Swaraj Gunreddypally

About Swaraj Gunreddypally

As a Business Manager at HCLTech, I enable enterprises to achieve Industry 4.0 maturity through strategic consulting, digital transformation roadmaps, and technology-driven manufacturing solutions. Specializing in MES/MOM, IT-OT convergence, smart factory solutions, and AI/ML in manufacturing, I help organizations implement scalable, cost-effective, and future-ready digital initiatives.With a strong background in Industry 4.0 technologies and certification as a SIRI Assessor, I have evaluated and transformed manufacturing operations by assessing digital maturity, identifying operational gaps, and defining transformation strategies. My previous experience at TÜV SÜD and Mahindra & Mahindra involved AI-driven automation, IT-OT integration, and data analytics to enhance industrial performance and efficiency.Key Responsibilities: Industry 4.0 Strategy & Consulting – Defining transformation roadmaps, aligning technology investments with business objectives. SIRI Assessments – Evaluating digital readiness, identifying gaps, and recommending scalable solutions. MES/MOM & Smart Factory Solutions – Implementing ERP, SCADA, IIoT integrations to optimize manufacturing execution. IT-OT Convergence & Digital Architecture – Designing secure, data-driven ecosystems for smart manufacturing. ROI & Business Case Development – Justifying investments with financial and operational impact models. Change Management & Workforce Readiness – Driving digital adoption through training and stakeholder alignment. RFP/RFQ & Vendor Management – Defining functional requirements, evaluating solutions, and leading implementation. AI & Advanced Analytics – Leveraging predictive maintenance, digital twins, and AI-driven decision-making for operational excellence.Core Competencies: Manufacturing IT & MES/MOM Industry 4.0 Advisory & SIRI Assessments IIoT, Automation & Smart Factory Solutions IT-OT Convergence & Industrial Cybersecurity Project, Change & Risk Management RFP, RFQ, Vendor & Budget Management Lean, Agile & Digital Manufacturing StrategyWith a passion for future-proofing industrial operations, I collaborate with C-level leaders and industry pioneers to drive innovation, efficiency, and resilience in manufacturing. Let\'s connect to explore synergies in Industry 4.0, MES, and AI-powered manufacturing solutions.

Experience

1. Business Manager

   HCLTech

   Jan 2025 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   Enabling enterprises to achieve Industry 4.0 maturity through strategic consulting, digital transformation roadmaps, and technology-driven manufacturing solutions. Specializing in MES/MOM, IT-OT convergence, smart factory solutions, and AI/ML in manufacturing, delivering scalable, cost-effective, and future-ready implementations.Key Responsibilities:Advising on Industry 4.0 strategies, assessing digital maturity, and defining customized transformation roadmaps.Conducting Smart Industry Readiness Index (SIRI) assessments, identifying operational gaps, and recommending technology adoption frameworks.Consulting on MES/MOM implementation, IT-OT architecture, and smart manufacturing solutions, integrating ERP, SCADA, and IIoT platforms.Developing business cases and ROI models, aligning technology investments with business objectives.Guiding enterprises on IT-OT convergence, compliance, and regulatory best practices in digital manufacturing.Driving change management initiatives, ensuring smooth technology adoption through workforce training and stakeholder alignment.Leading RFP/RFQ development, defining functional requirements, evaluating vendors, and managing implementation.Engaging with C-level stakeholders, translating business challenges into scalable digital solutions that enhance efficiency and resilience.Advising on predictive maintenance, traceability, digital twin, and AI-driven decision-making for industrial clients.Core Competencies: Manufacturing IT & MES/MOM Smart Factory & Digital Transformation Industry 4.0 Advisory & SIRI Assessments IIoT & IT-OT Convergence Automation (PLC, SCADA, Edge Computing) Project & Change Management RFP, RFQ, Vendor & Budget Management Lean, Agile & Risk ManagementCertifications & Achievements: Certified SIRI Assessor MES/MOM & IT-OT Integration Specialist Led large-scale MES deployments across multiple plants Implemented IIoT frameworks, integrating 100+ machines & 500+ energy meters

Education

• SES & SNM poly technic

  Diploma, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

• St. Martin's Engineering College

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

• BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, AI for Business

• St.ignatious High School

  SSC

  2004