BHARATH P
Chennai
Summary
Supplier Quality Engineer with extensive experience in supplier development, quality checks, and process audits in the automotive sector. Proficient in APQP, PPAP, and MSA standards, demonstrating a strong capability in resolving quality issues. Collaborates effectively across departments to enhance supplier performance. Dedicated to continuous learning and process improvement to drive business success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Supplier Quality Engineer
Taco Punch Powertrain
07.2024 - Current
- Drove APQP phases from feasibility to SOP for wire harness localization, ensuring validation and supplier evaluation.
- Managed commodities including rubber components, plastics, fasteners, and electrical parts, supporting audits and quality improvements.
- Conducted PPAP and process audits, reviewing key documents in accordance with IATF 16949 standards.
- Resolved over 21 supplier quality issues through structured 8D, 5Why, and Fishbone analysis.
- Contributed to supplier capability enhancement through proactive issue resolution and collaboration.
- Supported C-sample validation and localization efforts, achieving cost savings and enhancing supplier readiness.
- Reduced PPM while improving supplier KPI performance through effective cross-functional teamwork and proactive management.
Intern
Switch Mobility Automotive Limited
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Acquired hands-on experience in EV manufacturing, focusing on assembly and battery integration.
- Collaborated with key EV systems, including VCU, traction motor, and HV batteries.
Intern
Zf - Wabco India Limited
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Enhanced production efficiency through Takt time, cycle time, and bottleneck analysis.
- Conducted value stream mapping to identify and eliminate process inefficiencies.
- Executed ergonomic assessments for 45+ assembly lines to improve safety and productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Vellore Institute of Technology
Chennai08.2024
Grade 12 -
Velammal Vidyalaya
Chennai06.2020
Skills
- APQP and PPAP documentation
- Root cause analysis and corrective action planning
- Supplier auditing
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- MSA & SPC
- Problem solving
Timeline
Supplier Quality Engineer
Taco Punch Powertrain
07.2024 - Current
Intern
Switch Mobility Automotive Limited
06.2023 - 07.2023
Intern
Zf - Wabco India Limited
06.2022 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Vellore Institute of Technology
Grade 12 -
Velammal Vidyalaya
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