ROHIT KUMAR DAGA
Indore
Summary
Result-oriented Professional with XX years of experience across Seed Germination & laboratory testing, Seed Analysis, Seed Storage Planning, Seed Processing/Treatment, Seed safety & enhancement through proper treatment. Proven track record in working on various segments such as Warehouse Management, Quality Control in Warehouse & Seed Health Management. Leveraged knowledge of Seed Health Management, Packaging Automation, JET Printers, Hassia FSS, Yamato FSS, Nichrome FSS Machines. Proficient in influencing, leading & implementing state-of-the-art Manufacturing Systems, improving systems procedures, processes & quality and substantially increasing productivity levels. Recognized manager and leader with confidence needed to guide troubled program operations to profitability; people-friendly, collaborative & approachable with strong interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Accomplished management professional adept at building high-performing teams. Proven ability to drive cross-functional collaboration and implement innovative solutions to complex business challenges. Committed to delivering results that exceed expectations while maintaining a focus on continuous improvement and sustainable growth.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Manager
Ruchi Hi-Rich Seeds Pvt. Limited
01.2021 - Current
- Tracking daily production activities, preparing production schedules, implementing quality tools for optimum output; propagating culture in the workforce to achieve quality leadership in the industry
- Making efforts to turn around the operations to achieve higher profit, lower quality problems and clearances of regulatory & non-regulatory audits.
- Planning timely procurement of raw materials at competitive prices to achieve lower cost and meet deadlines
- Interfacing with workers at all levels and inculcating teamwork with high work ethics
- Eliminating wastage & losses by training staff on production techniques and through regular audits; eliminating obsolescence and achieving cost reduction by minimizing bottlenecks for high productivity
- Analyzing financial results & profitability implications, identifying business risks & mitigating the same
- Implementing value analysis and value engineering initiatives to achieve standardization and reduce costs
- Implementing timely processing schedule; setting targets for supervising
- Ensuring good housekeeping, maintain hygiene in plant
- Collaborating with QA Dept. for submission of GOT / Germination samples
- Spearheading end-to-end Production Planning & Control as well as Manufacturing activities with respect to cost, resource deployment, quality compliance, inspection and manpower planning to ensure timely execution of activities
- Following Standard Operating Procedures, manuals & work instructions for production operations for the unit
- Reducing rejection level & rework through continuous upgradation of quality circles to observe better compliance in line with changing customer requirements
- Scheduling for day-to-day production relating activities, production schedules and allocating work for proper & effective functioning of the operations with proper quality
- Developing and implementing process improvement initiatives, identifying bottlenecks and setting up new processes or procedures to increase the productivity with optimization of men, material & machine
- Interfacing with Planning, Purchase and Quality Department for smooth running of production operations
- Spearheading cost-savings and process improvement initiatives to achieve maximum efficiency, reducing rejection and process time
- Setting a Whole New 6 TPH plant.
- Being a New Company, my responsibility is to set vegetable processing, treatment & packing line with minimum investment as volumes are very low.
- Setting a New 3 TPH seed treatment plant with drying facility.
- Set up a manual vegetable packing line for vegetable.
- Packing is around 500 MT of vegetable seeds like Okra, French bean, Carrot, Tomato, Bottle gourd, Brinjal, Cucumber, Cow pea, Dolichos, Chilli, Pea etc.
- Replace old Plant in Vegetable Section with modification.
- Draft A full SOP for Processing department.
Manager Processing Plant
JK AGRI GENETICS LTD.
Kota
09.2017 - 12.2020
- Company Overview: The company engaged in Production, Processing, Packaging & Marketing of Research & Notified varieties of Seeds through Nationwide network of Processing & marketing Centres.
- To ensure proper implementation Of Processing plant Activities.
- Timely implementation of processing schedule.
- Following Strict quality norms & All parameters (Active QA staff is not available)
- Setting up treatment facility for seed treatment in 2017.
- Setting targets for supervising.
- Ensuring the quality at each stage of processing, packing & storage.
- Control the wastage of Seed as well as materials, deciding the norms.
- Allocation of resources.
- Proper Shift planning.
- Issue of processing & packing materials.
- Ensure good house keeping, maintain hygiene in plant.
- Coordination with QA Dept. for submission of GOT / Germination samples.
- Quantity reconciliation of seed & packing materials.
- Deciding process parameters.
- Monitoring processing & packing activities.
- Any other duties & responsibilities assigned by the management from time to time.
- The company engaged in Production, Processing, Packaging & Marketing of Research & Notified varieties of Seeds through Nationwide network of Processing & marketing Centres.
Associate Manager (Planning & Execution)
Maharashtra Hybrids Seeds Pvt. Limited
12.2015 - 09.2017
- Timely implementation of processing schedule.
- Ensuring the quality at each stage of processing, packing & storage.
