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Certification
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Nithya M

Chennai,TN

Summary

Accomplished Lean Six Sigma Black Belt projects in Parts packaging, Human resources & SCM value stream by enhancing operational efficiency and driving significant process improvements. Expert in Lean Manufacturing and Analytical Thinking, I've led teams to achieve measurable business outcomes, showcasing exceptional problem-solving and project management skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Caterpillar India Private Limited
11.2023 - Current

Designing and developing Six Sigma programs, including supporting system and tools, for quality and business process improvement.

Leading and managing Six Sigma project portfolios to achieve measurable business process improvements.

Providing technical training and guidance for Green Belt professionals on the planning, development and implementation of Six Sigma projects.

Employing Six Sigma Methodology into organizational operations to meet business goals and objectives.

Lead – Global Initiatives

Wipro Infrastructure Engineering
07.2021 - 10.2023

Leading the Plant team in identifying losses, Potentials, selecting kaizen with allocating proper resources.

Ensuring lean activities that are linked to the business strategies, initiatives and developing a transformation plan in collaboration with Leadership team.

Creating and implementing a plan to turn the current state map into the future state map using lean techniques.

Reviewing of PQCDSM Plant Targets and their Monthly review (Pillar wise & Department wise)

Assisting Project Owners in planning project timelines, milestones and deliverables using management methods

Deputy Manager – WCM & Manufacturing Quality

Whirlpool of India Limited
03.2019 - 06.2021

Driven problem-solving for key issues using 7 WCM problem-solving steps - PDCA approach.

Identify top chronic issues and set-up problem solving teams to attack those problems through Structural Methodology.

Work with the Central team to define WCM Lean standards, while rigorously adhering to them in the Plant.

Ensuring that the Best Practices implementation process is effective in the Plant.

WCM (World Class Manufacturing/ Lean Manufacturing

Saint Gobain India Limited
12.2013 - 03.2019

Support the plant team in the review of progress, identification and implementation of measures to ensure the WCM program is as per the Road Map.

Implement, drive and measure identified projects in the plant (Quick Kaizen, Standard Kaizen & Major Kaizen).

Weekly/Fortnightly audits of projects for timeliness and execution content within the framework of audit guidelines of pillars.

Support the plant team in Performance Control system for sustaining the results achieved.

Process Engineer – Operations

Saint Gobain India Limited
06.2010 - 12.2013

Analysis and evaluate the method of production and point out the way to improve the process.

Improve the operational efficiency through Material Flow analysis & fatigue reduction.

Responsible for conducting line balancing and cost reduction to reduce manufacturing cost.

Taking Corrective and Preventive action for the problem that causes production delay and quality problems in the process.

OEE improvement and yield improvement (rejection control) through six sigma.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering

K.L.N College of Engineering
Madurai
04-2010

Skills

    Six Sigma Methodology

    Lean Manufacturing

    Analytical Thinking

    Interpersonal Relationship

    Problem Solving

    Process Improvement

    Project Management

Accomplishments

    Certified Six Sigma Back Belt - Caterpillar India Private Limited

    Received Platinum Award at CII for VST Project - Medium Cylinder Plant at Wipro Hydraulics Limited

    Received Platinum Award at Six Sigma Competition conducted by NIQR at Whirlpool India limited

    Certified Green Belt in WCM Quality & Process Control Pillar - Saint Gobain India limited

    Certified Green Belt in Cost loss deployment

Certification

  • Six Sigma Certification

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Caterpillar India Private Limited
11.2023 - Current

Lead – Global Initiatives

Wipro Infrastructure Engineering
07.2021 - 10.2023

Deputy Manager – WCM & Manufacturing Quality

Whirlpool of India Limited
03.2019 - 06.2021

WCM (World Class Manufacturing/ Lean Manufacturing

Saint Gobain India Limited
12.2013 - 03.2019

Process Engineer – Operations

Saint Gobain India Limited
06.2010 - 12.2013
  • Six Sigma Certification

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering

K.L.N College of Engineering
Nithya M