Core Competencies
Profile Summary
Plant & Manufacturing Operations
Production Engineering & Operations
Quality Assurance & Control
Delivery Management
Product Development & Improvement
Auditing & Compliances
Budgeting/ Cost Optimization & Control
Process Engineering & Improvements
Operations & Maintenance
Logistics & Dispatch
Resource Optimization
Vendor Development
Procurement
Packaging/Warehousing/Dispatch
Technical Skills
MS Office
SAP, M1, Oracle ERP
MTM-UAS (MOST)
MS Project
A competent & result-oriented professional with an effective experience in devising significant solutions, managing day-to-day Production, Maintenance, Manufacturing Excellence, Safety, Quality Assurance, Dispatch activities with focus on top & bottom-line profitability by ensuring optimal utilization of 5 M (Man, Machine, Materials, Method & Money) & QCDMS (Quality, Cost Delivery, Morale, Safety)
Proficient in Machining, Fabrication, Assembly and Powder Coating; skilled in conceptualizing and implementing process initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity; worked in Machine manufacturing, Car OEM, Furnace manufacturing, Industrial gear box manufacturing, Conveyor Automation, Poultry farm equipment manufacturing
Highly resourceful in Quality Management System (ISO 9001-2008) including internal audits, Process & Supplier audits and recommending & implementing corrective and preventive actions while ensuring in-process quality control and continuous improvement in process capabilities
Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB); implemented measures for enhancing the process capability index of machined & fabricated parts maintaining the USL & LSL limits in smooth running of the plant; skilled in instituting quality assurance practices to achieve business excellence at the lowest overall cost
Proficient in implementation of lean manufacturing by calculating Takt time, Buffer stock, material supply frequency
Possess competency in localization of parts by vendor development, outsourcing, technically advising & guiding vendors to meet desired standard and targeted price
Experienced in working in multicultural environment having nationals from Europe, America, Far East, New Zealand & so on
Insightful knowledge in formulating and administering company policies, directing and coordinating all department activities to develop and implement long range goals and objectives
Showcased excellence in setting up green field project for Glidepath (Fabrication & Machining facility), Rieter (Fabrication facility) and Fiat (Industrial Engineering)
Insightful skills in driving process improvement by implementing Lean Manufacturing, WCM, Kaizen, 5S Concepts, Multi-Skilling Concept, Value Stream Mapping, TQM, TPM activities; debottlenecking &process standardization for productivity & quality improvement; minimized the breakdowns of plant machines & equipment through analysis of breakdown & preventive measures
Proven track record in coordinating, planning and implementing changes to technology, machinery and process methodology, direction of quality assurance and control systems & reporting procedures; implemented systems such as ISO-9001-2008 and achieved the highest manufacturing excellence through TQM like ‘World class manufacturing’
Comprehensive understanding on the concepts of Value Analysis/ Value Engineering, Vendor Value Analysis and Selection, Breakdown Management, Internal Audits, Field Failure Analysis & Troubleshooting
Exhibited a strong and firm approach to sustain and encourage safe work environments, and capabilities to streamline operations; applied continuous improvement principles to increase process and maintenance efficiency and company profits NIRMALYA SENGUPTA
Head of Operations with chronicled success of 24 years in driving organizational growth, targeting senior level assignment in Production, Maintenance, Quality, Operations Management with an organization of repute
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Career Timeline
Jul’ 03 to Apr’ 07 May’ 07 to Dec’ 10 Jan’ 11to Aug’ 17 Jan’ 18 to Jul’ 19 Aug 2019 to Present Work Experience
Aug’19 to Present: Metplast Industries Ltd. (Under Kishorefarm) as Operations Head Poultry Farm Equipment manufacturer, Mumbai based company Jan’ 18 to Jul’ 19: Glidepath India Pvt. Ltd., Pune as Manufacturing Head Airport Baggage Handling System Manufacturer, New Zealand based company Jan’ 11 to Aug’ 17: Rieter India Pvt. Ltd., Pune as Manager (Manufacturing Engineering) Textile Spinning Machine Manufacturer, Switzerland based company May’ 07 to Dec’ 10: Fiat Automobiles India Pvt. Ltd., Pune as Deputy Manager (Manufacturing Engineering) Car OEM, Italy based company
