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United Kingdom

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Heading the overall Process Improvements.• Working on the Finalization of Bill of Materials (BOM) with the Design Team.• Setting Standards and processes in the existing Battery Assembly setup.• Working on conversion of existing Pilot assembly line to facilitate higher demands.• Purchase of Machinery, Tools, Jigs and Fixtures required for manufacturing based on demand and Budget.• Quality Documentation such as PFMEA, Control Plan, Work Instructions based on assembly trials.• Working on Process Improvements to reduce the cycle times in the assembly/ battery testing processes.• Design of Warehouse, Cell Testing and Battery Pack Testing area based on forecasts.• Working on Improving the Output of the Cells produced in the cell testing area.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

• Improving the existing manufacturing line – Material movement, space, flexibility.• Implementation of Stores, working standards, SOPs.• Purchase of Machinery, Tools, Jigs and Fixtures required for manufacturing based on demand and Budget.• Process/Machine capability study using Repeatability and Reproducibility, Measurement system analysis and Data Analysis.• Quality Documentation such as PFMEA, Control Plan, Work Instructions based on assembly trials.• Implementation of POKA-YOKE in the line. • Worked on Automation of Incoming Quality, In line quality for Battery Pack and BMS.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

1) Factory layout Design using Sketchup.2) Design of Manufacturing Assembly line by using Line Balancing to arrive at one-piece flow.3) Design of Warehouse and SOPs related to Warehouse Operations.4) Creating Process SOPs.5) Working on SOPs for Inventory Control.6) Involved with Purchase of Machinery needed for production.7) Involved with Implementation of ERP software.8) Working on 5S implementation.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Implemented 5S at the factory, plotted Value Stream Maps, conducted Kaizens, designed new layouts, Worked on SMED and KANBAN.

Vetlanda, Sweden

Optimization of material Handling.

Jonkoping, Sweden

Waste Handling using Lean Manufacturing Tools

Master Of Science - Ms, Project Management, Merit

Engineer’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

High School