Nagendran N
Pune
Summary
Results-oriented leader with a decade of expertise in streamlining production processes, minimizing costs, and guiding high-achieving teams in dynamic manufacturing settings.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Manager
Craftsman automation limited
Pune
07.2025 - Current
- Lead a team of 6 process (Rollforming, Laser, Bending, Welding, Drilling, Powder coating) multiple shifts in a high-volume production facility producing automotive & Racking components.
- Increased overall production efficiency by 48% through Process analysis & lean manufacturing practices.
- Reduced downtime by 30% by implementing a proactive preventive maintenance schedule.
- Collaborated with R&D, Design team, Upgrade automation in last financial year.
- Controlled OSP (Outsource process) achieved cost savings of 7Cr over Last 1 years via vendor negotiations and waste reduction.
Supervisor
Craftsman automation limited
Coimbatore & Pune
06.2014 - Current
- Managed daily operations of a 170-member team under a 24/7 rotating schedule.
- Promoted from Supervisor to Manager within nine years based on outstanding performance.
- Enhanced staff retention by 25% through development and implementation of training programs.
- Reduced material loss by 15% by spearheading transition to a digital inventory system.
- Cut lead times by 20% through collaboration with logistics for raw material delivery.
- Ensured timely project completion for high-volume clients including Zomato and Proconnect.
- Oversaw operations for notable customers such as Bowen and Samsonite, delivering excellence.
- Executed strategies that optimized team efficiency and performance metrics across projects.
Production Coordinator
LMW _ Lakshmi Machine Works Limited
05.2013 - 05.2014
- Sheet Metal Fabrication Supervisor.
- Jig & Fixture Development in Assembly line.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Production Engineering
Sri Ramakrishna Society for Research Foundation & Engineering Technology
Diploma - Production Engineering
GPTC
CoimbatoreSkills
- Production planning and control
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Process improvement
- Team leadership
- Cost reduction strategies
- Quality assurance and compliance
- Inventory management
- Supply chain management
- Technical expertise in systems
- Cost control
- Budgeting strategies
- ERP systems proficiency
- Oracle database management
- Microsoft Excel skills
- Unigraphics software knowledge
- Basic AutoCAD skills
Certification
- Born to win
- 5s
Websites
Languages
Tamil, English, Hindi
Language
Tamil
Advanced (C1)
C1
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Accomplishments
- Best performance awards four times
- In the last 9 years, there have been 3 times of double promotion
Timeline
Production Manager
Craftsman automation limited
07.2025 - Current
Supervisor
Craftsman automation limited
06.2014 - Current
Production Coordinator
LMW _ Lakshmi Machine Works Limited
05.2013 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Technology - Production Engineering
Sri Ramakrishna Society for Research Foundation & Engineering Technology
Diploma - Production Engineering
GPTC
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