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M BASKAR

M BASKAR

ElectroChemical Engineer

Summary

Aspiring B.Tech Electrochemical Engineer looking for career in Electrochemical Power Source Industry (Advanced Cell Manufacturing) that paves way for professional growth & development.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
4
4
Languages

Work History

Senior Manager-Quality Assurance

Ola Cell Technologies
12.2023 - Current
  • Layout Establishment of IQC & IPQC laboratory inclusive of Analytical / Physical Instruments through optimizing Lab Layout / activity reduction
  • Implementation of QM module in IQC and IPQC / FQC / OQC process
  • Completion of SAT for upcoming new machines in the process
  • Stabilization of all process parameters to make 4680 cell – Mixing, Calendaring, Slitting, Vacuum drying, Winding, Assembly, Electrolyte Filling, Charging (2 stage Filling Process, Ultrasonic Sealing, FQC, OQC & Final PDI
  • Improve Process Capability in Calendaring Process (dry coating process) to address the mass loading issue while making electrodes
  • Recruitment & training associates to upgrade their skill level in the process pertaining to QA Checks in IQC, IPQC to PDI
  • Establish Quality System Procedures from IQC to PDI as a part of IATF 16949 requirement.

Senior Manager-Quality Assurance

Exide Industries Limited
07.2011 - 11.2023
  • Reducing the warranty failure & improve the outgoing quality of the products
  • Co-ordination with R&D team in new product development (NPD) making the product viable for manufacturing & customer friendly
  • Reduction in Casting rejection by >50% there by improve metal yield and product output.
  • Ensure the laboratory operations done as per control plan
  • Handling Customer Audits & inspection. Improved Partner Quality Audit Score of Indus (Telecom) from 59% to 92%.
  • Handled many of the industrial business customers like Indus, BIL, ATC (Telecom) Novateur, Eaton, Schneider Electric (UPS) PGCIL, ONGC, Metro (Projects)
  • Customer Site Visits to enrich their knowledge in electrochemical power sources, address their queries & any complaint redressal.
  • Supplier Audit & ensure supplier rejection within control. Periodic audits at vendor end to improve incoming product quality & consistency. Implementation of QM Pillar activities for TPM in the factory
  • Cost reduction / Turnkey Projects in terms of reducing cost through reducing scrap, improve first time Yield across the processes, Metal Savings Projects, Cycle time reduction etc. thereby saving ₹18Crore / Annum.

Deputy Manager

Luminous Power Systems Limited
11.2009 - 07.2011
  • Rejection reduction (Recoverable & Non-recoverable) in each stage
  • Conducting QA rating Audit on weekly basis & rectification of non-conformity in the process & stage wise through continual improvement
  • Coordinating with development team to establish process parameters for new products
  • Reduction in Warranty Claim (Manufacturing defects) of our products through coordinating with service team
  • Monthly Vendor Audits for last 2 vendors as per vendor Quality rating
  • Implementation of TQM activity throughout the process
  • Improving the skill level of sub-ordinates through training program

Assistant Manager

Su-Kam Power Systems Limited
01.2008 - 11.2009
  • In-Process: Rejection Analysis in each stage & improvements required to reduce the same
  • Doing process audit and identifying the deviation/abnormalities in the process
  • Process Trouble Shooting
  • Assuring the Quality of the product (stage wise)
  • Tear Down & Failure Analysis (month wise) of our battery products and enriching the people in shop floor the reason of rejection
  • Training the employees / workers by giving them seminars/handouts/pictorial representations/Work Instruction etc
  • Reducing rejection in outgoing PDQA stage
  • Coordinating with design team in stabilizing the manufacturing process of new product
  • Incoming Quality Control: Reducing the incoming rejection level
  • Doing Vendor Quality Rating (Monthly)
  • Periodic Vendor Audit to improve their outgoing quality level
  • Testing Lab: Handling electrical testing laboratory & conducting the electrical tests as per national & international standards
  • Simulation of tests conforming to the field conditions
  • Customer Assurance: Aiding Product Customer Support – Study of Field Analysis Report and improving the process conforming to the customer requirement.

Senior Executive

Timex Watches Ltd.
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • SCM planning as per marketing monthly Plan (150 different models & 1 lakh watches)
  • Meeting production target as per schedule (100% compliance)
  • Generate monthly and weekly plans
  • Ensuring output meeting Quality requirements
  • Regular audit at Vendor Audit to check process compliance as per defined SOP.

Engineer

HBLNIFE Power Systems Ltd.
  • Identifying the cause of failure of the battery and its remedy to overcome it to meet the customer specifications
  • Evaluation of new products as per the customer requirements in co-ordination with design team
  • Evaluating various performances of the battery as per national and international standards.

Education

B.Tech (Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering) -

Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi.

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XII Std. (State Board) - Bio-Maths

N.S. Hr. Sec. School
Theni District

X Std. (State Board) -

Nadar Saraswathi Higher Secondary School, Theni.

Skills

Six Sigma (DMAIC Approach), Yokoten, Jidoka, APQP, TPM, Automotive Core Tools, Customer Complaint Solving through 8D, 12 Step Q Problem Solving Approach, LPA

Accomplishments

  • Hands On Testing Experience on Electrode Manufacturing Process
  • Performer of the year 2019 (among 3 plants in Exide).
  • Reduction of Warranty by 30% in Industrial VRLA Plant

Certification

Internal Auditor - IATF

Timeline

Internal Auditor - IATF

02-2024

Senior Manager-Quality Assurance

Ola Cell Technologies
12.2023 - Current

Senior Manager-Quality Assurance

Exide Industries Limited
07.2011 - 11.2023

Deputy Manager

Luminous Power Systems Limited
11.2009 - 07.2011

Assistant Manager

Su-Kam Power Systems Limited
01.2008 - 11.2009

Senior Executive

Timex Watches Ltd.
01.2007 - 01.2008

Engineer

HBLNIFE Power Systems Ltd.

B.Tech (Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering) -

Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi.

XII Std. (State Board) - Bio-Maths

N.S. Hr. Sec. School

X Std. (State Board) -

Nadar Saraswathi Higher Secondary School, Theni.

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: P7196875
  • Father's Name: R.MANI
  • Date of Birth: 10/06/81
  • Gender: Male
  • Marital Status: Married

References

Dr. Mayavan Sundar, Scientist, Batteries and Fuel Cells Division, CECRI, Karaikudi

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the information and facts given above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: P7196875
  • Father's Name: R.MANI
  • Date of Birth: 10/06/81
  • Gender: Male
  • Marital Status: Married

References

Dr. Mayavan Sundar, Scientist, Batteries and Fuel Cells Division, CECRI, Karaikudi

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the information and facts given above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
M BASKARElectroChemical Engineer