P. V. Kulkarni
Cell: +91-967*******, Landline: +91-020-********
Email: *********@*******.***
Qualification:
B.E (Met), 1971. VNIT, Nagpur.
M Tech (Met), 1973.IIT BOMBAY
(Field of specialization: Ferrous process
Metallurgy. & project work on Electro slag refining)
Age: 62 Yrs
Address: 706/2 Ved Vihar, Paud Rd. Kothrud, Pune (India) Pin: 411038.
Total Experience: 35 Yrs.
Executive Summary:
Industry: Secondary Steel Making thru' EAF/LRF/VD-VOD &CCM route, Rolling,
forging & finishing operations
Functional: Operation Management as plant in charge. Vast experience in
steel making, rolling mill technologies. Cost control and people
management.
Competency/Skills: Thorough knowledge in steel making & rolling &forging
technologies with hands on experience, steel plant operations product
development, cost control & operations management including TPM, Quality
systems and customer relations
Other experience includes project implementation & technical feasibility
studies for joint venture.
Had the opportunity of getting trained in reputed steel plants in UK,
France & other European steel works extensively in operations management.
Details:
May2010-Dec2012
At M/S Goradia steel as Director (Operations).Plant facilities include 20
MT two induction furnaces, AOD, LRF, VD, CCM 1000MT Hydraulic forge press &
finishing facilities.
April2009- May2010:
Worked as Sr. Vice President (Technical) with Mahindra Ugine Steel Co Ltd
Khopoli India. Primary responsibilities involved were technology
management, process/ product development & customer relations.
Oct 2005-March2009:
As Sr.VicePresident (Operations) with M/s Star Wire (India) Ltd Delhi,
responsible for production, quality & maintenance of Rs 300 crore specialty
alloy steel plant having steel melting,rolling,forging &foundry castings,
with a work force of 2000 and catering to Domestic as well as International
markets.
May2004-Sept 05:
On a job rotation basis as a Vice President (Group HRD) in charge of
overall human resource management of Indian Seamless Metal Tube (ISMT)
Pune, having management staff of 300 & group turnover of Rs 1500 crores,
reporting to group Executive Chairman.
April2002-April2004:
As chief of operations in charge of Steel Melting Shop &Rolling Mill in
Indian Seamless Steel & Alloys Pune, a group company of ISMT with
manufacturing facilities like 50MT EAF/LRF/VD& CCM OF 12/18M Radius and
continuous mill of 16 strands.
NOV1973-MARCH2002:
- Joined M/S Mahindra Ugine Steel Co Ltd in 1973 as Trainee Engineer after
post graduating from IIT Bombay.
- Initial training in all production shops like SMS, BM/Rolling Mill, Forge
Shop & other production facilities.
- Hands on experience in Steel Melting shop operations for initial 5/7
years experience.
- Worked in various capacities in Steel Melt Shop before taking charge as
Vice President (operations) as overall in charge of EAF/LRF/VD-VOD/CCM
shops from 1997 to 2001.
- As Sr. Vice President (Technology) was responsible for development of
steel making &processing technologies & plant wide cost effective
solutions. (2001-2002) till my stay with MUSCO Steel.
International Exposure to Steel Making Technology & production practices.
. Training at Ugine Aciers & FOS Sur Mer plants in France, for 6 months
in1978 on 50&100 Mt EAF, 50MtAOD &R-H Degassing.
. Training on secondary Metallurgy on 50MT LRF& VD/VOD installations at
Lebyold Hereaus in Germany in 1991& steel plant training at Dresden
for 2-months.
. Management training programme at CO-STEEL Sheerness Kent UK Twice in
1996 &1998.
. Visit to a Ukrainian Steel plant as a delegate to study steel making
technology &cost effective practices in 1997.
. Visit to Sidenor Basuri & Rhenesio Bilbo in SPAIN as a member of
technical team for joint venture feasibility study.
. Visit to SKF engineering research centre in Netherlands & France in
connection with global approval for bearing steel supplies.
. Visit to Sandvik Sweden in 2010 for specialty steel export to Sandvik
group companies
Salary Drawn: INR Rs 35lac plus company car.