B.E (Mechanical) and PGD (Marketing) with 27 years experience in various business processes like Operations, Plant Quality, Supplier Quality, Customer Quality, Service, Customer care, Vehicle Validation, Quality Systems Management, Product Management and Business development in leading Automobile and Automotive components companies including MAN Trucks , Force Motors.Distinction of steering improvement, turn around initiatives with focus on streamlining & managing operations with proactive planning, introducing new concepts, steering changes, leading CFT, etc. Expertise in Process improvement techniques including Six Sigma, Line-balancing, Kaizen, JIT, Kanban, 5S, and Poka-Yoke. Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and inter-personal skills. Expertise in management of large manpower, productivity enhancement, reduction in process rejection, process excellence consistent with business strategy and challenges.Led the implementation of Quality Systems across various assignments as Management Representative and Qualified Lead Auditor. Significant experience in design, development, implementation of Quality Manual, Procedures and necessary Documentation, inline with organizational objectives. Proficient in execution of Quality system tools such as PFMEA, PPAP, SPC, MSA, APQP etc. and Control Plans in a view to keep check on quality standards