Kolkata: Subir Kumar Saha has assumed the charge of Executive Director of Gun & Shell Factory (GSF), Cossipore, a unit of Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited (AWEIL) from June 01, 2025.
Subir Kumar Saha brings with him a wealth of experience, spanning over 33 years, in defence manufacturing, engineering management and strategic operations.
His career reflects a consistent trajectory of growth, leadership and a deep commitment to public service and national defence.
He joined Indian Ordnance Factories Service (IOFS) as Assistant Works Manager (Electrical) in April 1992. In 1997 he was promoted to Works Manager. Further career progression saw him take charge as Deputy General Manager, Joint General Manager, Additional General Manager and General Manager.
Throughout his career, Subir Kumar Saha has spearheaded several critical modernisation initiatives and has played a pivotal role in enhancing productivity, quality assurance and indigenous production capabilities at GSF and other Ordnance Factories.
On assuming the new role, Subir Kumar Saha expressed his gratitude to AWEIL for the opportunity provided to him and expressed his commitment in strengthening GSF’s strategic objectives and contributing to India’s defence preparedness.
