RAGHAV AGNIHOTRI

SENIOR PRODUCTION ENGINEER

INDIGO PAINTS LIMITED

JODHPUR

06.2019 - Current

Provided technical direction to a 20-member team of production engineers and staff for maximum efficiency.
Managed inventory levels by forecasting demand based on historical trends and customer orders, and coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of parts and materials for production operations.
Evaluate existing processes to identify improvement areas for a 20% growth in production, increased efficiency by 5-8%, and enhanced control over yields, costs, and changeovers.
Handled operational tasks on SCADA, PLC, and HMI for manufacturing polymer putty and cement paint
Collaborated with departmental teams to clarify decorative paint and coating requirements
Adhere to standard processes, testing protocols, and troubleshooting measures.
Experience in decorative paint and waterproofing construction chemicals, monitoring the route path of the process from their raw material feeding to finished goods at the packing line, removing delays and finding the root cause analysis of delays at the production line, and taking corrective action, which reduces lead time from 3 days to 1.25 days.
Inspection and managing the operational work equipment of industries like tsd, ssd, mixers, pugmill, emulsion tanks, etp, aodd pump, pneumatic conveying system, screw feeder, sc, rsc, ball mill, eot cranes, etc. Focus on their preventive maintenance, coordinate with the maintenance team, ensure the maintenance plan is followed, identify the bottleneck, and corrective action has been taken to achieve maximum production targets.
Identified innovative methods to enhance departmental efficiency. Utilized industrial engineering concepts to optimize production line.
Managed daily transactions totaling worth of 5-6 crore using token money system, prepared comprehensive transaction details on MS Excel, and utilized O4S software for transaction management.
Ensuring lean manufacturing practices have been used to control the cost of production.
Maintain and provide manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and cross-checking production performance records and data on a daily, monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis through SAP. Answer questions and respond to requests.
Collaborated in assessment processes to ensure adherence to quality standards, guided preparation of SOPs to meet production targets,oversaw and documented production records for the line. Communicated directly with the Production Manager and General Manager.