Rajesh Govindrajan
Head of Corporate Engineering Berger Paints | Project Execution | Greenfield & Brownfield Projects | Capacity Enhancement | Energy Efficiency & Sustainability | P&L | Process Improvement | Plant Operations & Maintenance|
- Role
- Head of Corporate Engineering at Berger Paints India
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rajesh Govindrajan
As a strategic leader in engineering and sustainable manufacturing, I’ve spent over two…
Experience
Head of Corporate Engineering
Sep 2014 — Present · IN
I lead engineering operations with a strategic focus on planning, project management, capital budgeting, and P&L management, ensuring efficient manufacturing processes and continuous cost optimization. I spearhead both brownfield and greenfield projects, driving process improvements, capacity planning, and quality initiatives to maximize profitability and enhance operational performance. I manage a dedicated team to deliver engineering excellence, aligning project execution with business objectives while optimizing resource utilization across multiple plants.Achievements• Successfully delivered four greenfield projects, including a crore initiative to establish a significant presence in the Northern & North-East region.• Executed \"Turbo Charge\" capacity expansion projects, boosting production volumes by 30%.• Completed brownfield expansions, including pneumatic powder systems and specialty chemical plants, increasing output by 40%.• Led the installation of 4 Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS), driving efficiency and increasing throughput by 25%.• Directed plant automation initiatives, including DCS-managed plants and robotic palletization systems, improving overall operability.• Implemented solar panel installations across 4 units, reducing manufacturing costs by 30% and achieving carbon registry certification.• Coordinated end-to-end project execution, ensuring successful installation, commissioning, and training for seamless plant operations.
Education
Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam
Executive certificate programme, Advanced strategic management
Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology
Post graduate in Energy Management and climate action
Dr.Navalar Nedunchezhiyan College of Engineering
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
1997 — 2001
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration, Management and Operations
2007 — 2009
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