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Nikhilesh Joshi

Nikhilesh Joshi

CIO

Summary

15 Years experienced leader with substantial IT skills Experienced in Project Implementation, Digitalization, Change Management, ERP Implementation, business automation, Technical Support, Client Relationship, Supplier/Vendor Development, Supplier/Vendor Evaluation and Network/System Administration in many industries. Expertise in End-TO-End Successful Implementation of SAP S4/Hana, Salesforce CRM, Darwinbox HRMS, SAP B-One Hana, Oracle Net-suite Email Server etc. Lead Project Manager for Smart Industry 4.0 implementation. Lead Project Manager for SAP S4/Hana, B-One Hana & in many implementations project. I have successfully implemented SAP S4/Hana with module FICO, MM, PP, QM, MRP, PM, HR & Payroll, Fiori, Exim, E-Invoice & E-Way Bill, Digital signature, New Product Development (BOM Creation). Fleet Management, Job Work Control, MIS Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Workflow Management & Barcode Implementation. Experience in handling large scale transformation projects with business -wide change impact and managing IT technology project life cycle. Highly Focused on Industry cost saving and Technology Improvement at low cost. Developing and maintaining relationships and partnership with customers, vendors, & stakeholders. Experience in SAP Success factor, GRC, ITGC & VAPT Audit compliance. Extensive experience in Business Analysis, requirement specifications, As is to be & Business Blueprint activities to smoothen industry function with root cause solution. To provide strategic / Analytical support and guidance through key IT initiatives. Responsible for the development and implementation of solution roadmaps, across different functions for different verticals of business. Experience in Requirement gathering, Gap Analysis & Root Cause Analysis. To understand the requirements in the manufacturing setup and translate the requirement into an application infrastructure like ERP etc. covering all manufacturing process. Exposure with quality management system: IATF/16949:2016, ISO/TS:16949:2009, ISO:14001, 5S, IMS, etc. Experience in Barcode managed tracking system for Inventory movement. Experience in plant automation / interfacing plant systems to feed data into ERP / data analytics applications. Strong Experience of handling services / complex project of multi-dimensional nature and High complexity of services.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

GM-IT/CIO

Chiripal Group
09.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Chiripal Group diversified conglomerate with diversified business in the fields of Petrochemicals, Spinning, Weaving, Knitting, Fabric Processing, Chemicals, Infrastructure, BOPP Films and Educational Initiatives offer employment to more than 20000 people associated directly or indirectly with the Group
  • To manage complete IT Infrastructure, Digitization, Automation, Projects adoption and change management includes SAP, NON-SAP applications and IT Infra / Network related new process enhancements and projects
  • Working very closely with the respective business leads, multiple business groups, many different verticals of business
  • Providing Solution for complete IT Infrastructure, ERP & Cyber security requirements:
  • Handling multiple business, branches, more than 1K Pc and users, more than 500 supplier/vendors
  • Complete Network Solution LAN, WAN & MAN
  • Complete Server management, User policies, group policies, backup etc
  • Supplier/Vendor development & Management
  • Mapping & monitoring their performance like Delivery Performance, Timely Service record management
  • ERP implementation & management, Quick solution, problem solving, helping team to solve most challenging problems
  • SAP Implementation, SAP migration, SAP training, SAP team up gradation
  • IT Audits includes, EY, PWC, KPMG, Deloitte, ITGC, Cyber security (VAPT), automation etc
  • Experienced in Vendor Negotiations
  • IT compliance, assets management, tracking etc
  • Identify necessary software and hardware lifecycle upgrades; determine upgrade path of device system software and hardware
  • Identifying the root causes of processes that are to be changed
  • Defining the scope of the Change Management processes, providing user training in preparation for Go-Live
  • HR & Payroll processing
  • Create IT roadmap in alignment with business objectives
  • Analyze the business requirements of all departments to determine their technological needs
  • Propose strategic solutions and make recommendations to meet business needs
  • Prepare and control of IT budget
  • Evaluate and recommend efficient and cost-effective technological equipment and software
  • Guide team to prepare architecture diagram
  • Build relationships with IT vendors and create efficient contracts
  • Plan rollouts for various projects, drive and track implementation
  • Ensure IT assets are used optimally meeting all functionality and efficiency requirements
  • Manage and supervise employees in the IT department
  • Execute new customizations in SAP and non-SAP applications basis business requirements in liaison with business owners
  • Chiripal Group diversified conglomerate with diversified business in the fields of Petrochemicals, Spinning, Weaving, Knitting, Fabric Processing, Chemicals, Infrastructure, BOPP Films and Educational Initiatives offer employment to more than 20000 people associated directly or indirectly with the Group

