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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Supply Manager (Operations Department Manager), Grooming (Gillette) at Procter & Gamble

  • Education

    • Indira Gandhi Institute Of Technology,GGSIPU

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Mechanical and Automation Distinction

      Activities and Societies: BAJA SAE 2013 , XEBEC 2013 , AWIM 2012 , Eureka 2011 , XEBEC 2012, 2011 BAJA SAE 2013- Led the Engine and Power Department for the team IGIT YANTRIKI. Won the Chairman's Award.Annual tech-fest XEBEC 2013 - Part of the organizing committee as the Non technical Head. Responsibilities included planning the events, scheduling, publicizing and executing. AWIM 2012 (A World In Motion) - Volunteered for the National level championship event.EUREKA 2011 - Participated in an Automotive Control Systems competition organized by SAE IGIT Collegiate… Show more BAJA SAE 2013- Led the Engine and Power Department for the team IGIT YANTRIKI. Won the Chairman's Award.Annual tech-fest XEBEC 2013 - Part of the organizing committee as the Non technical Head. Responsibilities included planning the events, scheduling, publicizing and executing. AWIM 2012 (A World In Motion) - Volunteered for the National level championship event.EUREKA 2011 - Participated in an Automotive Control Systems competition organized by SAE IGIT Collegiate club.XEBEC 2012,2011 - Coordinated various technical as well as non technical events, supported in the Publicity and Logistics team. Show less

    • Indira Ideal Senior Secondary School

      1996 - 2010
      Schooling

      Exceptional Excellence Award in Class XII (2010)Awarded by Dr.Kiran Bedi and CSIR for being in the top 50 toppers and 0.1% top scorers in Mathematics all over India, in class X CBSE 2008.House Captain(2006-07)Participated in various Inter-school competitions involving debate, poem recitation, speech, painting and essay writing.

    • Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

      2017 - 2019
      International Master in Industrial Management (IMIM - Erasmus Mundus) Engineering/Industrial Management 90%

      Activities and Societies: P&G Hackathon 2017 - Winners in Spain The International Master in Industrial Management (IMIM) is a multi-site Master Programme, designed to provide students with primarily scientific or engineering based educational backgrounds with essential business and managerial skills, relevant to pursuing careers in internationally orientated manufacturing and servicing industries. The IMIM Programme is offered by four leading Universities in Europe: Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), Spain, Politecnico di Milano (POLIMI), Italy… Show more The International Master in Industrial Management (IMIM) is a multi-site Master Programme, designed to provide students with primarily scientific or engineering based educational backgrounds with essential business and managerial skills, relevant to pursuing careers in internationally orientated manufacturing and servicing industries. The IMIM Programme is offered by four leading Universities in Europe: Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), Spain, Politecnico di Milano (POLIMI), Italy, Heriot-Watt University (HWU), United Kingdom, Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM), Germany and Toulouse Business School (TBS), France.IMIM Ranked No.1 Industrial Management Master - 20171. Corporate Finance and Marketing2. Financial and Managerial Accounting3. Organisational and Corporate Strategy4. Industrial and International Marketing5. Small and Medium Enterprises6. General Management Skills7. Information and Communication Technology Management Show less

    • MIP Politecnico di Milano

      2018 - 2019
      International Master in Industrial Management (IMIM) Operations, Quality and Suppy Chain Management 91%

      Activities and Societies: 1. L'Oréal Brandstorm 2018 - National Finalist (Italy) (Top 4 among 150+ teams); 2. Member of the IMIMvesting Club (a club to discuss and explore the world of finance) 1. Operations management and Improvement in Manufacturing and Services - Lean Priniciples and tools, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Orders Winners and Qualifiers, Performance Mapping 2. Global Supply Chain Management - Designing Logistics and distribution network, Supplier selection, Buyer Supplier relationship and sourcing strategy (Kraljic), Negotiation, Incoterms, Vendor Rating. 3. Quality and Maintenance management - Six sigma, VOC, Process Capability, Regression Analysis… Show more 1. Operations management and Improvement in Manufacturing and Services - Lean Priniciples and tools, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Orders Winners and Qualifiers, Performance Mapping 2. Global Supply Chain Management - Designing Logistics and distribution network, Supplier selection, Buyer Supplier relationship and sourcing strategy (Kraljic), Negotiation, Incoterms, Vendor Rating. 3. Quality and Maintenance management - Six sigma, VOC, Process Capability, Regression Analysis, ANOVA, Statistical Process Control, TPM, Six big losses aproach.4. Service management - Queuing Theory and Yield management5. Integrated Operations and Supply Chain Planning - Inventory Management (FOP, EOQ), Production Planning (Generating MPS and MRP), Scheduling and Industry 4.06. Sustainability and Ethics in business - Circular Economy, Materiality Analysis, Sustainability Reporting7. Industrial Management in Local Context - Site visits and case studies - Tenaris Dalmine, Akzo Nobel, IKEA, Danone Show less

