NameRoyston Fernandes
Date of Birth1976
Marital StatusSingle
SexMale
Email Addressroyston_fernandes@iitbombay.org

Area of Specialisation
Operations and Manufacturing Management, Supply Chain Management

Career Objective
To work with, and help develop, the continuously evolving Business Processes and Information Technology Applications in the field of Supply Chain Management

Work Experience
OrganisationDurationDesignationJob Description
Siemens Information Systems LimitedAug '04 - CurrentConsultantManagement Consultancy
Emerson Network Power (India) Pvt. Ltd.Aug '99 - Jul '04ChampionSupply Chain Management
GeoLogistics Ltd.Mar - May 1999Project TraineeFinal Project
BASF (India) Ltd.May - July 1998Summer TraineeSummer Project
Siemens (India) Ltd.June - Dec 1996In-Plant TraineeEngineering Project

Projects Implemented
  • China Procurement: Driving low cost procurement for Emerson Network Power (India) by locating suitable sources of raw materials in China (based in Shenzhen, PRC, for six months; interaction with Emerson Chinese counterparts and Chinese vendors)
  • Export Sales Co-ordination: Coordinating between Emerson Network Power (India) and Emerson Network Power (China) for UPS and DC Power System products exports
  • MRP II Implementation: Coordinating and driving initiatives pertaining to Production Planning, Materials Management, and Supply Chain in Emerson Network Power (India) - MRP II implementation and coordination across the company; Sales & Operations Planning Process design and implementation (Process Owner)(ref: ‘A Portfolio Par Excellence’ - Industry 2.0, August 2003)
  • Global eProcurement: Project Leader for Emerson Network Power (India) of Emerson Electric’s Global Procurement Improvement Initiatives  (ref: ‘Extending the Chain’ – Business India, April 15-28, 2002) (ref: ‘Gains from the E-Chain’ – Dataquest, June 15, 2002)
  • ERP Training: Training of employees across the company on various ERP-related processes such as the Materials & Production Planning Process, the Sales Quote & Sales Order Cycle, and the Product Change Process; managing change from the current process to the new proposed process in line with the training given
  • Engineering Change Module Implementation: Mapping and roll-out of the Product Change Request (PCR) / Product Change Order (PCO) process in MfgPro for Emerson Network Power (India)
  • Vendor Management: Developing the Vendor Management and Vendor Rating processes for Emerson Network Power (India) in line with Emerson global standards. Conducting vendor audits and recommending vendor certification


  • Educational Qualifications
    DegreeInstituteUniversityYear %
    Certified in Production & Inventory Management (CPIM)APICS - The Educational Society for Resource ManagementAPICS - USA2002N.A.
    Master of Management(MOM)School of Management, IIT Bombay (SoM)IIT Bombay19998.92(CPI)
    B. E.(Hons)Production EngineeringK. J. Somaiya College of EngineeringMumbai199766.06
    Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)Swami Vivekanand Junior CollegeMaharashtra Board199390.17
    Secondary School Certificate (SSC)Our Lady of Perpetual Help High SchoolMaharashtra Board199190.71

    Achievements
  • Recognized as ‘Key Resource’ to the company by Emerson Network Power (India) Pvt. Ltd. in 2002 and 2003
  • Identified as ‘High Potential Employee’ by Emerson Network Power (India) Pvt. Ltd. in 2001 for coordinating and driving MRP II implementation across the company
  • 4th rank at the School of Management in the First year of the MOM Programme
  • Awarded the ICICI Scholarship for the First year of the MOM Programme
  • Stood 1st in college (all branches) in the First year of Engineering
  • Stood 2nd in college in Std XI with the highest marks in Electronics
  • Stood 5th in school in Std X (SSC) with the highest marks in Science

  • Computer Knowledge
  • Hands-on experience with an ERP system (Mfg/Pro)
  • Detailed knowledge of MRP Implementation and related ERP Modules in Mfg/Pro
  • Working knowledge of HTML, Visual Basic, and Progress
  • Working knowledge of MSOffice and Windows

  • Extra-curricular Activities
  • Represented college / hostel at inter-collegiate festivals in the musical events category
  • Member of the Organizing Committee for college festivals
  • Recipient of Hostel Colours (Hostel 9, IIT Bombay) for performance in intra-hostel competitions during 1998 - 99
  • Member of local Youth Group, involved in organizing Summer Camps and other youth activities
  • Member of Amateur Choir Group 'Excel' which has performed at the National Center for Performing Arts (NCPA) for three years
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