Shashidhar Raju has over 20 years of experience in production and operations management. He is currently the Head of Production at Assam Carbon Products Ltd, where he has worked since 2011. He is seeking a new professional opportunity where he can utilize his skills in business planning, execution, and helping an organization achieve growth.

1. SHASHIDHAR RAJU.AMBATI
Cell No : 09866484502 , 09440328310
Email : raju_shashidhar@yahoo.co.in
CAREER ASPIRATION
Seeking a Professional environment where my acquired skills and expertise can
be delivered forLeading the business Planning &Execution , reaching further
heights along with Organisation growth.
SYNOPSIS
 Total -20 Years of Experiencein Production and Operations Management ,Also IIT
Delhi certified in Production and Operations Management.
 Presently working as Head Production – Mechanical Department with Assam Carbon
Products Ltd , Since Dec 5th ,2011 till date.
 Can Collaborate Planned manufacturing with Marketing requirements for satisfying
customer by on time delivery .
 Meticulous material planning in executing Weekly, Quarterly and Long term based on
Strategic businessplanning made as per Top-Managementdirections.
 Expertised to Implement Systems -Lean Manufacturing techniques ,Kaizen ,5s ,TEI
,Poka-Yoke in Efficient running of Plant Operations .
 Good in Gap Analysis ,As strong in framing / implementing review system and
CAPA ,so as to avoid Non-Confirmation Products .
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 Plan, organize and direct the manufacturing and maintenance operations which ensure
the most effective return on assets.
 Initiative plans and processes which minimize manufacturing costs through effective
utilization of manpower, equipment, facilities, materials, and capital.
Assure attainment of business objectives and productions schedules while insuring
product standards that will exceed our customers’ expectations.
 Implement manufacturing strategies and action plans to ensure that the facility
supports our strategic initiatives.
 Establish group and individual accountabilities throughout assigned departments for
problem solving and cost reduction, both on a permanent and ad-hoc basis, depending
on need.
 Encourage use of new techniques and focus on fact based problem solving. Improve
manpower utilization within existing departments and processes.
 Schedule stability that allows for maximum return on efficiencies. Manage spending
against budget, controlling spending in relation to changes in production volume.
 Assure that collective bargaining agreements are effectively administered and that
employee grievances are addressed in a timely fashion.
 Work to establish management practices throughout assigned areas which include all
employees’ positive involvement with opportunity for construction input and action.

2.  Continual improvementsby driving QCC’s, and Kaizens involving the operators
working in that area . Safety record by addressing both physical safety issues and
employeesafety attitudes.
 Maintain individual skills keeping up to date with latest production and production
management concepts.
 Do Why-Why analysis and find corrective action for root cause identified & to
minimize machine breakdowns and safety in shopfloor working area .
 Ensure 5S Implementation ,shopfloor safety precautions & discipline and impart
training .
 Initiate for developing manufacturing process through LPS, Cost saving Kaizen
improvement projects .
 Interacting with customers frequently for understanding manufacturing or quality
issues ,and solve through Why-Why analysis and find corrective action for root cause
identified & to minimize machine breakdowns and safety in shopfloor working area.
Carrer Startedwith 132/33-11Kv Sub- Station,A.P.State Electricity Board.
(Jan’1996 - May’1999 ) -3.5 yrs
 Worked under manning and maintainence of 132/33-11 kv substation Switch Yard
and Control Room, designated as Shift engineer under a contractor A.Srinivas .
ACHIEVEMENTS
 Developed Multi cutter cutting machine –Productivity ,Cost ,Time drastically
changed .
 5 Cr Machinery idle – Productionised for Market Changed Product – Kaizen tool
gave profits to company in 3 Cr Sales target.
 warded Break through Kaizen for eliminating the Edge damage rejection in RBL
(Afm Module) .
 Awarded 1st prize for reaching milestone of 1000 Kaizens ,highest number of
Kaizens in RBL Hyderabad in 2010 .
 Awarded 2nd prize in Reducing module Wip levels from 4 days to 2 days in 2009
 Development reward for modifying mannual loading grinding operation into auto
loading with low cost automation in 2008.
JOB RESPOSIBILITIES:
 Heading Production of Mechanical Carbon Seals,Axial Bearings ,Carbonbushes,
Thrust pads, Steam Joints and graphite components .
 Accountable On Time Delivery of production targets as per Marketing commitments
/Customer requirements .
 Implementing Lean manufacturing techniques for effective utilization of man,
machine and materials in Operations .

