Six Sigma Project Manager

DEV ANAND PRAKASH, B.E, MBA

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CAREER SUMMERY

. Highly dedicated & Qualified leader in the field of Quality & Process

Excellence.

. My LinkedIn Profile: http://www.in.linkedin.com/pub/dev-anand/5/959/30a

. Insightful experience of over 18 years in Quality Management, Six Sigma,

Lean, Project management, Supply Chain, R&D, TPM, TQM and other Process

Excellence tools in the field of Manufacturing process Industry.

. Collaborative Working experiences with Europe (Denmark, Sweden, Norway,

Germany, Spain, Brazil, Italy, US & China.

. Masters in Lean & Six Sigma quality knowledge and expert in six sigma

tools like DOE, MSA, FMEA and other basic / advanced statistical tools &

Minitab

. Expert in Project management in General and Technical.

. Knowledge in Software databases and data warehousing.

. Competencies across Deployment initiatives in enterprise level,

Process/Product Design, Process Improvement, Quality Engineering

Activities

. Strong knowledge in areas like Manufacturing, Quality and Supply Chain

Management (SCM) processes.

. Experienced Lead Auditor in Quality systems ISO 9001.

. Expert in QDA (most of the manufacturing industries in Europe uses to

capture the data)

. People management experience for more than 7 years.

. Technically expert in SAP MM / PP Expert in implementation and

Customization, Support, Auto Cad, Pro-E - 2001

. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills with strong analytical,

problem solving & organizational abilities

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

MBA (Masters in Business Administration) in Quality

Madras University, India

BE (Bachelor of Engineering) in Electronics & Instrumentation Bangalore

University, India.

EXPERIENCE

Sep-2010 to Present - Vestas Wind Systems (Group) - 2 Year 6

month

Jun-2007 to Aug-2010 - Vestas Nacelles A/S - 3 Year 5

month

Mar-1996 to May-2007 - Caterpillar India - 11 years 6

months

Sep-1993 to Dec- 1995 - PM precision product works - 2 year 3

months

Jun-1994 - Dec-1995 - Indian Organic Chemicals - 1 year

PROFFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt. Indian Statistical

Institute, India - 2007

Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (DMAIC) Caterpillar, USA - 2002

Certified Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) Caterpillar, USA - 2004

Certified SAP Consultant SAP, Germany - 2006

Project Management Professional (PMP Certified) PMI, USA - 2006

Certified QMS Lead Auditor. DNV

PROFFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Quality & Process Excellence Head, Group Quality Performance, (Europe, US &

China) http://vestas.com

Sep-10 to Present

Role:

o Head of Corporate Quality Performance Team for Vestas factories

located in Denmark, Germany, Spain, UK, Italy, Brazil, China & USA.

o The components responsible are Electical components, Generators,

control panels, mechanical parts, Gears and chemical components like

Blades.

o Owner of all Quality related information data including customer and

Supplier analysis

o Support 30 Factories around the world in terms of Quality performance

& Process Excellence initiatives.

o Single point contact for any quality information system.

o Supplier improvement projects. Implementing APQP and PPAP and provide

training.

o Supplier performance audit and handling transactional related

projects.

o provide training in many quality concepts and tools.

o COPQ deployment.

Responsibilities

o Delivering various performance reports to different stake holders.

o Lean initiatives and management by supporting

o supporting Quality management system implementation

o Quality concepts and tools related training for the factories and

other stakeholders.

o Strengthen all the existing Quality Performance activities and to

further develop the network with the key stakeholders: Factories,

Excellence Centres, PBUs, SBUs, Technology R&D, Finance Performance,

etc.

o Setting up the Quality Competence Centre for management of SPC, data

mining activities, quality information system for daily management and

quality intelligence in order to support our manufacturing activities.

o Continuous Improvement /Six Sigma projects related with reliability of

our manufacturing processes, targeting a reduction in the Cost of

Energy related with our products

o Managing Quality Performance team consist of Six Sigma BB and MBB's.

