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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Personal Information
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Core Competencies
Certification
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Jinish P. Mandaviya

Jinish P. Mandaviya

Results-driven professional with 14+ years in manufacturing and packaging, specializing in operational excellence, process optimization, and quality compliance.
Bharuch

Summary

Results-driven Mechanical Engineer with 14+ years of experience in manufacturing and packaging operations. Proven expertise in process development, packaging material planning, and leading cross-functional teams for operational excellence. Certified Six Sigma Green Belt professional skilled in implementing lean methodologies like 5S and Kaizen to drive continuous improvement. Proficient in using digital tools such as Power BI for data visualization and performance tracking. Deep knowledge of GMP, IPQA, and USFDA audit protocols. Strong analytical abilities, decisive leadership, and thrive in high-pressure, team-oriented environments. Core competencies include process development & optimization, lean manufacturing (5S, Kaizen), Six Sigma Green Belt projects, Power BI data analysis & visualization, project planning & execution, quality & compliance (GMP, USFDA, IPQA), SAP & SCADA systems management, packaging material planning, safety & regulatory training (MSDS), team leadership & staff development.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Assistant Manager - Packaging (Operation Excellence)

CATERPILLAR SIGNS PRIVATE LIMITED
Gandhinagar
02.2025 - Current
  • Led a Six Sigma project on dimensional weight reduction, achieving a 12% decrease in shipping costs through optimized packaging design.
  • Implemented cost optimization strategies for packed product shipping, resulting in a 15% reduction in logistics expenses without compromising product safety.
  • Introduced innovative packaging techniques and materials, improving packaging efficiency by 20% and reducing material waste by 10%.
  • Successfully executed 5S, Kaizen, and Six Sigma initiatives, leading to a 25% improvement in workflow efficiency and a 30% reduction in production floor waste.

Packaging In-charge

GULBRANDSEN TECHNOLOGIES PVT (IND) LTD
Jaghadiya
05.2021 - 01.2025
  • Overseeing packaging operations as per production schedules in an API & Water Treatment manufacturing plant.
  • Ensuring GMP, GDP and regulatory compliance (IPQA, USFDA, ICHQ-7).
  • Managing packaging material planning, stock management and inventory control.
  • Implementing cost-saving measures in packaging materials for improved efficiency.
  • Preparing deviation, RCA, FMEA and change control documentation.
  • Developing Label printing systems for online scanning and packaging optimization.

Packaging Supervisor

KOHLER INDIA
Jaghadiya
05.2015 - 05.2021
  • Lead shift operations, supervised teams and managed packaging related activities.
  • Conducted process audits, documentation (SOPs, checklists) and compliance reviews.
  • Managed QR code, label printing and laser logo marking systems.
  • Implemented 7S, KANBAN and Kaizen, Six sigma DMAIC methodologies for process improvement.
  • Maintaining inventory and stock control for packaging materials.

Jr. Engineer (Project)

ABG SHIPYARD
Dahej
05.2012 - 05.2015
  • Planned and executed maintenance and new equipment installations.
  • Managed piping and structural work as per design specifications.
  • Conducted inspections, audits and process optimizations for project efficiency.
  • Worked on bulk carrier construction project with internal inspectors.
  • Applied 5S, Kaizen and 7QC-tools for quality control.

Officer (QA/QC)

MIRANDAA TOOLS
Ankleshwar
10.2010 - 12.2011
  • Inspected over 5,000 production material batches, maintaining a quality compliance rate of 98% and reducing defects by 15%.
  • Supervised daily operations of the taper shank department in QC, overseeing a team of 10+ technicians and improving inspection efficiency by 20%.
  • Implemented FIFO systems and conducted friction welding and heat treatment inspections, resulting in a 25% improvement in process reliability and traceability.

Trainee Team Member

SEZAL GLASS PVT. LTD.
Jaghadiya
11.2009 - 10.2010
  • Conducted quality checks on over 1,000 units of glass exports, ensuring 98% compliance with international standards.
  • Assisted foreign teams in the setup and commissioning of 2 overseas plants, accelerating project timelines by 15%.
  • Supervised fabrication and installation activities for 50+ equipment units, maintaining 100% safety compliance and reducing installation errors by 20%.

Education

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

L.E. Collage
MORBI
05.2025 - 09.2025

B-Tech - mechanical engineering

Karnataka Open University
MYSURE
03.2012 - 09.2016

Skills

Operations management

Team leadership

Cost reduction

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Team motivation

Time management

Team building

Cost control

Workplace safety compliance

Scheduling and planning

Inventory management

Compliance

Reporting and documenting

Multitasking Abilities

Positive attitude

Interests

Cricket
Badminton
Driving
Reading

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 10/30/87
  • Marital Status: Married

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the information provided is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.

Core Competencies

Managing packaging processes, inventory controls and cost optimizations., Knowledge of GMP, GDP, USFDA, IPQA, ICHQ-7, ISO standards., Applying 7QC tools, RCA, FMEA and Deviation management., Leading teams, improving collaboration, and ensuring safety compliance., Hands-on experience with SAP, SCADA, LABEL software and E-caliber systems.

Certification

Six Sigma Green Belt

Timeline

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

L.E. Collage
05.2025 - 09.2025

Assistant Manager - Packaging (Operation Excellence)

CATERPILLAR SIGNS PRIVATE LIMITED
02.2025 - Current

Packaging In-charge

GULBRANDSEN TECHNOLOGIES PVT (IND) LTD
05.2021 - 01.2025

Packaging Supervisor

KOHLER INDIA
05.2015 - 05.2021

Jr. Engineer (Project)

ABG SHIPYARD
05.2012 - 05.2015

B-Tech - mechanical engineering

Karnataka Open University
03.2012 - 09.2016

Officer (QA/QC)

MIRANDAA TOOLS
10.2010 - 12.2011

Trainee Team Member

SEZAL GLASS PVT. LTD.
11.2009 - 10.2010
Jinish P. MandaviyaResults-driven professional with 14+ years in manufacturing and packaging, specializing in operational excellence, process optimization, and quality compliance.