Shrinivas Bhat

About Shrinivas Bhat

With over 20 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Operations, Contract…

Experience

1. Head Corporate Quality Assurance

   Asian Paints

   Jul 2007 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Asian Paints - Growth Path / Deputations: Jul’07 – Nov’11 - Manager – QA, Mumbai, Nov’11 – Jul’14 - Sr. Manager(B)–Contract Manufacturing, Mumbai,July’ 14 – Feb’ 17- Sr. Manager(B) – QA and EHS, HaryanaFeb’ 17 -Mar 21- Sr. Manager(A) – VD and NPI MumbaiMar 21 – Till date – Head – SC Corporate Quality Mumbai• Conceptualized and implemented Quality excellence model across all manufacturing locations. • Conceptualised the first-time right(quality) concept and implemented new ideas to achieve first time right for new products. • Create, develop, monitor and govern the New Product Introduction System, Process and Procedures. Drive Product Quality at all stages including Product Validation and Testing. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive the Customer to Concept process to bring new products to market in the least Lead Times.• Digitization of processes to suit automation requirements which will increase productivity across organization. • Digital platform for process governance implemented.• Drive the plant level digital transformation with deployment of Industry 4.0.• Administered the entire execution of 8 vendors development starting from their plant commission to on time supplies to plant. • Improved and implemented best packing system in Liquid packaging machines like Cerac machine. Led liquid filling machines OEE and first time right concepts.• Facilitated RCAs of all market complaints thereby leading to drastic reduction in complaints by 50%. • Led & mentored a team of 32 members at plants and developed capability of staff by conducting gap analysis and delivering trainings.• Executed various projects: Planning and execution of green channel program for vendors. Reduction of effluents by reusing in products with technology taking validation through various DOEs.• Supervised inspection of raw material which improved product quality by 100 % against 50 % previously.

Skills

• Distributed Team Management
• 5s
• Kaizen
• Tpm
• Customer Centric Solutions
• Supplier Evaluation
• Supplier Development
• Manufacturing
• Contract Manufacturing
• Management
• Operational Excellence
• Six Sigma
• Fmcg
• Tqm
• Product Development
• Customer Support
• Supplier Quality
• Effluent Reduction Programs
• Quality System
• Environmental Impact Assessment
• Sustainability
• Supply Chain
• Fmea
• Customer Insight
• Supplier Quality Management
• Iso
• Quality Assurance
• Bsc
• Supplier Performance
• Team Management
• Quality Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Process Automation
• Effluent Treatment
• Iso 14001
• Safety Management Systems
• Environmental Compliance
• Lean Manufacturing
• Environmental Management Systems