Nitesh Kumar
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Manager NPD and Technology Transfer at Zydus Wellness
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India 11 work roles 1 school
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Nitesh Kumar is listed as Manager NPD and Technology Transfer at Zydus Wellness, based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Nitesh Kumar.

Nitesh Kumar previously worked as Head of Production at Nestlé and Manager-Operational startup leader. at Nestlé. Nitesh Kumar holds B.Tech., Dairy Technology, Cumulative Grade Point Average(Cgpa)-9.85 Out Of 10. from Allahabad Agriculture Institute-Deemed University, Prayagraj.

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Unique blend of leadership offering nearly 16 years of rich & extensive work experience across Production Planning & Control, Quality & Food Safety; currently associated with Nestle India Limited as Head of Production.Proficient in steering new product & process development, streamlining processes with proper budget planning & cash flow monitoring.Skilled in interfacing & meeting with client & vendor representatives, conduct internal staff meetings, ensuring the progress of project in accordance to schedule, allotting man-hours and budgeted costs.Enabled the product development processes, involving integration of post-market manufacturing and process development strategies in addition to ensuring successful and consistent design transfers and product launches.Expertise in applying TQM approaches for entire product life cycle, including raw material, in-process quality, manufacturing quality, for diverse nature of Food / FMCG products.Competent in applying QA & QC and distribution standards to various processes within the business unit; expertise in formulating & maintaining quality control & assurance objectives complementary to corporate policies / customer demands’; reduced transit damage and engaged in good warehouse practice.Managed the project on “Good manufacturing practices and food safety” under the supervision of American Institute of Bakers Organization held in Schreiber Dynamix Dairies Limited, Baramati.

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Zydus Wellness
Zydus Wellness
Manager NPD and Technology Transfer
Ahmedabad, GJ, IN
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Manager Npd And Technology Transfer

Zydus Wellness

Ahmedabad, Gj, In

Head Of Production

Sanand, Gujarat, India

Handing end to end Factory production and one co-manufacturing unit of Maggi Noodles. Total Noodle manufacturing capacity of 500 tons per day with 8 high speed fully automated Noodle lines. in addition to it, 5 highspeed TOPACK machines - each machine 700 sachets per min- capacity 30 tons per day. Major roles - Technical recruitments, including with physical challenged recruitments, Competency building of team members, TPM implementation up to Step 4, Negotiation with Unions, Delivery Key Factory Objectives like - Zero Safety incidents, 100 % Customer order fulfillment, Reduction in unplanned stoppages, Zero Quality complaints, material loss reduction, Rewards and recognition of teams. Collaborate with various cross functional teams. End to End Implementation of Digital manufacturing operation, Productivity improvement, Automation projects, CAPEX and OPEX management, all statutory requirements fulfillments for Factory Operations, New Supplier development for RM and PM, Frequent audits of Nestle approved Suppliers. Sustainability trials and executions.

Manager-Operational Startup Leader.

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

My Roles-• Leading Maggi Noodle and MeM (Masala e Magic) lines with brand name Maggi in One of the Nestle factory (Phase-1) & Leading extension of Green field projects (Phase-2) as an Operational startup leader.• Assuring that the products are manufactured and stored as per laid down standards and specifications and all the manufacturing activities are executed as per Manufacturing Practices• Leveraging skills in driving forward plan improvement projects, productivity & quality improvement, cost controlling, scrap amount reduction, lean manufacturing and enhancement• Adhering to SOPs, manuals & work instructions for production operations for the unit; planning, directing & coordinating the production activities in order to achieve the budgeted production for the year with budgeted efficiency, quality and cost • Focusing on optimization of process parameters; initiating process improvements for achieving bottom line objectives & productivity targets• Engaging in environment sustainability, plastic reduction & energy optimization• Lending support to all Production Leads, Managers and Supervisors to bring about the necessary cultural change within the company; designing approaches to identify and resolve production or analytical problems and requirements• Conducting inspections at various stages to ensure safety & quality specifications are being met with, without any slippages • Worked on Nestle India biggest Co-Manufacturing site with current volume 21 thousand MT per year under UHT Tetra Pak as well as Chilled Dairy• Worked on Noodle and Sauce line for more than 6 years as a process specialist with brand name Maggi Noodles (Plain, Atta & Oats Noodles) & Sauces & led the projects for product development• Conceptualizing & implementing effective techniques in bringing efficiency in operations for improving quality standards and achieving best possible cost savings

Production Manager

My Roles-• Assuring that the products are manufactured and stored as per laid down standards and specifications and all the manufacturing activities are executed as per Manufacturing Practices• Leveraging skills in driving forward plan improvement projects, productivity & quality improvement, cost controlling, scrap amount reduction, lean manufacturing and enhancement• Adhering to SOPs, manuals & work instructions for production operations for the unit; planning, directing & coordinating the production activities in order to achieve the budgeted production for the year with budgeted efficiency, quality and cost • Focusing on optimization of process parameters; initiating process improvements for achieving bottom line objectives & productivity targets• Engaging in environment sustainability, plastic reduction & energy optimization• Lending support to all Production Leads, Managers and Supervisors to bring about the necessary cultural change within the company; designing approaches to identify and resolve production or analytical problems and requirements• Conducting inspections at various stages to ensure safety & quality specifications are being met with, without any slippages • Leading Nestle India biggest Co-Manufacturing site with current volume 21 thousand MT per year under UHT Tetra Pak as well as Chilled Dairy• Worked on Noodle and Sauce line for more than 6 years as a process specialist with brand name Maggi Noodles (Plain, Atta & Oats Noodles) & Sauces & led the projects for product development• Conceptualizing & implementing effective techniques in bringing efficiency in operations for improving quality standards and achieving best possible cost savings

Sep 2020 - Mar 2023

Manager At Nestle India Limited

Nestle India Limited

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Strategic professional with strong business acumen & proven track-record of stamping success across the entire gamut of Production Planning & Control, Quality & Food Safety.

Sep 2020 - Mar 2023

Assistant Manager

Nestle India Limited

Bicholim, Goa, India

Jul 2016 - Aug 2020

Production Executive

Nestle India Limited

Bicholim, Goa, India

Jun 2014 - Jul 2016

Production Officer

Nestle India Limited

Bicholim, Goa, India

Mar 2011 - Jun 2014

Production Officer

Schreiber Dynamix Dairy Private Limited

Baramati, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Sep 2009 - Feb 2011

Production Officer

Sterling Agro Limited

Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India

Jan 2007 - Oct 2008
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Nitesh Kumar education

  • Allahabad Agriculture Institute-Deemed University, Prayagraj
    Allahabad Agriculture Institute-Deemed University, Prayagraj
    Cumulative Grade Point Average(Cgpa)-9.85 Out Of 10.
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Nitesh Kumar works for Zydus Wellness.

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Nitesh Kumar is listed as Manager NPD and Technology Transfer at Zydus Wellness.

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Nitesh Kumar is based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India while working with Zydus Wellness.

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Nitesh Kumar has worked for Zydus Wellness, Nestlé, Nestle India Limited, Schreiber Dynamix Dairy Private Limited, and Jagatjit Industries Ltd.

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Nitesh Kumar holds B.Tech., Dairy Technology, Cumulative Grade Point Average(Cgpa)-9.85 Out Of 10. from Allahabad Agriculture Institute-Deemed University, Prayagraj.

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