Quality, CIM Project Management, Process Improvements, Complaints Handling & SCM
Chennai
Summary
Focused CIM Implementation Manager & Quality Specialist with expertise in Project management, Six Sigma, Customer Quality & Complaints handling, Quality standards, documentations & auditing, Process Improvements, Lean concepts and end-end Supply Chain Management. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Successful at building and maintaining open communication between team members, clients and leadership. Quality-driven and proactive with advanced understanding of top management.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Implementation Manager (Client : Vestas)
ENABL A/S India
Chennai
06.2022 - Current
Responsible for Continuous Improvement Management Implementation upgrades for Global Market.
Managed over 50 CIM projects & increased the upgrade by 20%.
Created implementation methodologies to control project and meet deadlines.
Validated affected turbines population list, case summary, customer information sheet, service message and service work instruction with Six Sigma DMAIC approach.
Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
Connecting global service business units, validating functional reviews, conducting implementation gate meetings & potential follow ups of upgrade plans
Monitored regions & service business units to identify potential risks and implement mitigation actions to protect from unforeseen delays and costs.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Responsible for review and validation of implementation plan, tools, training and special resources.
Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees.
Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
Implemented HOTLIST processacross global, to enable chronical failure visibility & traceability throughout the value chain.
Customer Quality Specialist
KONE Corporation, India Supply Unit
Chennai
07.2018 - 05.2022
Handling of External Customer Complaints for all Indian Market & South Asia. Action closure through 8D approach and CA Process.
Acted as One Point Contact for Global Team for Quality Complaints Forum & responsible for Showcasing all Quality Improvements & other Quality Metrics.
Worked efficiently with Global Team in Monitoring & Measurement of Statistical Driven data to achieve KPI's.
Experience in developing reports using BI Tools - Qlik view, Qlik Sense, Quality Tools, Minitab & MS office.
Presenting Management KPI's in Top Management Meeting - Daily Monitoring of Warranty Feedback claims (CAT 1, CAT 2 & CAT 3), EFR, RST & Escalate Top Issues to the Management for Corrective Actions & Support.
Ensuring product availability against MRP / New product development according to stakeholder's requirement.
Having full control of warehouse Team to issue goods only for required projects.
Monitor progress and effectiveness of corrective and preventative actions.
Working with SAP ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) module for material Flow process.
Providing advance information for imported long lead components to planning to work closely with planning Team.
Conducting periodical audit in Plant process and at Supplier Process to ensure on corrective action implementation for Customer complaints and conducting periodical Process / Product audit for preventing Customer complaints.
Reduce Early Failure Rate (EFR) & CoPQ by coordinating with CFT Teams among Supply Line and Front Line for taking corrective and Preventive actions.
Increase Replacement Shipment Time % (RST) by Processing Claims and shipment of replacement material to Front line within stipulated time.
Increase Defective Material Analysis % by effectively analyzing defective material in Reliability Lab and fixing the cause code to respective CFT Team.
Intensively worked on identifying Root cause of Product failure and to coordinate with relevant teams for development.
Coordinating with Supplier Quality Team for Reducing EFR by analyzing Defective Part and take it up with Supplier for CAPA.
Understand key metrics that measure business-unit performance, create scorecards, and monitor process performance over time.
Releasing of Filed Letter / Retrofits for Chronical issues identified and has to implement actions for previously affected Jobs to enhance Quality.
Packing improvements carried out based on NCR (Nonconformance report) for certain imported materials.
Handling Process Improvement Request raised by Front Line & supporting with Actions & Implementations.
Core Team member of Quality Improvement activities - Quality Starts with me, QIT, Quality Operating Model & ONE ISO.
Associate Engineer - Quality
Sriram Industries
Chennai
05.2017 - 06.2018
Participated in designing commissioning/qualification/verification for new project development and acquisition.
Led full project lifecycle efforts, providing leadership from design phase, through quality assurance testing and to final production.
Applied Six Sigma principles to process control methodology.
Led manufacturing project of Turbine Blade Transport Tool for Client (Acciona) & responsible for complete end to end supply chain management.
Responsible for Incoming, In-Process & final inspection for Renewable projects carrying out documentations & activities like NDT, PPAP documentations & sign off.
Carried out supplier assessment audits for new & existing supplier.
Handled process and line audits periodically.
Education
PGDM - Total Quality Management & ISO 9001
All India Institute of Management Studies
India
06.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Sree Sastha College of Engineering
India
05.2013 - 05.2017
H.S.C -
Velammal Mat. Hr. Sec. School
India
03.2011 - 03.2013
S.S.L.C Matriculation -
Daniel Thomas Mat. Hr. School
India
03.2010 - 03.2011
Skills
Project implementation
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Accomplishments
Created HOTLIST Process to create visibility & traceability of chronical / repeated failed components across the stakeholders - ENABL A/S (Client : Vestas)
Badged Best Performer award in Quality Assurance team for Q4 2019 & Q3 2020 - KONE Corporation.
Consistently reduced Early Failure Rate by 10% & CoPQ by 5% each year from previous year baseline by running a six sigma project on "Implementing full chain RCCA process to reduce customer complaints"- KONE Corporation
Successfully Completed Six Sigma Project on ISU QFB end-to-end Process walk-through & gap fit analysis with Global team for Process Implementation - KONE Corporation
Reduced Early Failure Rate by 17.2% by taking CAPA on transport failures.
Presented Project on Lean Manufacturing in Supplier KAIZEN Program conducted by Wheels India Pvt. Ltd. - Sriram Industries
Published two International Journals in IJERT Vol 3- Issue 9 & Vol 4 - Issue 12.
Senior Finance Executive at PERSOLKELLY India Pvt. Ltd.(Deputed to FCM Travel Solutions (india) Private Limited India Ltd.)Senior Finance Executive at PERSOLKELLY India Pvt. Ltd.(Deputed to FCM Travel Solutions (india) Private Limited India Ltd.)