Dhaval Panchal

Experience

• 

  Welspun World

  Jul 2008 - Jan 2013

  The responsibilities of this role include:Experience working in both project and maintenance departments, as well as serving as a shift engineer and incharge.Expertise in troubleshooting and maintenance of various equipment such as induction motors, DC motors, servo motors, slipring motors, compressors, and EOT cranes.Experience in the installation and commissioning of Body UT and Seam UT machines.Strong knowledge of PLC programming including GE Fanuc, Siemens S-7 200 & 300.Experience working with different AC Drives such as Siemens Micromaster 440, Parker 650 & 690, Lenze Vector control 9300, and Stober.Knowledge of SAP R/3 Module, specifically PM & MM modules, and serving as a functional team member for the plant's SAP PM module.Experience with standardizing Welspun group SAP at a global level for PM module and updating from SAP 4.7 to ECC 6.0Familiarity with ISO and safety related documents in the electrical maintenance department, as well as managing manpower, material, and spare management.Preparation of daily and monthly power consumption reports, and performing day-to-day preventive maintenance and unplanned maintenance to reduce machine downtime. Show less

  • Senior Maintenance Engineer

    Apr 2011 - Jan 2013

  • Electrical Maintenance Engineer

    Jul 2009 - Mar 2011

  • Engineering Trainee

    Jul 2008 - Jul 2009
• 

  PGP Glass Pvt. Ltd.

  Jan 2013 - Aug 2023

  The responsibilities of this role include:Developing and implementing production plans using demand forecasting, capacity planning, job scheduling, and sales trend analysisReviewing business blueprints and interfacing with higher management for decision making and profitability analysisIdentifying and resolving bottlenecks to minimize material and machine consumptionGenerating various reports such as planning MIS, vendor OTIF, and sales vs production analysis to evaluate performanceScheduling monthly production plans based on forecast and orders received from marketing, while maintaining FIFO, process requirements, furnace draw, and availability of standard packaging materialManaging the implementation of the SAP S4 HANA PP module, including harmonizing work patterns globally and collecting and uploading master dataManaging role assignments, preparing functional specifications for enhancements and new developments, and creating Z reports and enhancements. Show less

  • Production Planning Manager

    Apr 2022 - Aug 2023

  • Deputy Manager Production Planning and Control

    Apr 2021 - Mar 2022

  • Assistant Manager

    Apr 2018 - Mar 2021

  • Senior Planning Executive

    Apr 2015 - Mar 2018

  • Executive Production Planning

    Jan 2013 - Mar 2015
• 

  PGP Glass USA, Inc.

  Aug 2023 - now

  Manager Production Planning & New Product Development