KANNAN APPUSWAMY
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Plant & Machinery / Logistic Head
Head- Plant Handling Central Fleet Management, Engineering, PMV Construction
Operation & Control
Objective
To lead and manage contracts, Operations, Maintenance, Deployment, Utilisation of Plant and Machinery with utmost safety and to grow with the organisation based on my experience, expert skills, Innovation and value addition
Graduate of Bachelor of Mechanical Engineer with post-graduation in Business Administration and diploma in Industrial Safety with 25 years of rich experience with facility management in asset monitoring of high raise building setter, infrastructure, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical Projects, Shipping Port, Mining company. I have prior exposure in handling the entire central workshop operations entailing planning, costing of control equipment’s, resource allocation & productivity, maintenance and quality management system
Performance driven professional enriched experience and years- on- year success in Roles related with PMV Fleet Management/Contract Management/Logistics and Transportation/General Administration and Operations of Divisions like PMV/Utilities/Plant Hire
Adept in managing well implemented PMV Operations as Business to earn as profit centre aligning with company’s mission & strategic direction as conveyed through policies & Corporate objectives
Astute professional with a flair for adopting the modern construction methodologists, systems in compliance with the quality standards, ability to motivate subordinates in optimising their performance levels and possess excellent communications, analytical, organisational and interpersonal skills.
Core Skills
Overall responsibility of plant and machineries operation and maintenance of Plant,Machinery & Vehicle (P&M) department
Lead the development, implementation and maintenance of necessary administrative, logistics and facilities and strategic support systems and processes
Ensure the safe operation and optimum utilization of all plant and equipments
Responsibility for all internal hire charge claiming for plant and equipment.
Identifying and procuring of new plant and equipment, spare parts and consumables materials.
Arrangement of mobilization demobilization of the required own/Hire plant.
Responsible for evolution of new machinery, both mechanically and operationally.
Responsible for installation, maintenance and dismantling of tower cranes, batching plants at Project sites.
Ensure the procedures of Quality Management System of PMV Department. Major equipment ERP indent preparation
Responsible for review of all motorized plant and company vehicle road permit and insurance
Establishing of site P&M workshops and equipping them with necessary workshop machines, tools and tackles
Prepared the required bill of quantities /rough work of magnitude for P&M dept. for various temporarily works in association with planning/commercial/procurement dept.
Performed the market survey for site P&M items and call for quotations, Making comparative statements and technical analysis/cost analysis for site P&M works and recommendations to management.
Preparation of P&M estimate cost estimate -site wise -covering spares. labor, staff and external repairs cost
Responsible to give trust and direction for planning, monitoring and control of equipment deployment, operation, maintenance and repairs
Responsible to achieve the Quality objectives in P&M dept without any major comments from the clients
Information and Preliminary safety Training for Operators, Riggers, Mechanics, Electricians, inflammable items as per inter department training programme.
Technically trained the P&M technicians for their enhancement of skills for their deputed and suitable jobs.
Knowledge of the overall construction processes and operating practices.
Educational Qualification
1.B.E- Mechanical Engineering
Year of Passing -1994
University -University of Madras
Chennai, Tamilnadu
India.
2.M.B.A- Marketing
Year of Passing -2002
University -Periyar University
Salem,Tamilnadu
India.
3.Diploma in Industrial Safety
Year Of Passing -2005
University - Annamalai University
Tamilnadu,India
Employment History
01. April 2019 - Till Date
Organization: Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast LLC
Location : Bahrain
Designation: Senior Manager (Plant & Machinery)
Project: (Cebarco BahrainSPC & Shapoorji Pallonji
Mideast LLC JV - Marassi Al Bahrain Mall )
Roles and Responsibilities:
Responsible for overall operation & maintenance of various plants and equipments of PMVResponsible for supporting operations of Projects divisions. Accountable for overall equipment performance, budgetary requirements, and all phases of equipment development including maintenance plant-wide.
Managed a staff of Manager, Engineer, Supervisor, Forman, Operators, Drivers, and Technicians.
Provided work direction and supervision for classes involved in
maintenance and repair work of facilities and equipment.
Plays a proactive role in capital budgeting and equipment procurement
Responsible for establishing and maintenance of ISO9001:2008 QMS
effectively and efficiently in PMV.
Planning and control of manpower requirement.
Developed equipment history database and performance tracking system increasing overall availability.
02.Dec 2017 - Mar’2019
Organization : Alghanim International
Location : Kuwait
Designation : Logistic Manager
Client :FDH JV
Project : KIPIC Al Zour Refinery Project
Roles and Responsibilities:
Responsible and accountable for overall Plant &Machinery Business unit operation and overall Logistic operation
Planning and scheduling the delivery of goods and cargoes.
