Sumit Bhangdiya

Sumit Bhangdiya

Productivity Improvement Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sr. Manager, Strategic Planning and Analytics

  • Education

    • University of Florida

      2009 - 2011
      Master of Science Industrial & Systems Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Institute of Industrial Engineers Coursework: Supply Chain Management, Advanced Production and Inventory Control, DOE, Manufacturing Management, Decision Support Systems, Database Management.Projects:Department of Agriculture & Biological Engineering, UF• Developing a spreadsheet & VBA based Decision Support System for ‘Tampa Bay Water System’ by using network modeling and optimization methods• Optimized available water resources and satisfied demand for all conditions Sports Database Management•… Show more Coursework: Supply Chain Management, Advanced Production and Inventory Control, DOE, Manufacturing Management, Decision Support Systems, Database Management.Projects:Department of Agriculture & Biological Engineering, UF• Developing a spreadsheet & VBA based Decision Support System for ‘Tampa Bay Water System’ by using network modeling and optimization methods• Optimized available water resources and satisfied demand for all conditions Sports Database Management• Conceptualized & implemented a sports relational database management system using MS Access & SQL Manufacturers Decision Tool• Conceptualized and developed a decision support system for supply chain management using MS Excel & VBA macros • Integrated inventory management, scheduling, forecasting and cost analysis related to product developmentSupply Chain Network Design & Planning Simulator• Designed supply chain strategy, managed inventory and scheduled transportation between factories, warehouses & customers Show less

    • Maharashtra Institute of Technology

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelors Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Treasurer, Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) - MIT collegiate branch - June 2005 / May 2006 - Responsible for fund raising and financial management for the various events and activities Committee Member, Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) - June 2004 / May 2006 - Executed various events, conferences, plant tours and presentations - Organized a technical event named ‘Axlerate’ of Mechanical Engineering Department

  • Experience

    • Sandvik Asia Ltd, Coromant Division

      Aug 2007 - Dec 2008
      Productivity Improvement Engineer

      • Accomplished cost reduction program, ‘Productivity Improvement Program’(PIP based on DMAIC) at multiple customers shop floor, saving about 5 million INR• Proposed and implemented enhanced manufacturing processes at customers shop - floor complying Six-Sigma requirements • Developed competitive business strategies, decided quantity discounts for promotion and deeper market penetration • Performed numerous trials to evaluate machine downtime & increased efficiency of several metal cutting processes by 15 %• Supported sales team by customer visits to troubleshoot and trained client engineers in ‘Basics of metal cutting’ Show less

    • Blaser Swisslube India Ltd

      Dec 2008 - Jun 2009
      Industrial Engineer

      • Analyzed process requirements, engineered changes and implemented apt products leading to improved process quality • Forecasted demand for western region in India considering market requirements, historical data and uncertainties• Increased clientele base by 40% with effective customer relationship management (CRM)

    • Acuity Brands

      Jul 2011 - Jul 2014
      Head of Operations and Manufacturing (West Coast)
    • Amazon

      Jul 2014 - now
      • Sr Manager

        Apr 2021 - now
      • Sr Product Manager

        Apr 2017 - Apr 2021
      • Sr Program Manager

        Jul 2014 - May 2017
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Six Sigma Black Belt

      ASQ
      Oct 2012