· Sincere and diligent professional with 12 years of Industrial experience in Poultry & Cattle Feed Mill Operation and Engineering project management.
· Currently spearheading as Plant Manager-(Operations/Production) with Venkateshwara Hatcheries Group (Venkys/Uttara)
· Handling overall feed mill production as well as technical up gradation of feed factories and ensuring optimum plant capacity and effective Resource utilization.
· Addressing production bottlenecks or plant inefficiency through continuous process improvement initiatives and planned maintenance of machinery across the production plants.
· Investigating and implementing the innovative methods of manufacturing processes to reduce the costs and improve the quality of the product.
· Planning, directing, and coordinating all manufacturing operations of production, machinery, processing, store and dispatch & packaging departments.
· Production planning, controlling and scheduling in order to optimize the capacities and fulfill the production targets.
· Controlling and managing the inventories of Raw materials, FG, Packing materials as well as the inventories of the plant & machinery for smooth functioning of the system.
· Responsible for all issues pertaining to the factory & production, including control of plant maintenance, machinery & inventory and implementation of programs to optimize these functions.
· Monitoring operations to meet company policies, quality specifications and standards.
· Meeting all customer commitments through the production of timely, efficient and high quality products and services.
· Managing overall production costs including variable costs such as power, fuel, spares, labor etc.
· Co-ordinating with other departments for smooth execution of operations.
· Ensuring preventive maintenance schedules and activities.
· Documentation of all repair and maintenance work performed on equipment.
· Timely submission of reports pertains to the maintenance, production inventory & overhead costing as & when required by the management.
· Leading and guiding the team towards efficient production processes and timely delivery of product thereby achieving Customer satisfaction.
· Managing Performance and career development of the team members.
· Working with HR for recruitment, training & statutory compliances and with respect to factory operations.
· Following all factory safety regulations accordingly and ensure that staff are trained to abide by these safety requirements.
As a Senior Engineer, I was engaged in Supervision of Industrial Drying Projects execution and my role was to co-ordinate with project, purchase, manufacturing, quality and design departments for ongoing site activities for timely execution and hand-over of the project according to commitments to customer with efficient planning, scheduling and monitoring of project.
Major industrial drying equipments - Spray dryers, Rotary dryers, Fluidized bed dryers, Fluidized bed hot air generators, (Direct and Indirect fired), Burner based (Direct and indirect fired) hot air generators, Bag Filters, Scrubbers, Cyclone Separators etc.
Major Projects handled of companies like- H&R Johnsons, Roha Dyechem, Hoganas, Sabero Organics & United Phosphorous Ltd etc.
As a Production Engineer, I was engaged in manufacturing & fabrication of equipments that was required for NPK Fertilizer Granulation Plant.
My role was to monitor and prepare recommendations for effective fabrication process as per drawing & appropriate standards, conducting ''Welding quality test'' and "In process inspection” and preparation of report for the same and finally the testing of assembled equipment’s.
Major Equipment's- Rotary Granulation Dryer, Batch Mixer, Elevators, Belt conveyor, Chain Conveyor, Ducting, HAG, Bah Filter etc.
Major Clients- Tata Chemicals Ltd, Babrala U.P. and Minjinju Mines & Fertilizers, Tanzania
MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power & Auto-CAD
In my spare time, I enjoy playing football and reading articles b'coz it keeps me fit, healthy & updated.
DOB- 11th Jan 1983, Gender- Male, Nationality- Indian, Marital Status- Married