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ANANDU KUMARAN MANI

ANANDU KUMARAN MANI

Al Nahda,Sharjah

Summary

Results-driven professional with expertise in project management and reliability engineering. Demonstrated proficiency in planning and scheduling projects,shutdowns and turnarounds with a focus on effort,cost and risk estimation. Adept at leading teams, conducting root cause analysis, troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing effective problem-solving strategies to optimise efficiency. Committed to delivering excellence in planning while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

SME

KBR Saudi Arabia
Al Jubail, KSA
12.2023 - 06.2025
  • Spearheaded optimization of inventory & PM based on suitable maintenance practices ,asset criticality analysis & RCM.
  • Drafted detailed reports after each project completion providing valuable insights for future projects.
  • Collaborated closely with colleagues on project work, leading to successful outcomes.
  • Drafted SMPs and work instructions to enforce consistency and adherence to best practices.
  • Consulted with clients and organisations to help inform strategic decision-making.

Lead Planning Engineer

Tata consultancy services
Perth, Australia
04.2022 - 12.2023
  • Led and coordinated resource planning for multiple onshore and offshore projects for an Australian-based Oil & Gas company, ensuring efficient execution while maintaining cost-effectiveness.
  • Optimised planning by integrating automation into the CMMS, achieving a 50% reduction in planning efforts.
  • Generated insightful reports, including earned value analysis, to support management reviews and strategic decision-making.
  • Prepared accurate, comprehensive estimates for efficient project planning ,execution and tracked project activities, ensuring progress monitoring and effective control.
  • Facilitated efficient communication amongst team members leading to better problem-solving strategies.
  • Contributed to overall equipment effectiveness through meticulous maintenance planning.


Senior planner

Reliance Industries Limited
Mumbai, India
07.2015 - 03.2022
  • Streamlined planning and scheduling for daily, weekly, and monthly project and maintenance activities to enhance efficiency.
  • Utilized earned value analysis to accurately track project progress and ensure alignment with targets.
  • Developed comprehensive shutdown plans and turnaround strategies, minimizing downtime while boosting operational efficiency in petrochemical industries.
  • Implemented reliability enhancement projects, ensuring long-term asset performance.
  • Assisted in the development and execution of project schedule & budgets ,utilizing advanced management tools for timeline optimization.
  • Oversaw commissioning of critical equipment including vessels, pumps, and pipeline.
  • Assessed project risks, implemented contingency plans accordingly.
  • Identified potential bottlenecks, ensured smooth progress of project.
  • Handled unexpected changes efficiently, mitigated possible adverse effects on projects.
  • Chaired project governance reviews and resolved challenges.

Education

Certificate Program - Project management

Indian Institute of Management Indore
India
08/2021 - 04/2022

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

National Institute of Technology Calicut
India
07/2011 - 05/2015

Skills

  • CMMS (SAP,Oracle business suit)
  • Asset management
  • Reliability engineering
  • Planning & scheduling (MSP &Primavera P6)
  • Shutdown & TA management
  • Team Management
  • RCA ,Troubleshooting & problem-solving
  • Cost and risk estimating

Certification

  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

Affiliations

  • Society for Maintenance & Reliability Professionals
  • Saudi Council of Engineers
  • Project Management Institute

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent

Timeline

SME

KBR Saudi Arabia
12.2023 - 06.2025

Lead Planning Engineer

Tata consultancy services
04.2022 - 12.2023

Senior planner

Reliance Industries Limited
07.2015 - 03.2022

Certificate Program - Project management

Indian Institute of Management Indore
08/2021 - 04/2022

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

National Institute of Technology Calicut
07/2011 - 05/2015

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