NEERAJ YADAV

Operations Associate

Bikaner, Rajasthan, India13 yrs 10 mos experience

Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Over a decade of military leadership experience.
Expert in managing large-scale renewable energy projects.
Proven track record in ERP implementation and process automation.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Renewable Energy and Agri-Tech leader with strong IT project management expertise.

Contact

raonirajkumar26@gmail.com +919985128388 LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

ErpProject ManagementQuality AssuranceIt Project Management

Other Skills

Agile TrainingAgile implementationAgriculture 5.0Artificial Intelligence (AI)BIOMASS PRODUCTIONBiomass Fuel ProcurementCommunicationConflict ResolutionContract ManagementData AnalysisData Center VirtualizationDiversity & InclusionERP implementationEmbedded SystemsGovernance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC)

About

A results-driven professional with over a decade of experience in high-stakes military leadership, now leading strategic initiatives in the renewable energy and agri-tech sectors as General Manager – QA & Process Automation at VSLP. I bring a unique blend of IT project management, ERP implementation, automation, and sustainable energy project execution, underpinned by a strong foundation in Quality Assurance and Risk Management. Leveraging my naval background, I excel in managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects with precision and agility. My core competencies span across Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), ISO certification processes, obsolescence and conflict management, as well as advanced irrigation and mechanization strategies for large-scale bio-energy cultivation. Currently, I am: Leading group-wide ERP deployment and process automation initiatives, Driving ISO certification and quality frameworks across divisions, Managing 1000+ acre energy crop operations using Agriculture 5.0 solutions, Spearheading sub-projects in Bio-Char, algae-based fuels, and carbon sequestration technologies, Overseeing infrastructure, mechanization, and large-scale biomass storage systems. Known for my cross-functional leadership, systems thinking, and interpersonal effectiveness, I thrive in diverse environments—translating complexity into scalable solutions. Passionate about sustainable innovation, I aim to bridge technology with impact-driven development.

Experience

13 yrs 10 mos

Total Experience

12 yrs

Average Tenure

1 yr 10 mos

Current Experience

Vslp

General Manager- QA & PROCESS AUTOMATION

Jul 2024 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Hybrid

General Manager – QA & Process Automation | VSLP
Currently leading transformative initiatives across ERP implementation, process automation, and sustainable energy solutions within VSLP’s Bio-Energy Resources and Engineering Division.
Spearheading the end-to-end development and deployment of an integrated ERP system across business verticals, from requirement gathering to vendor selection and execution.
Driving ISO certification processes, initially for the Bio-Energy division, and now scaling group-wide quality standardization.
Managing advanced irrigation automation projects spanning over 5,000 acres across Rajasthan and Maharashtra, implementing large-scale solutions including pivots, drip systems, and automated rain guns in collaboration with global and domestic partners.
Heading operations of a 1,000-acre energy crop site in Bikaner, integrating Agriculture 5.0 techniques—sensor networks, data analytics, and decision support systems—to enhance productivity and optimize resource use.
Leading strategic sub-projects in biofuels such as Bio-Char, Algae, and Lignocellulosic Biomass (LCB) with a focus on carbon sequestration and sustainable fuel generation.
Overseeing agricultural mechanization initiatives—planters, harvesters, and choppers—to support scalable, efficient farming operations.
Coordinating with district and state-level authorities for regulatory support and project facilitation.
Supervising the design and development of biomass storage infrastructure with a holding capacity of 50,000 tons of silage.

ERP implementationprocess automationsustainable energy solutionsISO certificationadvanced irrigation automationAgriculture 5.0+3

Indian navy

LIEUTENANT COMMANDER

Jun 2012 – Jun 2024 · 12 yrs · Delhi, India · On-site

Indian Navy
Lt Commander (Retd.) | 12 Years of Leadership in Ops, Tech, and Quality Management
Jun 2012 – Jun 2024 · 12 yrs
Visakhapatnam · Mumbai · Raipur · New Delhi
Served with distinction in the Indian Navy, leading critical assignments in operations, technology, and quality assurance across varied geographies and domains. Known for driving mission readiness, delivering IT and automation projects, and managing cross-functional teams under high-stakes conditions.
Key Roles:
Quality Assurance (New Delhi): Ensured operational reliability of defense systems through rigorous audits, vendor evaluation, and risk mitigation.
Executive Officer (Raipur): Oversaw administration, recruitment, training, and liaison with state agencies.
Software Engineering (Mumbai): Led software lifecycle management, embedded systems, obsolescence planning, and Agile implementation.
Operations Lead (Mumbai): Managed IT infra, resource planning, and tech adoption to support fleet operations.
Department Head (Visakhapatnam): Directed IT security, logistics, and contract management for frontline units.
Expertise:
IT Project Management | SDLC | QA & Risk | Embedded Systems | ERP | Conflict Management | Government Liaison | Team Leadership | Agile | Tech-Driven Ops