Ramadoss Mohan Email & Phone Number

• My role involves developing and establishing welding processes and testing procedures for exotic materials like Titanium, Stainless steel, Inconel, Low quenched & tempered alloy steel used in nuclear application components of strategic defence projects and power plant (Fossil/Nuclear) equipment’s. From concept to implementation.• Possessing a keen sense of sustainable manufacturing solutions for nuclear based structural and pressure vessel components with less energy consuming and efficient process within the organisation and to its extended ecosystem.• Carrying out root cause analysis and respective code interpretation for manufacturability of components.• Development and qualification of special welding consumables like GTAW wire and SAW fluxes for nuclear applications along with the technology partner and vendor.• Holding a Patent, "Novel narrow groove torch for narrow groove gas shielded arc welding of thick-walled butt-welded pipe" for Advanced Ultra Supercritical boiler applications.• Developed a mechanised GTAW process for carrying out tube to tube butt welding of Stainless Steel heat exchanger tubes for nuclear pressure vessel resulting in productivity improvement and savings of 1million INR/year.• Evaluating and ensuring soundness of welds through Radiography, Ultrasonic, Magnetic and Penetrant NDT techniques.• Contracts management for NDT activities including preparation of proposals, Specification/ Scope of work for service contracts, Indenting, Technical review of vendor offers, Coordination withallied agencies for order placement and execution of NDT service contracts (RT, UT & MT).• NDT Off Loading Inspection agencies/ vendor’s qualification and renewal - 40 nos.

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Supervised end to end supply chain for time-bound capital procurement projects (worth 75+ million INR/year, 50+ machineries), implemented various process improvements and managed stakeholders effectively to ensure successful project completion on time.Negotiation - Evaluated 250+ bids & led negotiations of price and contract terms with suppliersAssisted in the formulation of new SOPs to reduce loss and handle exceptional situations to minimize project outruns.Process Improvement - Implemented e-procurement by digitizing end-to-end procurement process and reduced contract finalization time ~15%Evolved new terms and conditions as a standard for all minor CAPEX procurement.Designed monthly report to monitor, track and reduce capital WIP and to expedite vendor payments.

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

• Lead and managed a team of ten members in mechanical maintenance and overhauling division. Involved in decision making, including policy and purchasing decisions with respect to maintenance operations.• Technical committee member for Procurement, Erection, Commissioning and Maintenance of Industrial Machinery, Equipment and furnaces required for Power plant equipment manufacturing.• Planning and implementing proactive maintenance practices (CBM & OEE) for Power piping and Fabrication shop.• Ensuring machine availability for production through effective routine, breakdown and preventive maintenance, Maintained an average percentage of availability of machines is > 98.5%.• Spares planning, indenting and maintaining optimum inventory level for production.• Very good knowledge in latest Machineries and Plant Engineering technology.• Co-ordination for ISO & HSE audits. Internal auditor for HSE.• Training of maintenance personnel (Hydraulics & Pneumatics).• Reconditioning and retrofitting of conventional and CNC machines.• Pre dispatch inspection clearances for machineries, spares and consumables.• Maintenance service contracts management related to Plant engineering activities – E&C, Retrofitting, Reconditioning & Overhauling.• Project management– Commissioned over 25+ machines and equipment’s.• Internal Customer service and target achievement.• Member of Indian Institute of Plant Engineers (IIPE).

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Mechanical Engineering

Post Graduate In Welding & Quality Engineering, Welding Engineering Technology/Technician

Master Of Science (Ms), Manufacturing Management