Suvojit Chakraborty

About Suvojit Chakraborty

Fully integrated OCTG product line from manufacturing of ERW pipes and heat treatment…

Experience

1. General Manager

   Centric Pipe

   Jan 2018 — Present

   Managed staff of 250+ over 3 locations with an overall yearly revenue over $200M. • Develop, implement monitor, and manage strategic supply chain to have best practices for sourcing for raw material to impact bottom line. Key accomplishments – • Formalize and implement operational flow changes, with modified conveyor system and process. Improved yield by 12%, reject reduction by 0.5M annually. • Cost reduction is terms of downtime and tooling cost for CNC and other machining operations. • Change and formalize raw material purchasing practices to improve overall cost of goods produced by 5%. • Improve sales revenue in terms of diversification of product by adding more product licenses and customer base. • Responsible for overall management of manufacturing functions covering domestic and import of OCTG and Line pipe. • Heat treatment / NDT and end finishing facility built from green field site and ran a state-of-the-art operation. Annual revenue of $50M. • Import Program - Started a new business line with Import steel pipes. First year sales over $40MM. • Improved inventory accuracies by 5% by implementing LEAN techniques and frequent cycle counts. • Improved production output by 15% by streamlining scheduling and operations using LEAN techniques.

Education

• Louisiana Tech University

  Ms, Industrial

  2000 — 2002

• Nagpur University

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering

  1992 — 1996

Skills

• Operational Excellence
• Auditing
• Metallurgy
• Heat Treatment
• Continuous Improvement
• Internal Audit
• Ndt
• Energy
• Human Work Factors, Quality Control, Inventory Control, Logistics and Material
• Apis
• Iso 14001