Vaibhav Garg

General Manager at Machinery Maintenance Plus (MMP)
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, NZ
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Hindi Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Elementary proficiency

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Sophia Sattar

Vaibhav has been a huge help to the finance team and I wanted to say thank you on behalf of the finance team for your efforts in getting the information for capex projects, getting us through the stocktakes, Getting Pirana up to scratch and helping us with the audit requirements. Well done on your achievements @ Metro!

Ian Sutton-Pratt

Vaibhav has transformed plant reliability and has been proactive in building team culture. With a solid foundation of engineering skills he has integrated lean principles to the engineering team and built an effective structure.

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Experience

    • New Zealand
    • Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • General Manager
      • Jul 2022 - Present

    • Operations Manager
      • Jul 2021 - Jun 2022

      • Head of entire business operations for Engineering, Fabrication and Machining departments• Client relationship management• Monitor performance of the business and increase benchmark • Build team structure and provide required training for all staff • Implement and execute plans for successful growth and development of the business• Implement and execute a comprehensive health & safety plan to meet NZ manufacturing standards

    • New Zealand
    • Building Materials
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Reliability Engineer
      • Jun 2019 - Jul 2021

      • Developing and maintaining site’s Asset Maintenance framework which drives plant reliability. • Applying data analysis techniques to provide solutions to plant operation issues, including Reliability modeling & production, Criticality Analysis, Root Cause Analysis etc. • Developing risk management plan to identify risks that could adversely impact plant operations. • Providing technical support to production & maintenance teams. • Designing Engineering solutions to eliminate repetitive failures for all the site’s assets. • Providing training for Engineering staff & contractors to support improvement in work quality. • Coaching Engineering staff & production with the use of CMMS system (Pirana – shire). • Ensuring all Engineering documentation including SOP’s are maintained & updated. • Felicitating & assisting with Capital Projects (CAPEX) for Continuous Improvement of the Plant. • Reviewing processes in order to generate Continuous Improvement plan with the operational team. • Organizing & planning training for the maintenance & operational staff with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) technicians. Show less

    • New Zealand
    • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Reliability Engineer
      • Jun 2017 - Jun 2019

      • Optimizing and consolidating correct and effective information for the Preventive Maintenance plans (PM’s). • Facilitating and participating in downtime investigation meetings. Providing breakdown & process failure support to the maintenance and operations teams. Using Root Cause Analysis (RCA’s) tools such as 5 Whys, RCM, FMECA. • Developing and consolidating preventive maintenance strategies for all the major assets for Takanini and for the wider New Zealand Manufacturing (NZM) Fonterra group. • Developing Maintenance Management Information System (MEX Software) for the Takanini site. Creation of FLOC’s, user training, MP&S efficiency and cost management, equipment ranking • Developing criticality calculator based on Fonterra Risk Matrix for identifying criticality/equipment ranking (ER) of the assets. Updating MEX with ER results and ensuring ranking is used when making Engineering decisions and directing work effort. • Developing Lubrication Management system (MAINTelligence Software) for the site • Consolidation and color coding of all the lubricants using the 5R’s for all the major assets on site, tagging and labelling for lubricants on all assets across site. Developing lubrication manuals for all the production lines across the Takanini site. • Training teams and supporting the implementation of 5S for Engineering facilities and workshop. Show less

    • Australia
    • Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Project Engineer
      • Mar 2015 - Jun 2017

      • Leading and solely managing end to end capital projects worth up to 200k. Assisting Senior Project Engineer in higher budget projects worth up to 10 million dollars. • Key responsibilities include Project investigation, Project development and Capital Expenditure (Capex) preparation, Project Installation and Project Completion and Sign off. • Preparing Cost Estimates, Risk Assessments, Project Brief, and Capital Expenditure Requests for justifying project requirements to the business. • Reviewing & approving sub-contractors scope of work in accordance with the project’s budget. • Ensuring work sites are safe and all requirements are met. Issuing Working at Height permits and ensuring contractor is fit to work on site. • Preparing and verifying plans and drawings on AutoCAD and Solidworks. Working closely with the Mechanical Draftsman and maintaining drawing transmittal to control any changes. • Monitoring & reporting monthly against the forecast levels to ensure project is on track financially. Ensuring projects are completed on time and on budget. • Determining and controlling the time, quality, resource and cost aspects of Engineering projects, to successfully deliver projects and ensure client requirements and expectations are being met. • Managing costs of the projects using Microsoft Access (Engineering database) and SAP software. • Developing and maintaining effective working relationships with clients, suppliers, contractors. • Filled in role as Maintenance Coordinator, investigating root cause of any issues to the production lines, sourcing and registering spare parts, updating BOM’s in SAP. Finding alternative and robust solutions to continuously improve the lines. • Developing PM’s, registering and updating critical spares for company’s records in SAP for future purposes. Show less

  • Phitek Systems
    • Auckland, New Zealand
    • Production Line Technician
      • Feb 2014 - Feb 2015

      • Lab testing, troubleshooting and investigating the root cause for the faulty products with the manufacturers. Preparing reports for all the faults for product development • Designing, assembling and operating prototypes and assembly/test jigs • Planning, supervising & coordinating production activities to meet set deadlines • Liaising with Quality Assurance department on inspection of product • Quality and Sampling based on pre-defined sample plan • Inventory Controlling to ensure that the correct procedure is being followed • Ensure inventory of equipment on the line is maintained • Log data entry for traceability and quality records • Training & guiding new recruits • Ensuring compliance to ESD standard and health and safety is followed • Reporting quality issues to Production Manager, providing evidence for raising SCAR to supplier • Assisting Production Manager with the preparation of procedure manuals Show less

  • G.S. Shapland
    • Auckland, New Zealand
    • Production Worker
      • Nov 2012 - Jan 2014

      • Operating and maintaining the injection moulding machine and other small machinery at the production plant • Inspecting and Packaging the final product • Quality checks and testing sample of products • Bench work, soldering, assembling and packaging of various products • Operating and maintaining the injection moulding machine and other small machinery at the production plant • Inspecting and Packaging the final product • Quality checks and testing sample of products • Bench work, soldering, assembling and packaging of various products

  • CFM Engineering Ltd.
    • Auckland, New Zealand
    • Factory Worker
      • Mar 2012 - May 2012

      • Operating industrial machines such as lathe, band saw, grinder, buffer and magnetic driller for construction work. • Buffering industrial steel beams and drilling accurate and precise holes in the beam. • Assisting senior tradesmen with on-site constructions. • Operating industrial machines such as lathe, band saw, grinder, buffer and magnetic driller for construction work. • Buffering industrial steel beams and drilling accurate and precise holes in the beam. • Assisting senior tradesmen with on-site constructions.

Education

  • AUT University
    Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
    2010 - 2013
  • Pakuranga College
    High School, NCEA Level 1,2,3 Achieved with Merit
    2006 - 2009

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