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Senior Manager at Toyota Kirloskar Motor
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India 10 work roles 2 schools
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Kumar C is listed as Senior Manager at Toyota Kirloskar Motor, a with 5510 employees, based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Kumar C.

Kumar C previously worked as Group Manager at Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Manager at Toyota Kirloskar Motor. Kumar C holds Post Graduate In Operation Management, Operation Management, A from Symbiosis Institute Of Business Management, Pune.

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As a senior management professional with 25yrs of enriching experience in the automobile industry, my career is a testament to a relentless pursuit of operational excellence and strategic innovation. Works well in a fast-paced work environment and skilled in leading cross-functional team, managing budget, negotiating costs and contracts, finding solutions and developing strategies to achieve assigned targets.At the heart of my professional journey is a deep-seated expertise in strategic purchasing, product development, and supply chain managementโ€”core competencies. I have leveraged to drive Toyota Kirloskar Motor's ascent as one of India's most reputable automobile brands.My tenure with Toyota Kirloskar Motor has seen me helm multifaceted roles, culminating in my current position as Senior Manager of Strategic Planning, Buying, and Purchase Engineering. Here, I lead a dedicated team of over 50 professionals, managing an annual purchase portfolio worth INR 8000 crores. My approach intertwines meticulous strategic planning with hands-on leadership, ensuring seamless parts development, cost management, and the fostering of robust supplier relationships.Key milestones in my career include the dramatic increase of localization from 49% to an ambitious 85%, with sights set on 90% by 2022. I pride myself on instituting initiatives that have consistently realized year-on-year cost reductions, adding to the bottom line while enhancing competitive edge and market responsiveness.In pursuit of my next challenge, I am seeking opportunities that will benefit from my blend of strategic foresight and operational acumen. My goal is to contribute to an organization where innovation, quality, and sustainability are not just ideals, but the foundations of business strategy and culture.Connect with me to explore how we can forge new frontiers in the automobile industry together.๐Ÿ“ž ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐——๐—ฌ ๐—ง๐—ข ๐—ง๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—ž? Reach out to me directly on +91-9886316609 or feel free to๐Ÿ“ฅ ๐— ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ me here on LinkedIn or via๐Ÿ“ง ๐—˜๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น: ckum21@gmail.com

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor
Toyota Kirloskar Motor
Senior Manager
Bengaluru, KA, IN
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5510
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Senior Manager

Bangalore

๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ซ ๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐žโžก๏ธSupport suppliers in SQPCH management โžก๏ธTPS Tools Implementation and achieve KPIโ€™s in manufacturing there by resulting in Global best performance.๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ / ๐•๐ž๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ:โžก๏ธProvided support in the development and establishment of onsite supplier and assisted suppliers to identify initiatives for price reduction in the total supply chain โžก๏ธIntroduced fellowship meetings, CSR and eco-promotion activities to engage suppliers for better performance, promote parts localization and ensure cost improvement โžก๏ธIntroduced should-be-cost approach and commodity training for buyers to enhance product knowledge on casting, forging and stamping โžก๏ธExtensively worked with suppliers to improve manufacturing cost competitiveness through Gemba Improvementโžก๏ธConducted supplier SWOT analysis, compared global cost for benchmarking activities and prepared commodity wise strategy โžก๏ธMade global comparison, ensured quality delivery, visualized issues and controlled actions through counter measures for supplier sustenance โžก๏ธExperienced in working with colleagues from diverse cultures, mainly Japanese, Chinese, American, Australian origins

Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐Œ๐š๐ง๐š๐ ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ: ๐‡๐ฒ๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ & ๐Œ๐š๐ง๐ฎ๐Ÿ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ+ ๐ญ๐ž๐š๐ฆ, ๐ก๐š๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ˆ๐๐‘ ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ๐ž ๐›๐ฎ๐ฒ๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ง๐ž๐ฐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ข๐ง๐ .โžก๏ธStrategic planning for chassis, T/M, E/G, electrical resin, stamping & steel and interior rubber with managers and buyers โžก๏ธHandle current running models pricing, ensured continuous supply chain cost reduction, resolved abnormal quality, delivery and I/R issues with suppliers โžก๏ธManage cost improvement activities by conducting supply base study and mapping of other OEMs to promote localization โžก๏ธWorked as Project head with team of 100 + members & entire parts were developed within short Leadtime of 23 weeks of tooling development.โžก๏ธInstalled production capacity for 150 + supplier considering Smooth, Simple & Slim manufacturing.โžก๏ธSuccessfully launched the Hycross by heading the project from tool to total.๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ : โžก๏ธHandled cost management, forecasting, budgeting, pricing, material price adjustments, forex adjustment and implemented yearly cost reduction initiatives โžก๏ธStudied & identified requirements in supply chain, discussed with suppliers, coordinated with buyers and identified gaps in cost competitiveness.

Jan 2017 - Jan 2023

Deputy Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Global Expert in charge of Jirutsuka (Self Reliance) Achievement Department handling all Departments in production like Press, Weld, Paint, Assembly, Quality & Internal LogisticsMajor Initiatives in Jirutsuka activity โ€“ Established the process to achieve Self Reliance in the in three key tasks: โžก๏ธProd Task - Develop the road map for the total plant operations step by step. a) Change people b) Change the work site c) change the Performance. โžก๏ธ Maintenance Task - Develop the road map from core machine Training to Zero break down โžก๏ธ Logistics Task โ€“ Develop the road map for unstable to minimum resource by Making Strategies & Concepts for effective implementation of self-reliance at TKMMajor Projects handled : Quails, Innova ,Fortuner ,Corolla, Etios, Yaris

Jan 2010 - Jan 2017

Assistant Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐‹๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ & ๐ƒ๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Œ๐š๐ง๐š๐ ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญโžก๏ธPlant Human Development activity in the view of 2010 TKM requirements 2.5 timesโžก๏ธSupplier development in the view of small car project to develop supplier capabilityโžก๏ธImplement visualization of moving items 1) Physical goods 2) People ๐Œ๐š๐ง๐š๐ ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง:โžก๏ธPractice of problem solving like occurrence type, Subject type and Vision type .โžก๏ธDevelop the work life plan and module for all Roles from Team Member to Manager .โžก๏ธQuarterly joint Jirutsuka meeting Review and TMC management guidance on TKM

Jan 2009 - Jan 2010

Senior Officer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ:โžก๏ธExpertise in automobile Body shop operations, Assembly operations and Production Engineeringโžก๏ธExperience of Weld shop new Projects execution(3models), ABC scheduling, Installation, Conducting jig trials(Sokaku), AXW trials, HVPT (High Volume Production Trials)โžก๏ธProficiency across Quality assurance systems, QC circle, PDCA cycle, Quality Gate, Zone deafening, & QC network to achieve NDC (Non-defective condition)โžก๏ธDemonstrated abilities in improving the production processes(SQPCH) both in-house & at supplier using TPS tools (JIT, Jidouka, Heijunka, Kanban, Standardized Work, Flexible production system, Parts Info Flow)โžก๏ธImproved the floor management through FMDS โ€“ (Floor Management Development System) & Continuous Cost reduction through cost centers wise per vehicle cost grasping and target settingโžก๏ธExperience in handling HR & IR related issues, Represented as mgt. representative for domestic enquiry

Jan 2006 - Jan 2009

Engineer

Bengaluru Area, India

Shift in charge For Moulding Shop

Jul 1996 - Aug 1998
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Kumar C education

Diploma In Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Sj Polytechnic
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Kumar C is listed as Senior Manager at Toyota Kirloskar Motor.

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Kumar C is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India while working with Toyota Kirloskar Motor.

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Kumar C's colleagues at Toyota Kirloskar Motor include Vineeth Mottana, Naveen H, Ananda M R, Shreyas Nayak, and Srinag Bs.

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Kumar C holds Post Graduate In Operation Management, Operation Management, A from Symbiosis Institute Of Business Management, Pune.

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