Raghuraman Arumugam

• Supplier Management Quality ¨ Participating in On site assessment during supplier selection process
• Responsible for Plastic, Rubber, propriety & Fibre glass part development and approval (APQP, Design review, tool & fixtures development, Initial sample approval, PPAP sign off
• Responsible for series production parts quality & delivery to meet the monthly production targets (Quality issues analysis & corrective actions,
• Production ramp up & Ramp down based on the OP Volume plan) ¨ Responsible for New supplier development and suppliers PPM reduction
• (Continuous process improvement (CPI), Value Engineering (VE), Supplier performance measure & analysis, Critical supplier review etc..) ¨ Responsible for supporting the new projects implementation from kick off (Handled many projects like 9T LHD, 9T AT, 9T RHD, SHD 2436, 1623 Variants )
• Successfully developed 600 liter plastic fuel tank for SHD 2441 & Air- intake system parts for 9T LHD ,RHD & 1623 Variants
• Awarded as best performer in the category of project management for handling the 9T LHD,RHD,SHD 2436 & 1623 bus Chassis projects from
• QG10 to QG1 from Supplier Management
• Implemented many cost reduction activities from the parts handled by Value engineering, manufacturing process optimization & localization of parts
• Certified internal auditor for IATF 16949
• Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
• Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.

• Executive - Project management (customer relations) ¨ Responsible for scheduling, Monitoring & execution of the assigned pro- ject molds development within the committed time line
• Conducted regular meetings with team to discuss issues, concerns and updates.
• Responsible to ¨ Will be a window person to customer from project kick off to PPAP ¨ Key person in mold designing activity such as feasibility study, concept for mold design, core cavity splitting , assembly fitment check with Geo- metric dimensioning & tolerance
• Major Achievements: ¨ Successfully developed 38 Molds to Mahindra XUV 500 Interior parts within in the committed time line
• Awarded as a best former for developing the molds and achieving the billing targets of the financial year from ED ¨ Outsourced the mold development activities in Taiwan & China and developed Shroud molds for Daimler Projects through Modine.

• Identified technical risks within managed projects.
• Monitored metrics during project execution to maintain compliance with planned costs.

¨ Responsible for scheduling, Monitoring & execution of the assigned project molds development within the committed time line.

¨ Outsourcing the manufacturing activities of molds and other child parts.

¨ Responsible to Act as an internal customer to fulfil the customer needs.

¨ Will be a window person to customer from project kick off to PPAP

¨ Key person in mold designing activity such as feasibility study, concept for mold design, core cavity splitting , assembly fitment check with Geometric dimensioning & tolerance.

¨ Minimizing the Bottleneck during the final assembly by detecting and tracking the activities on every stage of tool manufacturing and providing the technical Support.

¨ Responsible to trouble Shooting & Proving of Mold to customer,

• Production engineer for TAFE battery manufacturing plant
• Responsible for Achieving the production targets, ¨ Responsible for Man power Planning & Shift Planning
• Responsible for safety of the workers, ¨ Responsible for the maintenance activities of the machines ¨ ERP Tool – SAP Utilization for Production & Material management
• Major Achievements: ¨ Successfully achieved more than 1 lakh grids pasting production and awarded from the plant head
• Successfully managed a team of 45 member to meet the production tar- gets
• Professional : ¨ Internal Auditor for IATF 16949, from, Omnex Inc
• VDA 6.3 Internal process auditor from
• TUV SUD South Asia
• Appreciation & participation : ¨ Best performer for developing the strategic supplier Megafibre from green field
• From GM - DICV ¨ Awarded as best performer in the category of Project Management for handling the 9T LHD,RHD,AT, SHD 2436, & 1623 Variants from SCMQ dept
• From GM - DICV ¨ Awarded for Fast mold development & meeting FY billing targets from ED -