Keerthy S Email & Phone Number

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Exterior - Greenhouse & Closures

Ladder Frames & Tow Hook for Ranger Platform

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Axles and Propshafts for Ford Ranger Pick-Up and Everest SUV

Chennai Area, India

Axles and Propshafts for Ford Ranger Pick-Up and Everest SUV

Chennai Area, India

LCAT Purchase Team - Focus on localization

Chennai Area, India

New Model Parts Sourcing Identifying quality vendors for new model parts in the areas of Steering and Suspension Commercial negotiation with the vendors to achieve the cost Monitoring the development and getting the parts on time for trials Getting the parts ready for mass-productionDETAILS: Floating RFQs to competent suppliers (existing /new). Commercial negotiation with supplier to achieve target costs. Development of steering and suspension parts for upcoming truck. Ensuring on time delivery of parts during various trial stages of new models  Taking immediate actions for quality defects occur during development and coordinating with vendor to resolve the issue by earliest.  Analyzing the defects at initial stages of Mass Production with vendor and implementing the countermeasure at vendor end. Horizontal deployment of countermeasures across all new model parts having similar processes or similar parts. Ensuring line set-up completion, validation completion, production capacity at supplier end for SOP. Getting PPAP approval from plant quality before SOP. Introduced new suppliers to bring healthy competition.PARTS HANDLED: SUSPENSION:o Front and Rear Leaf Springo Front and Rear Shock Absorberso Shackle Assy and Spring seatso Bump Stopperso U-BoltsSTEERING:o Steering Columno Power Steering Gearo Power Steering Pumpo Power Steering Reservoiro Drop Armo Drag Linko Tie Rod New Parts Undertaken:FRONT AXLE:o Axle seals and O-ringso Kingpino Wheel bearingso Kingpin Bearings

Supplier Quality - New Development (Chassis and Suspension Group)  Manage quality of new model parts for trials and mass production Manage vendor processes and check points Defect reduction in new models with quality issues analysis and countermeasuresProcess controls To establish process for new models after thorough study and audits Continuous improvements in new model processes based on running model defectsPeak Production Verification Trial To ensure quality during peak capacity production at VendorCost reduction  Localization of imported parts by developing Indian vendors

Master Of Technology, Artificial Intelligence

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), International Business, 63.33%

A twinning program between Pondicherry University and Loyola College Chennai.

B.E, Mechanical, 8.25 Cgpa

B.E. Mechanical Engineeering