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ARUP KUMAR HALOI

ARUP KUMAR HALOI

Mahabubnagar

Summary

Results-driven Engineering and Manufacturing Leader with over 20 years of experience across beverage, pharmaceutical, food, and consumer goods sectors. Skilled in managing plant operations and capital projects, executing greenfield and brownfield initiatives, and optimizing utilities. Led multidisciplinary teams to improve operational efficiency, asset reliability, and safety compliance.

Overview

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1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy General Manager

SGD Pharma
Mahbubnagar
05.2025 - 06.2026

Managed engineering projects for SGD Pharma and SGD Corning, ensuring operational excellence and compliance.

Executed major CAPEX projects from concept to handover, enhancing facility capabilities.

Planned and managed critical furnace rebuild campaigns, overseeing contractor performance and budget control.
  • Implemented energy conservation initiatives, significantly reducing utility consumption across multiple areas.
  • Led installation of rainwater harvesting system, decreasing fresh water usage and improving sustainability.
  • Executed 1 MW rooftop solar projects at both plants, generating renewable energy and lowering costs.
  • Established SCADA-based monitoring system for real-time tracking of utility performance and KPI visibility.
  • Directed infrastructure management activities, maintaining adherence to safety and regulatory standards.

Senior Maintenance Manager

Hindustan Coca Cola Beverage
Hyderabad
01.2023 - 04.2025
  • Streamlined steam condensate recovery to 90% through SOPT FLAST JET PPPU technology.
    Increased boiler efficiency by 5% utilizing HHO technology improvements.
    Automated blowdown processes enhanced water quality within the ZLD plant framework.
    Achieved 4% power savings through strategic energy audit implementations.
    Installed advanced IE5 pumps and optimized refrigeration systems for operational efficiency.
    Digitized bottle washer operations and introduced robotic sugar systems, earning CII recognition.
    Overhauled maintenance protocols for dual-fired boilers, emphasizing preventive measures.
    Oversaw annual maintenance schedules for and and KPI budgets while temporarily serving as safety manager.
  • Led maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules for all machinery for utility including ASEPTIC line
  • Inhouse Briquette manufacturing set up for Boiler
  • Conducted regular audits of maintenance processes to identify areas for improvement.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining deadlines and quality standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels for spare parts and supplies, placing orders when necessary.
  • Performed troubleshooting procedures on complex machinery or systems with minimal downtime.
  • Evaluated existing procedures for accuracy and efficiency, recommending changes when necessary.
  • Conducted daily inspections on all machinery, systems and components to identify any potential issues or problems.

Deputy General Manager

Varun Beverages Ltd
Bangalore
08.2021 - 01.2023
  • Led major revamps of Plant Infrastructure and Utility systems within budget to meet audit requirements.
  • Renovated utility systems, optimizing performance of cooling towers, air compressors, and Zero Liquid Discharge plants.
  • Developed comprehensive maintenance program to enhance operational reliability.
  • Increased preventive maintenance effectiveness from 0% to 85%.
  • Implemented 5S and CLITA methodologies in manufacturing operations.
  • Managed maintenance budget to ensure optimal allocation of resources.

Maintenance Head

Godrej Tyson Foods Limited
Bangalore
08.2017 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced equipment uptime by 50% through detailed preventive maintenance strategies.
  • Implemented maintenance processes that reduced life cycle costs.
  • Achieved full local adaptation of the Uni-mix machine in Further Processing through automation, significantly improving efficiency.
  • Introduced Lean Manufacturing principles, facilitating inaugural Kaizen event to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Conducted safety audits, improving Safety Score from previous metrics to 85%.
  • Acted as Technical Expert across three plants in Bangalore, Mumbai, and Ludhiana New Green Field.

