SASWAT KUMAR MOHAPATRA
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Production Management - Operations Management - Strategic Planning
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Manager - Manufacturing: An Overview
Executive with a demonstrated record of exceeding profitability goals,
turning around underperforming units and driving increased revenues.
Productivity Enhancement ~ Resource Optimization ~ Cost-saving
initiatives
Results-producing management career spanning 17+ years, demonstrating year-
over-year improvement in Productivity, Quality, Cost, and Delivery
functions. Currently with FENA Pvt. Ltd., Guwahati as Manager -
Manufacturing. Expertise in detailed planning and scheduling to meet preset
production targets and conceptualizing and implementing process
modifications to enhance operational efficiency and optimize resource
utilization and achieve consistent increase in profitability. Demonstrated
professional excellence in boosting productivity, cutting costs and
fostering efficiency. Comprehensive experience in devising significant
solutions, managing day-to-day production & manufacturing operations for
making effective utilisation of man, machine, method & materials.Skilled in
managing operations involving resource & materials planning, in-process
inspection, team building and coordination with the internal
departments.Maintain uncompromising focus on high quality standards and
bottom-line profit improvement. Effective technical and communication
abilities. Skilled in developing procedures for operational excellence to
achieve organisational objectives, contributing to cost reduction,
increased productivity, and waste reduction in the chemicals and FMCG
industry. Demonstrated expertise in production management, procurement and
troubleshooting for achieving the planned periodic schedules. Experience in
managing production activities, streamlining processes / procedures to
facilitate smooth production process & enhance productivity. Dextrous in
steering preventive / breakdown / shutdown maintenance to improve
reliability & availability of machines & equipment as well as reduce
breakdowns & downtime to the minimum. Deft in managing operations involving
planning, contractual documentation, tendering, taxation and supervision
for commercial operations inclusive of sourcing, order procession and
materials management etc. Adept in supplier audit, packaging & dispatch
operations, administration, coordination & liaison, documentation &
reporting, inventory control and plant up-gradation. Has exposure in SAP.
Successfully completed Guwahati 3P Project. Strong and decisive operations
leader with excellent analytical, organizational, team building and
planning skills.
Core Competencies
? Strategic Planning ? Production Planning & Control
? Manufacturing Operations
? Process Engineering ? Quality Assurance & Control
? Materials Management
? Maintenance Operations ? Project Management ?
Budgeting
? Supply Chain Management ? Vendor Development ?
Resource & People Management
Career Recital
Since May'07 with Fena Pvt. Ltd., Guwahati as Manager - Manufacturing
Growth Path
- Manager Operation 2013-Till Date
- Deputy Manager 2010-2013
- Assistant Manager 2007-2010
Key Deliverables
o Spearheading a wide gamut of activities encompassing;
- Overseeing the overall manufacturing & production operations;
developing the production plans and schedules, arranging for resources
to ensure achievement of organizational targets as per budgeted
parameters.
- Liaising with production, process and quality control department
thereby providing solutions & support for smooth flow of operations;
coordinating with sales, marketing, R&D, finance, logistics, HR,
corporate, purchase and CPD project.
- Managing & mentoring a team of 150, Implementing SAP, updating purchase
& sales. Monitoring the performance of team members to ensure
efficiency in process operations.
- Developing and maintaining healthy and cooperative working environment
within organization by assisting and coordinating with others time to
time to ensure smooth flow of business operations.
- Steering preventive / breakdown / shutdown maintenance to improve
reliability & availability of machines & equipment as well as reduce
breakdowns & downtime to the minimum.
- Providing analysis and innovative solutions to a wide range of
manufacturing cost, productivity optimization, safety and environmental
issues.
- Planning & controlling all project activities connected with safe and
efficient operations; implementing quality standards for meeting the
set targets within time & cost parameters.
- Supervising MIS daily dispatches, daily pending orders, critical raw &
packing, machinery items status, finished goods position, short fall &
root cause analysis, stock position status, monthly inventory planner
of raw, packing, finished goods, consumption variance and Factory
report.
- Substantially increased and modified storage capacity of Raw / Packing
/ Finished Goods.
- Making sure that all items of consumption & production output in
factory confirm strictly to the specification parameters, assessing
quality of the finished products being packed.
- Executing tests and analysis of RM, PM, stocking of the reagent and
equipment appropriately in the properly in laboratory.
- Ensuring reduction in the customer complaints by implementing test
procedures on the floor to minimise quality defects and ascertaining
all product quality & customer requirements are being attained.
- Managing the material management & inventory control function to ensure
appropriate flow of material; maintaining variance and control material
losses; Monitoring consumption rate of raw / packing material /
machinery item on daily basis.
- Optimizing resources while identifying and mitigating bottlenecks;
Monitor the purchase of RM / PM and consumables as per the requirement.
- Coordinating with the procurement team for supplies; maintaining 15
days advance inventory to avoid any production short fall.
- Liaising with government for land acquisition, taxation matters,
logistics and transportation; handling the predictive and preventive
maintenance of machineries and equipment.
