Sanket Samant

Head - PMO, S&OP & Business Excellence - MSI Business at Sterlite

Role
Head Pmo & Business Excellence at Sterlite Electric
Location
Gurugram, HR, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Sanket Samant

Business Strategy & Engineering Leader with a decade of experience across industrial automation, project governance, and digital transformation. Currently heads PMO & Business Analytics at Sterlite Power, a global leader in power transmission, with full responsibility for strategy execution, stakeholder management, and P&L oversight for a Cr business unit. Leads a 10-member team, working closely with the CEO, CFO, and business heads. Delivered a 20% reduction in working capital, along with significant interest and fixed cost reductions, directly strengthening the P&L and safeguarding business margins. Enabled a 75% reduction in project delays and improved planning sensitivity by transitioning all project tracking from Excel to Microsoft Projects.Previously at Mott MacDonald, a global engineering consultancy, independently designed control systems, valve sizing, and instrumentation layouts, and actively participated in HAZOP studies for chemical and pharmaceutical plants. Also experienced in shop-floor programming of VFDs, SCADA, and PLCs. With a strong foundation in business operations, planning, and control systems, he is now passionate about bridging conventional business practices with AI, IoT, and Industry 4.0, enabling smarter, more resilient industrial infrastructure.

Experience

  1. Head Pmo & Business Excellence

    Sterlite Electric

    Jun 2024 — Present · Gurugram, IN

Education

  • S.V. Joshi High School

    SSC

    1996 — 2006

  • University of Mumbai

    Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Instrumentation Technology/Techincian

    2008 — 2012

  • Indian Institute of Management Mumbai

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Engineering/Industrial Management

    2017 — 2019

  • N.E.S. Jr. College

    HSC, Science

    2006 — 2008

Skills

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Budgets
  • Hmi Design
  • Chemical Instrumentation
  • Quantitative Analytics
  • Control Panel
  • Quantitative Finance
  • Operations Management
  • Autocad
  • Automation
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Instrumentation
  • New Business Development
  • Team Leadership
  • Hmi Programming
  • Plc
  • Logistics Management
  • Plc Programming
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Hmi Configuration
  • Project Planning

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