Anand Arora
Ludhiana,Punjab
Summary
Accomplished General Manager at Grauer & Weil (India) Limited, with a proven track record in project management and leadership. Expert in plant commissioning and process optimization, significantly enhancing productivity and quality. Award-winning innovator with experience across international operations, including pivotal projects in Abu Dhabi, Uganda, and Nigeria. Excelled in team development and technical troubleshooting at Hero Cycles.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager, Technical Services Division (TSD)
Grauer & Weil (India) Limited
08.1991 - Current
- Directed TSD operations, formulating, and executing technical strategies to boost plant productivity and quality standards.
- Led the commissioning of multiple international projects, including the GBMT Acid Zinc Plant in Abu Dhabi, with further installations in Uganda, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Tanzania.
- Spearheaded the design and optimization of automated production lines, achieving significant gains in output quality and efficiency.
- Achieved the sales target of the zone, and handled stock transfer sales from the Ludhiana branch to corporate customers.
- Consistently recognized for contributions to technical innovation and company growth.
- .Best Presentation Award (2006)
- Best Zone Award (2012–2013)
- Best Archive Award (2016)
- Long Service Award (2017)
- GNA and TMED Award (2023)
Production Intern
Bajaj Auto Limited
Aurangabad
03.1991 - 08.1991
- Gained foundational experience in production operations, actively contributing to process improvements and quality assurance initiatives
Production Supervisor, Automatic Rim Plating Plant
Hero Cycles
- Oversaw production workflows, ensuring compliance with quality standards and safety protocols
- Streamlined production processes, reducing downtime and enhancing plant performance
Education
Diploma -
Export Business Management
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Non-Medical
Skills
- Project Management
- Plant Commissioning
- Leadership
- Team Development
- Process Optimization
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Quality Control
- Compliance
- International Operations
- Training
Accomplishments
- Pioneered and optimized automated production lines, establishing high-performance standards in key zones.
- Honored with the Long Service Award for over three decades of dedicated service.
- Successfully managed international commissioning projects with a focus on efficiency and cultural adaptability.
International exposure
- GBMT, Abu Dhabi, Automatic Acid Zinc Plant
- METL, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Henry & Henry, Nigeria
- Steelnium, Uganda
- Briter Engineering, Pakistan
Timeline
General Manager, Technical Services Division (TSD)
Grauer & Weil (India) Limited
08.1991 - Current
Production Intern
Bajaj Auto Limited
03.1991 - 08.1991
Production Supervisor, Automatic Rim Plating Plant
Hero Cycles
Diploma -
Export Business Management
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Non-Medical
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