Leading Johnson Controls Hitachi's India plant situated at Kadi, Gujarat. Overall responsibilities include EHS, Manufacturing, Quality, Operation Excellence, Plant Engineering, Process engineering. Leading execution of plant operations at optimum cost to manufacture best in class quality.

Responsible for Overall India Plant Operations, covering EHS, Manufacturing, Quality Systems, Supply Chain and Plant Engineering.

Responsible for Advanced Manufacturing Engineering function of JCH Plants across the world.• Strategize Mfg. Footprint for future business growth• Create business case for decision making• Optimize existing Plant capacities for all the plants• Strategize and execute Operations Capex for all 12 plants• Create Mfg. Standards and work for standardization of mfg. processes across all the plat • Strategize digitization / “Factory of the future”• Review Plant conversion… Show more Responsible for Advanced Manufacturing Engineering function of JCH Plants across the world.• Strategize Mfg. Footprint for future business growth• Create business case for decision making• Optimize existing Plant capacities for all the plants• Strategize and execute Operations Capex for all 12 plants• Create Mfg. Standards and work for standardization of mfg. processes across all the plat • Strategize digitization / “Factory of the future”• Review Plant conversion cost and work with all plant for reduction thru lean mfg. implementation Show less

• Ensure Safe working environment by effective measures on safety system• Ensure legal compliance based on local and international rules • Strategize midterm and long-term manufacturing policies to meet growth target• Design and ensure optimum conversion cost for effective factory operations • Facilitate Make / Buy Decision to drive company’s productivity and profitability• Implement Lean manufacturing system across the floor • Improve productivity across the plant thru… Show more • Ensure Safe working environment by effective measures on safety system• Ensure legal compliance based on local and international rules • Strategize midterm and long-term manufacturing policies to meet growth target• Design and ensure optimum conversion cost for effective factory operations • Facilitate Make / Buy Decision to drive company’s productivity and profitability• Implement Lean manufacturing system across the floor • Improve productivity across the plant thru continuous improvement • Meet customer’s exceeded quality expectations by implementation of best business processes• Benchmarking best practices of manufacturing from the Parent plant / Best in the industry• Promote SGA (Small group Activities), 5S, Kaizen, TPM, KYT (Kiken Yochi Training)• Design and implement Capital expansion projects• Capital equipment supplier search, selection and procurement• Facilitate new product mass production thru PDP (Product Development Process) and PLM (Product Life cycle Management)• Create cohesive environment between operators and management • Drive performance improvement of the staff and operators by continuous motivation, training and mentoring• Create second line leaders at every stage by effective implementation of learning and development modules • Safe custodian of Raw material under stores operations• Effective stores operations thru implementation of real time accurate transactions, cycle counts etc. Show less

• Design sourcing strategy for cost effective procurement of direct materials• Budgeting of the material cost of the product • Implement cost reduction strategies thru alternate part development / supplier development• On time Implementation VAVE projects • Monitor commodity price movement and ensure best possible hedging • Implement partnership approach with key strategic suppliers• Develop new suppliers and parts for timely launch of new products • Finalizing and… Show more • Design sourcing strategy for cost effective procurement of direct materials• Budgeting of the material cost of the product • Implement cost reduction strategies thru alternate part development / supplier development• On time Implementation VAVE projects • Monitor commodity price movement and ensure best possible hedging • Implement partnership approach with key strategic suppliers• Develop new suppliers and parts for timely launch of new products • Finalizing and executing purchase orders and rate contracts in co-ordination with the Design, Quality Management and Finance department. • Import logistic management including shipping line selection, custom clearance and inbound transportation• SVB review / transfer price review• Raw material inventory control thru effective implementation of MRP / SIP• Inventory aging analysis and disposal of slow moving / non moving.• Capital equipment, dies, molds purchase for factory operations / administration function Show less

• Production control of the factory operations• MRP control • Implementation of design changes

Worked as a Trainee in the various functions