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ARUN KUMAR

Chennai

Summary

Meticulous senior engineering change analyst with 13+ years of experience in releasing automobile components to multiple vehicle lines and various manufacturing units

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Engineering Change Analyst

Caterpillar Inc
12.2013 - Current
  • Released parts with multilevel bill of material hierarchy with quality and timely delivery
  • Ensured released parts are accurate and the information is passed to bill of material to be released
  • Analyzed the proposed design changes, part usage, features and its cost impact to the engineering
  • Processed and maintained accuracy of new and existing BOM
  • Validated part numbers, structures and usage are in compliance with the company policies and procedures
  • Managed multiples projects with stakeholders from USA, UK and China

Accomplishments

  • Identified and saved approximately $200K annually through automation
  • Processed change notices for over 25,000 part numbers
  • Delivered multiple years of 100% on time delivery for all the projects handled
  • Processed over 6000 engineering change orders with 99.5% Quality
  • Boosted the customer satisfaction score from 90 to 100% by formulating quarterly meetings with customers
  • Reduced 25% cycle time by implementing process automations
  • Improved 18% process accuracy by organizing weekly meetings with design and manufacturing teams
  • Initiated cost savings measures and Identified duplicate BOM parts and saved US$10,000
  • Facilitated change control board meetings with stakeholders and improved overall team Efficiency by 15%
  • Trained 50 new team members on change control and change management processes

Engineering Change Analyst

GGS Information
12.2009 - 11.2013
  • Generated new part numbers and collaborated with engineering as new features and design updates are being introduced into the manufacturing process to ensure design for manufacturability

Accomplishments

  • Created automation macros and reduced the cycle time from 2 days to 1 day for text only drawings
  • Achieved Consistent quality of 99% for all the engineering change documents processed.

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -

Anna University
05.2008

Skills

  • EXCEL
  • CMMS
  • WERS
  • SAP
  • ERP
  • PLM
  • Excel VBA
  • ENOVIA

Timeline

Senior Engineering Change Analyst

Caterpillar Inc
12.2013 - Current

Engineering Change Analyst

GGS Information
12.2009 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -

Anna University
ARUN KUMAR