Manager Quality
Resume:
S.K.RAM
E- Mail : **************@*****.***
******@*****.*** Contact No.:099******** / 0-948*******
Senior level positions in Production, Product Development, Technical and Quality Sourcing
material testing with leading organisation.
MBA (International Business)1st class and footwear technologist with nearly 22 years
experience in Production, Product Development, Technical and Quality with leading organisation.
Worked as a Hod Quality Catwalk Mumbai ( fashion footwea r) at present since March 2013 till
2014
Worked as Production manager and Quality Manager – with Salco Group, Ranipet, from nov 10 To
feb 2013.
Worked as Sr Manager UB global Footwear Divn ( king fisher group ) from Sep 08 to Oct 10.
Worked As a Quality Manager Good leather from July 06 – Sep 08
Worked as a Technical manager/ Production Manager – KAR Group (Unisco) from Sep 03 to June
06.
Worked as a production Manager/ Quality – Farida Bangalore (Kenmore Chennai) July 01 to Aug
03
Worked as a Production Officer – Hindustan Lever ( uni lever) – in Pondicherry from May 1993 to
June 01
A proactive planner with abilities in devising effective strategies for augmenting production,
identifying and implementing new techniques, promoting quality products for business excellence.
Proven performer with an excellent track record in Production.
An enterprising leader with strong analytical, problem solving & organisational abilities.
Production Management
Production Planning
Planning Last Rotation
Interacting with Production Team/ Planning Control
Managing Production Mix and ensuring the achievement of targeted Fill Rates.
Quality Management
INCOMING MATERIAL INSPECTION QUALITY CHECK
QUALITY AWARENESS FOR PRODUCTION TEAM
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PROCESS AUDIT ON DAILY BASIS
AQL - INSPECTION ON DAILY ROUTINE.
SHIPPING AUDIT
Product Development
Developing Proto type samples
GRADING Trial
INTERACTING WITH PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT FROM PROTO TO PILOT PRODUCTION
Fitting Trial.
Approval of patterns for Die –making.
Technical Management
KHAIZEN TEAM MEMBER OF MULTIPLE IDEAS FOR PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT.
FMEA GROUPS (FAILURE MODE & EFFECT ANALYSIS).
Approval of Grading trial / Fitting / Die releasing.
Approval of process.
Team Management
Manage the gamut of tasks including manpower planning, recruitment, induction and training, both
In-house and at Channel Partners’ end.
Create an environment that sustains and encourage high performance; motivate teams in
optimising their contribution levels.
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Since MARCH 13 TILL DATE HOD QUALITY CATWALK MUMBAI Fashion footwear
QUALITY AUDIT AT VENDOR AREA.
QUALITY AWARENESS FOR PRODUCTION TEAM AT CHANNEL PARTNERS.
PROCESS AUDIT ON DAILY BASIS AT VENDORS UNIT.
Problem solving/ process approval
Material test conducted at 3 rd party lab as per catwalk standards.
Costing ( Norms approval )
QUALITY CHECK ON RAW MATERIALS.
FEED BACK FOR PROTO, FIT TRIAL
APPROVAL / CONFIRMATION FOR PILOT PRODUCTION
SHIPPING AUDIT.
SAFETY/ HEALTH/ ENVIRONMENT AUDIT.
INTERACTING WITH CUSTOMERS.
VENDOR DEVELOPMENT.
Working on Dream team software
Sourcing shoes from China Through 3 rd party inspections
SOURCING SHOES FROM DELHI / DEHRADUN / CHANDIGARH AND MUMBAI.
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Since Nov 10 –feb 13 with Salco., R anipet as Production manager / Quality Manager
Responsibilities:
FEED BACK FOR PROTO, FIT TRIAL
APPROVAL / CONFIRMATION FOR PILOT PRODUCTION
INTERACTION WITH VENDORS
CONDUCTING TECHNICAL SEMINARS FOR THE SENIOR MANAGERS
QUALITY AWARENESS FOR PRODUCTION TEAM.
Training to workers.
Safety audit month wise/ mock drill
Sunrise meeting to workmens,
Quality meeting to production team on daily basis.
PROCESS AUDIT ON DAILY BASIS
Development of leather.
Interacting with Team heads for Cost effective plan.
INTERACTION WITH international CUSTOMERS.
PRODUCTION PLAN AND ACHIEVING TARGET
Customer handled:
GEOX ITALY
FENILI ITALY
DEICHMANN.GERMANY.
Since Sep 08 – Oct 10 with UB global Footwear Divn As Sr Manager
Responsibilities:
Entire Bangalore Manufacturing operations are shifted to Ambur near vellore. Had set up the plant
as per Geox standard. Planned for 3 conveyors.
FEED BACK FOR PROTO, FIT TRIAL
APPROVAL / CONFIRMATION FOR PILOT PRODUCTION
INTERACTION WITH VENDORS
QUALITY AWARENESS FOR PRODUCTION TEAM .
Training to workers.
Sunrise meeting to workmens,
Quality meeting to production team on daily basis.
PROCESS AUDIT ON DAILY BASIS
Development of leather.
