
Channa Adikari
Industrial Engineer

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About me
Deputy General Manager – Manufacturing Support MBA(UCAM),BSc Eng(UOP),Lean Brown Belt(TSD), Executive Education (NUS), GTP-IT(UOC),GSD(UK)
Education

University of Colombo
-GTP-IT
GSD (Corporate) Ltd - UK
2005 -General Sewing Data - Methods analysis and Productivity improvement solutions,SMV calculations"A" Grade Licensed “GSD" Practitioner

IPM - SRI LANKA
2005 -CC HRM
BMC College of Leadership
2014 - 2014High Performance Leadership Program conducted by Prof Rakesh K Sondhi

University of Peradeniya
1996 - 2000BSc Engineering Production EnginneringActivities and Societies: Member of Hanthana Conservation Society, Member of Production Engineering Students Society (PESS)

UCAM Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
2021 - 2022Master of Business Administration - MBA
National University of Singapore
2015 - 2015Leadership at NUS BUSINESS SCHOOLNUS Executive Education - Emerging Leaders Programme
Experience

Comfortware Pvt. Ltd
Oct 1999 - May 2001Industrial Engineer
Celetronix Pvt Ltd
Jan 2001 - Jan 2002Process Engineer
MAS Slimline Pvt Ltd.
Jan 2002 - Jan 2009Senior Executive - Industrial Engineering
MAS Holdings
Jan 2009 - Apr 2022Optimizing manufacturing processes, enhancing productivity, and contributing to the overall success of the organization. It requires strong leadership, analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various teams and stakeholders.Process Improvement: Identifying opportunities for efficiency and productivity improvements within the manufacturing or production processes. Implementing and leading process optimization projects to reduce waste, increase throughput, and enhance overall efficiency.Resource Planning: Analyzing production requirements and capacity to ensure optimal allocation of resources, such as labor, machinery, and materials, to meet production goals.Budget Management: Overseeing the budget for industrial engineering projects and initiatives. Ensuring that projects are executed within allocated budgets and providing cost-saving solutions.Quality Control: Collaborating with quality assurance teams to implement and maintain quality control measures in production processes to meet product standards and customer requirements.Data Analysis: Utilizing data analysis tools to gather and analyze performance metrics, identifying trends, and making data-driven decisions to improve processes and operational performance.Continuous Improvement: Cultivating a culture of continuous improvement, promoting lean manufacturing principles and implementing best practices across the organization.Project Management: Leading and managing engineering projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project completion within deadlines.Safety Compliance: Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards to maintain a safe working environment for employees.Team Leadership: Supervising and mentoring a team of industrial engineers, providing guidance, and fostering their professional development. Show less
Young Lead - Turnaround Team
Jan 2019 - Apr 2022Manager - Industrial Engineering
Dec 2017 - Apr 2022Manager - Industrial Engineering
Apr 2014 - Dec 2017Deputy Manager - Industrial Engineering
Jan 2009 - Apr 2014

MAS Slimtex Pvt Ltd
Jan 2021 - Apr 2022Manager – Manufacturing Support
MAS Slimtex Pvt Ltd
Apr 2022 - nowDeputy General Manager – Manufacturing SupportOverseeing and managing various aspects of the manufacturing process to ensure efficiency, productivity, and quality. Responsible for coordinating with different departments, such as Industrial engineering, Technical, Innovation, Automation, Planning, Production, engineering & plant maintenance, to streamline operations and achieve organizational goals. Additionally, handling budgeting, resource allocation, and process improvement initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes and maintain a safe working environment for the team. leadership, problem-solving skills & continuous improvement activities are crucial in driving success in this role. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Training of Trainers Programme
Colombo International Nautical & Engineering College- View certificate

Lean Six Sigma Fundamentals
LinkedInOct 2016 
Green Belt Sensei - Lean Certification Program
Total Systems Development,Inc.- View certificate

AI4E® Theory (Badge)
AI SingaporeMar 2024 
Blue Belt Sensei - Lean Certification Program
Total Systems Development,Inc.
Yellow Belt Sensei - Lean Certification Program
Total Systems Development,Inc.
Brown Belt Sensei - Lean Certification Program
Total Systems Development,Inc.
Languages
- enEnglish
- siSinhalese
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