Quality Manager

NareshNathA.S

+91-988******* **********@*****.***

SENIOR LEVEL PROFESSIONAL

Quality Assurance / Supplier Quality Management / Warranty Management / Green Field Projects

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A performance driven professional with 15 years of commendable experience in Manufacturing, Automotive and Engineering Industries.

Proven experience in Process Quality, Supplier Quality & Development, Warranty management.

Strong product knowledge in Automobile passenger car / commercial vehicle/ HVAC products.

Proficient in APQP, PPAP, SPC, FMEA, MSA,8D, QC Tools.

Demonstrated abilities in implementing Quality and Productivity improvement projects.

Handled 2 green field projects and established a system and procedures in various QA functions.

Experience in implementing Lean manufacturing concepts i.e 5s, Kaizen, Poka Yoke and cycle time reduction.

Effective in Recruitment, Training, Coaching & mentoring the team to improve Overall Organizational Efficiency

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Planning, designing Controlling Production

Safety, maintenance and Quality Supplier Development

New Product Development Operational Excellence Process Improvement Cross Functional Team Leadership

Quality Assurance Process Improvement

Warranty Management Training & Recruitment

APQP, PPAP 8D, QC Tools

Manager – Quality Assurance

Esteem Polymers Pvt,Ltd, Kuthambakkam -Chennai, April 2012 to present

RESPONSIBILITIES

Heading overall Quality functions ( New Product Development, In-Process Quality, Supplier Quality, Customer Quality, Quality Systems & Change Management ).

Conduct MRM and drive system improvements by conducting QMS audits throughout the plan.

Drive & Improve overall plant quality Key performance Index ( PPM, Warranty claims, etc).

Drive on-time completion of customer PPAP & Supplier PPAP as per project timeline for NPDs.

Lead and support supplier Quality improvements during NPD and Regular parts transitions.

Drive on-time response and submit corrective preventive actions for customer complaints.

Lead warranty failure analysis and drive improvements on in-house & supplier process.

Drive change management process religiously throughput the manufacturing process.

Recruit and train the team members on various multi skilling operation in Quality functions

Manager – Supplier Quality Assurance

Asha Electronics Pvt. Ltd - Mumbai, Maharashtra - September 2008 to March

2012.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead assessor for Global Strategic Sourcing team in identification of Suppliers, Supplier Assessment and Development for Critical components and alternate sourcing.

Providing strategic direction in Localization Projects, New product Development through introduction of APQP and PPAP procedures which ensured first time right.

Interfacing with Warranty and Service function in sorting out the field complaints by prioritizing through customer pain index matrix and sorting out through problem solving techniques.

Co-ordinate and support the functions in framing up of procedures and Key metric indicators for all process and achieve the targets through system approach.

Provide technical support and assist problem solving for critical quality issues and improvements and Coach Suppliers on implementation of respective customer Quality system requirements.

Lead and co-ordinate CFT for smooth implementation of ECNs and raise Engineering change notification for product related failures at customer ends.

Coordinate & Support function in framing up of Procedures and Key metric indicators for all process and ensured in achieving the targets through System Approach.

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR:

Intech computers - Chennai, Tamil Nadu - May 2006 to July 2008

RESPONSIBILITIES

Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicate them to employees

Organize workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedules

Oversee and coach employees

Ensure the safe use of equipment and schedule regular maintenance

Check production output according to specifications

Submit reports on performance and progress

Identify issues in efficiency and suggest improvements

Train new employees on how to safely use machinery and follow procedures

Enforce strict safety guidelines and company standards

Line supervisor QC

MicrolndiaPvt.Ltd - Chennai, Tamil Nadu - September 2001 to October 2003

RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintaining daily process reports

Checking quality parameters in timely basis

Maintaining the process for the whole production cycle

Submitting production and quality reports

Quality controller

Intech Computers - Chennai, Tamil Nadu - February 2001 to August 2001

Graduate Trainee(QC)

Dream Makers - Chennai, Tamil Nadu - July 2000 to January 2001

Concepts

Schematic Capture

Boundary

APIC concepts

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering

College 1996 to2000 university of Madras- Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Master of Business Administration 2015 to 2017TamilNadu Open University Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY

MS OFFICE, SAP R/3, Oracle, Visual Basic, AutoCAD, CMMI.

CERTIFICATION

Won the first prize in volley ball in inter college level.

Won the third prize in paper presentation (antennae propagation) at university level.

Won the first prize in power lifting (S.M.Classic Power Gym, Tiruvallur)

Won the third prize in body building (S.M.Classic Power Gym, Tiruvallur)

PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth : 04 -04-1979.

Languages Known : Tamil, English and Hindi

Present Address : No:673 kanagavallipuram village pandur post,

Thiruvallur-631203.

DATE:

PLACE :Thiruvallur (A.S.NARESH NATH)

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