Lokesh Kachole
Head of Manufacturing @Gabriel India Limited
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Manufacturing @Gabriel India Limited
Dewas, IN
Significant Highlights- Responsible for Safety,Production,Process engineering, Maintenance,Tooling and Projects. Demonstrated organizational skill in achieving the assigned targets in each of the areas- Took structured and meticulous approach in the up gradation of facilities and machines in the existing Dewas Plant- Planned and installed state of art Model assembly cell for producing the Export shock absorbers- Preparation of CAPEX for all the projects with due justification and execution within capex- Effectively completed Projects for New International Business Platforms for ISUZU Global- Distinction of upgrading the JIT facility at Pune,Pantnagar,Jamshedpur,Lucknow for TML,Pithampur for VECV and Nasik and Khandiwali for Mahindra- Demonstrated professional excellence in increasing the plant productivity by more then 50%- Served as an Internal Auditor for TS -16949, ISO 14001 and OHSAS -18001- Established the systems and procedures in line with the requirement of TS 16949, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001- Demonstrated professional excellence in establishing system for cost saving by reducing waste, rejections and reworks at different manufacturing processes by improving tool materials,putting Kaizens and Pokayoke at various processes based on the customer feedback, internal rejection and rework analysis and outcome from PFMEA- Establish all the system and procedures related to ISO 14001 and OHSAS new system for tool monitoring.Introduced Process Change management system to control any process change in manufacturing- Successfully introduced problem solving technique like 8 D,5 WHY,6W 2H,Fish bone analysis for resolving issues related to breakdowns, rejections, reworks and safety.
EDUCATION
Ujjain Engineering College, Sanwer Road, Ujjain
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechanical Engineering
Shri G S Institute of Technology & Science
Master of Engineering (MEng), Tribology & Maintenance Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Business Managment Ujjain
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing/Marketing Management, General
ABOUT LOKESH KACHOLE
Mechanical Engineer with total experience of more then 30 years out of which more then 20 years in Automobile sector with reputed compenies like Gabriel India Limited,Endurance Systems Pvt Ltd,Tenneco RC India (US MNC). Four years with HIL involved in total operations of plant Production,Vendor Development, Design,procurement,Marketing,Overseas Procurement and formulating the strategies also.# Good Exposure in Strategy Planning Project Management Cost Control,Manufacturing & Maintenance Operations,new Product Development # Enterprising leader with a solid record of contributions that streamlined operations, invigorated businesses, heightened productivity & enhanced internal controls. Gained expertise in APQP, PPAP, PAP, PFD, CP, PFMEA, SP, etc. Conversant with techniques like Lean Manufacturing, Value Engineering & Value Analysis, Total Productive Maintenance, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), etc. Exceptionally well organized with a track record that demonstrates self motivation, creativity and initiative to achieve both personal & corporate goals. Proven abilities to enhance the production process,operations, optimize resource & capacity utilization; escalate productivity & operational efficiencies while curtailing costs & expenses.CONTACT NO-
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