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Australia

• Continuously enhance purchasing expertise and knowledge of local and global market trends.• Leading sourcing activities to establish supply chain resiliency that meet business needs by taking into the account of company budget and necessary supplies and then they find matching vendors.• Identify, manage and mitigate procurement risks including but not limited to financial risk, capacity constraints, and long lead times, to enable the organization to meet its obligations and maximize business opportunity. • Work with strategic suppliers on cost savings and performance improvement and identify/implement technical productivities (QVE), Supplier Change (COS) while collaborating cross functionally with internal teams.• Own the commercial relationship for key suppliers and serve as the point of contact for problem escalation, issue resolution, and sustainable development among the supply base.• Collaborate with strategic suppliers to implement improvement, digitalization, and supply chain initiatives• Track KPIs, deliver reports as assigned, and execute comprehensive RFQ processes• Lead sourcing, standardization, spend control, and innovation with suppliers• Work with a cross-functional team as the primary contact for the supplier and the strategy for the FG assembly.• Managing the procurement team to deliver higher results: Productivity, Supplier base consolidation (SBO), Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Supplier Risk Management (SRiM), and Supply chain Resiliency.

Cavite,Philippines

• Direct day-to-day operations and achieved the business and Organizational targets by making important policy, planning, and strategy decisions.• Managed different customer accounts, conducted Business review meetings, Quality, and delivery performance review, and identified the opportunities for new business. • Monitored customer Forecasts, prepared the sales plan, conducted regular Order Management cycle review, and ensured the on-time deliveries with right quality.• Managed the manufacturing processes including Stamping, Turret Punching, laser cut, NC bending, welding, Spot welding, Fastener Assemblies, Integration of Mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems, Main Rack and weldment Assemblies, Powder coating, Painting etc.• Project management including Cost estimation, Quotes, negotiations, DFM proposal, product condition review, Product Life cycle review, design and development, Tool design, Process development, Jigs & Fixture Design for all types of Sheet metal, Plastic & machined parts.• Studying the manufacturability of the part and preparing prototypes as per Customer requests• Managed and coordinated global supply chain functions through strategy, resource optimization, profitability maximization, and KPIs resulting in the maximization of customer satisfaction.• Works with plant, warehouse, and logistics departments to determine and set up intercompany transfers.• Works directly with the sales department to determine most cost-effective distribution solution for finished goods transportation to customers.• Improved the Quality and Delivery standards of the Organization by efficient planning and providing required training to the team and maintained accurate and clear documentation and standard operating procedures for all business operational activities.• Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, SGA, FMEA, SPC, 8D tools, POKA YOKE, Six Sigma etc.• Trained employees in optimal processes and use of equipment, boosting department efficiency.

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

• Managed and coordinated global supply chain functions through strategy, resource optimization, profitability maximization, and KPIs resulting in the maximization of customer satisfaction.• work on forecasts and inventories, keeping an accurate record of the process and analyzing performance.• Plans, manages, and coordinates all activities related to the sourcing and procurement of necessary materials and supplies needed to meet the changing levels of product demand.• Production Planning & Control to ensure the production is carried on in the best manner at the lowest cost, and the goods are of right quality and are produced at the proper time to ensure the delivery in time.• Works with different suppliers, plant, warehouse, and logistics departments to oversee Product manufacturing, product storage, handling and distribution.• Works directly with sales department to determine most cost-effective distribution solution for finished goods transportation to customers.• Negotiated resources and distribution pricing with vendors in coordination with other departments, monitoring the operations of vendors, assessing their capacity to meet delivery standards and qualifying new vendors.• Prepared and maintained all the departmental documents related to QMS, IMS, IATF, EMS, OHSAS, EN etc• Ensured the efficient utilization of labor, materials, and other resources are available to relieve production bottlenecks and delays.

Penang, Malaysia

• Design & development of Press Tools, Jigs & fixtures. • Sheet metal fabrication with good knowledge of production and manufacturing technologies like Turret Punching, laser cut, NC bending, welding, Spot welding, nut assembly, Main assembly etc. along with supplier collaboration.• Product design & development for new projects/customers.• Performing General analysis (including tolerance analysis), Documentation, Part number creation, Bill of Materials and Drafting and create measurement method for new products.• Development of product prototypes, validation of concepts and testing to achieve certification.• Process Planning, Shop floor follow up, Tool trials. • Development of various concepts for different product assemblies.• Liaising with sub con to approve the Tool Layout & Buy off the tools after manufacturing.• Development of the product for Soft tool department.• Preparing DFM, Estimation to customer. • Production Support to identify the problems on the machine itself and find the root cause and rectify the problem more effectively.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Preparing machining sketches and instruction sheets involving engineering calculations, for machining work pieces on various conventional and special purpose machines• Explaining the technical drawings and giving working instructions to the machine operators.• Sending the required tool and Tool/Mold elements of heat treatment processes.• Extracting core, cavity and electrodes and sending it for CNC Machining.• Sequential assembly of various tooling elements together, matching contact surfaces on assembly and fitting accessories for try out.• Mold set up, try out and trial report preparation and trial component inspection.• Study of trial report and component inspection reports, identifying problems and suggesting solutions.• Inspecting the components using caliper, Height Gauge, coordinate measuring machine for all indicated dimensions and provide complete inspection reports from customer.• Communicating with the customers regarding the quality issues and the tooling modifications. • Implement design modifications and improve tooling to meet quality standards.• Trouble shooting, tool improvement and maintenance of tooling to meet production requirements.

Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

• Preparing machining sketches and instruction sheets involving engineering calculations, for machining work pieces on various conventional and special purpose machines• Explaining the technical drawings and giving working instructions to the machine operators.• Sending the required tool and Tool/Mold elements of heat treatment processes.• Extracting core, cavity and electrodes and sending it for CNC Machining.• Sequential assembly of various tooling elements together, matching contact surfaces on assembly and fitting accessories for try out.• Mold/Tool set up, try out and trial report preparation and trial component inspection.• Study of trial report and component inspection reports, identifying problems and suggesting solutions.• Inspecting the components using caliper, Height Gauge, coordinate measuring machine for all indicated dimensions and provide complete inspection reports from customer.• Communicating with the customers regarding the quality issues and the tooling modifications. • Implement design modifications and improve tooling to meet quality standards.• Trouble shooting, tool improvement and maintenance of tooling to meet production requirements.

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Diploma, Tool And Die Making

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