AGM-IT/CIO

CK Birla Group
12.2021 - 08.2022
  • Company Overview: The CK Birla Group is a $4.4 billion, diversified conglomerate with interests in Healthcare, Automotive, Paper, Technology, Home and Building sectors (www.ckbirlagroup.com)
  • The group has a rich legacy of serving the nation for the last 150 years and has been a pioneer in healthcare for the last 50 years through its trust hospitals in Calcutta and Jaipur
  • To manage complete IT Infrastructure, Digitization, Automation, Projects adoption and change management includes SAP, NON-SAP applications and IT Infra / Network related new process enhancements and projects
  • Working very closely with the respective business leads, multiple business groups, many different verticals of business
  • Providing Solution for complete IT Infrastructure requirements:
  • Handling multiple business, branches, more than 8K Pc and users, more than 1000 supplier/vendors
  • Complete Network Solution LAN, WAN & MAN
  • Complete Server management, User policies, group policies, backup etc
  • Supplier/Vendor development & Management
  • Mapping & monitoring their performance like Delivery Performance, Timely Service record management
  • ERP implementation & management, Quick solution, problem solving, helping team to solve most challenging problems
  • SAP Implementation, SAP migration, SAP training, SAP team up gradation
  • IT Audits includes, EY, PWC, KPMG, Deloitte, ITGC, Cyber security (VAPT), automation etc
  • Experienced in Vendor Negotiations
  • IT compliance, assets management, tracking etc
  • Identify necessary software and hardware lifecycle upgrades; determine upgrade path of device system software and hardware
  • Identifying the root causes of processes that are to be changed
  • Defining the scope of the Change Management processes, providing user trainings in preparation for Go-Live
  • HR & Payroll processing
  • Create IT roadmap in alignment with business objectives
  • Analyze the business requirements of all departments to determine their technology needs
  • Propose strategic solutions and make recommendation to meet business needs
  • Prepare and control of IT budget
  • Evaluate and recommend efficient and cost-effective technological equipment and software
  • Guide team to prepare architecture diagram
  • Build relationships with IT vendors, and create efficient contracts
  • Plan rollouts for various projects, drive and track implementation
  • Ensure IT assets are used optimally meeting all functionality and efficiency requirements
  • Manage and supervise employees in the IT department
  • Execute new customizations in SAP and non-SAP applications basis business requirements in liaison with business owners
  • The CK Birla Group is a $4.4 billion, diversified conglomerate with interests in Healthcare, Automotive, Paper, Technology, Home and Building sectors (www.ckbirlagroup.com)
  • The group has a rich legacy of serving the nation for the last 150 years and has been a pioneer in healthcare for the last 50 years through its trust hospitals in Calcutta and Jaipur

