Kumar Sivanandan, Planning Supervisor

Kumar Sivanandan

Planning Supervisor

Maaden Aluminium Company

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Technology and Engineering
Experience
15 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 10 Months

Planning Supervisor at Maaden Aluminium Company
  • Saudi Arabia
  • My current job since December 2012

first and only integrated aluminum project, a $ 20 billion joint venture with Alcoa and Maaden.

Key Profile

•Lead the planning team in order to provide weekly maintenance schedule to maximize the crew utilization and keeping the downtime and maintenance cost to the lowest levels.
•Evaluate requirements for contract maintenance against existing craft capability and the backlog trend, assisting in developing contractor responsibilities and procedures.
•Provide training and support for maintenance planners and train operation and maintenance staff in maintenance management.
•Provide support to the maintenance managers for other maintenance initiatives such as craft skill development, TPM, vendor partnership, etc.
•Develops and provide data and recommendations for improving equipment reliability, review equipment histories and PM/PDM effectiveness.
•Ensure that the CMMS master data files are complete and correct.
•Responsible for supporting implementations and enhancements of the CMMS as a prime internal technical resource.
•Ensure that key performance indicators are in place to monitor and report on key maintenance and planning performance metrics.
•Support warehouse and inventory team in maintain the spares cataloging, duplicate resolutions, setting up MRP parameters and provide technical assistance to procurement.
•Maintain relationships with key stakeholders including Operating Centers, other Maintenance and Technical departments.

Planning Supervisor at Maaden ALuminium Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • My current job since December 2012

• Lead the planning team in order to provide weekly maintenance schedule to maximize the crew utilization and keeping the downtime and maintenance cost to the lowest levels.
• Evaluate requirements for contract maintenance against existing craft capability and the backlog trend, assisting in developing contractor responsibilities and procedures.
• Provide training and support for maintenance planners and train operation and maintenance staff in maintenance management.
• Provide support to the maintenance managers for other maintenance initiatives such as craft skill development, TPM, vendor partnership, etc.
• Develops and provide data and recommendations for improving equipment reliability, review equipment histories and PM/PDM effectiveness.
• Ensure that the CMMS master data files are complete and correct.
• Responsible for supporting implementations and enhancements of the CMMS as a prime internal technical resource.
• Ensure that key performance indicators are in place to monitor and report on key maintenance and planning performance metrics.
• Support warehouse and inventory team in maintain the spares cataloging, duplicate resolutions, setting up MRP parameters and provide technical assistance to procurement.
• Maintain relationships with key stakeholders including Operating Centers, other Maintenance and Technical departments.

Maintenance Technician at 2012 Dubai Aluminium Company
  • January 1998 to October 1998

Dubai Aluminium Company is one of the major primary aluminium producers in the World with an installed capacity of 950000 tons of premium quality primary aluminium.
Key Profile
•Plan, schedule and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities
•Prepare weekly schedule and assist in maintenance execution in setting job priorities and timely completion.
•Carry out risk assessments and Safety inspections.
•Ensure that standard safety procedures are followed during maintenance activities to prevent any personal injury or equipment and plant damage
•Critical spare management.
•Train employees in safety matters, procedures and equipment operation
•Equipment availability recording.
•Resolve all types of breakdown for all plant machinery; provided technical support to Shift Technicians during breakdown.

Maintenance Technician at ESSAR STEELS Ltd
  • August 1996 to January 1998

ESSAR Steel is one of the producers of primary briquette iron and steel slabs and sheets for various industries.

Key Profile
•Planned and carried out preventive maintenance for all machines as per the schedule.
•Condition monitoring of equipments.
•Maintenance jobs of pumps, valves, compressors, and water filters.
•Updated management on daily basis about the work flow and incidents.
•Diagnose and repaired faults and defects effectively on equipment under break down and ensuring that down line is minimized
•Operation of water treatment plants.
•Operation of nitrogen plant.

Plant Operator at Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd
  • India
  • July 1994 to August 1996

ONGC is the India’s sole agency of oil and gas. The HAZIRA plant is one of the Asia’s largest LPG processing units.

Key Profile
•Operation of water treatment plants.
•Operation of Air compressor plants.
•Operation LPG plant
•PLC and DCS operation

Education

Bachelor's degree, Technology and Engineering
  • at Birla Institute of Technology and Science
  • April 2018
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical
  • at State Board of Technical Education
  • April 1994

courses: Certified Reliability Engineer ( ASQ ) •Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional ( SMRP ) •Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (IQF) •Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (IQF ) •Certified Lean Expert Professional Competence

High school or equivalent,
  • at Birla Institute of Technology and Science

, 2015

Specialties & Skills

Bill of Materials
Reliability Engineering
Maintenance Planning
Failure Analysis
ASSETS RECOVERY
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
OIL PAINTING
PROCUREMENT
TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Languages

English
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Hindi
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