Identifying & delivering operational cost reduction and cost avoidance initiatives.
Making sure that project deadlines are met.Responsible for a team of over 200 staff that include drivers and warehouse operatives.
Completing and filing compliance documentation for import, export and supply chain security.Ensuring that all set targets are achieved.
Negotiating the services of 3rd party carriers, couriers and haulage companies.
Managing supplier delivery performance and maintain supplier contracts.
Negotiating pricing with local carriers.In charge of HGV vehicles and also a team of transport planners,Cost management and reporting.
Development of the logistics supply base Supporting other departments within the company.
Identifying key transport cost drivers and operators .Managing import and export via external distribution teams.
Managing all supply chain activities.
Taking into account capacity and planning ahead accordingly.
Developing robust processes & policies.
Implementing new processes and procedures.
03.Nov 2016 - Dec 2017
Organization : DODSAL ENGINEERING AND
CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.
Location : Kuwait
Designation : Equipment Manager
Client :Kuwait Oil Company(KOC)
Project : Effluent Water Treatment and Injection
Plant, Gathering center 31
Roles and Responsibilities:
Responsible and accountable for overall Plant &Machinery Business unit operations
Ensure timely equipment deployment as per customer’s requirement
Establishing of site P&M workshops and equipping them with necessary workshop machines, tools and tackles
Preparation of P&M estimate cost estimate -sidewise -covering spares. labor, staff and external repairs cost
Framing of policy, guidelines and systems to improve efficiency of operations and business development
Installation of construction plant and equipment like tower crane, man hoist, material hoist, batching plant in KOC Projects
Operation & Maintenance activities including Material handling, Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring, Co-ordination, Engineering, Procurement, Indenting, Construction, Erection and Commissioning in construction plant & Machinery like tower crane/ mobile cranes /passenger hoist/man hoist/fort lift/boom loader/ concrete pump/ transit mixer/trucks / wheel loaders / backhoe loader/compactor roller/ bobcat/ Diesel generator, Welding Machines ect.
04. April 2014 – July2016
Organization : Ultimate Trading and contracting wll
Location : Qatar
Designation : Division Manager
Roles and Responsibilities:
Responsible and accountable for overall Plant &Machinery Business unit operations
Ensure timely equipment deployment as per customer’s requirement
Establishing of site P&M workshops and equipping them with necessary workshop machines, tools and tackles
Preparation of P&M estimate cost estimate -sidewise -covering spares. labour, staff and external repairs cost
Framing of policy, guidelines and systems to improve efficiency of operations and business development
Plays a proactive role in capital budgeting and equipment procurement
Responsible for establishing and maintenance of ISO9001:2000 QMS effectively and efficiently in P&M BU
Responsible to give thrust and direction for planning,monitoring and control of equipment deployment, operation, maintenance and repairs
Responsible to achieve the Quality objectives and targets set by P&M
Maintain positive relationship with current and past clients as assignee. Prepare schedules for repair, overhauling, and maintenance of all the machinery and tools in the plant Enhance the productivity of the plant by recommending new machines and equipment
Repair and Maintenance of following Plant & Machineries
Operation and maintenance of earth moving equipment more than 400 heavy equipment like Tower Crane, Mobile Crane, Generator, Air Compressor, Telehandler, Wheel Loader(JCB),Excavator,Concrete Pump, Boom Placer, Transit Mixer,Drum Roller, Plate Compactor, Bar bending Machine, Bar Cutting Machine, Welding Machine, Mobile Tower Light, Compact skit Loader, Tough Raider, Fork Lift,Dewatering Pumps, Vibrator, Block Cutting Machine, Concrete Mixer Machine, Power Floater, Man lift, Scissor Lift, Dumper Truck, Water Tanker, Bus, Pickup, Car, ect.
05. Jan 2010 - Mar 2014
Organization: ShapoorjiPallonji Qatar W.L.L
Location : Qatar
Designation :Senior Manager(Plant & Machinery )
Roles and Responsibilities:
Responsible for overall operation & maintenance of various plants andequipments of PMVResponsible for supporting operations of Projects divisions. Accountable for overall equipment performance, budgetary requirements, and all phases of equipment development including maintenance plant-wide.
Managed a staff of Manager, Engineer, Supervisor, Forman, Operators, Drivers, and Technicians.
Provided work direction and supervision for classes involved in
maintenance and repair work of facilities and equipment.
