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Education
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Accomplishments
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Somna Maheshwari

Engineer
Angthong

Summary

During last 14 years of my working at Birla Carbon (Thailand) I got the opportunity to work in four different departments both at shop floor and in Offices. Right now I am handling the operations of the biggest Warehouse and logistic in Birla Carbon Business

Other Skills and strengths:

· Our customers being major MNC tire customers (Pirelli, Bridgestone, Michelin, Sumitomo, Linglong, Yokohama, Good year, Continental) I have extensive experience in dealing with them by handling customer feedback & complaints, do root cause analysis, implement CAPA and follow up.

· Extensive experience in managing big team of 120 people including permanent and contractual employees from diversified background.

· Always work with 5 values Integrity, Commitment, Passion, Speed and Seamlessness.

· Risk Assessment : Instrumental in establishing the “Business Continuity Plan” for all major risks for the company.

· Worked as organization level trainer on “Good presentation skills” to employees, writer for all write ups for the organization related events, activities, functions for Business level website, presenter for improvement projects during VIP visits.

· PC skills: Excel, Word, Power point, Outlook, SAP

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Manager Warehouse and Logistic

Birla Carbon Thailand
Angthong
12.2017 - Current


  • Responsible for overall warehouse and Logistics operations and ensure all desirable results and KPIs 100% Delivery Compliance to customers, Zero customer complaints, Zero accident (safety) are achieved, Zero Emission.
  • Lead auditor Supplier Quality system
  • Lead all MNC customers audits & visit.
  • People Management and support organization training program by conducting trainings for permanent and contractual employees, carry out orientation training for new joiners, daily communication, carry out 6 monthly recertification training to all 100% employees. Coach and develop warehouse team by implementing job rotation, multi skilling and English language.
  • Initiated and implemented continuous improvement project for safety improvement, quality improvement, cost saving and emission reduction.
  • Ensure finished goods is packed, stored and loaded on containers as per customer requirement & sales plan with proper document before leaving our facility.
  • Controls inventory levels by conducting quarterly physical counts; reconciling with data storage system and accounts
  • Ensure that all goods picked for delivery are of the correct quantity and of acceptable quality to avoid unnecessary delay in delivery and also to protect the company’s image
  • Using SAP warehouse management module.
  • Implementing Blue Yonder module in SnOP operations.

QA Manager

Birla Carbon Thailand
Angthong
01.2014 - 11.2014


  • Implemented IATF 16949 systems as per new requirement of carbon black industry.
  • Leading MNC tire manufacturing audits for customers Sumitomo , Bridgestone , Michelin , Pirelli , Good Year and Yokohama
  • Certified ISO 9000 and VDA auditor
  • Familiar and conversant with all tire industry audit

Assistant Manager Store and Purchase

Birla Carbon Thailand
Angthong
01.2011 - 12.2013

· Inventory management and reduction ( by reviewing/scattered deliveries for high value/consumption items, Sale of surplus items, reducing non moving inv)

· Initiated and executed the SAP project of implementing the quality inspection check for 100% engineering items.

· Responsible for ISO-9000/OHSAS/ISO14000 and supplier audits.

· Procurement of all high value packaging Items, Engineering spares, services and high value steel items.

· Procurement of CAPEX/Projects independently.

· Making and updating the yearly contracts.

· Efficient and careful planning and to maintain packaging inventory to optimum level.

· Responsible for price reduction in main consumables /packaging items by renegotiation/alternate sourcing w.r.t last year buying price.

· Initiated and executed the project of new vendor development and successfully developed 32 new vendors in an year resulting in major cost saving, risk reduction due to single vendor, increase in negotiation power, increase in power to choose better quality.

· Vendor audit/survey and assessment; handled customer audit, corporate audits and maintain all ISO-14000/OHSAS/ISO-16949 documents.

Senior Engineer

Birla Carbon Thailand
Angthong
03.2008 - 01.2011
  • Enforced rules and regulations to keep working environment safe.
  • Coordinated engineering team for projects in commercial and industrial development.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on instrument.
  • Programming of Yokogawa DCS system for complete plant process including PID loops , interlocks, displays , feedback and feedforward controls.
  • Promoted teamwork and demonstrated effective communication skills to improve collaboration among personnel.
  • Configuration of foundation of Fieldbus instruments in DCS

Teaching and Research Assistant

Thammasat University
Bangkok
07.1998 - 08.2007
  • Applied fair grading practices consistently to evaluate students' work and assign letter or number values.
  • Checked course materials, lessons and assignments for discrepancies and helped Professors in resolve problems.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom materials.
  • Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
  • Relieved scheduling burden from professors and expanded teaching abilities by leading undergraduate laboratories.

Graduate Engineer Trainee

DCM Shri Ram consolidated limited
Kota
07.1995 - 07.1997

Worked in Cement and fertilizer plan in Instrument department.

Education

Senior Higher Secondary School -

St Teresa School Udaipur
Rajasthan
07.1990 - 04.1991

Bachelor of Engineering - Instrumentation And Controls

Engineering Collage Kota
Rajasthan
07.1991 - 04.1995

MSC in Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Thammast University
Bangkok
06.1999 - 03.2002

Skills

Transportation and logistics planning

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Accomplishments

Winner of Group wide competition in Reprism in Aug 2018 for Innovation Category

Appointed as secretory for World Class Manufacturing in Birla Carbon Thailand


Interests

Under going Higher studies in strategic operational management and supply chain analytics

Timeline

Manager Warehouse and Logistic

Birla Carbon Thailand
12.2017 - Current

QA Manager

Birla Carbon Thailand
01.2014 - 11.2014

Assistant Manager Store and Purchase

Birla Carbon Thailand
01.2011 - 12.2013

Senior Engineer

Birla Carbon Thailand
03.2008 - 01.2011

MSC in Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Thammast University
06.1999 - 03.2002

Teaching and Research Assistant

Thammasat University
07.1998 - 08.2007

Graduate Engineer Trainee

DCM Shri Ram consolidated limited
07.1995 - 07.1997

Bachelor of Engineering - Instrumentation And Controls

Engineering Collage Kota
07.1991 - 04.1995

Senior Higher Secondary School -

St Teresa School Udaipur
07.1990 - 04.1991
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