Shreejith Surendran
About Shreejith Surendran
Shreejith Surendran serves as Chargehand Operations at Altus NZ Limited in Hamilton, New Zealand, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has held various roles in engineering and operations across New Zealand, Kuwait, and India.
Work at Altus NZ Limited
Shreejith Surendran has been employed at Altus NZ Limited as Chargehand-Operations since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for achieving first-time order completion rates and manufacturing stretch targets. He utilizes SAP operations as part of his daily responsibilities. Surendran has also developed key performance indicators (KPIs) aimed at enhancing workforce productivity and efficiency. Additionally, he has implemented a 5S project to minimize non-conformance products (NCPs) and supports continuous improvement initiatives in process and safety.
Education and Expertise
Shreejith Surendran holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Mechanical Engineering from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. He furthered his education at Auckland University of Technology, earning a Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering from 2018 to 2019. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in mechanical engineering and operations management.
Background
Surendran's professional background includes a variety of roles in engineering and operations. He worked as a Trainee Mechanical Engineer and later as a Mechanical Engineer at NBTC Group in Kuwait from 2014 to 2018. He also held positions as a Mechanical Assembler at Compac and as a Project Coordinator at MEGAVENT Technologies Private Ltd in India. His experience spans several years in diverse environments, contributing to his operational and technical skills.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Altus NZ Limited, Shreejith Surendran gained experience at Metro Performance Glass from 2019 to 2021. He also interned at KNPC in 2014 and worked as a Mechanical Engineer at NBTC Group from 2014 to 2018. His roles have included responsibilities in mechanical assembly, project coordination, and engineering, which have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the industry.