Supply Chain Engineer

GANESH PASUPATHY

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NC-27606, Ph:919-***-**** *******@****.***

SUMMARY:

I am an Industrial Engineer with work experience in scheduling, Inventory of glands,logic development,testing and programming PLC, SCADA and HMI logic. Academic and industrial project experience includes six sigma concepts, quality analysis, database design, sustainability evaluation and supply chain management

EDUCATION

Master of Industrial & Systems Engineering, May 2012

North Carolina State University, Raleigh,NC

Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation May 2009

Anna University,India

Relevant Coursework: Production Planning, Scheduling and Inventory Control, Supply Chain Relationships, Computer Simulation with Arena, Experimental Statistics, Lean Six Sigma,Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Introduction to operational research, Statistical Process Control,Total Quality Management and Principles of Management

CERTIFICATION: Six Sigma Green belt Certification, SAP-University Alliance Certification (Configuration of MM,FI and CO modules).

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Project Engineer, Vasundara Automation and Engineering Services Pvt ltd Feb’10 – Jul‘10

Interacted with customers for obtaining project requirement

Logic developed according to SRS, Safety interlocks, alarm/fault messages, event message display, trends and archive configuration

Developed User screen on SCADA

Tested Logic on the shop floor – both Internal and FAT with customers.

On site software modified based on end user request and Troubleshooting performed during service visits

Executed the commissioning and validation of the Project after the completion of the site acceptance test

Site Engineer, Larsen and Toubro Pvt Ltd Jul’09 – Jan‘10

Handled scheduling of cables layout between the 5 plant substations

Developed modification to existing process procedures in order to improve its operations

Managed the Inventory of glands that are used for the laid cables

Supervised subcontractors for instrumentation cables

Responsible for QA and QC department of tray erection, glanding and termination

Provided corrective actions for quality related issues.

INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS:

Potential factor identification for the return rate of John Deer JS46 lawn mower Jan’11 - May’11

Company: John Deere; Tools Used:JMP9

Identified and analyzed the causes for high return rate of John Deere JS46 Walk Behind-Mower by using six sigma concepts like SIPOC and DMAIC.

Proposed continuous improvement initiatives and cost savings methods through application of Lean Manufacturing principles

Researched on the potential factors influencing the return rate other than the quality issues related to the product helped them decrease the return rate to 10%, which was initially reported to be 25%.

Quality Analysis of John Deere Lawn Mower Canopy BG20260 Jul’11 - Sep’11

Physically assembled the canopy onto the lawn mower and tested it for several factors like breakability,tolerance and resistance

Performed Root Cause Analysis and Pareto analysis of the problems.

Suggested 5S practices, Kaizen methodologies for improving the quality of the canopy.

Global Operating model for Bank of America Aug’10 - Dec’10

Defined the framework via a Global Operating Model to provide world-class SCM delivery to the clients and key stakeholders of Bank of America

Developed a flexible risk based global supply chain management program to reduce the complexity of supply chain model for 60 countries across the globe apart from United States

Software Development of Tire Building Machine Apr’10 - Jul’10

Company: Albert Herbert India Ltd; Technology used: Simatic Step, Wincc Flexible

Developed an automated design of a machine for rubber stitching operation, based on the drum of tires used for Trucks and Lorries ,using incremental encoders fixed on each axis

Configuration and development of wireless scalance system Feb’10 - Apr’10

Company: Jindal Steel Works; Tools used: Siemens Simatic step7 with WinCC

Designed a network architecture consisting 7 RIO’s on Siemens wireless scalance using 4 access points and 7 clients connected to a 315 CPU

Monitored data collected at CPU on the WinCC SCADA system and generated Alarms, trends and reports as per customer requirement

ACADEMIC PROJECTS:

Design of database application Jan’11 - May’11

Language/Tools used: SQL, MS Access

Developed a user friendly database application to provide ease of access to the engineering online department at North Carolina State University for Registration and Proctoring of students

Retrieved the required data from a high volume of database and converted it into multiple forms by running 56 multiple queries

Sustainability and Supplier relation evaluation May’11 - Jul’11

Evaluated and rated 250 companies based on their sustainability information, labor human relations and environmental evaluations

Design of a new terminal to an existing airport based on the availability of area Aug’10 - Dec’10

Tools Used: Arena

Created an arena model to reduce the waiting time of approximately 15,000 passengers by efficient utilization of their available resources

SKILL SET:

Automation products: SIEMENS S7 RANGE OF PLC SYSTEMS - S7-200, S7-300 and S7-400,

OPs, MPs and TPs of Siemens, HMI- WinCC Flex

SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition): WinCC

Computer Skills: SAP ECC 6.0 modules,Arena,JMP9, Minitab,AutoCad(Basics)

MS Visio, SQL, MS Access,MS Excel,MS Powerpoint

Programming Languages: Ladder Programming

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