Supplier Quality Manager

Applying Through Global Skill Strategy Program

BALACHANDRAGANESAN S

India +91-973**-***** ***.*******@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/sbg-balachandra-ganesan-27a91162

PROFILE SUMMARY

Versatile professional with 25 years of experience playing various roles and currently serving as Supplier Quality Manager. Accomplished academic foundation with Bachelor of Business Administration and a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. Articulate communicator with outstanding analytical abilities, problem-solving, decision-making, and interpersonal skills

CORE COMPETENCY

Sound experience in supplier quality management

oCarrying out supplier assessment, selection, and qualification

oDevising quality plans, inspection schedules and performing supplier process audits

oRating supplier, improving their process, solving problems & cost reduction

oConducting APQP and design review audits

oConducting PPAP trial run and proving run at rate and establishing production process

oEstablishing on line gauging and special gauging for dimensional inspection

oVerification materials and relevant test requirement

oHandling customer compliant and implementing corrective measures

Sound Knowledge in vendor development

oVendor identification, selection and approval process

oVendor coding, Price fixing, Releasing PO

oAPQP support and design review and getting PPAP approval

oPreparing delivery schedule and follow up for on time material arrival

Exceptional in administering multiple manufacturing processes and quality control systems

oCNC machine shop, castings, forgings, rubber molding, plastic injection molding, sheet metal stamping, precision assembly, wiring harness for auto electrical applications, electro-chemical machining, thermal energy method of deburring, electroplating, anodizing and heat treatments

Considerable experience in instituting production facilities (Manufacturing engineering)

oSpecifying process protocol, achieving takt time and equipment choosing

oOrganizing capital planning and sanction approval process

oSustaining Equipment orders and Liaison with machine manufacturers for specific requirements to fulfil product quality, output, Poke Yoke, automation support and TPM point of view

oCommissioning equipment, trial run, error correction and proving run at rate

Conversant with APQP, PPAP documentation

Deep insight into ISO and QMS requirements

SKILLS

Supplier Quality

Manufacturing Engineering

Vendor development

New product development

TECHNICAL SKILLS

MS Excel MS Word MS PowerPoint Presentations Email and Internet Applications

WORK EXPERIENCE

Organization

Prime Progression Global Commerce Pvt Ltd, India May 2012 - Till Date

Details

Sourcing company in India for auto ancillary and engineering parts supplying to UK, Europe, and USA customers

Designation

Assistant General Manager

Role

Supplier Quality Management. Close to 40% of time, travelling across country for supplier audits

Organization

Rapsri Engineering Products Company Ltd, India May 2010 - May 2012

Details

Manufacturing machined castings from copper and copper-based alloys for heavy electrical and engineering applications, supplying General Electric, Schneider Electric, etc.)

Designation

Engineering Specialist

Role

Production Engineering

Organization

Delphi TVS Diesel Systems Ltd, India Apr 2007 - May 2010

Details

Manufacturing CRDI Fuel injection equipment for passenger cars supplied to Renault, TATA motors, etc.

Designation

Manufacturing Engineering

Role

New Manufacturing Facility Establishments

Organization

Magna Electro Castings Ltd, India Jan 2004 - Mar 2007

Details

Manufacturing SG Iron machined castings for engineering and automotive applications for various customers

Designation

Machining Process Engineer

Role

Engineer Machining Process

Organization

Sri Ranganathar Valves Pvt Ltd, India Aug 1998 - Jan 2004

Details

Manufacturing, machined steel valve castings for heavy flow control applications and exporting to various countries

Designation

CNC Machine Operator and Supervisor

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) through Distance Education from University of Madras, Chennai, India - 2006

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from State Board of Technical Education and Training, Government of Tamil Nadu, India - 1998

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