S. Ramesh is a seasoned operations and production management professional with an impressive 30-year career span, showcasing significant achievements in productivity, quality, cost, safety, and delivery functions.

A strong and decisive operations leader, Ramesh possesses excellent analytical, organizational, team-building, and planning skills, with a firm focus on top-line turnover and bottom-line profit improvements.

He is an advocate for manufacturing philosophies based on Takt-Time reduction, single-piece flow implementation, lean manufacturing, 5S, continuous improvement (Kaizen), among others.

His core expertise includes productivity enhancements, design engineering, product transfer, operations revamping, process simplification, workflow planning, new product development, quality assurance, customer support, value engineering, cost reduction strategies, weld engineering, safety compliance, project cycle management, facilities management, continual improvement, turnaround management, change management, man management, and factory administration.

He is also well-versed in ISO 9001, TS 16479, AS 9100, ISO 14001, BS OHSAS 18001, etc.

Throughout his professional journey, Ramesh has held prestigious positions such as Business Head/Operations Head at M/s. NAHARS ENGINEERING Pvt. Ltd, where he was responsible for the total operations of the plant at Naraspura and an upcoming plant at Hosur, managing a workforce of more than 1560 employees.

His strategic and operational leadership led to sustained revenue and double-digit EBITA growth. Prior to NAHARS, he served as the Vice President – Operations at M/s. HEMA ENGINEERING Pvt. Ltd, significantly contributing to the scaling up of production and introducing new technology.

His tenure at VECTRA Advanced Engineering Pvt. Ltd as General Manager – Production is notable for generating more than 100 Crores with near-zero quality issues and double-digit profit margins.

Ramesh is a B.E. (Mechanical) graduate from University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore, with additional technical certifications in Welding Technology, and has undergone extensive training in modern manufacturing techniques and quality systems.

His career is marked by continuous learning, adaptability to change, and a profound understanding of the manufacturing landscape, making him an ideal candidate for executive-level operational leadership roles