Plays a proactive role in capital budgeting and equipment procurement
Responsible for establishing and maintenance of ISO9001:2008 QMS
effectively and efficiently in PMV.
Planning and control of manpower requirement.
Developed equipment history database and performance tracking system increasing overall availability.
Repair and Maintenance of following PMV
Tower Crane- (Potain 115B)6Ton,JiangluJL6516-10 Ton,JasoJ110N-12 Ton
Mobile Crane- XCMG QY30-100K (XCMG),TR500M (TADANO),KR45H-V(KATO)
Generator - 30 KVA- 1000 Caterpillar, Volvo Penta 250kva- 500 KVA,
Air Compressor-Irmair190 CFM – 360 CFM, Atlas Cop co 120 CFM- 360 CFM
Telehandler (JCB)-17 m, Wheel Loader(JCB),Excavator,Concrete Pump, Boom Placer, Transit Mixer
Drum Roller- Wacker-5.5KW,Plate Compactor, Bar bending Machine, Bar Cutting Machine, Welding Machine, Mobile Tower Light, Compact skit Loader, Tough Raider, Fork Lift,Dewatering Pumps, Vibrator,Block Cutting Machine, Concrete Mixer Machine, Power Floater, Man lift, Scissor Lift, Dumper Truck,Water Tanker,Bus, Pickup, Car,Ambulance ect.
06. Jan 2008 - Dec’2009
Organization: Larsen & Toubro Limited(ECC Division)
(Plant & Machinery BU)
Location :India
Designation: Sr. Manager(Mach)
Roles and Responsibilities:
Responsible for overall operation & maintenance of various plants and equipments of P&M.
Responsible for effective utilization for all Plant & machinery.
Ensuring procedure laid down by the management are implemented.
Achieve the maximum output of the quality objective of the management
Scheduling & execution of preventive maintenance of all equipments.
Impart training to the P&M personal implemented an ISO 9001-2000 formality of project management.
Responsible for minimum break down time of equipments
Erection & Dismantling of tower cranes and Erection of batching plant 30 Cum/Hr Dismantling of beaching plant (56 Cum/Hr) in the shortest possible duration as set by my superior.
Self conducted training programme for my sub-ordinates at site in their areas of work.
Planning and control of manpower requirement
Monitoring S-3 &S-4 Statements for possible releases of Machinery / Staff
Ensure all procedures, laid down by Management are being implemented and adhered to
Ensure all reports needed by the system are prepared and submitted to concerned.
Responsible for effective and effect maintenance of ISO9001:2000 QMS Responsible to achieve the Quality objectives and targets by the P&M BU
Repair and Maintenance of following Plant & Machineries
Tower Crane : 100LC(Liebherr),E2/18B,G3/33B,MC205B (Potain)
TC 7030 B(Zoomlion),CTT 231- (Terex Comedil)
Crawler Crane : CCH1200(IHI), P&H7150 (KOBELCO),
TATA 955
Mobile Crane : AC335 (Demag),LTM1160 (Liebherr)
QY30-100K (XCMG),TR500M (TADANO)
KR45H-V(KATO)
Concrete Batching Plant : CP30,30 cum/hr,M1 56cum/hr(SchwingStetter)
30 CUM (Polytech).
Concrete Placing Boom : KVM32 -32m, 52cum/hr-SchwingStetter)
M32-4 TRDI,(Putzmeister)
Concrete Pump-Mobile : BP 350 D -30 cum/hr,BP1500HDR-65 cum/hr
(SchwingStetter)
Static Boom Placer : 28 M,35M (SchwingStetter),36M( Putzmeister)
Power Generator : DDC300-300 KVA(Detroit Diesel)
3412 TA-500 KVA(Caterpillar
Air Compressor : XAH 210,450 CFM (Atlas Copco),
HP 450,450 CFM(Ingersoll Rand)
Backhoe Loader : JCB 3D,1.00 cum/0.3 cum (JCB)
Bull Dozer : D80A12,20ton (BEML),
D85ESS2 22.8ton(Komatsu)
Transit Mixer : SHN-6 cum/hr(SchwingStetter)
Drill Wagon : BVB 25-10-3740mm(Atlas Copco)
Grouting Pump : EH-200-100-13 -200 lpm/55 bar(Atlas Copco)
Excavators : PC200-6-1.00 cum(Komatsu),
180 CK 1.8 cum(L&T POCLAIN)
Fork Lift : MC40C-4 tons(Mahindra Manitou)
Heavy Duty Dumper : T815-2- 25ton(Tatra)
Loader Backhoe : 580-0.76 cum / 0.3 cum(L&T Case)
NH85-0.85cum(New Holland)
Wheel Loader : 2021 Z Bar Linkage -1.75cum(Hindustan Motors)
Tractor & Towing Trailer : Super G 614-61HP(HMT)
Vehicles : Trucks/Dumpers/Trailers/Bus/Placers/Tankers
(Ashok Leyland and TATA)
07.Aug 2007 - Dec 2007
Organization : Costain Abu Dhabi Company W.L.L
(A Division of Costain Oil & Gas Process Ltd,
Manchester,UK)
Location :Abu Dhabi (Das Islant)
Designation : Plant Manager
Client :Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company
(ADMA)
:Abu Dhabi Gas Liquefaction Company
(ADGAS)
Roles and Responsibilities:
Installation of construction plant and equipment like tower
crane, man hoist, material hoist, batching plant in ADMA,ADGAS
Projects
Operation & Maintenance activities including Material handling, Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring, Co-ordination, Engineering, Procurement, Indenting, Construction, Erection and Commissioning in construction plant & Machinery like tower crane/ mobile cranes /passenger hoist/man hoist/fort lift/boom loader/ concrete pump/ transit mixer/trucks / wheel loaders / backhoe loader/compactor roller/ bobcat/ Diesel generator,Welding Machines ect.
