INDRADEO CHATURVEDI
Jaipur,Rajasthan
Summary
Dynamic leader with 30+ years of extensive experience in plant operations, paint shop commissioning, production optimization, and team leadership within the automotive industry. Proven success in managing complex operations, driving cost reductions, improving quality metrics, and implementing global best practices to achieve organizational goals. Adept at leading large teams (500+ members), vendor management, and strategic process enhancements to optimize productivity.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head of Operations / DGM
JCB India Ltd
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
04.2018 - Current
- Oversaw the commissioning, installation, and smooth production of new Paint Shops, Fabrication Shops, and Assembly Lines
- Led a team of 500+ employees to ensure optimal operational efficiency, safety, and quality
- Boosted production capacity by 30% through staff optimization and operational excellence
- Doubled design capacity for single-piece flow through capacity enhancement
- Achieved 80% growth in sales demand and optimized production timelines
Head Production / DGM
JCB India Ltd
Pune, Maharashtra, India
12.2006 - 03.2018
- Led Paint Shop Operations including heavy metal-free pre-treatment, chrome-free painting, and powder coating processes
- Improved plant audit ratings to 96% by implementing robust QCD practices
- Reduced internal rejections from 2% to 0.1%, saving 15% on material costs
- Improved productivity by 47% through fixture redesign and optimized resource utilization
- Enhanced employee satisfaction ratings from 66% to 82%, reducing attrition to 5%
AGM – Paint & Molding Shop
AG Industries (Hero Moto Corp. Sister Concern)
Gurgaon, India
03.2004 - 12.2006
Head – Production, Assembly & Paint Shop
Minda Huf Ltd
Noida, India
09.2002 - 03.2004
Asst. Manager – Production Passenger Car Division
Daewoo Motors India Ltd
Noida, India
06.1996 - 09.2002
Senior Engineer – Paint Shop
Force Motors India Ltd
Indore, India
07.1990 - 05.1996
Education
B.Tech - Chemical Engineering Specialised Paint Technology
Harcourt Butler Technological Institute (HBTI)
KanpurSkills
- Plant Operations & Commissioning
- Paint Shop Leadership (Robotic & Manual Systems)
- Production Optimization & Lean Manufacturing
- Quality Control & Process Audits
- Cost Reduction & Budgeting (INR 100Cr savings)
- Health, Safety & Environment Compliance (OHSA)
- Strategic Planning & Change Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Greenfield & Brownfield Project Management
- Vendor Management & Contract Negotiations
Certification
- Lean Manufacturing & Kaizen Implementation – JCB UK
- NAC Production Systems Training – Daewoo Motors Korea
- Honda Manufacturing Systems – Honda Motors Japan
- New Project Management – Hero Honda, Gurgaon
- Paint Testing & New Shade Development – Shalimar Paints, Kolkata
- Global Paint Shop Technologies – Becker’s Paint, Liverpool, UK
- Plant Visits & Operational Training – Nordson, UK
Accomplishments
- Cost Optimization: Delivered INR 130Cr savings in paint shop operations through enhanced capacity and vendor capability.
- Cycle Time Reduction: Achieved 20% slash in production cycle time and inventory using the Kitting System.
- Strategic Leadership: Fulfilled 3-month sales targets for a Brownfield project ahead of the 6-month timeline through proactive supply chain management and partner reviews.
- Productivity Enhancement: Boosted productivity by 30% across product lines through grid structures, hourly reporting, and staff optimization.
Timeline
Head of Operations / DGM
JCB India Ltd
04.2018 - Current
Head Production / DGM
JCB India Ltd
12.2006 - 03.2018
AGM – Paint & Molding Shop
AG Industries (Hero Moto Corp. Sister Concern)
03.2004 - 12.2006
Head – Production, Assembly & Paint Shop
Minda Huf Ltd
09.2002 - 03.2004
Asst. Manager – Production Passenger Car Division
Daewoo Motors India Ltd
06.1996 - 09.2002
Senior Engineer – Paint Shop
Force Motors India Ltd
07.1990 - 05.1996
B.Tech - Chemical Engineering Specialised Paint Technology
Harcourt Butler Technological Institute (HBTI)