Results-driven senior-level Large-Scale Manufacturing Plant Operations Manager and engineer armed with a graduate degree and 16 years' experience.
Dedicated to improving efficiency, productivity, and profitability of organizations through the development and execution of innovative, cost-effective solutions.
Adept at leading teams in the optimization of processes and procedures within manufacturing plants.
A Turnaround Specialist in business continuity & sustainability, cost optimization, capacity improvement, minimizing process validation, power consumption, digitalization, quality and improving customer experience Stake holder's engagement by supporting and influence internal & external
stakeholder's towards Mission & Vision of organization Experienced Manufacturing Engineer and Internal Energy & IMS Auditor with a background in leading process improvement initiatives and managing high quality metal introductions.
Expert in Lean Six Sigma, Minitab,Power BI and database management. Successfully reduced SPC of aluminium by 15%, COP V2 cost 15$ per year through lean manufacturing processes.
Seeking a Leading role of large scale industry and Internal Auditor position at a company where I can leverage my process improvement and quality management skills to drive results.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operation & Production Process Lead
Vedanta Aluminium Ltd.
Jharsuguda
04.2019 - Current
VALJHA,is the world largest aluminium producer in the single loaction
Specific energy consumption of aluminium per metric ton reduced from 14000kwhr to 13450kwhr by process parameter optimization and technology upgradation
Vedanta Lining designed which is achieved to reduce energy by 200kwhr/MT
SMART Pot digitilization implemented with gain of 10$ reduction in V2 Cost of the COP
Created technical documents, risk and opportunity details & certified ISO 50001/2018 Energy policy
Digitized process gaps tracking system resulting in 200% increased operator participation in 5 weeks
Dream Run & Vardhan Title winner.
Managed multiple simultaneous projects within tight deadlines while consistently meeting or exceeding expectations for quality and timeliness.
Collaborated closely with engineers on various process improvements that led to significant reductions in equipment downtime.
Participated in continuous improvement programs to drive innovation and optimize overall operational efficiency across the facility.
Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing machine settings and streamlining processes.
Production Process Incharge & Auditor
Vedanta Aluminium Ltd.
08.2014 - 03.2019
As the process lead of an Aluminum Production Plant (smelter) with a production capacity of 5.5 LTPA, my responsibilities included ensuring safe operations in the Pot Room, overseeing aluminum production, managing quality, and implementing industry best practices
Focusing on manpower productivity and improving quality production were key aspects of your role
Managed 24/7 process improvement, monitored all shift activities, and implemented process enhancement strategies
Training 180 new graduates in industrial safety and technical skills represents a notable achievement
My work aids in cultivating a competent workforce and promoting safety protocols
A detailed structure for collaborative work and improvement initiatives has been prepared in conjunction with experts from McKinsey, PwC, and BEE.
Provided detailed documentation on audit findings, facilitating swift corrective action when necessary.
Maintained confidentiality, handling sensitive information discreetly throughout all stages of the audit process.
Streamlined audit processes, improving efficiency and reducing time spent on each audit engagement.
Followed established auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements.
Shift Engineer
VAL
02.2008 - 09.2014
Shift Crews to Shift Incharge
Pot room operation activities include pot management, anode changing, anode covering, beam raising, metal tapping, and more
Implementing the 5S methodology in the workplace
I am a certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt and have successfully completed projects using the DMAIC methodology
Establish, review, and update Standard Operating Procedures, training manuals, raw materials, and processing materials.
Reduced waste generation through continuous process improvement initiatives and diligent monitoring of resource consumption.
Streamlined workflow processes, optimizing staff allocation during peak production hours for increased productivity.
Education
MS Manufacturing -
BITS Pilani
Jharsuguda, Odisha
09.2015
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical -
Anna University
05.2007
Skills
Leading big team
Excellent Communication
Operational Efficiency Team Player
Goal Oriented Self Driven
Flexibilty & Adaptability
Process Control Expertise
Waste Reduction
Certification
Internal Energy Auditor
QMS Auditor
5'S Internal Auditor
AO Auditor
Accomplishments
Recognized three times as the best technical in-charge for demonstrating voltage reduction and improving shift manpower productivity.
Dream Run location achieved
Achieved the highest-ever current efficiency of 95.15% in FY 23.
Languages
English
Hindi
Tamil
Sourashtra
Awards
CEO Kitty Award
Successfully achieved metal production of FY23 by 5% increment of the BP
CII Awards- Energy Efficient Unit FY22
Best Technical prsentation done in fives internation conferencesIBAAS,INCAL & JNTU
Projects
Production Current Efficiency Improvement,FY21 - Improving Cathode Current Efficiency through Operational Excellence and Process Optimization The project received a CE improvement from 93.5% to 95%, resulting in a 2% increase in metal production for the year, along with a resultant energy saving and a $5 reduction in v2 cost per EBITDA.
Reduction of Specific Energy Consumption (kwhr/MT), FY23 - Through process trials and modification of the work schedule, the energy consumption per ton of aluminum can be reduced. A reduction of SPC by 20 units per metric ton of aluminum leads to a $2 benefit in COP.