Ishwari Prasad
About Ishwari Prasad
Ishwari Prasad is the Assistant Plant Manager at General Mills in Nashik, Maharashtra, India, with a background in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur and extensive experience in operations and management.
Company
Ishwari Prasad is currently working at General Mills as an Assistant Plant Manager in Nashik, Maharashtra, India. He has previously held the position of Head of Operations at General Mills from 2018 to 2021. Additionally, he has extensive experience with Procter & Gamble, where he worked as a Manager for nine years, from 2011 to 2020. Earlier in his career, he served as Manager of Mechanical Maintenance in Iron-making at Tata Steel from 2008 to 2011. His career spans diverse roles and responsibilities in major multinational corporations.
Title
Ishwari Prasad holds the title of Assistant Plant Manager at General Mills. His previous roles include Head of Operations at General Mills and Manager at both Procter & Gamble and Tata Steel. His titles reflect significant responsibilities in operations, maintenance, and management across different industries.
Education and Expertise
Ishwari Prasad studied Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, where he achieved a B.Tech degree from 2004 to 2008. He is also a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, specializing in process improvement and quality management. His educational background and certifications underscore his proficiency in engineering and operational efficiency.
Professional Background
Ishwari Prasad’s professional background is marked by significant roles in industry giants. At General Mills, he notably implemented a Lean Manufacturing initiative that reduced waste by 15% and led a cross-functional team to launch a new product line, increasing market share by 10%. His tenure at Procter & Gamble as Manager lasted for nine years. Prior to that, he managed mechanical maintenance in iron-making at Tata Steel. His diverse assignments reflect a blend of practical experience and strategic oversight in operations management.
Professional Achievements
Ishwari Prasad has several notable professional achievements. He implemented a Lean Manufacturing initiative at General Mills that reduced waste by 15%. Additionally, he successfully led a cross-functional team to launch a new product line, resulting in a 10% increase in market share. In 2019, he presented a paper on Supply Chain Optimization at the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. His accomplishments highlight his commitment to process improvement and operational excellence.