Karthikkumar. B Email & Phone Number

Karthikkumar. B is a Responsible for complete operation – EV accessories assembly new line setup /Assembly line Production & Testing/ Quality/Maintenance / Raw material supplier localization & Sourcing at Friwo India Private Ltd.

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  Production And Quality Manager (Operations Manager)

  Friwo India Private Ltd

  Dec 2020 - Present - Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  Over all 19Years of experience in Automotive and auto ancillary parts Mfg., Responsible for complete operation – EV accessories assembly new line setup /Assembly line Production & Testing/ Quality/Maintenance / Raw material supplier localization & Sourcing. Handled the team for Production and Executing the Production Plan for EV – Vehicle charger, Motor controller and DCDC Assembly& Battery Pack. Handled the team for New product development– Testing and reports sharing to… Show more Over all 19Years of experience in Automotive and auto ancillary parts Mfg., Responsible for complete operation – EV accessories assembly new line setup /Assembly line Production & Testing/ Quality/Maintenance / Raw material supplier localization & Sourcing. Handled the team for Production and Executing the Production Plan for EV – Vehicle charger, Motor controller and DCDC Assembly& Battery Pack. Handled the team for New product development– Testing and reports sharing to Customer and internal teams  Ensuring All 4M’s Availability & Pre-Production Planning  Delegating duties to Team members. Production Monitoring & Recovery plan analysis on failure Majority of the time was spent on sourcing as the organization was concentrating on getting new business Handled the team for reducing the Customer complaints reduction & Interacting with customer ,in process rework & internal rejections of assembly lines Facing the Customer Audits, ISO & IATF Audits & Taking corrective actions based on audit observation Manage the analysis, negotiation, drafting and implementation of contracts, and management of contracts and suppliers for contract compliance, deliverables and opportunities. Raw materials (Die casting, PCB , Plastic )- Source localization and Supplier auditing In depth understanding of Cost Vs Functionality in EV (Electric vehicle) – Charger , Motor controller & DC DC Converter assembly (Power electronics products) Worked with engineering for Cost reduction  Ensure Project Timeline are met. Constant Monitoring of Productivity, Quality, Cost and Team Morale Good experience in PPAP Documentation (Process flow define ,FMEA,Design documents,Control plan, etc.,) and Adhering as per customer SQAM requirement document preparation Identify sources & Implementing Machines , Jig and Fixtures for new assembly line set up creation Ensuring the available equipment’s maintenance & calibration . Show less