Sivakumar Viswanathan Email & Phone Number

• Passion for Quality with a mindset of “Do it Right First time; every time” and Achieving Excellence have always been the driver throughout my journey. • An ASQ Certified (first among 15 in Asia), result-oriented Lean Six-Sigma Master Black Belt, PRINCE2 Project management Professional with 3 decades of experience in Manufacturing and Service sectors in the Domains of Automotive, Manufacturing, Shipping & logistics, Banking, Telecom, BFSI, US Healthcare & Media and ITES sectors. • Expert in the areas of Business Transformation, Offshoring & Outsourcing, Process Transitions, Change management, Process Excellence, VSM, Quality & Continuous Improvement, Lean Six Sigma, Training, Organizational behavior and Leadership coaching. • Open to permanent role as well as short term / long-term basis contracting assignments with outcome based at a competitive pricing.• Competent in developing continuous Improvement culture using Lean Six Sigma and other proven Quality Initiatives to achieve true Business Excellence.• Proficient in analyzing business processes, determining gaps with desired state of business and implementing solutions based on proven approaches like MBQA, COPC, Six Sigma (Lean/ DMAIC) to enhance business process efficiency, effectiveness & reduce costs.- Specialized in Large size Projects portfolio management and Quality Management System Deployment, certification to leading international Standards, TQM, Six Sigma / Lean deployment, Re-engineering, Performance improvement and culture building in Engineering and Service sectors.- Lead the deployment of Quality Management systems benchmarking to international standards like ISO-9001, COPC, TS-16949, ISO:14001 & Quality models like Malcolm Baldridge, Rajeev Gandhi National Quality Awards and also Continous Improvement culture to some of the Global Fortune 100 companies and clients.- Won many Awards like IQPC, UK & USA. ASQ MBB of the year finalist.- Accomplished teacher & coach. Experienced in designing & teaching Six Sigma and various Quality tools & methodologies. Certified Six Sigma trainer, having trained over 600 Green Belts and 150 Black Belts from various countries including, North America and Asia.Specialties: Large size Transformation, Transitions, Outsourcing, Change Management, Continous Improvement, Lean Six Sigma Deployement, Quality Management systems benchmarked to International standards, culture building, Process Reengineering in Manufacturing and service sectors.

Listed skills include Six Sigma, Lead Assessor, Tqm, Management, and 46 others.