Heavy engineering manufacturing facility at golden hour
SD Consulting Services
Suprabhat Dasgupta — Founder and Principal Consultant

Engineering excellence,
Mastering Strategy Growth.

Specialist consulting for boilers, pressure vessels, EPC and heavy engineering — drawn from 35+ years on the shop floor, in QA/QC, and at the P&L.

35+
Years in heavy engineering
3
Marquee employers · ISGEC · L&T · Alstom
8
Core practice areas
EPC
Boilers · Pressure vessels · Piping
About the founder
Suprabhat Dasgupta, Founder of SD Consulting Services
Suprabhat Dasgupta
Senior Manufacturing Leader & Advisory/Consultant

Founded by Suprabhat Dasgupta, a manufacturing and operations professional with over 35 years of experience in leading organizations including L&T, ISGEC, and Alstom/GE, the firm provides practical, results-oriented advisory support to manufacturing and EPC organizations.

SD Consulting Services is a specialized consulting practice focused on manufacturing excellence, operations management, project execution, quality systems, energy optimization, and business transformation for heavy engineering and process industries.

Core areas of expertise
  • Manufacturing Excellence & Productivity Improvement
  • Plant Operations & Turnaround Management
  • Project Management & Execution
  • Quality Assurance, Audits & Continuous Improvement
  • Boiler, Pressure Vessel & Heavy Fabrication Manufacturing
  • Energy Cost Reduction & Operational Efficiency
  • Manufacturing Readiness Assessments
  • Supply Chain & Vendor Development
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Capabilities

Where we move the needle.

All capabilities →
01

Manufacturing & Operations Excellence

Throughput, yield and shop-floor productivity in heavy fabrication and assembly environments.

02

Quality, QA/QC & NDE Leadership

Building inspection regimes, code compliance and welding/NDE governance worthy of EPC clients.

03

Boilers, Pressure Vessels & Piping

Code-bound design-for-manufacture and execution review for power, refinery and process equipment.

04

EPC Project Management (PMP)

Scope, schedule and cost discipline across multi-package projects with global owners and licensors.

05

P&L and Plant Leadership

Interim leadership, turnaround diagnostics and operating-model design for plant general managers.

06

Digital Transformation in Manufacturing

Practical digitisation of business processes, traceability and shop-floor data — without the buzzwords.

The approach

Diagnose without disrupting. Implement without theatrics.

01 / Diagnose

See the plant clearly.

Two weeks on the ground — Gemba walks, document review, candid interviews. We surface what data alone won't.

02 / Design

A plan your team will run.

Recommendations are sequenced, owned and costed. No 200-page decks; one page per decision, signed off jointly.

03 / Deliver

Sit alongside, then step away.

Hands-on support through the first cycles of execution — then a clean handover to your line organisation.

Considering an advisor for your next plant program?

Engagements typically begin with a focused two-week diagnostic. Outcomes are written, measurable and your team owns them.

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Our card, for the record.

SD Consulting Services business card — Suprabhat Dasgupta, Founder & Principal Consultant