Rajat Shrikant Veer
Bryan,Texas
Summary
Detailed-oriented Manufacturing Engineer focused on lean manufacturing, business analytics and project management. Adept at streamlining processes to cut costs without sacrificing quality. Competent in cross-functional collaboration at all levels and complex problem-solving.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Manufacturing Engineer II
Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnology
College Station, TX
02.2021 - Current
- Developed FMEA and CAPA models to manage the risk, saving ~10k per project.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to develop interactive visualizations that met business objectives using Tableau.
- Facilitated Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) on downstream equipment and reduced the downtime by 6 hrs./week.
- Wrote investigation reports in a Trackwise to withstand regulatory scrutiny, with enough detail to support decisions drawn and actions taken to resolve an event.
- Identified cost reduction opportunities through improved processes, materials utilization, and waste elimination initiatives.
Manufacturing Engineer
Glaxosmithkline Llc
Carlisle, PA
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Implemented inventory optimization strategies, reducing excess stock level by 8% and saving on carrying costs.
- Created value stream maps for assembly line operations to address bottlenecks and reduce cycle time.
- Tracked and reported on key performance indicators (KPI) to measure supply chain performance, enabling data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
Operations Analyst
Nisarga Biotech Pvt. Ltd.
Satara, India
08.2016 - 12.2017
- Automated data extraction from ERP using Python and built Tableau reports.
- Optimized freight cost by 25% using FTL and LTL, and created pricing strategies for assorted products in different regions.
- Identified improvement opportunities, established one-piece flow and applied 5S tools resulting in a reduction of defects and labor cost.
Education
Master of Science - Industrial Engineering
The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune, India05.2017
Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Cost Control
- Six Sigma Methodologies
- Forecasting
- Data Modeling
- Data Analysis
- Root Cause Analysis
- Project Management
- SQL Reporting
- Python
- Automation Process Design
- Requirements Gathering
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
Certification
- Applied Data Science | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Oct 2022
- Data Analyst | IBM Certification | Dec 2021
- Python for Data Science, Databases and SQL for data science | IBM Certification | Nov 2021
- Six Sigma Green Belt | ID: coursera.org/verify/specialization/2SGDPHCSMQ3F.
Timeline
Manufacturing Engineer II
Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnology
02.2021 - Current
Manufacturing Engineer
Glaxosmithkline Llc
08.2020 - 12.2020
Operations Analyst
Nisarga Biotech Pvt. Ltd.
08.2016 - 12.2017
Master of Science - Industrial Engineering
The University of Texas at Arlington
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Savitribai Phule Pune University
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