1. This Is Basant Kumarbasant.kumar@adityabirla.com ,basantkumar98@gmail.com
Hindalco Industries Limited, Renukoot, Sonebhadra (UP), India-231217
Call Me At: (+91)9450162202 Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/thatsme/
To excel in life and render best service to organization by dint of my sheer determination and
knowledge.
Result-Oriented key performer with 19 years of experience
Qualification Summary
*I am having 19 years of rich experience in numerous fields like Alumina refinery, Project, Smelter, Power plant
and Carbon plant (Anode making). I implemented number of projects in all these functions which excelled
production, productivity, efficiency, people management, environment and safety. I lead team of different sizes
and functions successfully in maintenance, engineering & Operation. I have an innovative brain to do always in a
new way, think and perform one step ahead as well as always lead from front and believe in We rather I.
* B. E. in Mechanical from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra (Ranchi), in 1996, with Distinction; & pursuing MBA
from GlabalNxt University (Kolalampur).
Carrier Profile
Sl. No. Year Designation Job Profile
1 1996 – 1997 GET Trainee Engineer in Alumina refinery
2. 1997-2000 Engineer Area In-charge Digestion & Evaporation
3. 2000-2003 Sr. Engineer Project Engineer
4. 2003-2005 Asst. Manager In-charge Planning for Alumina refinery & Project
5. 2005-2008 Dy. Manager Project design & Planning
6. 2008-2009 Manager Section In-charge Project Design
7. 2009-2010 Sr. Manager S/I Calcination, Precipitation and Vanadium
8. 2010- 2011 Sr. Manager HOD CHP at CPP
9. 2011- 2013 Asst. General Manager HOD of Pot Room MM and O&M of FTP (Aluminum Smelter)
10. 2013 – 2014 General Manager HOD of Pot Room MM, O&M of ICM (cast house) & FTP
11 2014 - Present General Manager HOD (O&M)- Carbon Plant (Paste plant, Roding Room & Baking
Furnace)
Professional Experience
Hindalco Industries Limited, Renukoot, Sonebhadra (UP)
General Manager
June, 1996 to Present
O& M of Carbon Plant (Green Anode Plant, Baked Anode plant & Rodded Anode Plant)
Carbon Plant Management: Leading & Managing to produce quality anodes as per specification while striving to
improve efficiency in all inputs (Men power, energy, raw material, safety & environment).
Maintenance & Engineering: Leading & Managing Planning, scheduling, repairing and maintaining mechanical
equipment in a cost effective safe manner and ensures efficient and timely delivery of plant services.
Staff Management: Achievement of department goals and objectives in a timely manner, while continuously
developing skills and upholding all legal and contractual requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage, Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed our customer’s
expectations striving to improve energy efficiency.
• To Increase production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining
current quality standards
• Be responsible for production output, product quality and on-time delivery
2. • Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results
• Implement strategies in alignment with strategic initiatives and provide a clear sense of direction and focus
• Manage & Monitor operations and trigger corrective actions
• Share a trusting relationship with workgroup and recruit, manage and develop plant staff
• Collect and analyze data to find places of waste or overtime
• Commit to plant safety procedures
• Develop systems and processes that track and optimize productivity and standards, metrics and
performance targets to ensure effective return on assets
• Address employees’ issues or grievances and administer collective bargaining agreements
• Influence and learn from below
• Stay up to date with latest production management best practices and concepts as well as Innovative
aprroaches
Accomplishments/Achievements:
Brown field expansion of Alumina plant, which added capacity of 2.0 LTPY of alumina production at
Renukoot, Hindalco Industries Ltd. Project completed in Sep, 2002. Project Cost 300 Crores.
Brown field expansion of Alumina plant which added capacity of 30000 LTPY of alumina production at
Renukoot, Hindalco Industries Ltd. Project completed in may, March, 2004. Project Cost 25 Crores.
Brown field expansion of Alumina plant to convert HT Digestion to LT Digestion, Project completed on June,
2009. Project Cost 150 Crores.
Design development & Up-gradation of smelter pots to run at higher amperage.
Erection & commissioning of INGOT casting Machine (Cast house)
Commissioning & Stabilization of ABF- Reid Hammer Tech. (1200 Anodes/day)- Project Cost 177 Crores
Commissioning & Stabilization of Fume treatment plant (FTP) for Anode Baking Furnace
Education
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Birla
Institute of Technology, 1996,
Mesra (Ranchi), INDIA
Pursuing MBA from Globalnxt University,Kolalampur –
2013-2015
Additional Credentials
Winner of ABG Chairman Individual Distinguished
Award - Year 2014
Nominated for Aditya Birla Chairman Award in category of
Distinguished Achiever - Year 2010
Continuously six times rated as Far Exceed Expectation