Mr. Sumeet Bhatia works as an Assistant Professor (Operations) in the School of Business. He has a total experience of more than 24 years in industry and academic in the area of Supply Chain Management, and Strategic Management and has been associated with Galgotias University since 2023. With over 22 years of cross-functional expertise in growth strategy, business transformation, cost optimization, supply chain management, and operations management, he brings a proven track record of leadership in steering complex functions across diverse business verticals. Rooted in an entrepreneurial spirit, he thrives on challenges, leveraging them as opportunities to craft creative and meaningful solutions. In addition to his extensive industrial experience, he has dedicated 2 years to academics, enriching his perspective. His goal is to serve as a bridge between the corporate and educational realms in a mentor/faculty capacity. He is driven by the desire to contribute to the academic sector by grooming students for the industry, imparting practical insights, and fostering a problem-solving mindset. With a cumulative experience of more than 24 years, he is eager to be a valuable asset to the university, facilitating a seamless transition for students into the professional world.
Experience
- 22 years of industry and 2 years of academic experience
Qualification
- Pursuing Ph.D. in Management Jaypee Institute of Information Tech. Noida
- Executive MBA, Indian Institute of Management (IIM Jammu) in Business Policy & Strategy and IT & Analytics: 2021-2023
- Institute of Engineers (AMIE) Section-A Mechanical Engineering Kolkata: 2006
- PGDBM (equivalent to MBA) in Operations & Marketing, IMT Ghaziabad: 2003
- Graduation (B.A. Hons.) in Public Administration from IGNOU: 1999
- Engineering (Plastics) Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology, Ahmedabad: 1995-1999
Award & Recognition
- All India Topper in Plastics Engineering C.I.P.E.T. (Obtained 4 All India Rank Certificates)
- Topper of Executive MBA 1st year at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu
- 1st prize: Project in Waste Management at Mayor International Ltd.
- Cost savings worth 50 million INR for Luxor International Private Ltd.
- Inventory reduction by 10% at Luxor International Private Ltd.
Research
- Ph.D. Topic- The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Supply Chain
Certifications
- SAP Production Planning (ERP) Certificate from CDAC Noida, 2006
- ISO -Internal Auditor (Certification)
- Praxis Power Workshop on supervisory effectiveness and training program on Six Sigma
Participation Certificates (PhD):
- MDP on Strategic Framework to Analyze Supply Chain through Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at IMS Ghaziabad
- National Webinar - Entrepreneurial Skills at GMN College Ambala
- One-week competency development program on Research Methodology & Data Analysis and Blockchain at JIIT Noida
Area of Interest
- Entrepreneurship & New Venture Planning
- Strategic Innovations and Design Thinking
- Technology and Innovation Management
Other Achievements
- Implemented ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018 at Kent RO Systems Ltd.
- Accomplished 1.2% gross margin improvement: introduced lean methodologies in material management via data-driven demand forecasting, agile workflow design & just-in-time scheduling
- Spearheaded several initiatives for incorporation of automation into project execution geared toward work process optimization in the writing instrument industry