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Raghavendra Talawar

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Raghavendra Talawar

Summary

Experienced professional with 23 years in global steel plants, focusing on technical sales and marketing of equipment and services. Skilled in optimizing operational efficiency and leading team collaboration. Proven track record in erecting and commissioning EAF, LRF, CCM, and Bar Rolling Mill. Recognized for adaptability, reliability, troubleshooting, and system optimization for continuous improvement.

Overview

23
years of professional experience

Work History

Free Lancer

Technical Consultant and Metallurgical Services
01.2020 - 12.2025

Job overview

  • Technical Consultancy for Indian and Overseas Projects.
  • Technical Consultancy for steel plant layouts , suggesting and implementing right solution for steel routes , participating of technical discussion on steel plant equipment like EAF ,LRF ,CCM and Rolling Mill
  • Supervision in Erection and Commissioning of Steel plant projects .
  • Metallurgical Services for Steel plants
  • Engaged in revamping of casters and selling the spares of caster, EAF, LRF and Rolling mill to various customers.
  • Assisted sales teams in closing deals by providing technical expertise, product demonstrations, and addressing customer concerns during the sales process.
  • Facilitated knowledge transfer among team members by leading training sessions on new tools, techniques, or industry best practices relevant to the role of Technical Consultant.
  • Enhanced system performance by identifying and resolving technical issues through troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
  • Created comprehensive documentation detailing technical specifications, system configurations, procedures, and user guides for reference purposes both internally and externally for clients.

STS Srl

Sales and Marketing
01.2011 - 04.2020

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Steel Plant Builders at World Wide
  • Visiting potential steel plants customers in region of south East Asia countries and discussing with them in regards to technical and commercial aspects of steel plant machinery includes Meltshops EAF, LRF, CCM, Bar Rolling mills, Water Treatment Plants, Ferro Alloy Plant, Fume extraction plants, Scrap Processing equipments and all other steel plant auxiliary.
  • I have sold 5 Steel plant major projects (Projects Worth of 20 Million Euro) with spares since collaborating With STS.
  • Steel Plant Builders at World Wide
  • Analyzed sales and marketing data for improved strategies.
  • Conducted market research to identify new business opportunities and stay ahead of industry trends.
  • Optimized sales processes, streamlining procedures for increased efficiency and better customer service.
  • Negotiated contracts skillfully, achieving favorable terms that contributed to bottom-line results.

Danieli & C S.P.A

Commissioning Manager and Erection Manager
03.2008 - 04.2011

Job overview

  • Company Overview: World Largest Steel Plant Builders
  • Worked in Steel plants of size of 0.5 million to 10 million ton capacity plants.
  • Worked in size of Ladle 150 Tons of converter, EAF, LRF, Billet, Bloom and Slab Caster.
  • Erection & Commissioning Manager & Production Set Up at Bhilai Steel Plant (SAIL) - Commissioning & Production of 130 ton LRF and 12 Mtr Radius Slab caster.
  • Commissioning & Production of 100 ton EA & LR, 9/16 radius 5-strand Caster, 4 Mtr mini slab caster 100 x 1200 mm wide at Myanmar Economic Corporation.
  • Commissioning & Production stabilization 120 ton Ultra High Power EAF, LRF and 9/16 CCM - 5 strand Caster at Kuwait Steel Company.
  • Performance Test for 9/16 Radius Bloom caster - 4 strands at Durgapur Steel Plant (SAIL).
  • Commissioning & Production stabilization of 12/18 mtr Radius Bloom Caster size 300 x 360 mm, 240 x 200 mm at Usha Martin Steel Plant - Jamshedpur.
  • World Largest Steel Plant Builders

META ROLLS LTD AND BMM ISPAT LTD

Production & Quality Control Manager
08.2005 - 02.2008

Job overview

  • production and quality manager for Induction furnace , continuous casting machine and bar rolling mill
  • Management given complete authority to run the TMT Rolling Mill after several Failures.
  • Personally innovated to set up of 0.15 million ton TMT rolling mill with management support.
  • Achieved to reach production from 2000 ton to 12000 Tons /Month.
  • Participated in regular management review meetings, providing updates on production and quality control performance and suggesting areas IF-CCM -BAR MILL for improvement.
  • Reduced production defects by closely monitoring manufacturing processes and providing timely feedback to production teams.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with thorough final product inspections and adherence to strict quality control guidelines.

Concast India Limited

Project Engineer
08.2002 - 07.2005

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Group of PRIME METALS
  • Commissioning and Metallurgical Services in Continuous Casting Machines (CCM).
  • Supervision in Erection and Commissioning activities of Various Radius Casting Machines like 4/7 M , 6/11 M,7/13 M, 9/16 M , 10 /18 M and 12/18 M
  • Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
  • Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
  • Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.

Education

National Institute of Technology

Bachelor in Engineering from Metallurgy

Skills

  • Technical consulting

  • Project planning

  • Machine learning

  • Project management

  • Customer proposals

  • Cost estimates

  • Presentations and public speaking

  • Technical solutions

  • Decision-making

  • Adaptability and flexibility

  • Problem-solving

  • Teamwork and collaboration

  • Self motivation

  • Multitasking Abilities

Present Activities

01/2020, 12/2025, Technical consultancy for Indian and overseas projects., Engaged in revamping of casters and selling spares for caster, EAF, LRF, and rolling mills.

Personal Information

Timeline

Technical Consultant and Metallurgical Services

Free Lancer
01.2020 - 12.2025

Sales and Marketing

STS Srl
01.2011 - 04.2020

Commissioning Manager and Erection Manager

Danieli & C S.P.A
03.2008 - 04.2011

Production & Quality Control Manager

META ROLLS LTD AND BMM ISPAT LTD
08.2005 - 02.2008

Project Engineer

Concast India Limited
08.2002 - 07.2005

National Institute of Technology

Bachelor in Engineering from Metallurgy
Raghavendra Talawar