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Manoj Kumar Jothimani

Coimbatore

Summary

Coordinated Project Team Leader with 11 years of experience. Leads all aspects of product life cycle, taking project from development through end-of-life phases in collaboration with multiple departments. Proactive in steering every project towards optimal outcome.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Project SC Leader

Alstom Transportation
08.2024 - Current
  • Lead the effectiveness of the processes through identification of areas for continuous improvement, providing input and information to achieve problem resolution
  • Manage compliance with directives and legal policy
  • Ensure consistent application of all relevant SC processes and tools
  • Prioritize work in alignment with business goals, strategies, and policies
  • Ensure buddy system and succession plans are in place
  • Take the lead for new initiatives & projects
  • Ensure process & tools development as per business requirements
  • Ensure that the team has all the materials, accesses, and resources in place on a day to day basis to meet all its service commitments

Assistant Manager – Project Management

KTK Tranport Equipments India Pvt Ltd
07.2022 - Current
  • Working with a cross functional team consisting of Business Development, Execution Managers, On-site Engineers and End User Sales personnel to ensure the Project Time plan.
  • Scheduling the Project Time plan & monitoring project progress .
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and project demands.
  • Determining project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards.
  • Project status reporting to customers regularly and ensure On-Time delivery .
  • Customer follow up for Project close with required documents as per customer requirements to ensure payment is released as per PO terms.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Controlling the project costs by approving expenditures and administering customer contracts
  • Establishing the contacts with key customers and work for speedy approval of documents and ensure smooth sailing of the project.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.

Senior Engineer – Project Procurements

Integra Automation Private Limited
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Ensuring that optimized TCO (cost, quality, availability) are assured in product
  • Driving the sourcing plan, leading supplier selection and ensuring adherence to the Business Procurement strategy
  • Driving early supplier involvement and identifies cost drivers to influence design decision making and achieve target costing
  • Collaborating with Supplier Quality in the new supplier/component release process, including compliance and sustainability aspects
  • Leading price negotiations with opportunities to drive short- and long-term cost reduction improvement
  • Leading the organization, planning and execution of multiple highly complex projects across multiple business units, focused on improving supply base performance, quality and cost savings efforts driving the analysis, staff and deliverables concurrently within the project funnel
  • Project management of activities at supplier and/or within business unit to improve product quality, reliability and delivery and drive supply base rationalization

Project Engineer – Green Field Projects

Alutech Foundry (India) Private Limited
03.2018 - 03.2021
  • Overall planning including Machinery Procurement, Plant Layout, Electrical requirements, Production planning, Plant safety and Systems
  • Project Engineer (Design, Layout, Equipment finalization, Commercial finalization, ROI) for Machineries & Equipments (PRODUCTION, QUALITY & UTILITY)
  • Electrical Requirement processing for the Overall Plant – (High Tension Power)
  • Supplier arrangement as per the management requirements
  • Ensured that all performed work adhered to factory and local safety codes
  • Presented project scope proposals and contracts to appropriate vendors
  • Oversaw mechanical facility designs for layout plant utilities and equipment arrangement
  • Supplier finalization, Supplier development & Supplier audit arrangement
  • Operational cost analysis and payback (ROI) calculations for procuring heavy machineries.

Project Engineer

Sandfits Foundries Private Limited
01.2013 - 02.2018
  • Successfully completed 5 lean manufacturing projects and raised the productivity up to 80%
  • Completely Responsible of Project Scope, Schedule and Budget
  • Design of Equipment, Facilities and Processes
  • Develop Technical Bid Packages for Equipment Fabrication, Facility and Utilities
  • Selection of Equipment and Construction Companies to perform works
  • Coordinate with Procurement to issue Purchase Orders and Contracts
  • Installation & Commissioning of Equipment, Facilities and Utilities
  • Finalization of Project Documentation and Drawing.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, India - Mechanical Engineering

KGISL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (Anna University)
04.2012

Skills

  • Project management
  • Project planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project tracking
  • Schedule management
  • Staff management

  • Advanced problem solving
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Budget control
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Purchasing and procurement

Languages

Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Project SC Leader

Alstom Transportation
08.2024 - Current

Assistant Manager – Project Management

KTK Tranport Equipments India Pvt Ltd
07.2022 - Current

Senior Engineer – Project Procurements

Integra Automation Private Limited
08.2021 - 06.2022

Project Engineer – Green Field Projects

Alutech Foundry (India) Private Limited
03.2018 - 03.2021

Project Engineer

Sandfits Foundries Private Limited
01.2013 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Engineering, India - Mechanical Engineering

KGISL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (Anna University)
Manoj Kumar Jothimani