Interacting with Team heads for Cost effective plan.
INTERACTION WITH CUSTOMERS.
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Developed new vendors for sourcing shoes.
PRODUCTION PLAN AND ACHIEVING TARGET
Customer handled:
GEOX ITALY
Bugatti
Since July 06 – Sep 08 with Good leather as a Quality manager
Responsibilities:
SA 8000 Factory auditor
FEED BACK FOR PROTO, FIT TRIAL
APPROVAL / CONFIRMATION FOR PILOT PRODUCTION
INTERACTION WITH VENDORS
QUALITY AWARENESS FOR PRODUCTION TEAM .
Training to workers.
Sa 8000 Factory auditor
Quality meeting to production team on daily basis.
PROCESS AUDIT ON DAILY BASIS
Development of leather.
Interacting with Team heads for Cost effective plan.
INTERACTION WITH international CUSTOMERS.
Developed new vendors for sourcing shoes.
Quality audit for upper factories.
Zero defect achieved at vandal shoes.
PRODUCTION PLAN AND ACHIEVING TARGET
Customer handled:
Vandal UK
Startrite UK.
Primigi
2003 – 2006 with Kar Group (Unisco)., as Technical Manager/ Production
Responsibilities
FEED BACK FOR PROTO, FIT TRIAL
APPROVAL / CONFIRMATION FOR PILOT PRODUCTION
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Approval for Grading trials
Approval of Dies releasing.
Setting up standard for limit samples.
Development of leather.
Development of insoles and outsoles.
INTERACTION WITH VENDORS
CONDUCTING TECHNICAL SEMINARS FOR THE SENIOR MANAGERS
FMEA GROUPS (FAILURE MODE & EFFECT ANALYSIS)
QUALITY CIRCLE MEMBER
Sun rise meeting to workmens.
Quality meeting routine to production team.
GENUINE HANDSEWN (SHIPPING AUDIT)
QUALITY AWARENESS FOR PRODUCTION TEAM
PROCESS AUDIT ON DAILY BASIS.
Safety/ health/ environment audit.
Customer handled:
COLEHAAN
FLORSHEIM
2001 – 2003 with Farida Bangalore / Chennai as Production Manager / Quality
Responsibilities
PLANNING / ACHIEVEING TARGET
INTERACTION WITH International CUSTOMER
DEVELOPING VENDORS
Quality Check FOR INCOMING MATERIALS
Quality meeting routine to production.
CONDUCTING TECHNICAL SEMINARS FOR THE SENIOR MANAGERS
Sample feed back / technical inputs.
QUALITY CIRCLE MEMBER
Sun rise meeting to workmens.
Quality meeting routine to production
Customer handled:
NUNNBUSH
PAUL SMITH
FLORSHEIM
NEXT
Hush puppies UK
1993 – 2001 with Hindustan Lever ISO 9002 Organisation Subsidary of Uni Lever Pondy as
Production Officer
Responsibilities:
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PLANNING LAST ROTATION
INCOMING MATERIAL INSPECTION Q.C. CHECK
INTER ACTING WITH PRODUCTION/PLANNING CONTROL
ACHIVEING TARGETS, SAFETY TRAINING FOR WORKMENS
KHAIZEN TEAM MEMBER OF MULTIPLE IDEAS FOR COST SAVING
DEVELOPING PROTO TYPE SAMPLES
INTERACTING WITH CUSTOMER FOR FIT TRIAL,FEEDBACK,
GRADING TRAIL & PILOT PRODUCTION
SOURCING SHOES FROM ANCILLARIES
INTERACTING WITH VENDORS
FOR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT & COST SAVING
SAFETY AUDIT
PLANNING FOR MATERIALS FOR ANCILLARIES
Sourcing shoes from ancilarrie1999-2001
M/s Naga Culzature Chennai.
M/s Hadimba creation.
M/s E.S.M. Shoes Chennai.
M/s Anusha international Ranipet
Under Gone Training:
Mumbai (2000 -2001)
PROBLEM SOLVING & DECISION MAKING
SHOP FLOOR MANAGEMENT.
Customer handled:
HUSH PUPPIES, U.K.,
GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES U.K.
FIRST LAND U.K.
TRANSMARCO SINGAPORE
BERGER SCHUE GERMAY
SALAMANDER
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M.B.A. (Internatina l Business) Annamalai University 2011 first class
MA Public Admin. Annamalai University 2008 2nd Division
Footwear Technology CENTRAL FOOTWEAR TRAINING CENTRE
GOVT OF INDIA (MINISTRY OF IN DUSTRIES) 1993 First class
Addiitiion all S KILLS
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Add t on a S KILLS
Diploma in
Quality Management - National Centre for Quality Management 1996
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LEVEL-1 CADD CENTER CHENNAI First class
SA 8000 Internal auditor
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Date of Birth : 29th March 1969
Address : Sree Illam, 73/36 Kothawal Chavadi St, Saidapet,
Chennai 600015.
Contact No. : 099******** / 094*-*******.
Languages Known : English, Tamil and Hindi..
Skype : ram catwalk
Mobile : 0-994*******
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