Muhammad Azim
Chennai
Summary
Dedicated automotive professional with hands on experience in paint shop process development, new model launch, & vehicle quality Improvement Skilled in driving process optimization, digitalization and cross functional collaboration. Passionate about taking new challenges in cross functional domains integrating manufacturing insights with vehicle ambute development
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paint Shop Process Manager
Hyundai Motor India Limited
Chenna
07.2023 - Current
- Ensured adherence to process standards in paint shop by tracking critical parameters and maintaining operational consistency with quality standards
- Led new color & new model projects
- Involved in digital projects by implementing Industry 4.0 standards.
- Actively contributed to process improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives within the paint shop.
- Led a team of 10, enhancing productivity and morale significantly
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive innovation
- Process Stabilization of New models like Creta '24 Facelift & Creta EV ensuring quality standards
- Collaborated with vehicle engineering teams during new model phases to ensure alignment of manufacturing feasibility and vehicle attribute targets
- Collaborated with paint suppliers to optimize formulations, resolve paint defects, validate new material and drive continuous process improvement in the Paint Shop.
Education
B.E - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering
Chennai 08.2019 - 04.2023
Skills
- Project Management
- Passenger car Market Trend Analysis
- Competitor portfolio analysis
- Microsoft Excel
- PPT
- Teamwork
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Cost Analysis
- Process Optimization
- Cross-functional collaboration
Certification
- Electric Vehicle Engineering & Development, IIT Madras
- Internet of Things 4.0 - Coursera
- Production Part Approval Process, Udemy
- Automotive Can-Bus (Basics)
Accomplishments
Best Youth Talent Program Project during training tenure.
Customer champion award for the year 2025
Key Achievements
- Achieved shopfloor energy saving target by involving in energy reduction activities.
- Improved paint quality FTT rate by 0.7% by introducing new process techniques.
- Handled new car model projects like Creta 24 & Creta EV by stabilizing process efficiency.
- Implemented Factory Shopfloor KPI hands common digital monitoring system with HMC group.
- Participated in teardown benchmarking & proposed VA/VE suggestions.
Hobbies and Interests
- Automobile Enthusiast
- Passenger car market analysis
- Automotive Industrial Trend Benchmarking
- Competitor Analysis
Languages
- English
- Tamil
- English
Timeline
Paint Shop Process Manager
Hyundai Motor India Limited
07.2023 - Current
B.E - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering
08.2019 - 04.2023