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Arun Kumara KV

Arun Kumara KV

Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer
Konasur

Summary

Relentless Supplier Quality Engineer with 11 years working alongside supply chain participants to maintain superior production resources. Maintains strict adherence to extremely high supplier standards without alienating business partners. Adept at helping manufacturing allies enhance contributions through judicious application of remedial advice and financial encouragement.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer

International Aerospace Manufacturing Private Limited
07.2024 - Current

.Lead the supplier approval process by assessing manufacturing/technology capabilities and Health, Safety and Environmental risks.
2. Perform on-site supplier visits for root cause analysis and verification of corrective actions for supplier quality issues.
3. Work with the supplier directly, and create correction action plans to address process failures.
4. Review the supplier concession with ME, and provide disposition.
5. Review and approve supplier FAIRs & PPAP within the deadline.
6. Facilitate the escalation of unresolved supplier quality issues within assigned projects and suppliers.
7. Report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs/Scorecard) for suppliers.
8. Plan and conduct supplier audits, and adhere to AS91090 and AS13100 requirements.

Assistant Manager-QMS

Raghu Vamsi Machine Tools Private
04.2023 - 06.2024

1. Assist Mr. to ensure system compliance and preparations for the Management Review.

2. Responsible for the creation, maintenance, and integrity of the Quality System, Procedures, and Forms.

3. Hands-on experience in handling customer audits, such as GE Aviation, Rolls Royce, Safran, Collins, Pratt & Whitney, ITP Aero, and TASL.

4. Take charge of the collection and analysis of quality information data.

5. Have a good understanding of customer-specific requirements (S-1000, SABRe, ASQR-01, Support Manual).

6. Having good knowledge of AS13100 and implementation skills.

7. Responsible for customer specification compliance matrix preparation.

8. Certified and trained on AS13100 supplemental QMS requirements from SAE.

9. NC closing through the quality clinic with the 8D process.

10. Certified and trained on AS13100 quality foundations from SAE.

11. Having a good knowledge of AS13100 supporting manuals (RM13001–AS13010).

12. Implementation of human factors across the organization.

13. Schedule and conduct internal quality audits, supplier audits, and AS9100D certification audits.

14. Involved in customer and certification body audit NC closure.

15. Identify the QMS, and operational risk and opportunity.

16. Maintain vigilance on key performance indicators (KPIs) for bi-monthly, annual documentation review, and training completeness.

17. Report all QMS-related issues to the CEO and CCO.

18. Understanding of ISO 14001 and Health and Safety Practices.

19. Schedule the PRM/MRM meeting, and verify the effectiveness of previous MRM closed actions.

Quality Assurance Engineer, QMS

CIM Tools Private Limited
08.2017 - 04.2023

1. Establish and maintain proper documentation control & distribution.

2. Liaise with external auditors and certification bodies in conducting audits.

3. Perform any other duties as assigned by superior(s) from time to time.

4. Hands-on experience in handling customer Audits like SAAB, Boeing, Airbus, Mahindra Aerostructures , Spirit Aero Systems

5. Schedule and conduct Internal Quality Audits, Handling Customer Audits & AS9100D certification audits.

6. Plan and conduct supplier Product and Process audits and internal DPD/MBD Audits

7. Responsible for the creation, maintenance, and integrity of the Quality System, Procedures, and Forms.

8. Preparation of Configuration Management Plan

9. Update & Maintain the status of configuration, Plan and conduct configuration audit

10. NC closing through the quality clinic with 8D Process

11. Provide training on Quality issues.

12. Knowledge of the APQP/ PPAP process

13. Understanding of ISO14001 and Health and Safety Practices

14. Schedule PRM / MRM meeting

15. Maintain vigilance on key performance indicators (KPIs) for bi Monthly

/annual documentation review and training completeness

16.Support to complete the Supplier evaluation form from thecustomer

17. Maintain configuration Baseline configuration of the product

18. Airbus & Boeing QPL & QSPL Validation, Knowledge on Airbus &

19. Boeing Portal and Airbus & Boeing Standard configuration validation

Quality Engineer

Teesta Technolozies
07.2015 - 08.2017

1. Responsible for inward, in-process, and final inspection of products.

2. Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail nonconforming material issues.

3. Improved customer satisfaction levels with timely resolution of non-conformance issues and effective corrective actions.

4. Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous inspection procedures and conducting thorough root cause analysis.

5. Developed inspection plans based on design specifications, ensuring all critical dimensions and performance criteria were verified throughout the manufacturing process.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Govt. Engineering College Huvina Hadagali
Bellary, India
04.2001 -

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Govt. Polytechnic Chamarajanagar
Chamrajnagar, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Quality management systems

Certification

AS9100 Internal Auditor

Timeline

PPAP Coordinator and CARe

09-2025

AS9100 Internal Auditor

06-2025

Power BI

08-2024

Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer

International Aerospace Manufacturing Private Limited
07.2024 - Current

AS13100 Supplemental requirement

05-2023

Assistant Manager-QMS

Raghu Vamsi Machine Tools Private
04.2023 - 06.2024

Quality Assurance Engineer, QMS

CIM Tools Private Limited
08.2017 - 04.2023

Quality Engineer

Teesta Technolozies
07.2015 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Govt. Engineering College Huvina Hadagali
04.2001 -

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Govt. Polytechnic Chamarajanagar
04.2001 -
Arun Kumara KVSr. Supplier Quality Engineer