Ishan Ahuja
Sr Manager Continous Improvement (Iws Opex Ci) @City Brewing Company
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WORK HISTORY
Sr Manager Continous Improvement (Iws Opex Ci) @City Brewing Company
Memphis, TN, US
Led plant Strategy Development and Deployment (Hoshin) process, translating organizational objectives into actionable 90-day plans.• Led plant P&L budgeting and review process, leading to $10 million+ in annualized savings through comprehensive cross plant initatives, and turnaround in plant profitability. • Created productivity and cost tracking PowerBI dashboard to monitor site cost daily. Delivered 25% decrease in labor costs through OT control and structural reductions through new staffing models. Reduced indirect COGS spend by 30% through vendor benchmarking and increased visibility. • Implemented key daily management systems (CL, Daily Daily Direction Setting, Run to Target) at City Brewing Company by coaching and auditing operators, supervisors, and managers.• Improved corporate implementations of key daily management systems across multiple sites for enhanced efficiency.• Coached site leadership team members on system design and process maps for loss elimination.
EDUCATION
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Seoul Foreign School
International Baccalaureate Diploma Program
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Master of Science - MS, Management
SKILLS
ABOUT ISHAN AHUJA
With over a decade in experience working in high speed manufacturing environments, I focus on leading operations using lean manufacturing (Integrated Work Systems), P&L management, and strategic planning to drive operational efficiency. My experiences include leading plant strategy development, P&L budgeting, and deploying daily management systems to optimize cost structures. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, I have contributed to significant annualized savings and improved profitability through innovative initiatives like productivity dashboards and vendor benchmarking. My expertise lies in aligning organizational objectives with actionable plans and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. With a strong record in manufacturing operations leadership, I am motivated to deliver impactful results and enable teams to achieve operational excellence. My work is driven by a commitment to building systems that empower efficiency, cost savings, and sustainable growth.
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