Roles Across The Career:
Spearheading operations functions heading Production, Maintenance, Logistics, Dispatch, Quality & Systems; managing a sheet metal facility & machining facility of a poultry battery cage system manufacturing unit having nearly 200 employees and accountable for a yearly target of 150 Cr INR
Administering entire gamut of production activities on fabrication & machining, PPC, Stores, Packing & dispatch, Quality department, HR, Facility, Maintenance & so on
Acting as a Single Point of Contact between directors and entire operation facility and liaising with the customers
Managing various machinery & equipment such as Laser cutting machine, Press brake machine, Turret punch machine, Roll forming machines, all welding facilities, CNC turning & milling centers, Powder coating plant
Spearheading various activities pertaining to Sheet metal fabrication, Industrial Engineering activities, Lean manufacturing implementation in sheet metal shop floor, Order fulfillment, Final Packing, Dispatch, Warehousing & so on
Assuring that the assigned tasks are executed as per conformance with approved quality guidelines for achieving highest quality & excellence standards
Appraising the prevalent manufacturing systems/ processes, identifying loopholes if any and undertaking result-oriented measures for alleviating them and documenting the same
Deploying various methodologies to analyze various processes, recommending modifications to minimize escalations, reduce rejection, realize operational efficiencies, control variability, costs and reduce cycle-time
Devising & implementing production strategies/plans in order to achieve the organizational production goals
Modifying equipment, process flow & working practices for controlling & reducing conversion cost per unit produced, ensuring optimum utilization of the available manpower/machinery
Monitoring quality systems & compliance with preset standards; troubleshooting and maintaining requisite documents to ensure complete in-process quality & improvement in process capabilities
Finding vendors/suppliers of MS & SS Fabrication that includes laser cutting, bending, powder coating & so on, vendors for machined parts like pulleys, Zn plating, fasteners, bearings
Performing Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Material availability check and converting planned order to production orders
Inspecting material quality received from vendors/ suppliers to ensure adherence to quality standards & norms
Appointing suppliers for raw materials like pipe, MS/SS/GI sheets by acquiring in-depth knowledge in powder coating, fabrication, machining & so on to convince suppliers to meet the targeted cost
Monitoring purchase & installation of machines required for sheet metal fabrication plant like CNC Laser Cutting, CNC Press Bending Machines, CNC Roll Forming Machine and MIG Welding Stations & so on
Recruiting Assistant Managers, Supervisors & Operators
Analyzing the training requirements and delivering required training to the Engineers/Supervisors in the department; ensuring employee occupational safety, health and training program for production and maintenance personnel
Driving a culture of performance & safety within plant, managing production of daily / weekly / monthly targets in line with customer specifications, meeting all quality and safety standards
Incorporating maintenance schedules and conducting periodic checks to ensure performance of various equipment and maintaining requisite documents for the same
Minimizing the areas of bottlenecks & breakdown; taking steps to achieve zero accident & customer complaints through continuous monitoring and application of tools like root cause analysis
Managing 150 people including assemblers, machine workers, front line supervisors & middle level managers as a production in-charge of an Industrial Gear Transmission Manufacturing Unit
Acquiring in-depth knowledge in CNC machining using HMC, VMC, Turning centre, Hobbing machines, Bore & Cylindrical grinding machines, Thread & Gear grinding machines and also in Heat treatment operations
Resolving customer complaints on dispatch and setting-out quality standards for various operational areas and ensuring a high-quality customer experience while adhering to SLAs
Wesman Engineering Pvt.
Ltd.
Rieter India Pvt. Ltd. Metplast Industries Ltd.
Fiat Automobiles India Pvt. Ltd.
Glidepath India Pvt Ltd.