- Control the wastage of Seed as well as materials, deciding the norms.
- Issue of processing & packing materials.
- Ensure good house keeping, maintain hygiene in plant.
- Coordination with QA Dept. for submission of GOT / Germination samples.
- Quantity reconciliation of seed & packing materials.
- Monitoring processing & packing activities.
- Any other duties & responsibilities assigned by the management from time to time.
Plant In-Charge
Krishidhan Seeds Limited
Ahmedabad
10.2009 - 07.2011
- Timely implementation of processing schedule.
- Setting targets for supervising.
- Ensuring the quality at each stage of processing, packing & storage.
- Control the wastage of Seed as well as materials, deciding the norms.
- Issue of processing & packing materials.
- Ensure good house keeping, maintain hygiene in plant.
- Maintain all records as per govt. and accounts requirement.
- Checking and maintaining all the Processing documents on computerised systems using ERP based My SAP ECC 6.00.
- Coordination with QA Dept. for submission of GOT / Germination samples.
- Quantity reconciliation of seed & packing materials.
- Deciding process parameters.
- Monitoring processing & packing activities.
- Any other duties & responsibilities assigned by the management from time to time.
Sr. Quality Control officer
Eagle Seeds & Biotech Limited
Indore
10.1999 - 10.2009
- To ensure Total Seed Quality control at all points of works viz. Source seed distribution, Field Quality control, Seed procurement, Processing, Treatment & Testing & During Storage, etc.
- Managing the Quality assurance team of JO`s & supervisors at all points of works.
- Managing Field inspection for better Quality & getting vital information regarding current crop status.
- Monitoring Custom plant operations situated at various locations & ensuring on time delivery of Quality packed seed, taking physical verification activities & coordinating with Accounts Dept. for the payment.
- Maintaining healthy relationship with Custom organisers & encouraging them for providing good quality at affordable costs.
- Sole responsibilities for Infestation control through proper implementation of thoroughly developed spray & fumigation schedule.
- Attending & solving quality complaints received from farmer fields & Dealers.
Education
B. Tech. - Seed Technology
D.A.V.V.
IndoreMBA - Operations Management
JNU
JaipurSkills
- Seed Processing
- Production Planning & Control
- Quality Control & Assurance
- Warehouse Management
- Plant Operations
- Farms/Plantations/Factory Administration
- Agri-Extension & Small-Scale Farmers Development Programs
- Project Management
- HSE Management
- Cross-functional Coordination
- SAP FICO
- SAP SD
- MS Word
- Excel
- Open Office
- Production planning
- Quality control
- Process optimization
- Compliance management
- Resource allocation
- Team leadership
- Inventory management
- Risk assessment
- Problem solving
- Continuous improvement
- Staff training
- Logistics operations management
- Warehousing functions
- Organizational development
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Talent development
- Operations planning
- Strategic planning
- Influencing and negotiating
- Operations management
- Human resources management
- Employee training
- Revenue growth
- Preventive Maintenance
- Interpersonal skills
- Contract negotiation
- Performance evaluation
- Recruitment and hiring
- Vendor management
Languages
- Hindi
- English
References
- Shri H K SINGH, SB.(KSPL)
- Shri S.C. Parikh, Sr.Manager Eagle Seeds, Indore
- Shri Gyanendra Kaushik, Head Processing, Mahyco Seeds Limited
Training
- Recent advances in Management of Seed Programmes, JNKVV, Jabalpur
- Seed Law Enforcement, National Seed Research & Training Centre (NSRTC), Varanasi
Executive Profile
Result-oriented Professional with XX years of experience across Seed Germination & laboratory testing, Seed Analysis, Seed Storage Planning, Seed Processing/Treatment, Seed safety & enhancement through proper treatment., Seed Processing, Production Planning & Control, Quality Control & Assurance, Warehouse Management, Plant Operations, Farms/Plantations/Factory Administration, Agri-Extension & Small-Scale Farmers Development Programs, Project Management, HSE Management, Cross-functional Coordination
Personal Information
- Expected Salary: Negotiable
- Father's Name: Shree Jinendra Kumar Daga
- Date of Birth: 03/22/77
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Proficient
C2
Marathi
Proficient
C2
Gujarati
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Sr. Manager
Ruchi Hi-Rich Seeds Pvt. Limited
01.2021 - Current
Manager Processing Plant
JK AGRI GENETICS LTD.
09.2017 - 12.2020
Associate Manager (Planning & Execution)
Maharashtra Hybrids Seeds Pvt. Limited
12.2015 - 09.2017
Plant In-Charge
Krishidhan Seeds Limited
10.2009 - 07.2011
Sr. Quality Control officer
Eagle Seeds & Biotech Limited
10.1999 - 10.2009
B. Tech. - Seed Technology
D.A.V.V.
MBA - Operations Management
JNU