Experienced Assistant Manager with 11+ years in automotive Assembly and Manufacturing, specializing in Hot Plate Welding and production line development. Skilled in supervising production teams and conducting thorough risk assessments. Demonstrates exceptional analytical acumen and effective communication skills. Committed to achieving outstanding results through meticulous attention to detail and unwavering dedication to precision.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Assistant Manager
EMMVEE Photovoltaic Power Pvt Ltd.
Bengaluru
01.2024 - Current
Provide leadership and guidance to a team of technicians, engineers, and support staff
Set clear objectives and KPIs for team members and monitor their performance regularly
Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability within the team
Oversee day-to-day operations of the PV Line, ensuring smooth functioning & optimal performance
Implement & maintain SOP's to enhance efficiency & safety
Monitor equipment performance, identify issues, & coordinate with maintenance teams for timely resolution
Conduct regular quality audits to assess adherence to quality management systems
Assist in the planning, execution, & monitoring of solar power projects, from inception to completion
Coordinate with CFT teams to ensure project milestones are met
Monitor project budgets, schedules, & resources to ensure timely delivery within budgetary constraints
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions & implement corrective measures to minimize downtime
Maintain accurate records of plant operations, maintenance activities, & performance metrics
Prepare periodic reports on KPI's including energy production, downtime, & efficiency
Analyze data trends to identify opportunities for improvement & optimization
Promote a culture of safety & environmental stewardship among team members
Ensure compliance with safety regulations & protocols to mitigate risks and prevent accidents.
Junior Engineer
Hitachi ASTEMO FIE Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
04.2016 - 05.2023
Ensure the achievement of Organizational business plan targets
Handling a team of supervisor's, monitor's & review daily productivity
Preparing & verification of Control Plan, Work Instruction & other QMS documents
Preparation of manpower budget for year & monitor, review action plan drawn every month
Preparing & Control operational expenses & ensure optimum utilization of expenses
Formulating Monthly reports, Weekly reports & Progress reports of the responsible section, & taking corrective action to synchronize all activities & Reporting to Top management
Attending daily Production meetings & Conduct team meetings & forums to share information
Awareness improvement training programs for the associates to improve their skill level
Face the Internal IQA audits & EMS | QMS (surveillance & recertification) audits
As a Certified Internal Auditor conducting Process, Product & IATF Internal audits
Periodically in a fair atmosphere for fact findings & to strengthen the system
Enhancement of Shop floor level standard by CI Activity & Kaizen Project
Use of Lean Manufacturing tools like Line Balancing, Single piece flow, Waste Elimination, TPM, JIT, 5S and SMED
Manage & maintain inventory accuracy through the TECO process
Maintaining PPM Level for Internal and Customer's.
Diploma Engineer Trainee
TATA MOTORS Ltd.
Dharwad
01.2013 - 03.2016
Being TL participated in achieving WCQ (World-Class Quality) Level I & II at the plant level
Received award for the PSR project in Lay shaft sub-assy
Station for the elimination of gear jam & gear slippage issues
Achieved best quality shop award in the year 2013 - 2014
Best quality team for taking time on issues affecting FSOK.
Diploma Apprentice Trainee
KAR MOBILES Pvt Ltd.
Tumkur
11.2011 - 10.2012
Education
B-tech in Mechanical Engineering - undefined
Adharsha Management Institution
Thane, Maharashtra
Diploma in Automobile Engineering - undefined
K. L. E SOCIETY'S Polytechnic
Hubli, Karnataka
ITI-Welder - undefined
Government ITI college
Hubli, Karnataka
S.S.L.C. - undefined
J.S.S Kannada medium high school
Dharwad, Karnataka
Skills
Exceptional Leadership skills
Certification
EMS & IATF-16949 Internal Auditor.
Accomplishments
Quality Circle Project- India Level Winner (Cost Saving & Rejection Reduction Project).
Led in Smooth Switch over from BS4 to BS6 Fuel injection System project & Development of new production lines- (FPM, Inlet- pipe & Pressure Regulator Assy. lines)
Participation in PIA activity & got GO for all 4 activities (Operation ratio increase, Breakdown Reduction, Quality improvement, & system implementation)
Best KAIZEN award winner in the FY- 2020 - 21 for cost saving of Rs-5 million/year
4M-Control System implementation.
Best 5'S Line Award in the Month FY- 2021- 2022 for maintaining top Class 5'S
Personal Information
Father's Name: Kallappa Badiger
Mother's Name: Kasturi Badiger
Date of Birth: 06/10/1991
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Projects
Lean Manufacturing Project
a) In-house Rejection Reduction From 3.2% 0.014%.
b) Manpower (MP) Saving- 22 MP 17MP /shift.
c) Operation Ratio (OPR) improvement 85% 88%. Participated in a comprehensive training program on the BSVI Fuel Injection System in Thailand, for integration into the Indian automotive market. Oversaw the installation and commissioning of four separate production lines, each dedicated to different components, ensuring a seamless transition from development to mass production.