SURAJ SHAH
Waidhan
Summary
Dynamic Senior Engineer with a proven track record at JSW Steel, driving digitalization initiatives that enhanced operational efficiency and safety. Expert in digital project management and data analysis, I successfully integrated advanced systems with SAP, optimizing fleet management and reducing costs. Strong leadership and vendor management skills ensure project success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Engineer (Digitalization Project)
JSW Steel
Barbil
05.2022 - Current
- Led initiatives for digitalization, significantly improving operational efficiencies and safety.
- Executed key mining digital projects, fleet management, fuel management, and VHMS system at JSW Steel Ltd.
- operation and enhancement in Integrated Advanced Digital Logistics Management Systems to streamline operations and mitigate pilferage.
- Implemented robust suite of systems comprising IMS (Internal Material Management System), Digital MIS, Fast Refueling System, and ensured seamless integration of all digital projects with SAP.
- Coordinated project timelines with cross-functional teams for efficient execution.
Engineer (Mechanical)
Thriveni Earthmovers
Barbil
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Specialized in mechanical engineering within an evolving mining landscape.
- Oversaw mechanical engineering processes and enhanced optimization strategies for mining operations.
Engineer (Business Optimization)
Reliance Coal
Singrauli
04.2019 - 01.2022
- Process improvement techniques for coal mining.
- Oversaw equipment hiring and utilization tracking to enhance operational efficiency.
- Streamlined billing processes for fuel, services, and maintenance, ensuring accuracy.
- Monitored fuel consumption to effectively reduce operational costs.
- Managed vendor contracts and purchase requisitions to optimize procurement.
- Conducted audits of service and maintenance bills for financial integrity.
- Collaborated with Mine Manager's Office to ensure compliance in billing procedures.
- Improved asset utilization through advanced analytics and strategic planning.
- Analyzed data from mining operations to enhance efficiency and productivity.
Junior Engineer (HEMM Maintenance & Planning)
Reliance Coal Mine
Singrauli
03.2015 - 03.2018
- Managed maintenance of ancillary equipment while supervising 10 mechanics during shifts.
- Coordinated planning and procurement of spare parts for optimal operational efficiency.
- Executed maintenance tasks for heavy earthmoving machinery to ensure reliability.
- Enhanced skills in equipment management, adhering to safety compliance standards.
- Collaborated closely with teams on tractors, diesel bowsers, mechanics trucks, and forklifts.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
LNCT Bhopal
Bhopal, India06.2015
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Govt. Polly College Waidhan Singrauli (M.P.)
Waidhan, Singrauli, India06.2012
High School -
Govt. Excellence School Waidhan
Waidhan, Singrauli, India01.2009
Skills
- Technology skills
- Digital project management
- SAP knowledge
- Cost evaluation strategies
- Data visualization techniques
- Financial control
- Data analysis
- Vendor management
- Fleet management
- Equipment optimization
- Advance Excel, Power BI, Tableau Desktop
Languages
Hindi Native, English Proficient
STRENGTHS
- Optimizing Equipment Utilization
- Proficient in enhancing equipment utilization and driving process improvements through the use of Modular Mining Fleet Management system, fuel, and equipment health monitoring systems.
- Maintenance Planning Specialist
- A Maintenance Planning Specialist excels in optimizing maintenance schedules, improving equipment reliability, and minimizing downtime through strategic planning and resource management.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
- Hands-on experience in fuel management, auto refuel operation assignment
- Successfully achieved a 7% reduction in mine fuel consumption through the implementation of the Fleet and Fuel Management System, increasing productivity by 8%
- Reduce dumper refueling time from 25 minutes to 5 minutes by implementing a fast refueling system, and mitigate potential hazards and fatigue that lie in the process
- Reduce the TAT of dispatch vehicles by 20% and increase the utilization of weigh bridges
Certification
- Excel: Basic to advanced
- Tableau Desktop
- Power BI
- Project management – ongoing
Projects
- Fuel management: RFID-based decantation, ATG, sensor integration, and auto-refueling
- Fleet management: payload, LPH/TKPH, cycle time, and production analytics
- IMS: Internal Material Tracking System
- Tyre management: Digital tyre lifecycle monitoring
- Lube management: Automated lube issuance and MIS
- DLMS: Digital Logistics Management System
- Rake Monitoring: Real-time rake tracking & reporting
Timeline
Senior Engineer (Digitalization Project)
JSW Steel
05.2022 - Current
Engineer (Mechanical)
Thriveni Earthmovers
01.2022 - 05.2022
Engineer (Business Optimization)
Reliance Coal
04.2019 - 01.2022
Junior Engineer (HEMM Maintenance & Planning)
Reliance Coal Mine
03.2015 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
LNCT Bhopal
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Govt. Polly College Waidhan Singrauli (M.P.)
High School -
Govt. Excellence School Waidhan