Vinamra Dandavate
Deputy Manager, Manufacturing
Navi Mumbai
Summary
Proactive manager with 12 + years experience of with demonstrated leadership abilities, strategic planning expertise and problem-solving acumen. Assists senior managers with accomplishing demanding targets by encouraging staff and coordinating resources. Methodical and well-organized in optimizing coverage to meet operational demands.
Majorly worked in Manufacturing process, Employee management and Skill Up gradation, Special Purpose Machine Building, Installation and commissioning PAN India for Defense, Railways and Metro. Installed and Commissioned 3 Storey Working platforms for Alstom, at Hornell, USA for the ACELA train project.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Deputy Manager
Godrej Enterprise Group
11.2021 - Current
- Worked along with General Manager in Special Purpose Machine Installation and Commissioning and various other tasks involving Employee skill upgradation, Quality products by setting effective processes.
- Improved team efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative management strategies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and achieve corporate objectives.
- Increased customer satisfaction levels by developing targeted strategies to address client concerns effectively.
- Identified areas for improvement within the department, implementing strategic initiatives to address gaps in performance or resources.
Assistant Manager
Godrej & Boyce Mfg.Co.Ltd
11.2016 - 10.2021
- Worked along with Deputy Manager in Special Purpose Machine Installation and Commissioning onsite and achieving departmental targets for Safety Performance, TPM, Kaizens.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Led weekly team meetings to discuss goals and review performance, fostering culture of continuous improvement.
- Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
- Actively worked with Manufacturing Head for successfully implementing TPM in the organization.
- Supported for execution and documentation of Business Excellence Model in the organization.
Sr.Executive
Godrej & Boyce Mfg.Co.Ltd
06.2012 - 10.2016
- Worked In Manufacturing Department for different manufacturing process in Toolroom. Planning of machines for regular jobs and PTC jobs.
- Trained different employees on different machines for better productivity and skill up gradation.
- Trained employees for CII Regional and National Work skill Competition and won Gold and Silver medals for the organization for 4 yrs consistently in different trades.
- Trained 1000+ ITI students under DISHA initiative under CSR initiative of the organization for 5 different trades.
- Identified and implemented different kaizens in machine shop for improvement in productivity, quality, cost, delivery and safety.
- Streamlined operations for increased efficiency by identifying bottlenecks in manufacturing processes and implementing targeted solutions.
- Cultivated a culture of continuous improvement by promoting open communication channels for feedback from all levels within the organization.
Diploma Trainee
Godrej & Boyce Mfg.Co.Ltd
06.2011 - 06.2012
- Worked as Diploma Engineer Trainee in Aerospace division. Worked in 4 different departments within 1 yr.
- 1. Machine Shop- Involved in monitoring and scheduling machines for different jobs of Space vertical.
- 2. Quality Assurance - Checked different jobs of space vertical using different measuring instruments.
- 3. Methods Department - Worked on stepwise machining planning on different work centers and understood different clamping methods to manufacture job in the least possible time for Space vertical.
- 4. Bramhos Assembly- Worked in Assembly shop for the F3 section of supersonic cruise missile Bramhos. Assembly involved fuel section piping, Mechanical assembly, Warhead stimulation, Welding of different section.
Project Trainee
Larsen & Tubro
12.2010 - 05.2011
- Worked as Project Trainee in Electrical Business Group of Larsen and Tubro, at Powai location.
- Worked in Air Circuit Breaker (ACB) assembly department 400A to 6300A.
- Actively worked for improving the supply chain for the child parts of different ACB by using Value Stream Mapping (VSM) Technique.
Trainee
Larsen & Tubro
06.2010 - 09.2010
- Worked as Trainee in Electrical Business Group of Larsen and Tubro, at Powai location.
- Worked in Air Circuit Breaker (ACB) assembly line department 400A to 6300A.
Trainee
Larsen & Tubro
06.2009 - 11.2009
- Worked as Trainee in Electrical Business Group of Larsen and Tubro, at Powai location.
- Worked in Air Circuit Breaker (ACB) Cradle assembly department 400A to 6300A.
Education
SSC -
Vivek Vidyalaya
06.2005 - 06.2006
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Fr.Agnel Polytechnic
07.2007 - 07.2011
Skills
Excellent Communication Skills
Multitasking Skills
Project Management Skills
Process and procedure development
Task delegation
Operations management
Performance improvements
Team leadership
Decision-making
Adaptability and flexibility
Team building
Customer relationship management (CRM)
Team motivation
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Mumbai
- Date of Birth: 04/07/90
Timeline
Deputy Manager
Godrej Enterprise Group
11.2021 - Current
Assistant Manager
Godrej & Boyce Mfg.Co.Ltd
11.2016 - 10.2021
Sr.Executive
Godrej & Boyce Mfg.Co.Ltd
06.2012 - 10.2016
Diploma Trainee
Godrej & Boyce Mfg.Co.Ltd
06.2011 - 06.2012
Project Trainee
Larsen & Tubro
12.2010 - 05.2011
Trainee
Larsen & Tubro
06.2010 - 09.2010
Trainee
Larsen & Tubro
06.2009 - 11.2009
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Fr.Agnel Polytechnic
07.2007 - 07.2011
SSC -
Vivek Vidyalaya
06.2005 - 06.2006