Computing TAKT time buffer stock, frequency of material supply to final assembly line from store & shop floor production centers, minimum batch quantity by designing & manufacturing a unique cart for material transport that may carry up to 250 kg of material
Conducting yearly appraisal of Assistant managers, supervisors & operators to fit their performance within a bell curve
Maintaining entire production related reports, material procurement plans and work delegation schedules (weekly & daily) for completion of production process
Highlights:
Rewarded with the Managing Director’s Award on successful completion of green field project to set up the 1500 Square Mtr. Sheet Metal Shop with Powder Coating Plant, Laser & Bending Machines & Welding Stations
Effectively achieved inventory reduction from 90 to 4 days by implementing lean manufacturing, amounting an inventory level reduction from 30 Cr to 1 Cr INR ; designed & manufactured material transport trolleys and calculated necessary buffer stock, material supply frequency and so on
Actively contributed to continuous improvement & cost reduction by introducing ‘employee suggestion scheme’ and achieved a cost saving up to 1 million USD (i.e. around INR 5 Cr.) in a year
Transferred comber assembly line from China plant & set up of assembly line for Comber & Drawframe machines in Indian plant
Created work centers & routing in SAP; allocated manpower & work distribution; Calculated OEE, Labour Productivity and successfully developed jigs & fixtures
Eliminated wrong supply & short supply completely by introducing & implementing line packing concept
Notable success in spearheading final packing that needed more than 50 boxes weighing 500Kg to 1 Ton each to be sent with every final machine; led Dispatching functions entailing loading & unloading of very heavy packing materials in containers and Warehousing those Previous Experience
Jul’ 03 to Apr’ 07: Wesman Engineering Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata A furnace manufacturer having collaboration with IPSEN Germany Growth Path:
Jul’03 to Jun’05: Asst. Manager (Production Planning & Control) Jul’06 to Apr’07: Asst. Manager (Production Planning & Control) Jul’ 05 to Jun’ 06: Net Guru Systems Ltd., Kolkata as Estimator Prepared BOM for HVAC and Plumbing Systems
Dec’ 95 to Jun’ 03: Premium Energy & Transmission Ltd. (Formerly M/s Greaves Ltd.), Kolkata as Sr. Engineer (Production) Industrial Gear Box Manufacturer
Highlights:
Hands-on expertise in running various machines such as Hobbing machine, Gear grinding machines, CNC Turning centers, CNC & manual Horizontal machining centers, CNC & manual Vertical machining centers, Worm thread grinding machines, Worm thread generating machines, Bevel generator machine, Heat treatment
Freelance Experience
Sep’ 17- Jul’18: Freelancer (Operation Management), Pune Highlights:
Successfully applied multiple tools such as Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Makigami for Process mapping
Used Lean tools such as Gemba, Muda, SOP, Work Place Organization & so on to attain an uninterrupted flow of CVs, JDs, technical documents for targeting 50% increase in business
Trainings Attended
Trained in Design Software like Unigraphics NX6, AutoCAD 2005, and Catia V.5 knows CNC Programming with Sinumeric & Fanuc Control
Production Planning Module of SAP, Oracle Apps & M1, trained in Oracle & Developer 2000
International Exposure:
Fiat Group Automotive, Turin, Italy
Training in Automobile Engine & Transmission Plant on Manufacturing Process & Machining Procedure of different parts Trained on Methods for Time &Motion Studies and on World Class Manufacturing (WCM) in Fiat’s different plants in Turin, Italy
BJC Construction Industries Ltd., Rayong, Thailand Worked as an Estimator to estimate the material requirement and man-hour requirement for power plant equipment
EMO Hannover, Germany
Attended 2011 EMO to purchase a new HMC machine from Mori Seiki
Rieter, China
Technically studied entire Combing Machine Assembly line in Rieter China & transferred the assembly line in India Education
B.E. in Mechanical from National Institute of Technology Silchar (formerly REC) with 71.53% marks (first division) in 1994
Distance Post Graduate Diploma in International Trade Management under NMIMS (Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies), Mumbai, with 65.67% marks (first division) in 2015 -2016
Certifications:
Certification course on Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB) in 2018
Certification by DNV for Internal Quality Auditor Ship on ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 9000:1994
Obtained Chartered Engineer (India) Certificate in 2003
On the job training on World Class Manufacturing (WCM)
On the job training on Time & Motion Study, MTM-UAS Personal Details
Date of Birth: 22nd September 1972
Languages Known: English, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, French Address: Flat No. 307, Tower 4, Gera Sky Villa, Kharadi, Pune- 411014, Maharashtra