Sudipto Dutta Email and Phone Number

Activities:• Winner (2nd place) of Business plan competition at Intaglio, IIM Calcutta• Winning Team of New Product Development at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur• Winner (1st place) of Treasure hunt contest at IIM Calcutta

Project and Vendor Management • Coordinated design and execution of critical distribution CAPEX projects of 480MW total capacity and delivered within stringent time schedules.• Evaluated project risks and on-site issues by arranging regular project review meetings with vendors and external auditors and devised mitigation procedures to ensure smooth project execution.• Handled procurement of engineering and construction services including preparation of documents for tendering… Show more Project and Vendor Management • Coordinated design and execution of critical distribution CAPEX projects of 480MW total capacity and delivered within stringent time schedules.• Evaluated project risks and on-site issues by arranging regular project review meetings with vendors and external auditors and devised mitigation procedures to ensure smooth project execution.• Handled procurement of engineering and construction services including preparation of documents for tendering, detailed-engineering and specification.• Managed vendor database, evaluated their performance and subsequently allocated jobs on the basis of their performance.• Established coordination with external architectural consultants and negotiated with Government permit bodies, in order to remove bottlenecks and expedite project approval & sanction process.Business Process Improvement• Spearheaded design modification of 75MVA transformer plinth resulting in space optimization by 30%.• Achieved annual cost savings of 5%for two consecutive years in revenue expenditure budget through frugal engineering by reusing old materials.• Member of cross functional team to prepare documents and implement SOPs and Safe Working Procedures across departmental activities.• Conducted knowledge sharing workshops on periodic basis among management and technical workforce to ensure continual improvement and encounter project criticalities.Achievements • Recognized as departmental top performer for three consecutive years.• Awarded two nos. ‘Certificate of appreciation’ for submission of work in companywide Kaizen contest.• Spearheaded design of a structural platform at +10.6 m level above GL for installation of outdoor GIS equipment resulting in space optimization with minimum encroachment on ground.• Achieved a 30% (25 lakhs) cost optimization through foundation design modification and use of light weight blocks in construction. Show less