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Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deputy Manager - Supplier Quality Management
Vitesco Technologies India Pvt ltd, Talegaon, Pune.
01.2017 - 06.2024
Supplier Selection and Evaluation: Led supplier selection and evaluation processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to onboard high-performing suppliers
Supplier Evaluation: Designed and implemented supplier evaluation criteria, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and customer-specific requirements
Quality Audits:Conducted supplier audits, resulting in a 20% improvement in process consistency through corrective actions
Quality Standards and Compliance: Established rigorous quality standards, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and client-specific requirements
Quality Assurance Programs:Implemented quality assurance programs, achieving a 15% boost in supplier performance through KPI tracking
Continues Improvements: Increased supplier efficiency by 10% through continuous improvement initiatives and best practices
Risk Management: Proactively mitigated risks, reducing supply chain disruptions by 12% through strategic quality risk management.
Key Achievements
Improved supplier quality by 30% through comprehensive audits, training, and corrective actions.
Increased supplier efficiency by 10% via continuous improvement practices and Lean Six Sigma initiatives.
Delivered 20% improvement in process consistency by addressing root causes of defects and ensuring corrective measures were implemented across all supplier.
Assistant Manager - In Process Quality
Continental Automotive Components India Pvt Ltd, Chakan, Pune.
12.2013 - 12.2016
Conducted in-process inspections to improve first pass approval (FPA) rates by 15%.
Led root cause analysis and implemented corrective actions, driving efficiency improvements.
Applied Statistical Process Control (SPC) to minimize variations and ensure stable production processes.
Conducted process audits (LPAs) and prepared key quality documentation to ensure compliance.
Reduced customer complaints by 10% through proactive quality issue resolution and training programs.
Technical Expertise: Leveraged expertise in SAP, Minitab, GD&T, and tooling to ensure precise quality control across incoming, in-process, and final inspection stages. Customer Complaints & Training: Effectively managed non-conforming products and corrective actions, leading to a 10% reduction in customer complaints and conducting training programs to improve quality.
Key Achievements:
Increased first-pass approval rates by 15% through focused inspections and audits.
Reduced customer complaints by 10% by implementing preventive measured.
Education
B.Tech/B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
Dattakala College of Engineering
Dound , Pune.
03.2024
PGDBM - Operation Management
International Institute of Management Science
Chinchwad Pune
08.2020
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Dattakala College of Engineering
Dound,Pune
05.2012
Professional Summary
Strategic and results-oriented Supplier Quality Manager with over 11 years of experience in automotive quality management. Known for driving supplier performance improvements by up to 30%, optimising manufacturing processes, and reducing quality risks.
Expertise in APQP, SPC, Lean Six Sigma, and Root Cause Analysis to improve operational efficiency and product quality.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and implement quality assurance systems in high-stakes environments, ensuring compliance with global standards (ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
Core Competency
Supplier Quality Improvements.
Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP).
Root Cause Analysis & Corrective Actions (8D, A3).
Lean Manufacturing & Process Optimization.
Quality Audits (ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
Cross-Functional Team Leadership.
Risk Management & Mitigation.
Production Part Approval Process (PPAP).
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
Supplier Performance Monitoring (KPIs).
Key Project
Flap Stuck in Throttle Body Assembly.
Vitesco Technologies India Pvt Ltd, Pune | May 2023 - Feb 2024
Investigated recurring issues in throttle body assembly where shaft bending exceeded acceptable limit ,disrupting axial play specification’s.
Identified excessive assembly load as the root cause and recommended process modifications and tooling improvements.
Successfully reduced shaft bending to meet acceptable limits, ensuring engine idle stability and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Outcome
Reduced supply chain disruptions by 12%
Certification
Lean Six Sigma Green belt- March 2024
Qualified internal Quality Auditor ISO 9001:2015 and IATF16949 - Nov 2024
Basics of Industrial Safety Management (BISM) - Aug 2024
Deputy Manager in Supplier Quality, Process Quality, New Product Quality and Customer Support at GESTAMP India Pvt Ltd.Deputy Manager in Supplier Quality, Process Quality, New Product Quality and Customer Support at GESTAMP India Pvt Ltd.