    • Technical University Munich

      2018 - 2019
      MSc. Management Entrepreneurship and Technology Management 1.4

      Activities and Societies: Founded Asian-European Society at TUM 1. Global Entrepreneurship - Growth strategies for entrepreneurial firms, strategic alliances and the development of human and social capital in new firms.2. Empirical Research in Management and Economics - Experiment design, Correlation analysis, Linear and multiple regression models, Qualitative methods, Factor- and cluster analysis, Conjoint analysis.3. Business Plan (Business Idea and Market) - finding out real customer needs, forming an idea, developing a prototype, doing… Show more 1. Global Entrepreneurship - Growth strategies for entrepreneurial firms, strategic alliances and the development of human and social capital in new firms.2. Empirical Research in Management and Economics - Experiment design, Correlation analysis, Linear and multiple regression models, Qualitative methods, Factor- and cluster analysis, Conjoint analysis.3. Business Plan (Business Idea and Market) - finding out real customer needs, forming an idea, developing a prototype, doing market research, analysing financial aspect and delivering a final pitch presentation and a business plan.4. Advanced Seminar Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Strategic Entrepreneurship - Venture design and development and Strategy formation in entrepreneurial settings.5. Project studies - "Business development and strategic marketing for an Artificial Intelligence based start up-Retorio, which analysis soft skills using elements from software algorithms and psychology in a futuristic immersive way." Show less

    • Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), New Delhi

      2018 - 2019
      Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Quality and Process improvement

      1. Relevance and importance of Six Sigma2. What is Six Sigma?3. DMAIC Methodology4. Guidelines for implementing Six Sigma5. Metric of Six Sigma6. Role of Green Belt7. Statistical Tools for Six Sigma Green Belt8. Case Study.

  • Experience

    • Fluor Corporation

      Feb 2017 - Sept 2017

      Performed in 3 mega oil and gas projects located in Kuwait (KNPC CFP 2020-$3.4billion), the Netherlands (Shell SDA Pernis Refinery) and Kazakhstan (TCO-$6.9billion) for design and procurement of pressure vessels and heat exchangers (Shell and Tube and plate frame heat exchangers) and vendor data analysisAnalyzed and validated tagged data (10000+ tags) as centralised information system between field and design office to aid hazard operability studies, commissioning and maintenance of entire facility, saving time and manhours at client’s endDeveloped mechanical datasheets, RFQ indicating scope of supply/work, bid evaluation/clarification, supplier selection base, PO, client comment resolution sheet, reviewed vendor drawings and calculations as per standards and work practices and analysed cost impact list and progress reports for 3 equipment typesLed bid clarification meetings, kick off meetings, alignment meetings with vendor and client and performed peer reviews for ensuring quality conformanceConducted departmental activities including preparation of Master Document Register for invoicing, schedule mark up, manhours estimation and weekly/monthly progress reports for project control Show less As the Vice President and one of the founding members of the Fluor Sports Club, provided an operational, structural and financial plan for the first ever sports club of the company to the senior management.As the Organizing Head of Fluor Soccer League 2017, led a team of 30 employees from different departments and organised a successful team building match series for 3500 employees, including senior management, with a limited budget of INR 0.1 million. Responsibilities included planning of logistics, finances, team structure, procurement of refreshments and prizes, promotion and encouraging participation.This event was a huge hit among all the employees and the senior management congratulated the team and its initiative. Show less