08. Oct 2006 – July 2007
Organization :Tiong Woon Crane & Transport Pte Ltd,
Singapore. ( Location: Saudi Arabia)
Designation :Project Engineer
Client :Samsung Saudi Arabia
Project :APPC(Advanced Polypropylene Company)
TASNEE Petrochemicals
Responsibilties:
Scheduling the work, Execute overall maintenance and servicing of more than 65 cranes (max. capacity 500t crawler) at various sites, Co-ordination with clients and performing the job as per the client requirements, follow up on quotations, Perform take offs and sizing of crane requirements. Conduct mechanical room job survey weekly. Seek out new construction projects and customers. Provide accurate job estimating. Mainitain new & existing accounts by providing overall customer service. Project management (profitability for projects in territory). Responsible for meeting predetermined profit/revenue quota. Controlling the man power around 85 nos. including operators, supervisors etc. Conducting weekly safety awareness classes.
Repair & Maintenance of Following Hevay Haulage Cranes
Crawler Crane: CC2600, CC2000 (Demag),CCH2000, CCH1200(IHI)
P&H7150 (KOBELCO
Mobile Crane: HC810, AC335 (Demag),LTM1160 (Liebherr)
QY30-100K (XCMG),TR500M (TADANO)
KR45H-V(KATO)
09.June 2003 – Sept 2006
Organization : P.S.T.S.Heavy Lift & Shift Limited,
Chennai, India
Designation : Operation & Maintenance Manager
Responsibilties:Scheduling the work, Overall maintenance and servicing the cranes, fork-lift, trailers, excavators. Conduct training for the operators, work shop maintenance, co-ordination with clients and performing the job as per the client requirements. Estimating the projects, in addition to this performed as principal of the Training Institute for crane operators & Earth moving equipment operators.
Repair & Maintenance of Following Equipments
Crawler Crane, Mobile crane, Fork life, Trailers,Container Handling Equipmets etc.
10. March 2002 – May 2003
Organization : A.B.T. Industries Ltd., Infrastructure,
Development Division, Coimbatore, India
Designation : Sales & Service EngineerResponsibilties:
Marketing the product of TELCO (light & heavy vehicles), Earth moving equipments. Service (excavator, compressor, fork-lift, tippers), marketing the spare parts of earth moving equipemtns and servicing. Arrange finance for the client through ICICI and other financial companies preparation of feasibility study,cash flow analysis for the revenue generation, and co-ordination with finance companies and arrange loan.
11.July 1995 – Feb 2002
Organization : Imperial Granites Ltd.,
(Gem Group of Companies), Chennai, India
Designation : Maintenance Engineer
Responsibilities:
Maintaining the mining equipment’s (Granite cutting machines, Granite polishing machine), Earth moving equipment service (excavator, compressor, fork-lift, tippers, crane, dozer, generators), co-ordination with production department.
Personnel Details
Age & Date of Birth : 48 Years,
20.06.1972
Marital States : Married
Language Known : English,Malayalam,
Hindi,Tamil
Passport Numper : N0758975
Permanent Address : Ariyampalayam,
Chettimankurichi(Po)
Idappadi(Tk)
Salem(Dt),Tamil Nadu
India.Pin-637101
Current Location : Bahrain
Driving Licence : Bahrain