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Ritesh Adwani

Ritesh Adwani

Dubai

Summary

Experienced operations and supply chain professional with 8+ years of experience in production and planning roles. Advanced from Production Assistant to Production Team Lead and currently serving as Planning Team Lead at Trasna, demonstrating strong leadership. Skilled in end-to-end order lifecycle management, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to align planning with business objectives. Proven ability to build high-performing teams and deliver measurable improvements in operational efficiency and on-time delivery.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Planning Team Lead

Trasna
03.2021 - Current
  • Oversee end-to-end order lifecycle management, coordinating production schedules to meet demand while optimizing resource utilization.
  • Collaborate with procurement, engineering, quality assurance, and logistics teams to align planning activities with supply chain and business requirements.
  • Analyze demand forecasts and production data using ERP NetSuite to inform planning decisions and adjust schedules proactively.
  • Drive process improvement projects, such as implementing weekly planning reviews and automating routine tasks, to improve accuracy and reduce lead times.
  • Lead and mentor a team of planners and analysts, establishing performance metrics and ensuring consistent delivery and professional development.

Production Team Lead

Workz (Now Trasna)
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Managed day-to-day production operations, overseeing schedules to meet production targets while maintaining high quality and safety standards.
  • Coordinated with planning and inventory teams to ensure timely availability of materials and smooth workflow on the production floor.
  • Implemented continuous improvement measures, including Lean methodologies, to streamline processes and increase throughput.
  • Supervised and trained a team of production operators, fostering a collaborative environment and achieving production goals.
  • Prepared production reports and metrics, using data to identify bottlenecks and drive improvements.

Production Assistant

Workz
08.2017 - 01.2019
  • Supported production scheduling and order tracking, ensuring accurate documentation and on-time order fulfillment.
  • Assisted inventory and warehouse teams to align material availability with daily production requirements.
  • Conducted quality inspections and collaborated with quality assurance to address defects and maintain product standards.
  • Identified workflow inefficiencies and proposed improvements to enhance production flow and minimize delays.
  • Maintained production records and reports to monitor progress and support data-driven decision-making.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Skills

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Production Planning & Scheduling
  • Inventory & Demand Forecasting
  • Process Improvement (Lean methodologies)
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Quality Assurance & Control
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • ERP NetSuite
  • JIRA & Project Management Platforms
  • MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Accomplishments

  • Spearheaded a comprehensive production planning overhaul that significantly improved on-time delivery and inventory accuracy.
  • Implemented process optimizations and Lean principles that boosted production efficiency and reduced waste.
  • Led cross-functional initiatives integrating production planning with procurement, engineering, and logistics, which improved communication and order execution.
  • Mentored and developed planners and production staff, fostering a high-performing team environment and enhancing productivity.

Certification

  • Initiating and Planning Projects- University of California Irvine
  • Budgeting and scheduling of projects- University of California Irvine
  • Fundamentals of Operations Management - Wharton School , University of Pennsylva

Timeline

Planning Team Lead

Trasna
03.2021 - Current

Production Team Lead

Workz (Now Trasna)
01.2019 - 03.2021

Production Assistant

Workz
08.2017 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Savitribai Phule Pune University

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