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Kiran Meiazhagan

Salem Tamil Nadu, India

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  • Looking For: product manager, technical program manager

  • Occupation: Management

  • Degree: Bachelor's Degree

  • Career Level: Entry Level

  • Languages: English, Hindi, Tamil

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Highlights:During my 3 year tenure as an engineering manager at Britannia Industries Limited, I achieved some major milestones as follows: Major milestones: • Revamped shift operations for biscuit and rusk lines based on the FY 23-24 plan, saving INR 16M in direct labor and power costs while maintaining product delivery. • Developed an in-house automatic delidding assembly for the rusk plant using the Six Sigma DMADV approach, saving INR 1.8M and improving labor efficiency by 8%, with a payback period of 2 months. • Reduced wrapper laminate wastage in the biscuit plant from 4.2% to 3% through focused Kaizen activities, saving INR 0.8M. • Implemented Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) strategies, decreasing engineering downtime by 35% and cutting maintenance and repair costs by 8% for FY 22-23. • Introduced fuel catalysts for biscuit and rusk production lines, achieving a 12% improvement in fuel efficiency, with the success leading to implementation across 70 units of Britannia Industries Limited.

Skills:Product management, supply chain management, Design Thinking, Operations management, Engineering manager, Technical program manager

Goal:Become a product manager in the market leaders of technology and consumer goods domain

Certification:Lean Six Sigma Green Belt


Experiences:

Engineering Manager 07/2021 - 05/2024
Britannia Industries Limited, Mundra, Gujarat India
Industry: FMCG
Worked as an engineering manager in one the largest FMCG in India for 3 years
Spearheaded a team of 40 engineers with the following responsibilities: • Create preventive maintenance plans and assess technology initiatives with the engineering team • Implement plans and processes to minimize manufacturing costs by efficiently utilizing manpower, equipment, materials, and capital • Monitor machinery energy consumption and implement conservation measures to optimize plant operations and adhere to the M&R budget • Ensure compliance with statutory and legal requirements, regularly reviewing licenses from relevant authorities • Oversee factory safety, analyze environmental data, and ensure compliance in water, power, and waste management systems • Review annual expenses on power, fuel, maintenance, and repairs to prepare the next year’s operations budget--

Education:

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapalli 08/2017 - 05/2021
Tiruchirapalli , Tamilnadu , India
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Mechanical Engineering
B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering


Duke University 06/2024 - current
Durham, North Carolina , United States
Degree: Master's Degree
Major:Engineering Management
Pursuing Master of Science (MS) in Engineering/Industrial Management. Relevant Courses: Marketing, Finance, Product Management, Design Thinking and Innovation, Competitive Strategy, Supply chain management, Management of High Tech Industries

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