Gurdit Singh Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

India

•Project leader of Honda’s upcoming 2 Global New models and 2 Mass production running Regulation Change models•Forecasting for Production Plan - Work cross-functionally for fixing master production schedule by utilizing input from sales planning, customer demand, material availability, capacity planning to ensure management goals. Provide input for production planning function.•Administrating the development process using plan vs actual control of master plans, design change control… Show more •Project leader of Honda’s upcoming 2 Global New models and 2 Mass production running Regulation Change models•Forecasting for Production Plan - Work cross-functionally for fixing master production schedule by utilizing input from sales planning, customer demand, material availability, capacity planning to ensure management goals. Provide input for production planning function.•Administrating the development process using plan vs actual control of master plans, design change control •Data analysis for production data vs various factors like suppliers capacity, inventory etc. •Close Co-ordination with Asia Pacific suppliers and HONDA R&D for feasibility study and project time line planning. •Model Progress check and Plan vs actual Reviews and evaluations to Top management at different stages of project cycle.•To Make roadmap or master plan for achieving projects’ project’s deliverables.•Technical discussions with Honda’s Research and Development team for problems and design changes & Co-ordination with R&D, Quality and Engineering teams. •Prepares project status reports and presentations for review by top management. •To Analyse technical issues and discuss the countermeasures within Engineering team to determine the impact on project schedule and implementation of actions. •To Track the design changes information for smooth and timely implementation. Show less

•Responsible for procurement of Automotive Parts/Services – To monitor delivery schedules & to ensure key performance indicators (KPI’s) such as on-time delivery and quality are met from suppliers’ warehouses or production units. •Responsible for on-time release of Purchase Orders/delivery schedules to various suppliers as per Honda’s Policy.•Strategic sourcing to select best supplier source in terms of Cost, Quality and Delivery , Production capability and Performance. •Work on… Show more •Responsible for procurement of Automotive Parts/Services – To monitor delivery schedules & to ensure key performance indicators (KPI’s) such as on-time delivery and quality are met from suppliers’ warehouses or production units. •Responsible for on-time release of Purchase Orders/delivery schedules to various suppliers as per Honda’s Policy.•Strategic sourcing to select best supplier source in terms of Cost, Quality and Delivery , Production capability and Performance. •Work on EPR system and on Implementation of Honda’s ERP Systems at new suppliers.•Analyze and report supply chain related KPI like Parts Inventory, delayed deliveries to management. •Perform root cause analysis for buying related issues and take countermeasures with cross functional teams. •Work closely with cross functional teams and with suppliers for fixing production plans, ad-hoc projects related discussion. •Continuously Monitor supplier performance for delivery and take effective measures to continuous improvement in supply chain. •Define optimum inventory & prepare inventory level reports from various suppliers and take necessary countermeasures for gaps.•Focus of cost down and increase of efficiency of overall supply chain system. •Material Requirements Planning for new suppliers and check the delivery schedules for any forecasting errors as per BOM. Show less

•Periodically audit suppliers for Quality Assurance Audits at Supplier. •To fix the Inspection standards , control plan with suppliers on the basis of FMEA and FTA analysis.•Quality inspection of Parts are at suppliers and at incoming at Honda.•Preparation and approval of 5 Why sheets for event related troubles in new model and to raise the Change request form ( CRF ) after consensus R&D and internal manufacturing team.•Ensure parts testing completion as per specification… Show more •Periodically audit suppliers for Quality Assurance Audits at Supplier. •To fix the Inspection standards , control plan with suppliers on the basis of FMEA and FTA analysis.•Quality inspection of Parts are at suppliers and at incoming at Honda.•Preparation and approval of 5 Why sheets for event related troubles in new model and to raise the Change request form ( CRF ) after consensus R&D and internal manufacturing team.•Ensure parts testing completion as per specification sheets and drawing requirement. •Ensure Initial & final part approval & timely approval of PPAP documents for handover for Mass production Go. Show less

India

-Joined QD New Model , Purchase Team as Graduate Engineering Trainee , worked under team's assistance for HONDA's BRIO project. -BRIO was first "small car" development by Honda Cars India , with very challenging 70% localization of parts.-It was a challenging environment as the entire team was very young and task required a lot of expertise.- Successfully completed training within time frame and evaluated by management for a permanent role at Honda.