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SAURABH MAHESHWARI
Bharatpur,RJ
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Summary
Driven manufacturing and supply chain leader with over 13 years of experience in FMCG and beverage production. Expertise in supply chain management, including demand planning, production scheduling, and procurement for high-volume facilities. Enhanced OTIF by 18%, improved service levels, and utilized data analytics to optimize forecasting and supply chain efficiency.
Overview
2
2
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Plant Manager
BC Foods India – Seasonings & Ingredients Ltd.
12.2025 - Current
- Demand-Supply Alignment: Drive production and capacity planning in strict alignment with demand and sales plans, successfully improving OTIF by 15%.
- Material & Procurement Management: Collaborated with procurement and suppliers to ensure 100% availability of raw and packaging materials, eliminating line stoppages and enhancing production efficiency.
- Inventory & Logistics Optimization: Manage end-to-end in-plant logistics and inventory control to optimize material flow and space utilization through Lean and 5S practices.
- Performance Analytics: Developed and tracked comprehensive KPI dashboards for OTIF, inventory days, and capacity utilization, delivering actionable insights to corporate leadership for informed decision-making.
- Risk Mitigation: Utilized RCA and CAPA to address supply chain disruptions, enhancing quality compliance and ensuring business continuity.
Assistant Manager – Process
United Breweries (Heineken Group)
01.2023 - 11.2025
- Led operational excellence initiatives, achieving 18% improvement in OTIF and service levels.
- Optimized production line efficiency and reduced downtime through TPM, ensuring finished goods availability aligned with market trends.
- Maintained 100% adherence to global safety and manufacturing standards, resulting in zero Lost-Time Incidents (LTI).
Assistant Manager – Process
AB InBev India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2019 - 12.2022
- Executed Lean Six Sigma (VSM, DMAIC) methodologies to increase throughput and reduce operational deviations by 25% through structured problem-solving.
- Coordinated manufacturing and supply chain synchronization, enhancing production planning accuracy and ensuring material availability.
- Achieved 100% compliance in rigorous quality and regulatory audits, reinforcing organizational standards.
Executive – Process
Carlsberg India Pvt. Ltd.
12.2013 - 06.2019
- Implemented TPM and Lean practices to improve plant efficiency by 12% and enhanced equipment reliability to support consistent supply.
- Initiated project to optimize steam usage, reducing steam load by making HRS system functional, saving 150kg steam per brew
- Led cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives and improve operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and reach.
- Collaborated with sales teams to align product offerings with market demands and trends.
Executive – Process
Wave Distilleries & Breweries Ltd.
04.2012 - 12.2013
- Managed brewing operations to maintain safety standards and enhance productivity.
- Led cross-functional teams to streamline product distribution processes.
- Developed strategic marketing plans to enhance brand visibility and market share.
- Managed customer relationships to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.
Education
MBA - Supply Chain Management
IIBM Institute of Management
Meerut 09.2021
Master of Science - Biotechnology
Amity University
NoidaSkills
- Demand-supply alignment
- Capacity planning
- Production scheduling
- Material planning
- Inventory control
- OTIF improvement
- Production efficiency
- Sales forecasting
- Forecast accuracy
- Lean Six Sigma
- Root cause analysis
- Data decision-making
- Supplier collaboration
Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- ISO 22000 Internal Auditor
- FSSAI Certified
Timeline
Assistant Plant Manager
BC Foods India – Seasonings & Ingredients Ltd.
12.2025 - Current
Assistant Manager – Process
United Breweries (Heineken Group)
01.2023 - 11.2025
Assistant Manager – Process
AB InBev India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2019 - 12.2022
Executive – Process
Carlsberg India Pvt. Ltd.
12.2013 - 06.2019
Executive – Process
Wave Distilleries & Breweries Ltd.
04.2012 - 12.2013
MBA - Supply Chain Management
IIBM Institute of Management
Master of Science - Biotechnology
Amity University