Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Timeline
Core Competencies
Languages
Certification
Projects
Websites
Key Strengths for Automotive Industry
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Gangatharan K

Gangatharan K

PMS ANALYST
Chennai,TN

Summary

Data-driven professional with 5+ years of experience in the medical devices industry, combining deep quality engineering expertise with hands-on data analytics capabilities. Proficient in Python, SQL, Power BI, and Excel (VBA) with practical experience building dashboards, automating workflows, and deriving insights from complex quality and operational datasets. Last year completed a PG Diploma in Data Science and Business Analytics. Adept at translating data findings into actionable decisions for cross-functional stakeholders.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Engineer (PMS Analyst)

HCL Technologies
09.2022 - Current
  • Built and maintained Power BI dashboards tracking complaint trends, regional KPIs, and quality performance metrics across EMEA enabling data-driven decision-making for senior stakeholders.
  • Automated complaint-handling workflows using Power Automate (Cloud and Desktop), reducing manual effort by streamlining data capture, routing, and reporting within a regulated QMS environment.
  • Conducted systematic data gap analysis across cross-system datasets (ServiceMax and TrackWise), identifying inconsistencies and coordinating remediation — improving data integrity and audit readiness.
  • Queried and reconciled complaint records across multiple databases to maintain bidirectional traceability, ensuring complete audit trails and consistent data across systems.
  • Applied statistical risk evaluation (ISO 14971) during complaint investigations — assessing severity and probability of failure modes and translating findings into structured investigation reports.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with field service, engineering, and regulatory teams to translate raw complaint data into actionable quality insights and corrective actions.
  • Supported audit readiness by authoring procedural documentation and quality management records aligned with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, and EU MDR 2017/745.

Design Engineer

CORENGG Technology Pvt Ltd
09.2020 - 09.2022

Product Development and Technical Analysis

  • Developed API programs using Creo ProToolKit for client-specific applications.
  • Analyzed and troubleshot design data using the Creo user interface for data mapping and process optimization.
  • Created conceptual designs for SPM (Special Purpose Machine) using Creo 3D modeling software.
  • Presented technical concepts and work processes to clients, ensuring alignment with requirements.
  • Developed products with accurate cost analysis and material specifications.
  • Recorded, transcribed, and distributed meeting minutes for project documentation.
  • Managed the complete project lifecycle from design approval to customer site installation.

Key Achievements:

  • Successfully delivered multiple SPM projects on time and within budget.
  • Improved design efficiency through standardized processes and templates.

Quality Engineer

G-Plast Pvt Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2020

Quality Control and Process Improvement

  • Led quality assurance initiatives that improved product compliance with regulatory standards, enhancing customer satisfaction and reducing defects
  • Developed and implemented inspection protocols that streamlined quality control processes, resulting in increased efficiency by 25%, and reduced rework.
  • Conducted incoming material inspection from suppliers using precision measurement equipment.
  • Performed root cause analysis on product failures, implementing corrective actions that improved product reliability by 30%, and reduced warranty claims.
  • Recommended and implemented strategies to improve overall product quality.
  • Mentored junior engineers in quality management best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Achievements:

  • Reduced product defects by 35% through systematic inspection protocols.
  • Decreased warranty claims by implementing effective corrective action plans.
  • Improved supplier quality performance through rigorous inspection standards.

Graduate Engineer Apprentice

Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation
Coimbatore, Tamilnadu
01.2018 - 01.2019

Education

PG Diploma in Data Science And Business Analytics

Thiagarajar School of Management
Madurai
08.2024 - 08.2025

B.E- Mechanical Engineering

Sri Vidya College of Engg & Tech
Virudhunagar
06.2013 - 05.2017

Timeline

AWS Certified AI Practitioner

01-2026

PG Diploma in Data Science And Business Analytics

Thiagarajar School of Management
08.2024 - 08.2025

Lead Engineer (PMS Analyst)

HCL Technologies
09.2022 - Current

Design Engineer

CORENGG Technology Pvt Ltd
09.2020 - 09.2022

Quality Engineer

G-Plast Pvt Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2020

Graduate Engineer Apprentice

Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation
01.2018 - 01.2019

B.E- Mechanical Engineering

Sri Vidya College of Engg & Tech
06.2013 - 05.2017

Core Competencies

Quality & Compliance

  • Complaints Handling & Investigation
  • Root Cause Analysis & Corrective Actions
  • Quality Control & Assurance
  • Regulatory Compliance (US FDA 21 CFR 820.198)
  • Supplier Quality Management
  • Audit Documentation & Support

Technical Skills

  • Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Scikit-learn)
  • SQL – Data Querying & Analysis
  • Power BI – Dashboard Design & KPI Reporting
  • MS Excel (VBA, Pivot Tables, Advanced Formulas)
  • Power Automate – Workflow Automation
  • Statistical Analysis & Machine Learning
  • Data Cleaning, Wrangling & Transformation
  • Prompt Engineering & RAG Systems
  • Quality & Operations Analytics (TrackWise, ServiceMax)
  • Cross-Functional Stakeholder Reporting

Core Strengths

  • Cross-functional Coordination
  • Process Optimization
  • Technical Documentation
  • Customer Relations
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • Team Leadership & Mentoring

Languages

  • Tamil (Native)
  • English (Fluent)

Certification

AWS Certified AI Practitioner

Projects

  • Diabetes Prediction using Machine Learning – Developed predictive model for early diabetes detection
  • Cervical Screening Classification using Neural Networks – Built classification system for medical screening

Key Strengths for Automotive Industry

  • Quality Focus: Extensive experience in quality control, supplier management, and defect reduction – directly applicable to automotive manufacturing standards
  • Complaints Handling: Proven track record in managing complex product complaints and customer issues
  • Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills with root cause analysis expertise for product failures
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Experience with compliance documentation and audit support
  • Technical Proficiency: CAD software skills (Creo, SolidWorks) and data analytics capabilities
  • Process Improvement: Track record of implementing efficiency improvements and automation solutions
Gangatharan KPMS ANALYST