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K AROCKIA AUGUSTINE

K AROCKIA AUGUSTINE

Chennai

Summary

Seasoned professional in general and operations management with comprehensive experience leading teams, optimizing processes, and implementing cost-effective strategies. Skilled in strategic planning, staff development, and operational efficiency, consistently improving workflow and reducing costs. Proven track record of enhancing overall business performance through effective leadership and innovative problem-solving.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Section Head

Mr.Dilip Kumphat
Chennai
12.2016 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations of the section including planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling activities.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve operational efficiency of the section.
  • Set up systems for tracking resources allocated to various tasks under different projects managed by the section.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
  • Trained new employees on proper use of equipment, safety procedures, and job functions.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials throughout the production process.
  • Established clear communication channels between management and staff members.
  • Developed performance metrics to track progress against established goals.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems related to machinery used in the manufacturing process.
  • Managed daily order backlog through key metrics monitoring for on-time delivery.
  • Directed cost reduction and process improvements to boost workflows and productivity.
  • Developed and implemented significant process improvements to enhance department quality and throughput.

Production Engineer

Baul
Chennai
06.2015 - 11.2016
  • Provided technical guidance to junior engineers on complex engineering projects.
  • Created detailed reports on production performance and made recommendations for process changes.
  • Analyzed existing production systems, identified areas of improvement, and proposed solutions.
  • Monitored production operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Designed jigs, fixtures, tools, gauges and other equipment needed for the efficient manufacture of products.
  • Supervised daily operations in the factory ensuring that all tasks are completed according to schedule.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing techniques such as 5S, Kaizen, Kanban, to reduce waste and improve productivity.
  • Developed and implemented production processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Provided technical support to internal departments such as Quality Assurance, Research and Development.
  • Prepared technical documents including user manuals, installation guides, test protocols.
  • Performed root cause analysis on production issues, developed corrective actions, and monitored results.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex problems associated with the design or function of a product or system.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams with manufacturing, quality, marketing, and procurement departments.

Graduate Engineer Trainee

Zong un
Chennai
05.2014 - 05.2015
  • Provided technical support to operational teams during commissioning of new machinery or equipment.
  • Developed and implemented production planning strategies to optimize efficiency, quality and cost.
  • Monitored performance metrics such as throughput, yield, downtime, scrap rate to evaluate effectiveness of production processes.
  • Established manufacturing sequences and created effective production processes to increase productivity.
  • Coordinated with multi-disciplinary teams to identify project requirements and establish clear objectives.
  • Enhanced production efficiency through successful capacity planning models.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Anna University
Tuticorin
04-2014

Higher Secondary Education - Computer Science

St.Josephs Hr.Sec.School.
Ramanathapuram
03-2010

SSLC -

St.Josephs High School
Pudukottai
04-2008

Skills

  • Motivational Leadership
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Team Management
  • KPI Tracking
  • Inventory Management
  • Resource optimization and Efficiency
  • Decision-Making
  • Employee Relations
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Delegation
  • Product Development
  • Change Management
  • Employee Development
  • Cost Control
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Active Listening
  • Strategic Workforce Management
  • Project management and scheduling
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Performance Evaluation and Monitoring

Certification

  • In Line Pass ratio improvement project certificate from Hyundai Motors Pvt Ltd.
  • Surface and Coating Technical Manager certificate from CII.

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Section Head

Mr.Dilip Kumphat
12.2016 - Current

Production Engineer

Baul
06.2015 - 11.2016

Graduate Engineer Trainee

Zong un
05.2014 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Anna University

Higher Secondary Education - Computer Science

St.Josephs Hr.Sec.School.

SSLC -

St.Josephs High School
K AROCKIA AUGUSTINE