D. GOPALAKRISHNAN
Contact: 999-***-**** E-Mail: *****.******@*****.***
PROFILE SUMMARY
A competent professional over 12 years of experience in:
Shop Floor Handling Production control Purchase & Logistics
Resource Management Vendor handling Customer communications
Previously associated with Ashok Leyland Ltd., Hosur as Assistant Manager
Currently working with M/s.Gayathri Enterprises,Hosur as Manager (Manufacturers –Tier 1&2 supplier to OEM’s)
Gayathri Enterprises are into manufacturing machined/turned parts and catering mainly to Railways, Automotives and other commercial products like printers, Textile machinery parts etc.
Handling entire unit from production of the part to delivery of the part to the customer. (Production,Quality,Purchase Logistics, Customer handling & Other commercial activities)
Demonstrated excellence in working on production initiatives, thereby meeting the targets & saving annual costs
Proficient at executing good safety and health improvement practices for providing them with a safe working environment
CORE COMPETENCIES
Production Operations
Handling Team size of 4 supervisors (including production & Quality) and 30 associates
Conducting sunrise meetings every day to review the production & Quality
Take necessary Corrective actions and
Motivate the associates and staffs for productivity improvement and safe work conditions
Ensures safety of the operators and monitors PPE are used effectively wherever required
Monitoring accidents at work premises and acts toward zero accident
Quality Assurance
Immediate Response for customer complaints and take corrective actions
Practicing standards with key emphasis on improving quality
Conduct GEMBA meetings (CFT) at the shift beginning and end of the shifts.
Responsible for calibration of all the instruments and devices available with us
Conducting periodic quality audits (Internal audit for process and product)
Work closely to reduce the rework and rejection percentage by terms of POKA YOKE and 7 QC techniques
Assembly Line Activities
Undertaking efforts for the reduction of line–rejection rate, rework & other costs using statistical approaches
Implementing corrective & preventive actions to resolve problems related to Assembly Line
Team Management
Incorporating bonded teamwork and managing healthy environment
Organizing the orientation / induction programme for each employee at the beginning of work operations
Taken part in problem solving procedures, counselling for issues, and management and supervisor training
To monitor the operators attendance and improve the efficiency
To Monitor Emergency Management And Response activities in the shop floor
Customer relationship:
Coordinate with the customers from receiving Purchase orders to delivery of the product
All communications with the customers by mail and oral
Immediate response to the customers in terms of delivery & other customer complaints
Take actions regarding closing of customer complaints and make necessary CAPA.
Purchase & Logistics:
Taking care of Purchase activities with a supervisor reporting to me
Responsible for purchasing Raw material, Tools & Consumables, Instruments & Gauges
Supplier Evaluation monitoring for their performance in terms of Quality & Delivery
Supplier audits at scheduled intervals for monitoring their performance
New vendor identification for existing parts as a contingency measures and also to have a better comparison
Of Quality, Cost and delivery parameters.
Subcontract follow up for special processes involved like plating, welding, heat treatments etc..
Drawing understanding and new product development:
Actively involves with the team during any new product development from the customer
Able to study the engineering drawing and could discuss with the production team during
Coordinate with all necessary tooling and other supports like consumables and special gauges and instruments for the development part.
Marketing:
Responsible to find new customers to improve our business base.
Send our company’s profile and all our facilities to new customers and continuous follow-ups to get the new orders
To send lowest and reasonable RFQ’s to the Customers
To drive for sample products to get approved from the customer
Work closely to get the sample orders into regular Purchase Orders
ORGANISATIONAL EXPERIENCE
February 201 4 – Till Date Gayathri Enterprises
August 2007 – November 2013 Ashok Leyland Ltd., Hosur
Key Result Areas
Mentoring a team of 4 supervisors and 30 asscoiates
Undertaking shop floor management and skill improvement initiatives by executing significant aspects of Lean Manufacturing
Identify new process and methods for reducing the cycle time and process cost
Responsible for Quoting price (RFQ’s) for any new enquiries from the customers
Immediate response to customers in terms of any enquiries, customer complaints, rework and rejections.
Conducting the Quick Response Quality/Production Control Meetings to discuss feedback of the team and exercising improvement measures
Authenticating the tools used in new projects
Executing Gauge / Instruments Calibration System
Performing inline & outflow defects analysis using Quality Control tools like Fish Bone Chart and 5-Why Sheet to resolve day to day problems
Commencing cost reduction projects to reduce rejections and ensuring zero defect products using SPC TQM, Kaizen& 5S Techniques
Engaging in the exploitation of all quality procedures related to TS16949
Prepared daily, weekly and monthly MIS Reports
Highlights
Identified new customers and increased the production Turnover
Identified new suppliers for Raw materials, tool & consumables in order to speeden up the delivery, reduce the operating cost and minimise the rejections.
Worked as a team member of EMS and TS Documentation and ensured that all plant processes were compliant with statutory regulations and standards
Well versed in handling IR situations and sort it out without affecting the production
EDUCATION
2007 PGDCA from Tamil Nadu Open University, Salem
2007 D.M.E. from The Thiagarajar Polytechnic College, Salem, DOTE with 95%
2004 12th from Gugai.Hr.Sec.School, Salem, State Board with 88%
2002 10th from Gugai.Hr.Sec.School, Salem, State Board with 94 %
IT SKILLS
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AutoCAD and MS Office
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 10th March, 1986
Permanent Address: 7/89, Sithi Vinayagar Koil Street, Ammal Eari Road, Dadagapatty, Salem – 636006
Present Address : 2/291 Annai Sathya Nagar, Mookondapalli, Hosur 635126
Languages Known : Tamil, English, Hindi and Kannada
Marital Status : Married
Children : 01 daughter (05 years old)