Ankit Shaw

About Ankit Shaw

Ankit is a seasoned professional in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and process safety, with over 11 years of experience driving sustainable and resilient operations across complex industrial environments. He specializes in integrating safety culture, operational risk management, and business strategy to enable compliant, scalable, and future-ready manufacturing systems.In his current role as a Process Development Engineer with Apple’s Environment & Supply Chain Innovation team, Ankit focuses on strengthening global supply chain resilience by embedding process and machine safety into the evaluation and deployment of advanced manufacturing processes and technologies. He works at the intersection of engineering, EHS, and business strategy, advising cross-functional teams and suppliers on risk-informed decision-making, supplier capability enhancement, and safe process scale-up.Prior to this, during his tenure with ERM, Ankit led multidisciplinary engagements across sectors including core manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, petroleum, and mining. He has extensive experience conducting process safety assessments for hazardous operations using methodologies such as HAZOP, FMEA, and HIRA, and implementing practical engineering controls to improve safety and operability. His work also spans transactional M&A due diligence, environmental audits, feasibility studies, and supply chain risk assessments.Ankit has played a key role in driving safety culture transformation initiatives and developing environmental and social management systems, ensuring their effective implementation and continuous improvement. He is also deeply committed to training and capacity building, enabling organizations and stakeholders to strengthen their safety maturity and operational excellence.

Experience

1. Environment & Supply Chain Innovation - Process Development Engineer - India

   Apple

   Oct 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Lead cross-functional programs to embed process and machine safety into global manufacturing and supply chain strategy, enabling resilient, scalable, and future-ready operations.∞ Drive end-to-end execution of strategic projects evaluating advanced manufacturing processes, equipment, and automation systems, from early risk identification through supplier implementation and scale-up.∞ Act as a strategic advisor to business and sourcing teams, translating complex process and machine safety risks into actionable insights that inform supplier selection, capital investments, and long-term partnerships.∞ Develop and standardize risk assessment frameworks (e.g, HAZOP, LOPA, inherently safer design, machine risk assessments) to manage hazards across diverse manufacturing environments, including automated systems, combustible dust, and complex chemical processes.∞ Lead supplier engagement and capability-building initiatives, including technical audits, machine safety evaluations, and performance improvement programs, while influencing senior stakeholders through data-driven decision support.

Education

• Birla High School

  All India Senior Secondary Certificate Examination, Science

  1997 — 2010

• KIIT - Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering

  2010 — 2014

• Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE)

  Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety, Occupational Health & Safety and Environment Management

  2017 — 2018

Skills

• Automation
• English
• Thermodynamics
• Power Plants
• Engineering
• Metal Fabrication
• Arc Welding
• Manufacturing
• Automobile
• Teamwork
• Team Management
• Microsoft Word
• Project Management
• Product Design
• Oil & Gas
• Tank Farms
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Energy
• Mechanical Engineering
• Vessel Operations
• Microsoft Office
• Refinery Operations
• Time Management
• Terminal Operations
• Mig Welding
• Power Generation
• Gantry Loading/Unloading
• Quality Control of Pol
• Oil & Gas Industry
• Fluid Mechanics