Dynamic quality leader with a proven track record at Neolync, driving continuous improvement and exceeding customer satisfaction. Expert in Lean Manufacturing and 6 Sigma Black Belt methodologies, I excel in problem-solving and resource management, delivering impactful results in high-pressure environments. Passionate about enhancing product quality and operational efficiency.
Hi, I’m
ELANTHIRAIYAN MOHAN
Tirupathi
Summary
Overview
21
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
NeolyncTirupathi
Quality Head – Jio Projects
01.2025 - Current
Job overview
- Leading a quality end-to-end department for Jio, telecom, and mobile projects.
- Managing RMA, RTV, and complaint handling with root cause analysis and closure.
- Driving continuous improvement using FTY, DPU, and process audits.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Handling three sites with 125 reports in the Quality department.
- Scheduled interviews for potential candidates and conducted reference checks prior to hire.
Prose technologyPune
India Quality Head & Testing
09.2022 - 01.2025
Job overview
- Oversaw quality across multiple business units (BSA, RF Modules, Filters, etc.).
- Executed testing protocols, PTP processes, and supplier evaluations.
- Led ERP migration from Windows to Oracle for traceability.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
JIO Platform LtdTirupathi
Senior Manager Manufacturing
07.2021 - 09.2022
Job overview
- Managed 12 assembly and 6 SMT lines for 40K mobile phones per day.
- Oversaw 125+ staff, including AMs, engineers, and technicians.
- Implemented lean initiatives (5S, VSM, SQDIP) to boost throughput.
- Provided strategic direction to departmental heads regarding resource allocation decisions.
- Collaborated with external vendors to negotiate contracts that met company requirements while minimizing costs.
CommScopeGOA
Filter BU NPI Quality Lead
03.2019 - 07.2021
Job overview
- Led filter NPI quality initiatives, including PTP, validations, and audits.
- Delivered a successful launch of India filter products from China within three weeks.
- Analyzed customer feedback and complaints to identify areas of improvement in product quality.
- Participated in customer visits and audits when necessary, to provide support on technical queries related to product quality.
MRO-TEKBengaluru
Manager NPI
08.2018 - 03.2019
Job overview
- Commissioned new SMT and wave soldering lines in three weeks.
- Managed product introduction and process engineering.
- Prepare the RFQ for the customer in new product introduction.
Eaton’s Crouse-Hinds Business
Sr. Engineer Process
07.2015 - 01.2018
Job overview
- Deployed Lean/Six Sigma (ELSS) to deliver 8% annual cost savings.
- Led the SMED project, which was awarded 1st prize globally.
- Monitored performance metrics to identify areas of improvement.
- Led team meetings to discuss project progress and address issues.
Nokia Solution and Networks Pvt. Ltd.
Team Leader
08.2010 - 07.2015
Job overview
- Held a key role in process audits, ESD compliance, and quality control.
- Supported line yield improvement and vendor development.
- Participated in regular meetings with senior leadership to provide updates on team progress.
Motorola India Pvt. ltd.
Technician Quality
03.2007 - 06.2010
Job overview
- Preparation and updating of documents for the products. (Procedure, QRG, WI, and Inspection Report) as per the need.
- Conducting process quality, ESD, and MSD regular audits in the manufacturing line.
- Vendor assessment and performance monitoring through LPA and PPAP.
- Supplier scorecard monitoring and developing their system through the Continuous Improvement Program.
- Conducting the MRB meeting with inter-entity, global, and internal suppliers to provide the proper solutions.
Axles India Pvt. Ltd.
Trainee engg
06.2005 - 03.2007
Job overview
Lucas tvs. Ltd.
Apprentices trainee Technician
02.2004 - 06.2005
Job overview
Education
National Academy of management & studiesMumbai, India
MBA from Total quality management
01.2011
University Overview
GPA: 57%
NPA CPTKotagiri, Nilgiris, India
Diploma from Electrical & Electronics
01.2003
University Overview
GPA: 80%
Skills
- 6 Sigma Black Belt
- Minitab 17
- SPC
- FMEA, control plan, PFD
- PPAP
- MSA
- DOE
- 8D
- Project management
- APQP
- Lean Manufacturing
- Budget Planning
- Process redesign
- Project management
- Process audits
- Supplier evaluation
- Kaizen , 5S
- Hazard Identification
- Risk assessment
- ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 16949
- SMT / wave soldering
- Cost reduction or avoidance
- Trainer
- Coordinator
- Process development
- Change Management
- Resource Management
- Risk Management
Vendors - Assessment
Vendors - Assessment
Assessment, selection, and management of small/medium/immense size EMS, subcontractors, and component vendors with a comprehensive understanding of their operation modes, systems, and processes.
Key Clients
Key Clients
Reputation for high-level customer satisfaction from small/medium/generous size clients including Motorola, Nokia, MI, TATA, BHEL, L&T Products Mobile (Motorola, Nokia, MI) Networks products (BTS, BSA, MWS, Filters & Cables), Safety electrical products.
Affiliations
Affiliations
- 🏆 1st Prize – Lean Sigma Project (Eaton)
Improved machine utilization by 47.5% using SMED; won among 46 global participants. - ⭐ Star Award – MRO-TEK
Recognized for setting up SMT & Wave Soldering line in just 3 weeks during a new product launch. - 🏅 Fast Track Lab Setup – Foxconn
Successfully established a world-class Quality Lab in 2 weeks during a new plant setup. - 💡 ELSS Lean Program Contributor – Eaton
Initiated and led Lean & Six Sigma implementation, achieving 8% cost productivity (savings of $150K+ annually). - 🧑🏫 Mentor – Six Sigma Green & Black Belt Projects
Guided teams through DMAIC methodology to successful project completion.
Certification
- Six sigma Black belt
- ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001 / 16949
- PFMEA / DOE / 7QC / SPC / MSA
- Minitab 17
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Quality Head – Jio Projects
Neolync
01.2025 - Current
India Quality Head & Testing
Prose technology
09.2022 - 01.2025
Senior Manager Manufacturing
JIO Platform Ltd
07.2021 - 09.2022
Filter BU NPI Quality Lead
CommScope
03.2019 - 07.2021
Manager NPI
MRO-TEK
08.2018 - 03.2019
Sr. Engineer Process
Eaton’s Crouse-Hinds Business
07.2015 - 01.2018
Team Leader
Nokia Solution and Networks Pvt. Ltd.
08.2010 - 07.2015
Technician Quality
Motorola India Pvt. ltd.
03.2007 - 06.2010
Trainee engg
Axles India Pvt. Ltd.
06.2005 - 03.2007
Apprentices trainee Technician
Lucas tvs. Ltd.
02.2004 - 06.2005
National Academy of management & studies
MBA from Total quality management
NPA CPT
Diploma from Electrical & Electronics