Rajesh Kathasami

Production Planning :

• Led a team of Production Planners which increased the on-time delivery from 65% to 95% in a span of 4 years.
• Developing production plans in adherence to the company's budget and deadlines
• Oversees the production process to ensure delivery of high-quality products that meet customers needs.
• Ensures appropriate production rate to reduce delivery delays.
• Manages and schedules the allocation of human resources, raw materials, work centers, machinery, and production processes
• Monitored all production processes to ensure that all procedures for inventory movement and control are being followed
• Released Weekly and Monthly Schedule to Assembly,manufacturing and Quality departments based on priorities and expediting the completion
• Collaborates with the customer service and sales departments to identify and resolve quality concerns.

Vendor Management:

• Audits vendor invoices to ensure accurate billing, impose monetary to ensure invoices are paid within the timeframe stipulated in the contract.
• Managed existing and new vendors and third-party supplier contracts.
• Developed supply sources, vendor contracts, evaluating vendor capability, performance and delivery.
• Monitored performance and service levels through business reviews and activates with multiple vendors.
• Maintains client confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.

Logistics:

• Direct activities related to dispatching, routing, and tracking transportation vehicles such as aircraft and railroad cars.
• Negotiated contracts with outside providers to minimize costs to the company and customers.
• Maximized capabilities through evaluation, simulation, and execution of action plans to meet both short- and long-range capacity and facility forecasts.
• Direct investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
• Facilitate all corrective actions for processes or creating incidents or with general underperformance.
• Create an annual operating budget and monthly management of expenses to meet expectations.
• Assist in physical inventory process and manage the cycle counting process and reconcile all warehouse errors.

Inside Sales ( Sales Support) :

• Direct reporting to Vice President
• Responsible for all financial transactions - Fixing the yearly targets to the sales team base don the management's budget
• Leading of weekly Sales Meeting to discuss on the sales performance , forecast, monitoring the targets etc
• Maintained a 95% customer service satisfaction rating.
• Direct, coordinate, and review activities in sales and service accounting and recordkeeping, and in receiving and shipping operations.
• Resolve customer complaints regarding sales and service.
• Finalize and monitor all large and special orders
• Identify key trends to improve customer satisfaction.

Project Management:

• Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of multiple projects
• Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
• Report and escalate to management as needed
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
• Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project
• Develop spreadsheets, diagrams and process maps to document needs

ISO Internal Auditor

• Qualified Internal Auditor
• Maintaining the documents of records
• Accountable for the departments - Sales , Planning , Vendor management , Logistics

• Handling all the enquiries
• Production Planning
• Vendor development
• Logistics
• Handling the vendors
• Responsible for on-time delivery
• ISO Internal Auditor