Pratul Swarup

Pratul Swarup has a extensive work experience in the glass industry, primarily with Asahi India Glass Limited (AIS). Pratul started their career in AIS as a Graduate Engineer in Production in 1990 and later held positions of Engineer and Section Head in Production, Toolings, and New Model Development.

In 1997, they joined AIS again as Head of Production Planning & Control. Pratul led a team and established a Production Planning & Control Section for the company, implementing systems to streamline the PPC process, optimize inventory, and improve production planning. Pratul also played a vital role in establishing sales and operational planning processes to meet growing demands in the automobile manufacturing sector.

Pratul Swarup later took on leadership roles in New Projects and Total Quality Management, where they were involved in launching greenfield projects for safety glasses in automotive and architectural applications. Under their guidance, AIS maintained a significant market share in the automotive segment.

In 2009, they became the Corporate Head of New Projects, overseeing HR and admin functions. Pratul subsequently served as the Head of Supply Chain Planning & Logistics for AIS Auto and Chief of Training, Safety & Environment. Pratul Swarup's responsibilities included establishing strategic presence in key zones and ensuring safety and environmental standards were met.

Throughout their career, Pratul Swarup has demonstrated their expertise in project management, total quality management, production planning, and stakeholder management. Pratul'scontributions have greatly benefited the companies they have worked for, particularly in the glass industry.

Pratul Swarup attended the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad from 2009-2010, where they completed a Management Development Program with a focus on Supply Chain Management. Prior to that, they studied Production Engineering at Shivaji University from 1986-1990, obtaining a Bachelor of Engineering degree. Pratul completed their earlier education at Our Lady of Fatima, Aligarh, where they received their Class Xth degree with a specialization in Mathematics from 1976-1984.