Mahesh Kuppuswamy
Chennai
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Manager with extensive experience at Cadila Pharmaceutical Ltd, skilled in SAP solutions and vendor coordination. Successfully implemented preventive maintenance strategies, enhancing equipment reliability and safety compliance. Proven ability in team management and crisis resolution, ensuring optimal operational efficiency and readiness.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Manager
Cadila Pharmaceutical Ltd
02.2023 - Current
- Oversaw maintenance team for efficient daily operations and scheduling
- Implemented preventive maintenance strategies for equipment reliability
- Coordinated with vendors for parts and service support
- Trained staff on equipment handling and maintenance protocols
- Managed inventory of tools and spare parts for optimal readiness
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Conducted regular training sessions for maintenance personnel on safety protocols and best practices.
- Developed preventive maintenance procedures for all machines used in production.
- Training of new staffs on Technical aspects.
Assistant Engineer
Taj SATS Air Catering
Chennai
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Oversaw utility area project including installation and commissioning of electrical DG (125 kVA), ATS panel, stabilizer, and UPS
- Configuring and Administering Automation HVAC.
- Plan and conduct routine maintenance on all production equipment, components, and installations.
- Preventive maintenance schedule of Production Equipment.
- Address inquiries promptly during breakdowns, and expedite issue resolution.
- Maintain awareness of upcoming versions and latest machinery essential for organization
- Verify equipment readiness to eliminate disruption of activities;
- Recommend replacement of obsolete or malfunctioning electrical components or fittings;
- Coordinated equipment maintenance schedules to ensure optimal functionality and reliability.
- Engaged in problem-solving discussions to address operational challenges within the team.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials needed for projects.
- Performed inspections of finished constructions.
- Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical systems and components.
- Scheduled preventive maintenance activities according to established procedures.
- Monitored stock levels to ensure availability of products.
Engineer Assistant
Taj SATS Air Catering Ltd
01.2011 - 01.2020
- Monitor inventory of all stock and supplies, including company electrical equipment.
- Facilitate energy audit and advise on sustainable energy sources.
- Identify machine issues and perform preventive maintenance tasks.
- Provide safe working environment for members of staff, and ensure electricity induced accidents and mishaps are prevented;
- Initiate actions to mitigate fire risks by providing targeted suggestions to management;
- Operated diesel generator sets to ensure reliable power supply.
Maintained steam boilers for optimal performance and safety.
Conducted regular inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs.
Executed troubleshooting procedures to resolve operational issues efficiently. - Administration of building automation systems;
- to sustain and enhance lux and DB levels of unit;
- Executed Environment Audit to meet regulatory standards.
- To update AMC’s annual arrangements;
- Cost Management for equipment materials;
- Diagnosing Motor VFD onsite;
- Liaison with contracting parties for AMCs and ARCs
- Manage Routine Checklist Record for Safety Audit.
Education
B.E. - Electrical & Electronics
R.V.S. College of Engineering And Technology
Sulur, Coimbatore01.2011
Skills
- SAP solutions
- Electrical switchgear
- Work evaluation and prioritization
- Organizational skills
- Task delegation
- Decision making
- Crisis management
- Vendor coordination
- Team management
- Electrical systems
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 01/22/88
Languages
- English, Expert (Writing and Speaking)
- Tamil, Medium (Speaking)
- Hindi, Medium (Colloquial)
- Marathi, Medium (Colloquial)
Projects
Project Athena, Implemented on Taj SATS for PM and MM module on SAP; Implemented the automatic AHU handling on cloud server with Zenatix Solutions for effective cost saving.
Skill Sets
- Ability to evaluate, prioritize, organize and delegate work schedules.
- Proven decision making skills.
- Able to react quickly and effectively when dealing with challenging situations.
- Ability to work independently in a large team of equally skilled individuals.
- Perform routine maintenance inspections of equipment to identify and respond to problems in a timely manner, thus preventing breakdowns.
Timeline
Maintenance Manager
Cadila Pharmaceutical Ltd
02.2023 - Current
Assistant Engineer
Taj SATS Air Catering
01.2020 - 01.2023
Engineer Assistant
Taj SATS Air Catering Ltd
01.2011 - 01.2020
B.E. - Electrical & Electronics
R.V.S. College of Engineering And Technology
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