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Rajiv N Raychura

Head - Projects
Rajkot

Summary

Strategic business professional with 18+ years of experience in manufacturing, specializing in supply chain management, operations, project management, and business development. Proven track record of driving organizational improvements through innovative technologies, focusing on cost optimization and productivity enhancement.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Head –Projects and Automation

Silver consumer electrical ltd.
08.2024 - Current
  • Managed all Greenfield projects and capital expenditures for the organization.
  • Evaluated and implemented automation solutions across diversified plants and businesses, enhancing operational effectiveness.
  • Coordinated backward integration of value chain components for consumer durables and industrial solutions to streamline processes.
  • Initiate strategic decisions for new business and new developments & present it to all top management.

Plant Operation Head

Macpower CNC Rajkot
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Resolved daily operational and service issues, fulfilled resource requirements, and managed conflicts between cross-functional teams.
  • Integrated backward operations for ATC, turret, spindle, and telescopic assembly to enhance efficiency.
  • Developed low-cost production strategies for turning and VMC machines to optimize resources.
  • Low cost turning and VMC machine production basket.
  • Identified and developed B2B customer relationships for joint ventures and organizational partnerships.
  • Search and develop B2B customers for JVs and association with organization
  • Coordinated daily operational issues with supply chain heads across planning, purchasing, storage, assembly, fabrication, and machine shop.
  • Assisted SCM team and collected daily progress reports on their work.
  • To search and implement best methods & technologies for manufacturing the best product in budgeted cost with effective delivery time

Manager – SCM & Projects

Jyoti CNC automation Ltd.
07.2014 - 07.2022
  • OTIF improvement & delivery commitment with optimum utilization of capacities.
  • To implement Lean management concepts like Zero defect, 5S, Kaizen, JIT, TPM, TQM, Operation Excellence for optimum productivity.
  • To remove bottleneck at all stages of production and evaluate new process required.
  • Minimize Product throughput time by means of reducing non-productive movement.
  • Eliminate all type of wastes like over production, non-valuable transit, rework & rejections by wrong processes of manufacturing.
  • Evaluate new processes for minimizing process time for finished product with optimum less time / cost utilization with continual technological advancement
  • Identify vendors for certain class of components in coordination with all the departments like QA/purchase/VOM/Application/Design for cost effectiveness.
  • Organize operational Review meeting & Kick off Meeting with concern nodes.
  • Evaluated new processes to minimize finish product process time and optimize cost through ongoing technological advancements
  • Identify vendors for certain class of components in coordination with all the Dept. like QA/purchase/VOM/Application/Design for cost effectiveness.
  • To maintain optimum Inventory level.

Project planning and execution engineer

L&T hazira (PMG-nuclear)
07.2010 - 07.2014
  • Planned multiple projects by studying drawings and specifications to ensure alignment with project requirements.
  • Monitoring & execution of all daily progress activities as per WBS.
  • Submitted documents for customer approval and conducted thorough reviews.
  • Preparing fabrication procedure sheet and testing specifications. Sequencing of operations and formulation of procedures & maintaining online in ERP (Baan).
  • Proper fixture arrangements to handle the ongoing jobs for smooth running and cost saving activities.
  • Organized fixture setups to optimize job flow and reduce costs.
  • Coordinated with logistics for material transfer and accounting for transportation arrangements and final document preparation.

Education

B.E. - Production

Govt. Engineering College Bhavnagar
Bhavnagar
01-2009

Diploma - Fabrication

Bhavnagar Polytechnic
Bhavnagar
01-2005

10th (G.S.E.B.) - undefined

P.V.M School Keshod
Keshod
01-2000

Skills

  • Project execution
  • Supply chain management
  • Vendor management
  • ERP implementation
  • Inventory management
  • Cost reduction
  • Financial forecasting
  • Strategic scheduling
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Process engineering
  • Product development
  • QMS implementation

Knowledge Enrichment trainings

  • Mundra port - Diploma trainee engineer - 8 months
  • IDMC VV nagar - Diploma Curriculum training - 6 months
  • L & T Surat - Diploma Curriculum training - 6 months
  • GSFC Baroda - B.E. Project trainee - 3 months

Timeline

Head –Projects and Automation

Silver consumer electrical ltd.
08.2024 - Current

Plant Operation Head

Macpower CNC Rajkot
08.2022 - 08.2024

Manager – SCM & Projects

Jyoti CNC automation Ltd.
07.2014 - 07.2022

Project planning and execution engineer

L&T hazira (PMG-nuclear)
07.2010 - 07.2014

Diploma - Fabrication

Bhavnagar Polytechnic

10th (G.S.E.B.) - undefined

P.V.M School Keshod

B.E. - Production

Govt. Engineering College Bhavnagar
Rajiv N RaychuraHead - Projects