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WECHSLER JUDE MISQUITTA

WECHSLER JUDE MISQUITTA

Production Professional
Pune

Summary

A Competent Production Manager with 24 years of rich experience. As Chief Executive- Quality Improvements, implemented several projects for increasing Absolute Quality Index in comparison with competition. Held topmost position of Factory Manager for almost 5 years. Worked on projects for productionising of New Products including Nonstick & Ceramic pressure cookers & cookwares. Good knowledge of various grades of Diecast alloys for pressure cooker component castings. Good knowledge of various electrical testings required as per Bureau of Indian Standards for various electrical products. Solely obtained the certification from Bureau of Indian Standards for Miss Mary brand of Pressure Cookers for Hawkins.

Results-driven industry professional with forward-thinking approach centered on company success and competitive growth. Demonstrated record of success in building successful teams and managing profitable operations.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Chief Executive - Quality Improvements

Hawkins Cookers Limited
7 2022 - 8 2024
  • Achieved significant improvements in sunray & buffing finish of aluminium, hard anodised & SS Triply pressure cookers as well as cookwares leading to tremendous improvements in aesthetics as compared to competitors
  • Studied various grades of Diecast alloys and submission of comparative functional brief to R & D for proposed changeover
  • Studied various electrical testings required as per Bureau of Indian Standards for various electrical products such as mixer grinder, kettle, etc and also witnessed major electrical testings at recognised Electrical labs for imparting training to technical team during prelaunch of new electrical products by Hawkins
  • Standardisation of metal finishing consumables for improvements in buffing quality & gloss of Aluminium, Stainless Steel & Hard Anodised pressure cookers across all 3 factory locations of the company
  • Responsibility for all packaging QC approvals for new launch items of pressure cookers as well as cookwares

Chief Executive - Jaunpur Plant

Hawkins Cookers Limited
02.2018 - 06.2022
  • Complete responsibility for plant management which involves achieving set production targets, maintaining good IR relations with workers & vendors and compliance to all government guidelines & regulations
  • Liasoning with senior government officials of the rank of District Magistrate & Deputy Commissioner of Industries for acquisition, registration & possession of industrial plot of 7000 sq
  • Mtrs adjacent to existing company plot for future expansion purposes
  • Managed huge subcontracting network of over 25 crores required for pressure cookers component manufacturing while complying with all legal & pollution control rules & regulations
  • Established Nonstick & Ceramic coating process inhouse for pressure cookers & cookwares
  • Prioritised Cluster manufacturing of pressure cookers & cookwares to boost sales & reduce costs
  • Compliance to various factory byelaws

Senior General Manager – Manufacturing

Hawkins Cookers Limited
11.2014 - 01.2018
  • Responsible for complete Manufacturing Activities of Pressure Cookers
  • Setting of Production Norms for new Operations / Machines
  • Reducing downtime of all Machines through Preventive & Scheduled Maintenance
  • Improving Safety Conditions while achieving High Productivity
  • Achieving pre-defined Production Targets through best utilization of Men, Machines & Materials

General Manager – Manufacturing

Hawkins Cookers Limited
10.2010 - 10.2014
  • Manpower management
  • Determined suitable Crewing Requirements, scheduled employees & worked with Human Resources to meet changing Production Schedules
  • Hands-on experience on different machinery namely Hydraulic and Mechanical, Deep Draw Presses, Riveting Presses, Auto-Finishing Machines and other Product Assembly Lines
  • Achieved Record Production of Pressure Cookers in 2012-13 (20 Lakh Pressure Cookers ) through proper implementation of Section Wise Production, Bonus Scheme for Permanent & Temporary Workmen

General Manager – Quality

Hawkins Cookers Limited
10.2008 - 09.2010
  • Overall responsibility of Product Quality of Pressure Cookers
  • Worked on projects associated with Total Quality Improvement
  • Guided several Body & Lid Buffing Vendors for Quality Self Certification
  • Achieved Significant Reduction in Rejection & Rework Cost and Improvements in Material Handling in terms of reduced Time, Manpower and Space Economy
  • Ensuring Smooth Functioning of the Company’s Service Centre
  • Calibration of Pressure Gauges and Measuring Instruments
  • Continuous Vendor Development
  • Obtained solely the certification from Bureau of Indian Standards for Miss Mary brand of Pressure Cookers for Hawkins

