Jignesh Parekh

About Jignesh Parekh

Believe in a Technology - Keep it simple, right from the board room to a shopfloor. Leading the Information & Technology functions, Digital transformation and strategies across the group to meet the organizational goals keeping technology at its core. Heading the large team of professionals to develop, manage and support various IT solutions within and outside SAP, IT infrastructure, Cyber Security and IT Governance to cater to most of the demanding requirements a large global organization. Sound experience of managing SAP right from fresh implementation, Rollout and ongoing support through internal team. Deep understanding of a business functions enables to define process in line with best practices of industry to realize business benefits. Sound experience in setting up IT systems, IT Security & robust infrastructure in large manufacturing companies and also in green field environment.

Experience

1. Head - I.T.

   Ratnamani Metals & Tubes Ltd.

   Jul 2009 — Present · Ahmedabad Area, India

   Leading Information & Technology functions of the group. Managing SAP, Digital Transformation, Process Automation, Cyber Security for over 15 years.

2. Head of Information Technology & Systems

   Deepak Cements & Chemicals Ltd.

   Jan 2007 — Jul 2009 · Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

   Cement Plant in Kachchh District as JV with internationally reputed stake holders i.e. ETA (STAR) Group of Dubai & Sharjah Cement, UAE • Design & Setup IT infrastructure as per industry best practices • Successful implementation & Rollout of SAP as 1st green field project in cement industry.

3. Head of Information Technology & Systems

   SANGHI INDUSTRIES LTD

   Jun 2003 — Dec 2006 · Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

   • Lead SAP Implementation Project as Project Manager and Successfully implemented SAP ERP across the company includes 3 manufacturing units, 6 marketing offices, 20+ depots and 60+ Customer care centers & 1200+ Dealers. • Integration of SAP with PLC & Scada systems for Real time monitoring of all critical plant operations. • Design & develop a web-based application DMS (Distribution management system) with real time integration with SAP for Order Booking, dispatch & accounting position, payment and marketing information. Successfully implemented and rollout at 50+ consumer centers and 1200+ Dealers.

4. System Analyst

   The Mehta Group

   Jun 1996 — Jul 2003 · Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

   • Design, Develop & Implement various Business applications for supply chain as key function in Cement Industry. • Worked as lead core member in system integration project during synergy between two companies of The Mehta Group, Saurashtra Cement Ltd & Gujarat Sidhee Cement Ltd . • Worked as core team member in ERP (RAMCO) implementation.

Education

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  PG Diploma In Computer Application

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  B.Sc.

Skills

• SAP ERP
• Project Management
• Systems Design
• Business Analysis
• Cybersecurity
• IT Infrastructure Management