Key Accomplishments
o Successfully streamline Production Operation and increased the
productivity to 1300 mt per month with in one month.
o Actively involved in designing the production & raw material procurement
planning; continuously reviewing system with the focus on achieving
production targets.
o Successfully led the manufacturing 3P unit installation project; planned
machinery installation & manpower, effectively developed vendors and
established quality standards as per the requirements.
o Minimised the generation of unproductive inventory and batch losses.
o Minimised the manpower by introducing conveyor, auto stitching and multi
track machine in a systematic way process.
o Effectively identified and developed 11 new suppliers, 10 new
distributors and 4 new transporters.
o Played a significant role in increasing the productivity; reduced the
rejection rate of wrapper & poly film.
o Streamlined the supply chain system by introducing a new and effective
communication system. Minimised the cost per mt of goods.
o Pivotal in reducing the overtime; thereby increased efficiency / skills
of personnel and reduced the wastage.
o Developed the vendor network by adding 11 new vendors and obtaining
competitive rates.
o Distinction of reducing the labour cost, over time, absenteeism, batch
losses, consumption of electricity, process cost, controlling and the
wastage of costly material.
o Significantly introduced root cause analysis method, labelling of
material and separation of hazardous material such as enzyme.
May'05-May'07 with Henkel Teroson India Ltd., Gurgaon as Senior Engineer -
Production
Key Deliverables
o Responsible for managing the Shift production operations; handled a team
of 40 .
o Assured appropriate raw material availability using ERP system, tracked
consumption rate of raw material.
o Developed FS & SMP of all products in coordination with R&D, QC and
product development department.
o Recognized non-conformities in product, process in process stage and
taking corrective actions in consultation with department head or as
described in the standard operating procedure manual.
o Generated reports for yield loss, material loss & rework whenever
nonconforming product produced due to deviations & abnormalities; also,
prepared weekly production planning, shift schedule and power planning
review.
o Created new process concepts for product optimization, yielded
improvement and developed guidelines for the sequencing of manufacturing
activities on the shop floor (SOP).
o Established all the hazardous material must be removed, sign &d labelling
of material must be done, labelling of material improved after
segregation, Safe work permit must be implemented for all dangerous work
and Log out & tag out procedure must be implemented for maintenance work.
o Monitoring consumption rate of raw material and update the status to
purchase dept.
o Insured the quality of semi-finished & finished product by coordinating
with QC dept for any non-conformity review, minimise the batch time,
maintained the self life period of material and semi-finished product to
avoid the wastage.
Key Accomplishments
o Actively involved in resolving customer issue regarding particle found in
product Terostat 273 MUL; controlled wastage of costly liquid raw
material i.e. DOP, DINP, and EXXOL D80 by installing modified pipelines &
storage tank.
o Effectively reduced batch time & maintained self life period of semi
finished, raw material and finished product to avoid the wastage.
o Entrusted with QS / TS-16949 documentation process; prepared FS & SMP of
all product by consulting R&D, QC, product development department;
responsible for getting the report authorised by management
representative.
Aug'96-Apr'05 with Fena Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi as Production (Shift In-
Charge)
Growth Path
- Production Officer 2003
- Senior Production Shift In-Charge 2000-2003
- Production Shift In-Charge 1996-2000
Key Deliverables
o Involved in managing various production activities including production
planning, projects, quality assurance, installation and commissioning,
inventory management, stores and other operations.
o Responsible for controlling overtime; minimizing absenteeism & increased
skilled employees .
o Maintenance of proper Working Conditions, Housekeeping, Discipline and
Safety at the workstation. Ensuring safety precautions are followed &
responsible to ensure check lists to implement maintenance Programme.
o Executed various activities like packing, loading/ unloading, logo
embossing on the detergent cakes, adhering to cutting of cake, wrapper,
poly-film standards.
o Development of product with a view to reduce cost, improve quality,
substitution of scare raw materials. Minimize the generation of
unproductive inventory.
o Monitoring shift production processes to identify deviations leading to
defects & rejections.
Key Accomplishments
o Handled a project for combining of 2 units at Delhi (B-106 & 147-148
DSIDC); involved in planning, installation of machinery, storage area of
raw packing, finished goods and manpower planning.
o Distinction of enhancing the productivity from 18.93 to 8.93 by
installing screw conveyor, bucket conveyor, cage mill vibrosieve in
powder section & belt conveyor and bend sealer in packing section;
received appreciation for the same.
o Adroitly minimized time and manpower by installing the belt conveyor,
vibrosieve, cage mill and bend sealer.
Academia
o PG Diploma in Business Administration (Operations & Marketing) from SCDL,
Pune in 2014.
o Diploma in Chemical Engineering from Sambalpur University in 1996.
Training & Technical Meets
o 5th and 6th Henkel India Technical meet held at Gurgaon and Chennai
respectively
o Trainings on SAP Training (SD Module), 5S, Kaizen, TS 16949
Extra Curricular Activities/Achievements
o N.R.T.S Scholarship in 7th Class.
o National Scholarship in 10th Class.
o Junior Merit Scholarship in 10th Class.
o Received prizes in Essay, Debate and Quiz Competition.
IT SKILLS
Windows, MS Office, Internet Application.
Personal Dossier
Date of Birth : 6th September 1977
Languages : English, Oriya and Hindi
Address : House No 15, Fatasil Ambari, Kalapahar, Guwahati,
Assam-781025
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