o Developing metrics for Quality strategies and bench mark with world

class

o Developing Automatic reporting system to report all quality measures.

o Supplier development programs

Project Manager - Quality, Vestas Nacelles, Chennai, India

Feb 09 to Aug-10

Role:

o As Project Manager for International projects and Implementation and

Rollouts.

o QDA implementation in Nacelle assembly factories located in 10

different places in different countries.

o Rolling out new enterprise Quality software and setting up new process

discipline for Vestas.

o Head of Project Team operating from different countries (12 factories)

Responsibilities

o Provide help by understanding factory requirements.

o Managing different team

o Manage all aspects of project management and project lifecycles

o Start from the scratch to project hand over

o Gathering & updating stakeholders frequently

o Making Role out plan

o Resource allocation

o Determine, monitor, and review all project economics

o Head of Project Team with different culture and environment.

o Project Scope Management and Planning

o Project Breakdown and Scheduling

o Project Risk Management / Resource / Cost / Quality Management

o Effective Communications Management

o Training

Achievement as Project Manager

o Able to deliver project results within short period

o QDA first implementation took 4 months to implement in Viborg

assembly started from the scratch.

Process Excellence Manager (MBB), Vestas Nacelle Assembly, Chennai, India

Jun-07 to Dec-09

Role:

o Managing & Mentoring Quality improvement & Process excellence projects

in factories and supplier bases.

o Head of the department & Six Sigma Master Black Belt

o Implement Lean initiatives across Vestas factories.

o Responsible to head quality six sigma for a biggest vertical to deploy

across Vestas Nacelle Assembly.

o Six sigma black belts recruitment and place them in relevant platforms

at different countries.

o Designated as Six Sigma Deployment Manager (Master Black Belt).

o Champion for DPMO project for Nacelles.

Responsibilities:

o Facilitate Lean, Six sigma, GB & BB training programs

o Drive process improvement initiatives across the organization

o Identify process improvement opportunities(CTQs), project execution

and handling change management

o DPMO project champion - From concept stage to deployment.

o Team Management

o Black belt recruitment - Team formation

o Product Quality Standardization

o Managing and Tracking Six Sigma Projects & CTQs

o Reporting Six Sigma and benefits to the top management

o Training Green belts in VSPO, Shanghai, Germany & Denmark

Certified Six Sigma Black Belt - Caterpillar, Bangalore, India

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Mar-1996 - May2007

Different Roles in Caterpillar

Mar-1996- Mar-1997 - Caterpillar Graduate - 1 year

Apr-1997 - Aug-2001 -Diesel Engine specialist, R & D Division -

4 years

Sep-2001 - May-2007 -Six Sigma Black position - 6 years

Notable Achievements(Caterpillar) ;

. One of the first wave Six sigma black belt from Caterpillar in 2001

. Have implemented the Six Sigma Breakthrough methodology and given

training to more than 65 Green belts and completed more than 20

projects in DMAIC / 2 Projects in DFSS

. US $ 2 mil realized from Six Sigma Projects

. Awarded Best Six sigma on "Development of Noise Enclosures for Genset

packages" for best DOE project

. Support SAP - Material Management functional related activities in

Customising the requirement & Implementation & Support

Notable Honors

. Six Sigma Black Belt training in Australia, Singapore - 2001 & 2002

. Proactive Cost Management program in Peoria, US - 2006

. Certified Trainer for BBs and GBs inside Vestas

. Trained more than 100 green belts and 30 Black belts.

. Nominated for High Potential Candidate program in Vestas.

. Seminar given IAPQR on "Manufacturing Quality"

. Guest faculty in many collages in around Chennai city.

Membership details:

Member of IAPQR, Kolkata (Affiliated to the International Statistical

Institute)

Member of PMI (Project Management Institute), USA

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