Pratyush Kumar

Experience

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  Bharat Dynamics Limited

  Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

  Project Intern

  • Examined the existing manufacturing process of the Air Intake Connector, a component of AKASH Surface-to-Air missile• Performed a work & method study of the process, eliminated non value added subprocesses and recommended an improved manufacturing method that achieved a reduction of 240 mins of cycle time per unit.

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  Ordnance Factory Board, Ministry Of Defence

  Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

  Project Intern

  • Performed a time study of the manufacturing process of the Oil Priming Pump, an integral component of BMP-2 Combat tank.• Identified inadequacies of the process by carrying out Cause and Effect analysis & developed an amended process in order to save the production time per unit by 7 min.

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  Bharat Dynamics Limited

  Oct 2020 - Nov 2020

  Project Intern

  • Restructured manufacturing process of the Instrument Compartment body, a warfare component of KONKURS-M, an Anti-Tank Guided Missile.• Designed a process sheet & developed a part program to process the component on a 5-axis automatic CNC milling machine which reduced manufacturing time per unit from 230 mins to 150 mins.

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  Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

  Mar 2021 - Apr 2021

  Project Intern

  • Gathered data from a State-of-the-art Coordinate measuring machine & performed Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing analysis.• Reduced rejections by 35% by modeling control charts on the collected data establishing mean values for accurate machining.

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  ITC Limited

  Sept 2021 - Jun 2023

  Led a cross functional team of 3 managers, 12 executives and 400+ employees managing tobacco processing operations at Asia's largest tobacco processing line clocking business worth more than 5000Cr annually.Role involved production planning and process coordination to achieve cost, quality, productivity and capacity expansion endeavours.

  • Associate Manager - Operations & Projects

    Feb 2022 - Jun 2023

  • Associate Manager - Operations

    Sept 2021 - Jan 2022
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  Flipkart

  Apr 2024 - now

  Summer Intern