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Sourav Chatterjee

Kolkata

Summary

Continuous Improvement Manager with success in improving operations through solutions focused on safety, quality, and efficiency. Purpose-driven in implementing lean principles to reduce waste and improve operations. Detail-oriented in developing metrics and tracking improvement program outcomes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Continuous Improvement Manager

AkzoNobel India ltd
Kolkata
06.2021 - Current
  • Working with the country logistics team to drive cost savings improvements in warehousing, transportation, import/ export to deliver yearly target on logistics cost reduction.
  • Coordinating key capital investment projects for all sites
  • Deploying Managing Daily improvement
  • Working with Transportation Management System to maximize freight cost optimization
  • Working with IFM tool to drive Container Utilization
  • Driving CI projects on improving Warehouse Productivity, Logistics OTIF Improvement for selected countries

Regional Logistics Manager-Eastern India

AkzoNobel India Ltd
Kolkata
06.2018 - 05.2021
  • Managed warehouse operations for Eastern India
  • Coordinating with 3PL partners to ensure smooth operations & seamless last mile servicing
  • Driving cost savings projects on footprint optimization & freight optimization

Manufacturing Excellence Manager

AkzoNobel India ltd
Hyderabad
01.2015 - 06.2018
  • Driving CI projects in Manufacturing
  • Delivering cost savings target for the site
  • Deployment of Akzonobel Leading Performance system similar to TPM
  • Training & capability enhancement for Site team

Production Executive

AkzoNobel India ltd
Hyderabad
09.2010 - 12.2014
  • Managing daily shift operations to ensure production volumes targets are met
  • Drive project on equipment effectiveness, Inventory accuracy, 5S & Safety
  • Developing production plan in line with equipment availability

Education

B Tech - Chemical Engineering

Durgapur Institute of Advanced Technology
West Bengal
06-2010

Skills

  • Statistical process control
  • Developing metrics
  • Operations Management
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Value stream mapping
  • 5S methodology
  • Implementing tracking systems
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Training employees
  • Decision-Making
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Excellent Communication

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Best Employee in Year 2020
  • Won best lean project on Material Efficiency Improvement in the organization
  • Awarded by CII on best Kaizen implemented in Manufacturing

Certification

  • Completed Advanced Practitioner on Lean Management

Timeline

Continuous Improvement Manager

AkzoNobel India ltd
06.2021 - Current

Regional Logistics Manager-Eastern India

AkzoNobel India Ltd
06.2018 - 05.2021

Manufacturing Excellence Manager

AkzoNobel India ltd
01.2015 - 06.2018

Production Executive

AkzoNobel India ltd
09.2010 - 12.2014

B Tech - Chemical Engineering

Durgapur Institute of Advanced Technology
Sourav Chatterjee