      • Associate Design Engineer 1

        Jun 2014 - Sept 2017

      • Vice President, Fluor Sports Club

        Feb 2017 - Aug 2017

      • Event Manager - CSR , GAP (Graduate Advancing towards Professionalism)

        Feb 2017 - Aug 2017

    • Retorio

      Oct 2018 - Feb 2019
      Intern-Business Development and Strategic Marketing

      Business development and strategic marketing for Retorio which is an Artificial Intelligence based start up analyzing soft skills using elements from software algorithms and psychology in a futuristic immersive way.Retorio is an Artificial Intelligence that understands communication skills and personality. By using computer vision, natural language processing, and audio analysis, people's unique personality character is deciphered. It can be used to automatically analyze video applications in recruiting, for self-monitoring personal progress in sales training and a million other things.Target market - USAUser case focus - CoachingIndustry - Higher and lower level education (Universities, MBA programmes, high schools)Goals and key tasks - Market research, PEST analysis, Business model development, Customer journey, Product-market fit, Product launch. Show less

    • Asian-European Society at TUM

      Nov 2018 - Feb 2020
      Marketing And Public Relations Manager

    • GE Healthcare

      Mar 2019 - Aug 2019
      Product Management Intern

      1. Customer IB Audit for 508 sites: Accessed customer database for all the global customers of the product Centricity RISi using SQL queries, collated data and synthesised it to provide market overview of features used per customer.2. Reviewed and organised approximately 1500 existing product enhancement requests to facilitate future product roadmap strategies. Formulised a standard work process for raising feature requests at a regional level to enable faster response rate towards corresponding customers.3. CESR (Clinical Evaluation Summary Report): Performed literature review consolidating the articles published in the year 2018 and, relevant to risks and benefits associated with Centricity RISi. 4. Technical assessment and delivery of Structured Reporting template package and supporting Crystal Reports migration. Show less

    • Procter & Gamble

      Oct 2019 - now

      • Operations Department Manager

        Jan 2024 - now

      • Line Leader, Gillette

        Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

      • Product Supply Manager (Line Leader)

        Jul 2021 - Dec 2022

      • Product Supply Manager (Process Engineer)

        Oct 2019 - Jun 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ekta Pal
      P&G Hackathon 2017 Winners- Spain P&G Nov 2017 Winner of P&G European Hackathon 2017 in Spain, organized by Procter&Gamble, one of the biggest multinational companies worldwide. Our Team, Acou&Tech, impressed the jury with the application "Emma", a skill for Amazon's Alexa voice recognition system designed with the aim of increasing P&G's consumer database by 6 million users in 2 years. Our project was selected to represent the South European division of P&G (Spain, Italy and Portugal) in the global European competition. In addition, our… Show more Winner of P&G European Hackathon 2017 in Spain, organized by Procter&Gamble, one of the biggest multinational companies worldwide. Our Team, Acou&Tech, impressed the jury with the application "Emma", a skill for Amazon's Alexa voice recognition system designed with the aim of increasing P&G's consumer database by 6 million users in 2 years. Our project was selected to represent the South European division of P&G (Spain, Italy and Portugal) in the global European competition. In addition, our team was given the chance to present our idea to the top management of the south division, who personally congratulated us for thinking of a creative, innovative and state of the art solution. Show less
    • Awarded to Ekta Pal
      Technical Paper Abstract writing Fluor Corporation Apr 2016
    • Awarded to Ekta Pal
      Exceptional Excellence Award Indira Ideal Senior Secondary School Jan 2010
    • Awarded to Ekta Pal
      Chairman's Award BAJA SAE 2013

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Fluor India Back Pack 2017 on Aug 2017
      Fluor India Back Pack 2017Associated with Ekta Pal

    • Core team member

      Issued by Airtel Delhi Half Marathon on Sept 2016
      Airtel Delhi Half MarathonAssociated with Ekta Pal

    • Organising Committee member

      Issued by National Thalessemia Welfare Society on Aug 2016
      National Thalessemia Welfare SocietyAssociated with Ekta Pal

    • Event Manager - Adding Wings Project

      Issued by United Way Delhi NCR on Oct 2016
      United Way Delhi NCRAssociated with Ekta Pal