Manager – Quality

Hawkins Cookers Limited
08.2001 - 09.2008
  • Overall responsibility of Product Quality of Pressure Cookers
  • Worked on projects associated with Total Quality Improvement
  • Guided several Body & Lid Buffing Vendors for Quality Self Certification
  • Achieved Significant Reduction in Rejection & Rework Cost and Improvements in Material Handling in terms of reduced Time, Manpower and Space Economy
  • Ensuring Smooth Functioning of the Company’s Service Centre
  • Calibration of Pressure Gauges and Measuring Instruments
  • Continuous Vendor Development
  • Obtained solely the certification from Bureau of Indian Standards for Miss Mary brand of Pressure Cookers for Hawkins

Production Executive

Shalimar Tubes & Industries Private Limited
07.2000 - 07.2001
  • Setting of Daily Production Targets for the various Production Lines
  • Managing Quality Audit for the Company Under ISO 9002:1994
  • Manpower and Materials Planning

Education

B.E. - Production Engineering

Bharti Vidyapeeth College Of Engineering
01.1997 - 01.2000

Diploma - Production Engineering

Fr. Agnel Technical College
01.1993 - 01.1997

H.S.C. - undefined

Narsee Monjee College of Commerce & Economics
01.1991 - 01.1993

S.S.C. - undefined

St. Xavier’s High School
01.1991 - 01.1993

Skills

Continuous Vendor Development

Skillsets

  • Continuous Vendor Development
  • Setting of Production Norms for new Operations / Machines
  • Good Knowledge of Factory Byelaws for smooth management of all factory operations.
  • Expertise in metal finishing consumables for improvements in buffing quality
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Six Sigma Black Belt certification in process.
  • Ability to develop Strategic Long Term Relations & Communicate effectively with Management, Colleagues, Workers, Vendors & Subcontractors.
  • Results-Driven Planning & Operations Management with Good Communication, Problem Solving & Leadership Skills
  • Typical Skills like Composition of Letters & Organizing Presentations.
  • Applying Trade Theories to the Real World of Business/Work, such as: Production Line Management, Quality Assurance, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing Management

Professionalacademicqualifications

  • B.E., Production Engineering, 1997 – 2000, Bharti Vidyapeeth College Of Engineering, Pune, 65%
  • Diploma, Production Engineering, 1993 – 1997, Fr. Agnel Technical College, Mumbai, 81%
  • H.S.C., 1991 – 1993, Narsee Monjee College of Commerce & Economics, Mumbai, 73%
  • S.S.C., St. Xavier’s High School, Mumbai, 84%

Professional Highlights

  • A Competent Production Manager with 24 years of rich experience.
  • As Chief Executive- Quality Improvements, implemented several projects for increasing Absolute Quality Index in comparison with competition.
  • Held topmost position of Factory Manager for almost 5 years.
  • Worked on projects for productionising of New Products including Nonstick & Ceramic pressure cookers & cookwares.
  • Good knowledge of various grades of Diecast alloys for pressure cooker component castings.
  • Good knowledge of various electrical testings required as per Bureau of Indian Standards for various electrical products.
  • Solely obtained the certification from Bureau of Indian Standards for Miss Mary brand of Pressure Cookers for Hawkins.

Certification

Six Sigma Black Belt

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsCompany Culture

Software

Adanced Microsoft Excel

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Marathi
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Six Sigma Black Belt

11-2024

Advanced Microsoft Excel

10-2024

Certification Programme on Strategies & Best Practices to reduce COGS ( Cost of Goods Sold ) - Achieve Competitive Edge organised by Confederation of Indian Industry ( CII ) Institute of Quality, Mumbai [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]

04-2021

Certificate on Labour Laws For Every Entrepreneur organised by CII Naoroji Godrej Centre of Manufacturing Excellence, Mumbai [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]

01-2020

Chief Executive - Jaunpur Plant

Hawkins Cookers Limited
02.2018 - 06.2022

Senior General Manager – Manufacturing

Hawkins Cookers Limited
11.2014 - 01.2018

Certified Course on Work Study for Higher Productivity from National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]

09-2014

General Manager – Manufacturing

Hawkins Cookers Limited
10.2010 - 10.2014

General Manager – Quality

Hawkins Cookers Limited
10.2008 - 09.2010

Manager – Quality

Hawkins Cookers Limited
08.2001 - 09.2008

Production Executive

Shalimar Tubes & Industries Private Limited
07.2000 - 07.2001

B.E. - Production Engineering

Bharti Vidyapeeth College Of Engineering
01.1997 - 01.2000

Diploma - Production Engineering

Fr. Agnel Technical College
01.1993 - 01.1997

H.S.C. - undefined

Narsee Monjee College of Commerce & Economics
01.1991 - 01.1993

S.S.C. - undefined

St. Xavier’s High School
01.1991 - 01.1993

Chief Executive - Quality Improvements

Hawkins Cookers Limited
7 2022 - 8 2024
WECHSLER JUDE MISQUITTAProduction Professional