Vasanth James Email & Phone Number

Vododara

Presently working as Team leader – Supplier Quality for Accelleron, India and Key person for Southern Regional Suppliers in terms of quality, Safety and delivery.Plays a key role in acting as "Voice of the Customer" and "Voice of the Supplier".Lead and manage suppliers and SQ team members to improve their ability to meet business objectives and team development needs.Responsible for the entire process involved in manufacturing from raw material to finished products to meet customer requirements with quality and quantity.Responsible for monitoring and improving supplier performance to overcome their challenges to achieve SPE's KPI (Scrap & Failure Rate, FTR, OTD & Asset Verification).Responsible for conducting Q-Circle meeting with supplier to identify and improve challenges and barriers to meet KPI, close customer complaints and resolve supplier failure control measures.Responsible to coordinate with auditor to conduct process audits at supplier premises and assist supplier in preparing close report with adequate action to NC.Responsible to coordinate with SD team to conduct supplier assessment / supplier process audits at supplier premises and collaborate with supplier to meet requirements.Responsible for establishing, maintaining and improving quality systems in accordance with standards and promoting continuous improvement programs to improve the quality management system at the supplier end.Preparing of critical part`s list, monitoring of material flow on weekly basis, conducting review meetings with suppliers and buyers, taking action to avoid issues in delivery, deviations, Quality, etc...Responsible for coordinating measuring equipment and measurement methods between customer and supplierResponsible for planning site inspections and making decisions on supplier premises for inspection observations.Responsible for First Article Inspection Review and Supplier Documents (PFD, CP & PFMEA) Approval.

Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Presently working as Team leader – Supplier Quality for ABB India Limited and Key person for Southern Regional Suppliers in terms of quality, delivery, development and safety.Specialist in implementing systematic problem-solving techniques such as 8D approach, CAPA, 4Q methodology, L6σ, FMEA, Why–Why analysis, waste elimination, defect prevention and continuous improvements such as QOT, Kaizen, Poka yoke and 5S to build sustainable business between customer and supplier.Strong leadership ability to lead and maintain a team of supplier quality engineers to work towards the needs of businesses.Excellent experience in applying quality standards for various manufacturing processes (casting, Machining, Fabrication & Sheet metal) to meet customer requirements and maintain consistent quality assurance.Expert in reviewing, analyzing, defining, decision making & implementing cost-optimization plans processes to achieve supplier’s KPI [FPY, Scrap Rate, Failure rate and OTD].Strong decision-making knowledge of GD&T, drawing research and manufacturing process to develop sustainable process in supplier premises.Sound Knowledge in various manufacturing techniques, process & methods to meet operational excellence; supplier identification, supplier development and analytical assessment to strengthen supply chain effectivenessWillingness to understand the supplier manufacturing process in detail, to document their strengths and weaknesses and to work with the supplier to meet customer requirements and consistent quality. Comprehensive knowledge of Quality Tools & Techniques such as PPAP, 7QC Tools, PFD, Control Plan, PFMEA and MSA.Expert in writing reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals for ensuring effective implementation of Quality Standards.Expert in evaluating supplier by audits and initiating improvement plans to meet ISO9001: 2015 standards and organization goals.

Coimbatore Area, India

• Responsible for establishing, maintaining and improving quality systems according to standards and promoting continuous improvement projects to improve the quality management system at the supplier end.• Lead and manage SQE team members to improve their capability to meet the business and team growth requirements.• Managing and implementing “Quality Workshops” and Q Circles to improve quality KPI with suppliers.• Conducting reviews with suppliers for Quality, CCRP, NC completion, supplier PPM, delivery issues and technical part challenges.• Played a key role in acting as “Customer Voice” and “Supplier Voice”.• Responsible for technical analysis of process implementation and verification through the FTR approach for development part.• Responsible for planning and monitoring supply chain performance (Scarp rate, FTR, OTD & asset verification).• Preparing of critical parts’ list, monitoring of material flow on weekly basis, conducting review meetings with suppliers and buyers, taking action to avoid issues in delivery, deviations, Quality., etc...• Responsible for First Article Review (FAI) and Supplier Documents (PFD, CP & PFMEA) Approval.• Coordinating auditors and customers to perform process and computer audits on the supplier premises.• Responsible for Rejection analysis, defect prevention & Corrective and Preventive actions for process deviation. • Implementing and monitoring the self-certification process.• Responsible for entire process implicated in the product from raw material to finished goods & monitoring of optimum running with Quality and Quantity.• Coordination and support to technical team for DCR and MP.• SAP Entries and maintaining the data in QM module.

Coimbatore Area, India

Conducting In-process inspection by CMM (Carl ZESIS MAKE) Calypso version 5.6 and Umess Software.Conducted documentation work towards ISO and other Internal & External Audits.Applying detailed knowledge in Geometric Dimension and Tolerance ConceptsInspected Ductile Iron, Aluminium, Sheet Metal Parts,Inspected by all Linear Measurement Instrument, Attribute Gauges, Trimos, Multi Gauge, Air Gauge, Bore Gauge

Coimbatore Area, India

Inspecting aluminium parts as per customer specification Inspecting and preparing FSIR for development parts.Revising control plan for production component.Monitoring 8D approach report for suppliers

Coimbatore Area, India

Inspected all type of Parts (Casting, Machining, Plastic & Rubbers) as per drawing.Inspected development parts for prototyping purpose.Introduced accountability Systems for non-conformity (NC) and initiated corrective (CAPA) methods to reduce NCInitiated eliminating waste and solve the assembly complaints at stores Used measurement instrument of Trimos, Vernier caliper, Micro Meter, Bore Gauge, Thread & Plug GaugesMaintained optimum process & resource

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Mechanical Engineering, 6.9 Cgpa

Mechanical product Designing and Manufacturing

High School Diploma, Mechanical Engineering, First Class