Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Sports
Social Initiative
Timeline
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KRISHNAKANT KUMAR

KRISHNAKANT KUMAR

Site Operations Management
Nashik,Maharashtra

Summary

Deputy Manager with 4 years of experience in operational excellence of pharmaceutical manufacturing. Designed, deployed and implemented various strategies for production and quality improvement. A proactive learner utilizing leadership and analytical skills to help company achieve business goals while achieving individual goals as well.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Operational Excellence Deputy Manager

Viatris
Nashik
07.2019 - Current
  • Planned ( From raw material to finished product) yearly production of 6.5 Billion Doses
  • Planned utilization of 106 production machinery & estimated Monthly Target based Contract Manpower
  • Continuous improvements in Production & Quality by strategizing operational opportunities
  • Deployed COGS strategy of increasing batch size of Top volume products to reduce quality testing cost, count of changeovers and improve yield.
  • Implemented Cost Reduction strategies ( replacing Furnace oil boiler with Briquette Boiler )which led to reduction in budgeted expense by 60Million INRs/Year.
  • Developed and Deployed extensive product Cycle time tracker in SAP which led to reduction in average product cycle time from 30 day to 28 days in FY 2021 and 2022.
  • Strategized yield loss reduction by reducing spillage, leakage and flying dust.
  • Tracked productivity and analyzed OEE to improve availability and performance of Machines.
  • Improved Changeover time by 10%. Analyzed 5 year changeover data, performed time and motion study and implemented strategies to reduce Changeover time after discussing with key stakeholders.
  • Analyzed data for multiple set products to find out overages which are being discarded and revised BOM (Bill of Material) through Change Control.
  • Automation of Stage wise Hold time tracking of process orders in SAP with help of SAP Team which saved lot of time, human errors and efforts.
  • Worked with CFT to develop live interactive dashboards in Power BI for Operations & Quality by integrating SAP and Track-wise which saved lot of manual Activity.
  • Prepared and presented site KPIs to site leaders in Monthly SIC meetings.
  • Did SWOT analysis and prepared 5 year Strat plan in guidance of Site Head.

Education

B. Tech - Pharmaceutical Engg. & Technology

IIT (BHU)
Varanasi
07.2015 - 2019.06

Skills

Excel, Power point & Word

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Certification

Kaizen Certification - Capacity Benchmarking, [Viatris Inc.] - [Feb'21 - Jun'21]

Additional Information

Decoration Head | Spirit'18

December 2017 - February 2018


Headed the Decoration team of the annual festival of Pharmaceutical Society

  • Was responsible for managing and planning the entire decoration.
  • Successfully managed the setup of outdoor stage for workshops and seminars at Swatantrata Bhawan, IIT BHU.


Publicity Coordinator | Spirit'17
December 2016 - February 2017

Was a part of the publicity team of the annual festival of Pharmaceutical society .

  • Visited different colleges in UP and Bihar for the publicity of the festival.
  • Introduced Campus Ambassador program for the first time.
  • Managed to bring 800+ external participants.


Volleyball Coordinator | Spardha'16
August 2016 - October 2016

Headed a team of 10 members for organizing the Volleyball Tournament of Spardha'16 .

  • Was responsible for the fair and hassle free conduction of the tournament.
  • Coordinated with more than 20 external volleyball teams.
  • Was responsible for making match fixtures, court maintenance, first aid, etc.


Sports

Volleyball Club, IIT(BHU) | A team member of the club throughout the college

January 2015 - January 2019


I joined volleyball club in my 1st year as a junior member. In the past 4 years, being in the team I learned a lot. Playing a game is all about team spirit, dedication and hard work.

Social Initiative

I was in the organizing team of the blood donation camp throughout the four years of my college.


  • The camp of January'16 holds the national record for the maximum units of blood donated in a single camp.
  • Was responsible for the bringing in NGO's to connect with our camp.
  • Helped in the smooth conduction of the camp.

Timeline

Certified [Lean Six Sigma Green Belt - Cycle Time Reduction], [Viatris Inc.] - [Jan'21 - Aug'22]

08-2022

Kaizen Certification - Capacity Benchmarking, [Viatris Inc.] - [Feb'21 - Jun'21]

06-2021

Operational Excellence Deputy Manager

Viatris
07.2019 - Current

B. Tech - Pharmaceutical Engg. & Technology

IIT (BHU)
07.2015 - 2019.06
KRISHNAKANT KUMARSite Operations Management