Shree Cement Appoints Mahendra Pratap Joshi as Head of Quality

Mahendra Pratap Joshi

Kolkata: Shree Cement has announced the appointment of Mahendra Pratap Joshi as its new Head of Quality. Known for its strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, the company emphasized that this appointment reinforces its commitment to product and process leadership.

An accomplished manufacturing professional, Mahendra Pratap Joshi has over 40 years of extensive experience in the cement sector. He has held senior leadership positions at Aditya Cement, Heidelberg Cement, and Orient Cement.

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Having originally worked with Shree Cement early in his career, Joshi rejoined the company in September 2024 from Orient Cement, where he served as Unit Head. He is currently part of the Manufacturing Excellence team in Kolkata.

Mahendra Pratap Joshi Brings Four Decades of Cement Industry Expertise

In his new role as Head of Quality, Mahendra Pratap Joshi will be responsible for driving product excellence, optimizing raw materials, improving raw mix design, and spearheading new product development. His mandate includes strengthening Shree Cement’s quality systems and aligning them with global best practices to ensure sustained product and operational excellence.

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Satish Chander, Chief Manufacturing Officer of Shree Cement, said: “We are delighted to welcome Mr. Joshi to spearhead quality function at Shree Cement. He brings a unique blend of technical expertise, operational depth and leadership skills that will significantly strengthen our capabilities. Quality has always been at the core of Shree Cement’s growth journey, and under his guidance, we are confident of taking our quality systems to the next level.”

Commenting on his appointment, Mahendra Pratap Joshi said: “It is a privilege to rejoin Shree Cement at such an exciting phase of growth. I look forward to collaborating with teams to enhance product performance, strengthen quality systems, and contribute to the company’s commitment to global excellence and innovation.”

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  • Salil Urunkar

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