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Sanjay Sarvahi

Sanjay Sarvahi

Gurgaon

Summary

Results-driven senior leader with 35 years of experience in logistics and manufacturing within India's automotive sector. Retired as Head of Department, followed by 3.5 years as Advisor in Logistics Division, driving strategic initiatives and operational improvements. Specialised in optimising workflows and mentoring teams to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

Overview

2
2
Languages
40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Advisor – Logistics Division

Maruti Suzuki India Limited
01.2023 - 07.2026
  • Planned, constructed, and ran India 1st greenfield inside-plant railway siding projects at Gujarat and Manesar.
  • Optimised rail movements and managed inbound logistics to streamline plant operations.
  • Applied efficiency-focused recommendations to reduce costs and raise productivity in logistics flows.
  • Advised logistics planning and delivery strategies to improve day-to-day efficiency outcomes.
  • Mentored junior officers and teams by providing technical direction and guidance daily.

Deputy General Manager (DGM)

Maruti Suzuki India Limited
01.1988 - 01.2023
  • India’s largest automobile manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.
  • Led Manufacturing Operations, including production planning and SOP compliance.
  • Directed Logistics Operations, streamlining inbound/outbound movement and optimising warehouse efficiency.
  • Oversaw Internal Logistics, improving material flow and ensuring effective inventory control.
  • Led Rail logistics operations and developed inside rail siding as well as rail yards at different locations.
  • Managed Paint Shop operations, enhancing workflow efficiency and maintaining quality standards.
  • Implemented process improvements enhancing efficiency, safety, and quality.
  • Collaborated on cross-functional initiatives, introducing new systems and technologies.

Engineer -Paint Shop

Bajaj Auto Ltd
Pune
06.1988 - 12.1990
  • M/s Bajaj Auto Ltd is India's leading two-wheeler company.
  • Owned paint-shop process controls across intermediate and top coat booth operations.
  • Directed quality checks for intermediate and top coat booth output standards.
  • Managed pre-treatment process control and end-to-end electrodeposition coating operations.

Engineer

Kinetic Engineering Ltd
Ahmednagar
05.1986 - 06.1988
  • Responsible for process and quality control of different operations in paint shop.
  • Responsible for testing of paints.

Education

B Tech - Chemical Tech, Paint Technology

HBTI
Kanpur, UP

Skills

  • Supply chain logistics
  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Inventory and Material Management
  • Transport optimisation
  • Quality control
  • Process optimisation
  • Process improvement
  • Workflow efficiency
  • Data analysis
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Team leadership
  • Technical mentoring
  • Team collaboration
  • Production operations
  • Inventory control
  • Workflow efficiency

Languages

Hindi
English

Timeline

Advisor – Logistics Division

Maruti Suzuki India Limited
01.2023 - 07.2026

Engineer -Paint Shop

Bajaj Auto Ltd
06.1988 - 12.1990

Deputy General Manager (DGM)

Maruti Suzuki India Limited
01.1988 - 01.2023

Engineer

Kinetic Engineering Ltd
05.1986 - 06.1988

B Tech - Chemical Tech, Paint Technology

HBTI
Sanjay Sarvahi