HEMANTA DEVNATH
Guwahati
Summary
Leading Comprehensive Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Policies & Emergency Management Programs for 3000+ Manpower at Consumer Goods Factory including Manufacturing Support Areas viz Utilities, Maintenance, Quality Operations. Motivated professional with several years of experience juggling multiple priorities to keep company running smoothly.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager, HSE
Emami Limited
Guwahati
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Ensuring effective deployment of Health and Safety Management system in 6 manufacturing facilities in India.
- To carry out Risk Mapping of Manufacturing Sites, identify Key Significant Risks and Controls to mitigate the same.
- Effective Implementation of Safety Systems and Certification related to ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
- System of Internal and External Audits and effective implementation of key observations to improve Safety Performance and mitigation of key safety risks at site.
- Risk Assessment of all Equipment and Locations and development of significant Risk register with mitigation plan.
- Develop Plan for Safety and Health Development of International Units and conduct periodic reviews and publish reports for review and publishing report of compliance.
- Organized training sessions for new hires to familiarize them with the workplace environment.
- Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.
- Responsible for overall ETP performances, Pollution control Board norms, reviews and audit of all environment related activities.
- Ensuring Effective deployment of EHS programs related to Health & Safety, Process Safety & Environmental Safety like HOP (Human & Organizational Performance, Life Saver Programs, Electrical Safety, Contractor Safety Management,Process Risk Assessment, Environment- Air/Water/Waste etc).
- Overall accountable to achieve EHS performance KPI targets and deliver on priorities with quality work and on schedule to all assigned Sites/Offices.
Sr Safety Executive
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.
04.2016 - 08.2022
- Handling of Complete fire Protection and Fire Alarm and detection system in the factory
- Fire Pump House, Hydrant lines and sprinklers installation, commissioning, and maintenance
- Responsible for ensuring all the Factory statutory and Legal requirements are 100% complaint in coordination with HR department
- Responsible for arranging regular meetings with the team as well as trainings for the staff as and when required
- Develop and Implement Safety Process & Procedures at Unilever's One of the Largest Factory
- Analyzing data and behavior to identify hazards & integrate tactical plans to resolve deficiencies
- ETP handling of 150TPD capacity with spare management
- Conducting Self Audits to monitor non compliances and initiate solutions
- Develop business plans to ensure program funding and continuous development
- Coordinate, Create and Deliver Safety Training Programs
- Lead Risk Assessment & Risk Prediction Activities for Capital Projects for > € 250 K
- Ensuring Statutory Compliances viz CPCB, SPCB, OSHA Guidelines
- Responsible for Site Security Compliances
- Responsible for all Change Managements, Electrical Safety, LOTO Compliances, Pressure Vessel Safety, Flammable Liquids Safety, EPTW.
- Coordinated with local authorities on regulatory changes affecting occupational health and safety.
- Organized and coordinated comprehensive and consistent training drills to increase employee safety awareness.
- Led teams of risk management and operational personnel in development of hazard analyses and risk assessments.
Safety Coordinator and Maintenance Officer
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.
07.2014 - 04.2016
- Safety coordinator for the entire Unit
- Responsible for HIRA, Risk assessment, Near Miss reporting initiatives for the employees
- Risk prediction and mitigation
- Machinery safety, behaviour-based safety and conduct training for employees for hazard identification and reporting
- Handled manufacturing of mosquito repellent product (FMCG product)
- This included efficient production planning and quality clearances so that finished goods dispatches in co-ordination with different departments
- Planed production based on requirements in co-ordination with central planning department, manpower deployment for machine, packing, quality, maintenance, stores, and their optimization
- Responsible for maintenance of Utilities: Compressor, DG, Boiler, WTP etc
- Engineering solutions with modification of Flow wrap machine by modifying the chute design, which improves the productivity.
Engineer
Green Valley Industries Ltd.
08.2010 - 01.2014
- Core competence in application of preventive, planned and predictive maintenance practices ensuring maximum operational availability with expertise in handling erection, commissioning and maintenance of rotary kiln section, ball mill, cooler ESP.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical -
Assam Engineering College, Gauhati University, Guwahati
Higher Secondary -
Nowgong College, Nagaon
High School Leaving Certificate -
Kujidah Higher Secondary School, Nagaon
Skills
- Equipment Maintenance
- Utility and Operation
- Factory operations
- TPM
- Industrial Safety
- Project
- Erection & Commissioning
- Maintenance
- World Class Manufacturing
- Software packages: AutoCAD
- MS Office
- SAP
- Task Delegation
- Closing and contract negotiations
- Staff training and development
Awardsandactivities
- Award for Best Kaizen in Central Kaizen Competition, Hindustan Unilever Ltd. 2018
- Recipient of Managing Director award for best performance in the North-East Cluster, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. 2015
- Nominated for Unilever Superstar award for best performance in Unit operation, 2017.
- Recipient of Unilever Superstar award for 5% incremental OEE and cost savings initiatives, 2019.
- SAFETY CHAMPION, Hindustan Unilever Limited, 2019
- Award for best performance in project delivery in record time with 10% estimated cost savings.
- GMO award for best safety performance of the site during Covid affected time, 2020.
- Member of Training and Placement Cell, Assam Engineering College 2009-10
- Hostel Monitor, Hostel#6, Assam Engineering College, 2009-10
Previous Projects
- Assam Engineering College & IIT Guwahati - Conversion of Long sticky wood into charcoal in a metallic kiln, 2008
- Creep Correlation of Zircaloy-A BARC sponsored project and Experiments led by IIT Guwahati and Assam Engineering College, 2009-2010
- North-East Electric Power Corporation Limited - Study of various plants of Gas based Power Plant, 2009
Training
Industrial Safety, Project management, Process safety, Risk Assessment and Risk Prediction, TPM, TQM, Autonomous maintenance, Theory of Constraint, GMP.
Languages
Assamese
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Bengali
Beginner
A1
Accomplishments
- MD award for best management and quality control with highest ever production in a unit in the year 2015
- Superstar award in South Asia in Unilever -2017
- Superstar award (CEO) in the year 2019
- Certificate of appreciation(In HSE) received from CEO due to contribution to the organization during Covid-2020
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Manager, HSE
Emami Limited
08.2022 - 04.2024
Sr Safety Executive
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.
04.2016 - 08.2022
Safety Coordinator and Maintenance Officer
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.
07.2014 - 04.2016
Engineer
Green Valley Industries Ltd.
08.2010 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical -
Assam Engineering College, Gauhati University, Guwahati
Higher Secondary -
Nowgong College, Nagaon
High School Leaving Certificate -
Kujidah Higher Secondary School, Nagaon
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