Ashish Gaurav Chaturvedi
Ashish Gaurav Chaturvedi is an Indian operations and manufacturing professional with nearly a decade of experience across OEM manufacturing environments, including the automotive, power, and renewable energy sectors. He is currently associated with Reliance Industries Limited as part of its New Energy initiative, contributing to large-scale solar module and cell manufacturing operations.
He is recognized for his hands-on expertise in production planning, process improvement, quality systems, and operational excellence, with strong exposure to both conventional and advanced manufacturing setups.
Education
Ashish Gaurav Chaturvedi holds a strong academic background in engineering and management:
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Supply Chain, Logistics, and Materials Management
- Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) – Mechanical Engineering
His academic learning focused on manufacturing systems, production planning, operations management, quality concepts, and industrial safety, supported by a strong foundation in analytical and engineering thinking.
Professional Career
Ashish has built his career across leading Indian manufacturing organizations, taking on progressively responsible roles in operations and production management.
Reliance Industries Limited
- Grade J – Cell and Module Operations (Mar 2025 – Present)
Based at the Reliance Solar Plant in Jamnagar, Gujarat, he is part of the New Energy Initiative, overseeing large-scale solar module and cell manufacturing operations. His role involves ensuring quality, efficiency, safety compliance, and operational reliability in high-volume renewable energy manufacturing.
Mahindra Group
- Assistant Manager – Machine Shop (Jan 2024 – Mar 2025)
Managed machining operations, shop-floor execution, and productivity improvement initiatives within automotive manufacturing.
National Engineering Industries Ltd. (NBC Bearings)
- Assistant Manager – Manufacturing (Dec 2022 – Dec 2023)
Handled manufacturing operations with a focus on quality systems, process optimization, and production efficiency.
Rane NSK Steering Systems Ltd.
- Senior Executive – Production (Oct 2016 – Nov 2022)
Worked extensively in automotive component manufacturing, managing production lines, manpower, quality standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Career Highlights
- Nearly a decade of experience across OEM manufacturing, automotive, power, and advanced manufacturing domains
- Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with exposure to Lean, TPM, Kaizen, and SMED practices
- Hands-on involvement in process improvement, productivity enhancement, and quality initiatives
- Developed an innovative safety-focused design solution and filed a design patent aimed at improving workplace safety and operational reliability
Skills and Expertise
- Manufacturing Operations & Production Planning
- Process Improvement & Operational Excellence
- Lean Six Sigma, TPM, Kaizen, SMED
- Quality Systems & Root Cause Analysis
- OEE Improvement & Shop-floor Execution
- ERP, SAP, and MES Systems
- CNC, VMC, HMC, Grinding & Stringer Machines
- CAPA, Skill Matrix Preparation & Operator Evaluation
- Team Leadership & Cross-functional Coordination
Personal Background
Ashish Gaurav Chaturvedi comes from an academically inclined family background.
- His father is a Professor of Psychology
- His mother is a Homemaker
This environment has contributed to his balanced perspective combining analytical thinking, human behavior understanding, and operational discipline.
Personal Interests
He has a keen interest in manufacturing excellence, continuous improvement methodologies, and leadership development within industrial environments.
External Links
- LinkedIn – http://linkedin.com/in/ashish-gaurav-chaturvedi-5a760b112
- Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/ag_chaturvedi