S Panja

20+ years of experience in two Fortune 500 companies in the oil refining sector including :

7+ years in Contracts and Vendor Management [including Material Management and Procurement in HPCL - formerly Standard Vacuum Oil Co. [StanVac] and then Esso Eastern]

4+ years in Business Process Management and Change Management in association with Arthur Andersen [later Andersen Consulting and now Accenture]

Planned, organized, directed, controlled and evaluated the divisions headed

S Panja’s Specialties:

Business Process Management, Contract Management, Procurement including Purchasing and Vendor Management, Quality Assurance

S Panja’s Experience

Secondment

Kuwait National Petroleum Company

(Government Agency; Oil & Energy industry)

2001 — Present (8 years)

NOC code 2141
Head - Inspection

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Oil & Energy industry)

2001 — 2001 (less than a year)

NOC code 0211
Head - Contracts and Vendor Management

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Oil & Energy industry)

1995 — 2001 (6 years)

NOC code 0113
Task Force Leader - Business Process Reengineering

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Oil & Energy industry)

1997 — 2001 (4 years)

NOC code 1122

Functional Consultant - Purchasing, Quality Assurance and Supply Chain Management
Secondment

Kuwait National Petroleum Company

(Government Agency; 5001-10,000 employees; Oil & Energy industry)

1993 — 1995 (2 years)

NOC code 2142

On deputation from HP through PII to KNPC

S Panja’s Education

Management Development Institute, Gurgaon

Computerised Materials Management 1998 — 1998

[In collaboration with McGill University, Canada]
Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management, Bombay

Systems Management 1985 — 1986

[In collaboration with Stanford University, USA]
Xavier Institute of Management, Bombay

Business Management 1983 — 1984
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering 1983 — 1983

Activities and Societies:

Photography Club
National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

BE , Metallurgical and Materials Engineering , 1979 — 1983

[Formerly Regional Engineering College, Durgapur, affiliated to the University of Burdwan]

Activities and Societies:

Debate Team,
Organising Team, RECSTACY, all-India inter-college festival
St. Xavier's College, Calcutta

HS , 1977 — 1979

Activities and Societies:

Associate Editor, PRISM, college magazine
St. Xavier's School, Durgapur

ICSE , 1965 — 1976

Additional Information

S Panja’s Websites:

S Panja’s Interests:

Business Intelligence, Business Process Reengineering, Change Management, Data Management, Material Management

S Panja’s Groups:

ASQ, Member

IBM MAXIMO for Oil & Gas - Knowledge Exchange program, Member
IBM Tivoli User Communities - Global MAXIMO Oil and Gas User Group, Member
MAXIMO : Certified Proficient by MRO, Trained by PSDI
MAXIMO Power User and Trainer

Microsoft Certified Professional
Microsoft Office : Proficient in Microsoft Access and Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Technical Communities - Microsoft Access, Member

Refineries Materials Managers' Forum, India, Co-Founder

Society of Industry Leaders, Vista Research, Consultant

Systems Process Improvement Network, Carnegie Mellon University, Member

TMS, AIME, the professional society of ABET for Materials and Metallurgical Engineers, Member

Indian Red Cross Society, Volunteer

St. John Ambulance Brigade, Volunteer

Former associations
Center for High Technology, Ministry of Petroleum, Govt. of India
Oil Industry Safety Directorate, Govt. of India
Petroleum India International
Photography Society of India

eOffice
Executive Suite
IIT Kharagpur
HAPPEN
IIT Alumni
Canadians
Toronto
Global Worker
Global Petroleum Group
MDI Alumni Group
Maximo
TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
JBIMS Alumni
Leading International Open Networkers (LION)
NIT Durgapur Alumni Group
NIT (National Institute of Technology) Alumni
Procurement Professionals (#1 supply chain & sourcing group) Opportunities, network, career & jobs
St. Xavier's Collegiate School,Calcutta
Microsoft Certified Professional Network
Linked:Energy (Energy industry expertise)
XIMR Alumni & Students
ESSO Alumni
Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
Supply Chain Network International