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Ankit Kumar

Pune

Summary

Inclusive leader with a proven track record of building high-performing diverse teams. Strategic thinker with a balance of strategic and tactical execution. Effective communicator, adept at distilling complex information and providing clear context to stakeholders. Adaptable to ambiguous environments, with a transparent and honest approach to leadership.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Expert

Amazon Development Centre Private Limited.
Pune
06.2024 - Current
  • Operational Excellence: Develop mechanisms and workflows around accountability. Implement accountability within the team, and socialize support within the business and leadership. Leverage data (qualitative and quantitative) for internal team management and external stakeholder engagement.
  • Leadership and Advocacy: Lead, mentor, and advocate for a team of Senior Associates, ensuring a balance of autonomy and support needed to effectively engage with business unit leaders. Develop trust within the team, stakeholders, and the business.
  • Project Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyse business requirements for various projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Strategic Alignment: Align security initiatives with business objectives, influence stakeholders in making appropriate security investments, and bridge the gap between security and business units.

Senior Associate

Amazon Development Centre Private Limited
Pune
11.2019 - 05.2024
  • Communication : Demonstrate effective communication (written and verbal) between the team, external stakeholders, and senior management. Understand and adapt communication strategies across various levels of the organization.
  • Feedback and Growth: Provide direct and timely feedback to team members, partners, and leadership. Coach and grow talent to drive change and influence within the business. Develop and maintain strong signals and indicators about business and security stakeholders, approaching this with honesty and transparency.
  • Data Analysis and Reporting: Conduct thorough data analysis using SQL and Excel to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform business decisions. Prepare and deliver comprehensive reports and presentations to stakeholders and management.
  • Process Improvement: Implement improvement initiatives and develop compliance testing programs to monitor and identify gaps in new and existing practices. Identified and documented 50+ compliance gaps, risks, and deficiencies through detailed examination of records and interviews with staff members.

Process Engineer

INMET Tech Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
08.2018 - 10.2019
  • Optimized Production Lines: Identified and optimized production lines, enhancing process delivery, increasing reliability, and boosting productivity. Implemented Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and reduce downtime.
  • TPM Implementation: Spearheaded TPM initiatives, including preventive maintenance schedules and autonomous maintenance practices, which led to improved equipment reliability and a reduction in unplanned maintenance events.
  • Vendor Coordination: Coordinated with vendors to align with production goals and quality standards, ensuring the seamless integration of new equipment and maintenance practices.
  • Increased Production Output: Achieved a 12% increase in production output by streamlining processes and applying TPM strategies to minimize equipment failures and optimize maintenance activities.
  • Training and Development: Conducted TPM training sessions for team members, fostering a culture of proactive maintenance and continuous improvement across the production floor.

Manufacturing Engineer

Indo MIM Tech Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru
08.2015 - 08.2018
  • Developed and Implemented Production Processes: Developed and implemented new production processes, resulting in a 20% improvement in efficiency and streamlining operations to reduce waste and enhance productivity.
  • Conducted Material Research and Testing: Led research and testing for material selection, which resulted in a 20% reduction in production defects and improved product quality and consistency.
  • Project Focus and DMAIC Implementation : Spearheaded a Six Sigma project to optimize production processes, applying the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control) methodology. Identified key areas for improvement, set clear project objectives, and collected and analyzed data to establish baseline performance and critical issues.
  • Results and Solutions: Utilized statistical tools to determine root causes of defects and inefficiencies, developed and implemented targeted solutions, including process adjustments, and quality control measures. Established control plans and monitoring systems to ensure sustained improvements, resulting in a 30% reduction in defects and a significant increase in process stability.
  • Managed Project Activities: Oversaw project activities, including process validation and vendor development, ensuring alignment with budget constraints and project timelines. Successfully managed resources and delivered projects on time and within budget.

Education

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

BPUT University
Odisha
06-2015

Skills

  • DATA-DRIVEN DECISION MAKING
  • SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT
  • POWER BI
  • VBA
  • ANALYSIS SKILLS
  • LEAN MANUFACTURING
  • DATA VISUALIZATION
  • DATA ANALYTICS
  • REPORTING
  • SQL
  • MICROSOFT EXCEL
  • STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT
  • STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT
  • Pandas
  • NumPy
  • SciPy

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cricket
  • Poker
  • Painting

Timeline

Process Expert

Amazon Development Centre Private Limited.
06.2024 - Current

Senior Associate

Amazon Development Centre Private Limited
11.2019 - 05.2024

Process Engineer

INMET Tech Pvt. Ltd.
08.2018 - 10.2019

Manufacturing Engineer

Indo MIM Tech Pvt. Ltd.
08.2015 - 08.2018

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

BPUT University
Ankit Kumar