HEAD-IT

Hi-Tech Metal Formings India
03.2020 - 11.2021
  • Company Overview: HTMF is a Volvo Business Partner company
  • Which is completely into manufacturing business of Automobile parts for commercial Vehicles
  • To manage complete IT Infrastructure
  • Providing Solution for complete IT Infrastructure requirements:
  • Handling 5 Branches, more than 100 Pc and users, more than 300 supplier/vendors
  • Complete Network Solution LAN, WAN & MAN
  • Complete Server management, User policies, group policies, backup etc
  • Supplier/Vendor development & Management
  • Mapping & monitoring their performance like Delivery Performance, Timely Service record management
  • ERP implementation & management, Quick solution, problem solving, helping team to solve most challenging problems
  • SAP Implementation, SAP training, SAP team up gradation
  • IT Service Management
  • Experienced in Vendor Negotiations
  • Identify necessary software and hardware lifecycle upgrades; determine upgrade path of device system software and hardware
  • Identifying the root causes of processes that are to be changed
  • Defining the scope of the Change Management processes Providing user trainings in preparation for Go-Live
  • HTMF is a Volvo Business Partner company
  • Which is completely into manufacturing business of Automobile parts for commercial Vehicles

Sr. Manager-IT

Hi-Tech Metal Formings India
07.2016 - 02.2020
  • Company Overview: HTMF is a Volvo Business Partner company
  • Which is completely into manufacturing business of Automobile parts for commercial Vehicles
  • HTMF is a Volvo Business Partner company
  • Which is completely into manufacturing business of Automobile parts for commercial Vehicles

Manager-IT

Hi-Tech Metal Formings India
05.2013 - 07.2016
  • Company Overview: HTMF is a Volvo Business Partner company
  • Which is completely into manufacturing business of Automobile parts for commercial Vehicles
  • HTMF is a Volvo Business Partner company
  • Which is completely into manufacturing business of Automobile parts for commercial Vehicles

EDP Manager

WRMIL
02.2012 - 05.2013

Associate Engineer

IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2010 - 02.2012
  • Providing updates and progress reports to senior managers
  • Responsible for user policies as a system administrator
  • Responsible for networking LAN, WAN & MAN
  • Defect rectification through LAN Cable Tester
  • To support Serial cable connection, Cross Cable connection & RJ45 Connection
  • Installation of Software and hardware
  • Increasing operational efficiency
  • To support development team for no time loss
  • Interaction with Business analyst and software development team for resolution of issues and open defects

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and communication

Rajiv Gandhi Technical University
Bhopal

MBA - Finance

Prashanti Institute Of Management
Ujjain MP

Skills

Project ManagementERP ImplementationIT HEADSAP ImplementationIT InfrastructureCompliance ManagementSap HanaCIOSalesforce CRMCyber SecurityIndustrial AutomationArtificial Intelligenceindustry 40Process AutomationChange Management

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/28/88
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian

Achievementsandawards


  • Aspiring CXO Awards-2024 for Digital transformation and Process Automation.
  • Invited by Dean (Galina Rats) of Northern Eastern Federal University Russia for Installation of Secured Network and to deliver lecture on 'Economy Development with the Help of IT'
  • Invited by Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore for sharing Knowledge on Adoption of IT Skills to improve career.
  • Award and Recognition by Palo Alto for Cyber Security.
  • Award and Recognition by Trend Micro for Cyber Security.
  • Award and Recognition by PWC for Salesforce & SAP Rise Implementation &Transformation.
  • Many awards for the best team and individual Performance
  • Awards from Volvo for making smoothen Supply Chain Management

Timeline

GM-IT/CIO

Chiripal Group
09.2022 - Current

AGM-IT/CIO

CK Birla Group
12.2021 - 08.2022

HEAD-IT

Hi-Tech Metal Formings India
03.2020 - 11.2021

Sr. Manager-IT

Hi-Tech Metal Formings India
07.2016 - 02.2020

Manager-IT

Hi-Tech Metal Formings India
05.2013 - 07.2016

EDP Manager

WRMIL
02.2012 - 05.2013

Associate Engineer

IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2010 - 02.2012

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and communication

Rajiv Gandhi Technical University

MBA - Finance

Prashanti Institute Of Management
Nikhilesh JoshiCIO