Assistant Manager (Project and Maintenance)

PepsiCo India Holding Pvt Ltd
07.2012 - 08.2017
  • Led the commissioning of six new projects, boosting plant activities and efficiency, achieving a 10% reduction in power and fuel consumption.
  • Improved machinery uptime by 20% with an annual preventive maintenance strategy.
  • Reduced energy costs by 15% through strategic energy optimization projects.
  • Commissioned Krones 400 bpm Line and associated utilities, enhancing production capabilities.
  • Oversaw electrical, instrumentation, and mechanical operations, ensuring optimal performance across plant.
  • Maintained compliance with all plant statutory and regulatory requirements, safeguarding operational integrity.

Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer

Kraft Foods India
Bangalore
03.2010 - 10.2012
  • Completed a Six Sigma Green Belt project that achieved a 15% reduction in power consumption through improved energy management and efficiency.
  • Increased packing line efficiency by 20% through automation and optimized workforce utilization.
  • Troubleshot and resolved over 10 critical operational challenges, maintaining seamless production across plant systems.
  • Developed and instituted preventive maintenance schedules, resulting in a 25% decrease in equipment breakdowns.
  • Boosted throughput by 35% on Halls' second production line by designing a Hot Water CIP system and automating sugar conveyance.
  • Implemented online dashboard for packing machines, enhancing real-time monitoring and operational efficiency.
  • Commissioned new Halls – OSD setup at Makson Pharma, streamlining co-packer operations.

Automation & Instrumentation Engineer

Saint Gobain-Gyproc India
Bangalore
05.2008 - 03.2010
  • Led focused improvement project resulting in zero equipment breakdowns.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by 10% through Energy Tracking implementation, targeted improvement projects, and preventive maintenance routines.
  • Contributed to World Class Manufacturing team, driving critical process improvement initiatives.
  • Designed and implemented instrumentation systems for manufacturing processes.
  • Developed documentation for instrumentation specifications and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards and regulations in all projects.
  • Performed troubleshooting using P&ID system diagrams and electrical schematics.
  • Monitored operational trends within an industrial facility through use of SCADA software applications.
  • Identified root causes of instrumentation system failures and recommended corrective actions.
  • Configured distributed control systems to improve plant performance.

Education

MBA - Operation Management

Symbiosis Institute
Pune
01-2025

B.Tech - Electrical Engineering

DR MGR Educational & Research Institute
Chennai
01-2008

Skills

  • Plant operations and engineering leadership
  • Capital projects and management
  • Greenfield and brownfield expansion
  • Utility and infrastructure management
  • Reliability and asset management
  • Furnace rebuilds
  • Manufacturing excellence
  • Cost optimization and energy management
  • Automation and digital transformation
  • Safety, quality, and compliance
  • Team leadership and collaboration
  • Vendor and contractor management
  • Budget planning and control
  • Continuous improvement and operational excellence

Certification

  • Machinery and Safety Expert Certification, TUV-NORD
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, ISEL Global
  • ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, HACCP, ISO 5001

Languages

  • English, Proficient
  • Hindi, Native
  • Kannada, Proficient
  • Bengali, Intermediate
  • Telugu, Intermediate

Accomplishments

  • Awarded by CII for bottle washer system digitization at Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages, Hyderabad.
  • Awarded by the Director of Operations for energy savings Kaizens at Mondelez India, Bangalore.

Timeline

Deputy General Manager

SGD Pharma
05.2025 - 06.2026

Senior Maintenance Manager

Hindustan Coca Cola Beverage
01.2023 - 04.2025

Deputy General Manager

Varun Beverages Ltd
08.2021 - 01.2023

Maintenance Head

Godrej Tyson Foods Limited
08.2017 - 08.2021

Assistant Manager (Project and Maintenance)

PepsiCo India Holding Pvt Ltd
07.2012 - 08.2017

Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer

Kraft Foods India
03.2010 - 10.2012

Automation & Instrumentation Engineer

Saint Gobain-Gyproc India
05.2008 - 03.2010

MBA - Operation Management

Symbiosis Institute

B.Tech - Electrical Engineering

DR MGR Educational & Research Institute
ARUP KUMAR HALOI