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Avinash Chavan
Project Planning Engineer
Pune
Summary
Detailed Planning Engineer with 20-year track record of providing excellent leadership and industry knowledge. Excellent mathematical abilities with budget planning expertise. Effective communication and organizational competency.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Project Planning Engineer
Thermax Babcock & Wilcox Energy Solutions Ltd
PUNE
04.2021 - Current
- To timely execute customer orders, preparing of EPC Schedules in Primavera P6 and also preparation of other planning documents like Progress S curve, Earn Value analysis.
- Applied expertise in manufacturing technology and management science to resolve challenges related to project execution.
- Prepare presentation for weekly review & Monthly review meeting and informs to management on areas of concern.
- Monitoring engineering schedule to ensure that engineering deliverables are scheduled to meet construction requirements.
- Preparation of Schedule, weekly/monthly programme, look ahead plan for engineering, procurement activities.
- Prepare and publish various trackers to monitor and improve various pain areas in overall execution portfolio.
Manufacturing Planning Engineer
Thermax Babcock & Wilcox Energy Solutions Ltd
PUNE
11.2018 - 03.2021
- Develop Production plan with standard manhours, Material schedule and timeline for production.
- Study project requirement for production and give purchase requisition to respective buyers.
- Identify delays, resolve production issues and escalate unresolved issues to management promptly.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Improved productivity 10% by collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Used PrimaVeraP6 to draw plans for number of projects.
- Prepared and maintained comprehensive production reports to highlight production developments for management review.
Industrial Engineer
Thermax Ltd
PUNE
11.2008 - 10.2018
- Designed labor utilization standards to balance worker efficiency with employee satisfaction, increasing overall productivity and satisfaction.
- Formulated random sampling procedures to recognize and curtail production weaknesses.
- Calculation of Standard Man Hours for all WBS like Water wall panels, Coils, Drum, Tanks, Piping, HRSG Harps, Assemblies and Modularization for 200+ projects
- Spearheaded Rate contract committee for Output based RC with Manufacturing vendors.
- Conducted time study using work measurement tools to validate accuracy of labor standard time.
Industrial Engineer and Product Costing
Kirloskar Brothers Ltd
PUNE
04.2006 - 11.2008
- Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as Planning, Pre-order proposals & Cost controlling.
- Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks, and limitations.
- Determined budgets for prospective projects to plan for future expenditures and utilize resources wisely.
- Developed and maintained database of cost information to use most up-to-date and relevant data in estimates.
- Assessed risks and uncertainties to identify potential challenges and prepare contingency plans.
- Enquiry Feasibility study with respect to Special Materials, Process Capabilities & Strategic Sourcing.
- Establish & Implement Time Standards Using MOST® for all operations.
Process Engineer
Fleetguard Filters Pvt Ltd
PUNE
10.2002 - 02.2006
- Drafted equipment layout plans to enhance workplace efficiency for new and existing production floors.
- Used lean manufacturing principles to develop, evaluate and improve Spin-on Filters line.
- Design & development of various Tooling & Fixtures to increase process capacity & Capability
Education
PGDBM - Operations Management
Symbiosis International University
Pune 01.2012 - 06.2013
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
Government College of Engineering, Karad
Maharashtra 06.1999 - 06.2002
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli
Maharashtra 07.1996 - 05.1999
Skills
Project Scheduling/ Planning
Project Progress Tracking, Monitoring and Reporting
Manufacturing Technologies
Variance Analysis
Industrial Engineering
Interests
Defense Sector
Timeline
Project Planning Engineer
Thermax Babcock & Wilcox Energy Solutions Ltd
04.2021 - Current
Manufacturing Planning Engineer
Thermax Babcock & Wilcox Energy Solutions Ltd
11.2018 - 03.2021
PGDBM - Operations Management
Symbiosis International University
01.2012 - 06.2013
Industrial Engineer
Thermax Ltd
11.2008 - 10.2018
Industrial Engineer and Product Costing
Kirloskar Brothers Ltd
04.2006 - 11.2008
Process Engineer
Fleetguard Filters Pvt Ltd
10.2002 - 02.2006
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
Government College of Engineering, Karad
06.1999 - 06.2002
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli
07.1996 - 05.1999