3.  Ensuring the activities correlated with Machine shop comprising of Resin
Impregnation ,CNC Turning and CNC Grinding along with conventional lathes ,
Milling m/c and surface grinding machines and also machines related Metal
impregnation process .
 Handling the operations with a production team of 200 workmen and 4 supervisory
staff and 2 executives .
 Providing training to the Supervisory Staff and workmen for skill development .
 Ensuring the set targets are achieved and responsible for inprocessrejection control.
 Accountable for cost & inventory controls in Operations .
 Since 9th May’2007 to 30th Nov’2011( 4.6 yrs )
 RANE BRAKE LINING LTD :
 Worked in Rane Brake Lining Ltd as Assistant Manager Production ,
 ( A Deming award winning Automobile Company )
 Managed Production,forHeavyCommercialVehiclesBrakeliners.
PROFILE OF THE COMPANY
 Rane Brake Lining Limited is a joint venture with M/s Nishimbo Company Limited
Japan and won Deming Award Company in the year of 2003 and
ISO/TS16949:2002 and OHSAS 18001:2007 ,ISO 14001:2004
 Working Towards for Japanese Quality Medal (JQM).Manufacturing of Brake
Linings and Clutch facings for Automotives and Indian Railways.
 Supplies to TATA Motors ,Brakes India Ltd. , Automotive Axles Ltd.,Luk India Ltd.,
Repco Ltd. , Toyota , Indian Railways and Replacement Market
 Exports to M/s Brake Bonders, Rezex International, Monex of Australia,Dimo of
Srilanka.
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS :
 Well versed in handling shifts&inachieving qualitative production targets in stipulated
time for customer requirements / Satisfactionthrough meticulous planning ,flexible
manufacturing techniques & maintaining shop floor discipline.
 Well versed with WIP / Inventory control techniques in shop floor by takt time / cycle
time calculations and line balancing techniques .
 Acquiredexpertise in smooth running of assembly lines by proper planning ,
Kanban&Smed by maintaining assembly Tools, Jigs and Fixtures in condition
 Defect free assembliesthrough continuous improvements by doing
qualitativepokayokespc implementation / cost saving Kaizens and dealing with
Vendors for sub-assemblies .
 ProcessProductivityimprovementthrough Lean Production system (LPS)projects
implementation by actively involving shop floor operators in team building through
QCC’S and Kaizens.
 Good in adhereing to automobile industry requirements like ISO/TS16949 ,SOP
amendments ,TPM ,TQM and 5Simplementation ,7QC tools and rotating PDCA
(Deming Cycle) as working in a Deming award winning company.
 Well versed in IT Utilization for Production / Rejection Gap analysis like
Pareto,Excel sheet(OEE calculations) ,Power point presentations ,SAP for Daily
management system .

4. (a)Previous Organisation (Jan’2000 - May’2007) -7.4yrs
M/s.USHA INTERNATIONAL LTD :
 Associated with M/s. USHA INTERNATIONAL LTD.
 (An ISO 9001-2000)Engineering Company, Balanagarindustrialestate, Hyderabad.
 Worked as an Engineer (Production ),looked after assembly line and stream lining all
the components required accordingly with proper planning and organizing .
 By making use of the Inhousemanufacturingfacilityofsilicon steel
laminationsstampings, Copper winding section ,Alluminium based Pressure Die-
casting and Machine shopalongwith master Carton packing facility.
 And is catering to the needs of all India and International requirements. Exports to
countries like United states, European countries, Egypt, Dubai, srilanka.
SIGNIFICANT HIGHLIGHTS
 In record time completed new modelswith meticulousplanningorganising and
developing Vendors for related off line activities / sub-assemblies.
 Developed sheet metal based bottom and front covers for Fan motor assembly.
 Increased productivity in assembly line byDesigningmulti- operational workstation .
 Minichuker modification in machine shop.
 Developed Auto greesing unit for bearingfixing in bottom covers .
 Die corrections for related production problems by coordinating with Ancillary unit .
TRAINING UNDERGONE
 Diploma in Computer application by NIIT ,Hyderabad .
 5S Concept and less inventory management by USHA International
 QC story methodology by REID,Chennai .
 Lean machine system (LMS) conducted by Mr.Susumu Takahashi –Japan.
 Internal auditor for EOHS a training program conducted by RIED ,Chennai
 Continual improvements (Kaizens ), 5S-implementation,SPC practices by RBL Hyd.
ACHIEVEMENTS
 Awarded Break through Kaizen for eliminating the Edge damage rejection in RBL
(Afm Module) .

 Awarded 1st prize for reaching milestone of 1000 Kaizens ,highest number of
Kaizens in RBL Hyderabad in 2010 .

 Awarded 2nd prize in Reducing module Wip levels from 4 days to 2 days in 2009

 Development reward for modifying mannual loading grinding operation into auto
loading with low cost automation in 2008.

5. IT Skills
SAP–PP Module Exposure about 9 years
 Working on ERP Application (SAP-PP module) end user.
 Conversion of Sales Order into Work orders .
 Creation of purchase request for indenting material requirements.
 Raising notifications for breakdown and maintenance request.
 Scheduled FG credits by SAP Confirmations .
 Also Working Proficiency in Windows 2007, QCC’Sppts .
Educational Credentials
 First class Diploma in Engineering full time 3 years course in EEE branch from
Government polytechnic .
 B.Tech four years course completed in EEE and Project with back log exams
from JNTU (ccc) ,Hyderabad .
 IIT Delhi certified in Production and Operations Management .
 Pursuing MBA from WelingkarBussinessSchool .( All India Council for
Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi –Accreded).
 Name : A.SHASHIDHAR RAJU
 Father’s Name : A.ThirupathiRaju
 Date of Birth : 01-02-1973
 Marital Status : Married
 Languages known : Telugu, English & Hindi
 Notice Period : 1Month 15 days.
 Passport : Valid available
 Address : H.No: 16-116/3, MallaReddy Nagar Colony,
Mandal :Ameenpur ,Beeramguda ,Hyderabad ,
State: :Telangana-502032
 Reason for Applying
 To achieve further milestones in my careerby accepting challenging assignments in
Operations . .
Place :Hyderabad
Date : A.ShashidharRaju
PERSONAL VITAE