Responsible for Overall activities of Non-Production Procurement, outsourcing & contracting with a team size of 7 Executives. Techno-commercial negotiations leveraging "Zero Based Costing".Conversion cost optimization through various cost improvement projects, vendor rationalization & inventory optimization.Finalization of Purchase Orders, and Agreements.Finalization of Service Level Agreement & Vendor Performance Monitoring System.Ensure working as per IATF 16969, ISO 45001 & 14001.Interaction with Interest parties for smoothening of Purchasing process & delighting customers.Budgeting & its control

•Ashok Leyland Pantnagar Unit has won "DEMING Award" in 2016. Responsible for carrying out the DEMING activities from Office of Vice President •Improvements in business processes covering cost, quality, delivery, productivity, health, environment and morale and initiating continual improvement initiatives, year on year, on all the processes to meet targeted business deliverable.•Analyze and discuss serious matters related to PQCDMSE parameters with Senior Management.•Drive the TQM activities in AL Pantnagar Plant.•Introduction of Policy Deployment and Daily Work Management culture in the Plant to drive business objectives in the entire hierarchy of the organization and establish PDCA reviews to achieve business deliverable.•Facilitate people for Deming Prize (PM, DM, Kaizens, CFM, 2 X 2 Matrix, 4 Student Model etc)•Prepare department and Cross functional team as per the requirement of Deming Guidelines•Review of preparation of DTQMP and finalize the same•Coordinating plant level TQM related meeting •Responsible for smooth functioning of each 12 GEMBA including Total Employee Involvement, 9Gi Initiatives, Rewards & Recognition•Responsible for imparting GEMBA training during Induction •Responsible for the “IMPROVE” projects from AL PNR and coordinating with the selected teams for performance at Company level

• Responsible for Schedule adherence of assembly line as Shift In-charge• Analyzing and prioritizing performance measurement data (M/C efficiency, assembly efficiency and scrap) for improvement and corrective action• Leading continuous improvement teams for productivity improvements• Promoting awareness and providing directions to employees to ensure a safe working environment• Responsible for elimination/ reduction of lost time and production short fall analysis for implementing corrective action• Prioritizing awareness and provide direction to employees for process optimization and continuous improvement• Time estimation, production capacity calculations & line balancing.• Maintaining Quality standards of assembly processes.• Preparing the assembly line audit check sheets, audit schedules on line inspection and assembly analysis• Conducting the line trials for new product changes• Identification of the critical workstations and making them mistake proof (POKAYOKE concept)• Responsible for the rejection analysis and taking necessary actions for control• Cross Functional Member for the improvement in Direct Pass of Engines• Responsible for the implementation of Engineering Design Modification (EDM) on line• Identification and Elimination of Unsafe Conditions and Unsafe Acts• Implementation of Daily Work Management (DM) activities in Assembly• Responsible for maintaining all the documents which are required for TS16949 like absenteeism report, Skill matrix, Job Setup, etc• Ensure 5S• OJT for new Joining.