Spearheaded quality issue resolutions on intricate warehouse automation systems, employing data-driven methodologies and cross-functional collaboration to minimize downtime and enhance system reliability.Recruited, trained, and mentored a high-performing Product Quality Engineering team, equipping them with the skills and tools necessary for proactive quality control in a fast-paced environment.Served as a pivotal contributor in the formulation of quality strategies for Amazon Robotics,… Show more Spearheaded quality issue resolutions on intricate warehouse automation systems, employing data-driven methodologies and cross-functional collaboration to minimize downtime and enhance system reliability.Recruited, trained, and mentored a high-performing Product Quality Engineering team, equipping them with the skills and tools necessary for proactive quality control in a fast-paced environment.Served as a pivotal contributor in the formulation of quality strategies for Amazon Robotics, integrating ISO standards, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement frameworks into the business model.Integral member of the core team that successfully instituted supplier auditing mechanisms within Amazon Robotics, thereby increasing supplier accountability and improving overall supply chain quality.Formulated and enacted Part Production Approval Process (PPAP) guidelines at Amazon, setting the benchmark for component qualification and ensuring product consistency.Conducted comprehensive technology assessments independently, uncovering hidden inefficiencies and proposing actionable improvements that yielded measurable benefits.Orchestrated large-scale supplier evaluations and audits, assessing suppliers’ capabilities to meet Amazon’s stringent demands, thereby fortifying the supply chain resilience. Show less

Managed and delivered Quality Engineering outcomes for automated sortation machines, ensuring alignment with organizational KPIs and compliance regulations.Led root cause investigations and executed corrective actions through the CAPA process, substantially reducing financial implications of field failures.Formulated inspection plans for mission-critical components like motors and PCBAs, fortifying quality control and minimizing component failure rates.Collaborated with Reliability… Show more Managed and delivered Quality Engineering outcomes for automated sortation machines, ensuring alignment with organizational KPIs and compliance regulations.Led root cause investigations and executed corrective actions through the CAPA process, substantially reducing financial implications of field failures.Formulated inspection plans for mission-critical components like motors and PCBAs, fortifying quality control and minimizing component failure rates.Collaborated with Reliability and Maintenance Engineering teams to develop sophisticated troubleshooting tools, accelerating issue resolution and enhancing system uptime.Integral to the core team that engineered system dashboards, enabling real-time tracking of quality performance metrics and facilitating data-driven decision-making. Show less

Managed manufacturing transfer projects which delivered a total cost savings of $1M towards Stryker’s overall cost reduction objectives.Performed risk analysis on change requests (Design, Material, location) received from suppliers.Provide status update reports on a regular basis to senior leadership and cross functional teams such as Sourcing, Engineering, Operations and Marketing.Developed supplier quality performance monitoring strategy for suppliers (total spend of $70M)… Show more Managed manufacturing transfer projects which delivered a total cost savings of $1M towards Stryker’s overall cost reduction objectives.Performed risk analysis on change requests (Design, Material, location) received from suppliers.Provide status update reports on a regular basis to senior leadership and cross functional teams such as Sourcing, Engineering, Operations and Marketing.Developed supplier quality performance monitoring strategy for suppliers (total spend of $70M). Lead SQE on new product development project (LP35 monitor/defibrillator)Developed and implemented Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) as part of a Kaizen activity to improve existing component qualification process. This resulted in improved part qualification effectiveness and reduction of DPPM by 29%Monitored and improved Quality KPIs and metrics.Standardized inspection and test methods between Stryker and its suppliers ensuring accuracy, repeatability and reproducibility.Trained Stryker resources on 8D and DMAIC problem solving methodologies Show less

Managed Material Review Boards (MRB) by holding daily cross functional team meetings to take risk-based decisions on product dispositions (Reduced MRB backlog by 30%)Performed root cause analysis on reported product failures in a high-volume product build environmentImplemented corrective/preventive actions to address manufacturing issues to prevent recurrence.… Show more Managed Material Review Boards (MRB) by holding daily cross functional team meetings to take risk-based decisions on product dispositions (Reduced MRB backlog by 30%)Performed root cause analysis on reported product failures in a high-volume product build environmentImplemented corrective/preventive actions to address manufacturing issues to prevent recurrence. Led supplier audits for Electronics, Metals and plastic commodity suppliers (domestic and international).Reviewed component qualification documentation (First Articles, Material certs, Test data, FMEA, Control Plans, Checking aids) in support of Engineering Change Orders.Conducted periodic Quality reviews and communicated to cross functional teams. Show less

Provided Quality Engineering support for New Product Development projects.Created Attribute charts for inspection of parts received from suppliers.Used statistics in performing reliability analysis of products.Developed tests for evaluation of product performance.Reviewed product risk documents.Performed design reviews for different product development phases.Ensured compliance to FDA and ISO standards

Experience of working on Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ) and PerformanceQualification (PQ) of Radio Frequency Ablation devices.Worked with the Packaging team on validation of Atlas Vac Tray SealersPart of the Process Validation Remediation (PVR) components team for Extrusion products..

Supervised the assembly line of 3051 series pressure transmittersAddressed manufacturing/assembly related issues.Created inspection plans for pressure transmittersDocument review in preparation of customer orders.Training operators on assembly procedures.