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A result-driven and dynamic professional, targeting challenging assignments in an organization of high repute Industry Preferences: Industrial Packaging
Location Preferences: Chennai, Bangalore & other metro cities
Certified Cost Take Out expert by Sweden Packademy offering 3 years of experience in managing Packaging Development & Operations across the organization by implementing & effectuating technology-based solutions, thereby achieving the defined organizational goals & objectives
Expertise in Packaging Design, Testing and Validation of Packaging, QMS, Maintenance and Team Management
Proven acumen in end-to-end packaging consulting projects right from designing, benchmarking, packaging material selection, vendor development, costing and procurement to packaging optimization, specification creation, and market launch
Successfully completed over ten projects with COST TAKE OUT analysis, which benefitted customer by saving noticeable percentage of packaging cost
Implemented process of utilizing the online database for file transfer; developed global input enquiry sheet to get all the inputs considering pareto analysis
Designed packaging for the product weighs from Extremely fragile (15-25G) to rugged structures (115G+)
Experience in various segments like Telecom, Automobile, Healthcare, Energy, Aerospace & Hazardous Goods and protective packaging, expandable packaging, and returnable packaging
Possess rich understanding of various testing stands like ISTA, ATA, ASTM and so on
Designed packaging incorporating various product sensitivities like ESD, Corrosion Protection, Shocks & Vibration
Eliminated over twelve thousand metric tons of carbon footprint in the designs
Developed multi-functional, innovative, value added, cost effective, eco-friendly packaging solutions to meet various specific needs & requirements of the organization while ensuring adherence to ISO quality standards
Prior experience in implementing production planning and ensuring higher production with higher yield while ensuring compliance to quality standards and maintaining all related documents Packaging Design
Operations & Maintenance
Project Execution & Management
Cost Optimisation
Research & Analysis
Training & Mentoring
Testing & Quality Assurance
Production Planning
Circular Economy
Transport optimization
Iron Cad & AutoCAD
Ansys
ProE
SolidWorks
Catia
CNC Programming (Lathe & Milling)
ArtiosCAD
Excel with VBA
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Velammal Engineering College, Surapet, Anna University in 2013 with 78.2%
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Jaya Polytechnic College, Thirunindravur, D.O.T.E in 2010 with 87.38%
12th from Angel Mat .Hr. Sec School, Thiruninravur in 2008 with 61.75%
10th from Angel Mat .Hr. Sec School, Thiruninravur in 2006 with 72.83% Packaging Specialist
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J.JAMES
Since May’17 with Nefab India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai as Packaging Design Engineer Key Result Areas:
Gathering customer need and providing customized & eco-friendly packaging solution with better space utilization
Incorporating all testing standards in the design and making package fit for use
Identifying ways to eliminate the cost of package in the transport, handling, manufacturing, administration and recycling
Ensuring adherence to ISO quality standards & maintaining all related documents; aligning with the global file transfer database for effective tracking details
Extending support to Sales Team with the concepts and validation stage
Maintaining adequate materials & inventory and implementing ways to eliminate wastage
Understanding the product & testing standards and project them to customer wherever applicable
Analyzing problem statement and identifying scope of modification in the process, working practices and software applications for reducing the process time
Overseeing and managing complete packaging development process, including the creation of packaging designs, prototype development, and performance testing
Troubleshooting new and existing packaging problems involving designs, materials and processes and provide creative, timely, and cost-effective solutions
Analyzing engineering drawings and specifications of product to determine physical characteristics of item, special handling, environmental and safety requirements, and types of materials required for packaging
Establishing standards and guidelines for supplier evaluation; evaluating and selecting packaging suppliers/vendors; periodically conducting vendor reviews
Working closely with Engineering to optimize packaging supply base for cost, lead time, quality, regionalization, standardization, supply assurance, and compliance with customer, regulatory & internal requirements
Specifying and recommending efficiency tools and test methods to develop and validate packaging designs
Working with the Manufacturing Department to ensure that the packaging designs are optimized for manufacturability
Developing and implementing comprehensive test plans to ensure that packaging exceeds customer specifications
Supporting global units for design and development by understanding the particular standards and material availability in those areas and make the design
Jul’15 – Apr ’17 with Amtech Tooling Solutions, Chennai as Senior Engineer- Quality Control Highlights:
Reviewed manufacturing procedures, identified areas of quality failures and suggested changes for quality improvements & enhancements
Managed sequential documentation of procured items for construction, pre-commissioning and commissioning till delivery
Developed and implemented quality assurance and control system; ensured adherence to ISO quality standards & maintained all the related documents
Trained & mentored quality circle teams on enhancing operator skills
B.E. Project: Enhancement of Dropwise Condensation in Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger
Diploma Project: Design and Fabrication of Automatic X Y Movement of Milling Machine
Presented project “Design and Fabrication of Forming Tool” in Hotel Le Royal Meridian in March 2012
Selected in event “BAJA” conducted by Society of Automotive Engineers for design & fabrication purpose
Bagged 12th position in “National Go Cart Championship 2013” conducted by Society of Automotive Engineers in Punjab for design and fabrication purpose
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24th February 1991
English and Hindi
Address: No. 2/483B, Balji Nagar, Pakkam Post, Thirunindravur- 602024, Chennai ACADEMIC PROJECTS
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