by modification in Peeling Machines.
  • Successfully peeling trail process in stainless steels grade material. Now process approximately 100 MT stainless material per month.
  • Successful maximum diameter trial peeled material up to 74.50 mm.
  • Implementation & Awareness Certification of IATF: 16949:2016 successfully in plant
  • Implementation of Company First Quality Circle “Kohinoor” & Solve the first problem by the medium of QC.
  • Develop Two Green Area Known as “VATIKA “in place of garbage area.
  • !00 % uses of Safety equipment in Plant.
  • Manpower reduction from straightening & reeling machines by skill matrix.
  • Peeling machines Job Owner System
  • In house preparation of major shaft & bushes to minimize store consumption.
  • Revision at final inspection bundle size.
  • Area development for time saving at peeling machine size setting.
  • In house preparation of MPI shower.
  • Usage of short Lifting sling at workshop ( P O K A YOKE)
  • Starting of dress code for bright bar team
  • Material /process identification with color code at stand.
  • Manpower reduction by automation at grinding machines
  • In-house fitting of Straightening/Reeling rollers.
  • Yield improvement (end cutting / turning) chips in major customer.
  • In house preparation of “Bar Reeling / Straightening Machine from internal sources (having cost 25-30 lakhs from outside purchase).
  • Highest Production 100 MT/day with section of 22MM.
  • Commissioning of automatic peeling machines ( Make SMS MEER).
  • Control the loss of iron short ball at short blasting by re-using the filtered balls.
  • Handling maximum production target up to 5000 mt /Month.
  • Deals with Bearing steel grades.
  • Handle bigger section up to 120 mm.
  • Handle smaller section up to 5 mm.
  • Deals with maximum feed rate at machines.
  • Coil to bar - 60 Mtr/Min.
  • Peeling Machine – 40 Mtr/Min.
  • Bar to bar - 25 Mtr/Min.
  • Improvement in incoming house keeping projects.
  • Good experience regarding working at latest technique NDT LINE “ROWA”.
  • Achieve minimum lobbing requirement up to 0.025mm.
  • Plant Highest Production 1614 mt. in month May’12
  • Internal Highest Stacking 1500mt in Apr’13 ( from 1200 MT to 1500MT )
  • Minimum Lobbing achieved 0.020mm
  • Single line process (material bar to bar flow) in one line.
  • Highest feed rate at Peeling Machine (From 1.5 mtr/min to 2.50mtr/min).
  • Rejection posting & Dispatches.
  • Planning inventory below norms.
  • Draw Bench highest production 100mt.
  • Peeling-3 highest production 400 mt.
  • Heavy Gear box installation at Peeling-1 machine.
  • Video graphic training start in plant.
  • Improve the condition of Dispatch Area “Prerna-2”.
  • Commissioning of complete peeling line -3 near billet yard.
  • Start a new development of BAR TO PIN cutting at circular saw.

Certification

Qualify I A T F 16949: 2016 training program

Awards

Wining 3 Gold and 1 Silver Award in CII National Kaizen Competitions, Awarded as “Outstanding Performance of the year 2017-18”, Best Safety Award 2020-2021

Timeline

Manufacturing Specialist

Arjas Modern Steel Limited ( A Part of Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores LTd.)
02.2026 - Current

HEAD - CONDITIONING & FINISHING , ANNEALING , XRF

ARORA IRON & STEELS ROLLING MILL'S PVT. LIMITED
06.2025 - 02.2026

Deputy General Manager- Operation/Production (DGM)

Laxcon Steels Limited (Ocean Steel limited)
08.2023 - 05.2025

Production Sr. Manager

ARJAS MODERN STEELS LIMITED.
01.2020 - 01.2023

Production Manager

MODERN STEELS LIMITED.
01.2014 - 01.2020

Asst. Manager

BHUSHAN POWER & STEEL LIMITED.
01.2013 - 01.2014

Sr. Executive

VARDHMAN SPECIAL STEELS LIMITED
01.2006 - 01.2013

10th - undefined

Punjab Board

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Rayat Polytechnic Collage

M.B.A. - OPERATIONS

SYMBOSIS University Pune, SYMBOSIS
Anil KumarHead Value Addition (Business Excellence)