Dr. Sumit Shandilya (QGS)

Dr. Shandilya is an Analytics, Operations, Supply Chain and a Business excellence professional. He is a key resource for deployment of Industry 4.0, Quality Management system, Performance Management, Lean manufacturing system, Six Sigma, TQM, TPM, Problem Solving, Malcolm Baldrige Business Excellence Model and Operational Performance Excellence strategy initiatives. He has supported and mentored various organization for activities related to implementation of tools related to Data Analytics, Lean Six Sigma, IATF, SPC, MSA, Minitab etc. His clients are from both service and as well as manufacturing sectors like Banks, E-commerce, automobile, education, minerals and metals etc.

Professional Experience:
He has a professional & industrial experience with various business houses in the country. Below are some industries where he has worked.

 Chief Business Excellence Officer (CBEO) – Ispat Group (Alloys)
 Vice President – India operations – APEX Group
 General Manager – B.E. & Head of Mines – Balasore Alloys Limited
 Section Head – CQA (Operation Excellence) – HERO MotoCorp Limited
 Senior Counsellor – MACE & Manager – Maruti Suzuki India Limited
 Asst. Manager – Maintenance, CPP & QA – VISA Steel Limited
Academic Experience
 Advisor, Center of Operation Excellence – BML Munjal University
 Adjunct Professor, School of Management – BML Munjal University
 Adjunct Professor, Service Operations – Indian School of Hospitality
 Adjunct Faculty, Optimization – Goa Institute of Management
 Visiting Faculty, Decision Sciences – APJ Abdul Kalam University
 Visiting Professor, Lean & TQM – IMT Ghaziabad
Education
 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) – BML Munjal University
 M.B.A. (Operations) – Symbiosis Institute of Business Management
 P.G. Diploma – Project Management – MIT Sloan, USA
 M.Sc. (Applied Statistics) – Panjab University, Chandigarh
 B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) – Nagpur University (State campus)

Professional Skills :
 Master Black Belt – Lean Six Sigma, ASQ
 Lead Auditor – ISO 9001:2015
 Lead Auditor – ISO 14001:2015
 Lead Auditor – ISO 45001:2018
 Lead Auditor – ISO 27001:2013
 Lead Auditor – IATF 16949:2016




Dr. Shandilya is an ASQ professional and an accredited lead auditor registered with National accreditation board, Quality Council of India. He is certified project management professional (PMP), certified ZED consultant by Quality Council of India and a certified business analytics professional by ICMS Sydney. Over the years he has received many awards & accolades which are mentioned below:

 Platinum award for research by Confederation of Indian Industries (CII)
 Patent published by Govt. of India
 Economic Times Young leader of the year
 Qualified UPSC allied services examination (mains & interview)
 3 times bronze medalist, National games (Shotput)
 National Merit Award for Quality
 Business World 40 under 40 industry experts

Professional Associations

 Communication Chair & Member – American Society for Quality, Delhi LMC
 Jury, Faculty & Life member – Quality Circle Forum of India
 Reviewer & Member – Industrial Engineering & Operations Management Society, USA
 Member – American Society for Mechanical Engineering
 Member – Royal Statistics Society, UK
 Member – American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)