Directed the entire coal supply chain lifecycle, from procurement to delivery, ensuring operational efficiency and zero production downtime at Raigarh and DCPP operations. Secured reliable coal supplies from SECL and MCL while providing strategic support to leadership, fostering continuous improvement, and managing logistics, law enforcement, and government relations for smooth project execution.Spearheaded the initiation of the GP IV/6 Captive Coal Mine, managing all phases from land acquisition to operational setup, ensuring timely and efficient project execution.Implemented a strategic coal sourcing strategy that optimized procurement processes and reduced costs, enhancing overall operational efficiency and financial performance.

Production Planning & Control: Led the team in optimizing manufacturing for a 1.5 million ton steel plant. Managed capacity planning, inventory, and production scheduling to meet customer demands efficiently.Strategic Decision Support: Assisted management in maximizing EBITDA and resolving operational issues, enhancing overall manufacturing performance.Logistics Management: Coordinated road and rail logistics, ensuring smooth dispatches and meeting cash score targets while optimizing transportation costs.Cross-functional Collaboration: Worked with procurement, finance, and quality assurance teams for seamless production plan execution and ensured regulatory compliance in logistics operations.

Lead the planning function for fabrication operations, including resource allocation, production scheduling, and workflow optimization.Develop and implement strategic plans to maximize capacity utilization, minimize lead times and ensure on-time delivery of fabricated steel products.Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, and Production teams to coordinate fabrication activities and ensure alignment with project timelines and customer requirements.Implement best practices in fabrication planning, including lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.Analyze production data, performance metrics and market trends to forecast demand, identify opportunities for cost reduction and mitigate risks.

Provide strategic advice and technical expertise to Hon’ble Chairman and senior management team on key business initiatives and decision-making processes.Conduct in-depth research and analysis of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscapes to inform strategic planning and identify growth opportunities.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate new technologies, products, and services, and make recommendations for implementation or investment.Serve as a liaison between the executive leadership team and technical departments, facilitating communication and alignment on strategic priorities.Lead special projects and initiatives as assigned by the Chairman, driving innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the organization.Coordinate with all Plants (India / Abroad) for day-to-day Business requirements / decisions.