RAHUL DHADGE
PUNE
Summary
Experienced Plant Head with expertise in managing plant operations, focusing on production, quality control, and maintenance. Strong leadership abilities drive optimization of performance and productivity. Proven track record in implementing process improvements that boost operational efficiency. Successful in cultivating a safety culture to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plant Head
OMKAR INDUSTRIES
Pune
08.2022 - Current
- Developed plant performance metrics to measure key performance indicators such as throughput, efficiency and cost management.
- Directed and managed the daily operations of a plant, including production, maintenance, quality control, logistics and safety activities.
- Scheduled personnel shifts according to customer demand and production needs.
- Assessed production schedules and orders to plan material requirements and worker activities.
- Improved efficiency by minimizing downtime.
- Supervised production schedules, production quality and on-time delivery.
Manager
EMERSON PROCESS MGMT PVT LTD
Pune
09.2007 - 08.2022
- Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
- Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
- Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
- Coordinated cross-departmental projects to ensure timely and successful completion.
- Streamlined communication channels, improving information flow and decision-making speed.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing feedback and coaching for team development.
- Negotiated contracts and agreements with vendors and suppliers to reduce costs.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, maintaining a positive brand image.
- Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Analyzed business performance data and forecasted business results for upper management.
Senior Engineer
FORCE MOTORS LTD
Pune
06.1997 - 09.2007
- Learn the operation of all varieties of machines to make dies, fixtures, and gauges (i.e.) VMC, 5-axis HMC, wire cut, jig grinding.
- As a supervisor, I monitor all planning and execution to deliver the product with quality and on-time delivery.
- Nominated for the new 1st CNC machine in Toolroom pre-dispatch inspection at L&T Kerala, and further assignment.
- To train the batch of engineers on these machines.
Junior Engineer
KINETIC ENGG
Pune
08.1994 - 06.1997
- Joined as a Trainee Engineer in the R&D Production Department at Chinchwad for one year.
- Performed as Shop Supervisor at the Koregoan Bhima Plant.
- Major Achievements - Individually handling the VMC machine with programming, working on the HMC for crank case and piston head machining, so promoted as supervisor.
Education
DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING at GPP
NAV MAHARASHTRA VIDYALAYA
PIMPRI, PUNE 41101706-1994
Skills
- Plant operations management
- Production scheduling
- Quality control
- Cost management
- Efficiency improvement
- Team leadership
- Vendor management
- Team building and development
- Multitasking
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication
Accomplishments
- At FORCE MOTORS LTD, nominated for pre-dispatch inspection, as well as operations to handle individually for the new CNC machine from L&T, Kerala
- At Emerson, nominated to take over the charge of newly acquired companies' new product development and establishment activity, which was successfully executed in Pune at a competitive price
Languages
Marathi
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Websites
Certification
- No specialization
WORKOHOLIC
- Focused on work activity
Affiliations
- Good knowledge of manufacturing processes
- Good learning ability
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Plant Head
OMKAR INDUSTRIES
08.2022 - Current
Manager
EMERSON PROCESS MGMT PVT LTD
09.2007 - 08.2022
Senior Engineer
FORCE MOTORS LTD
06.1997 - 09.2007
Junior Engineer
KINETIC ENGG
08.1994 - 06.1997
DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING at GPP
NAV MAHARASHTRA VIDYALAYA
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