Engaged in supply chain IT enabling with SAP Ariba, Vendor portal, Salesforce, Mobility and iOT.

IT Strategy, IT Project Management, Compliance

CIO for V Guard covering following roles:• Program management for the SAP ERP implementation project with IBM and HP as partners. Project involves ERP, IP and hardware selection, complete team management, change management• Project Management role for Customer Service Transformation including CRM implementation with Deloitte Consulting as partner• ERP hardware procurement, deployment and setting up of Data center.• Managing the large IT infrastructure covering factory, corporate office and more than 35 branches through effective FMS and SLA with different service providers and an overall team of thirty IT professionals.• Supply Chain Transformation Initiative with Global Supply Chain Consultants• Visualizing future technologies for the organization with an eye on market leadership with technology as the main differential

As Unit IT Head handled the following roles.IT Operations Managing IT Operations of the highly automated and technology oriented Paper mill of ITC LimitedThe setup has around 40 servers in Unix, VMS, W2000 and 600 desktops, LAN, and WANProcess automation application OptiVISION from HoneywellAutomated storage and conveyor systems from Demag, ASRS, ITW and othersIn-house ERP Application IMIS taking care of Business requirementsLotus Notes mailing and messaging systemAbout 30 IT personnel reporting from infrastructure and applications teamsIT ProjectsResponsible for all IT projects at site.Coordination for all interface projects of PLC/Automation with OptivisionProject Management for IT infrastructure and Application projects for Capacity expansionSAP ProjectThe Division was under SAP implementation and in this project:Played the lead role for implementation/roll out at Unit Level at BhadrachalamCoordinating training for Power users and End users Central role in Master data management(ITC Limited, One of the largest diversified industrial groups in India, professionally managed, having a annual turnover of over Rs.25,000 Crores. Business interests include: Paper, Printing and packaging, Hospitality, Life style retailing, International Business, Tobacco etc.)

CIO for the Corporation.Handles a team of 30 in house and 20 consultants engaged in Oracle EBS implementation.Program management for ERPMajor ERP IT infrastructure project managementImplementation of IT policy

Head IT for ITC Paper Division at Bhadrachalam Unit.IT Infrastructure Management for large data centerSAP Implementation

IT ManagerBaan ERP ImplementationERP post implementation SupportOnline systems support on Ingres RDBMS