Saravana Natarajan

Angestellt, Supplier quality Engineer, Knorr-Bremse

Milton Keynes, Vereinigtes Königreich

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Six Sigma
Supply chain management
Leadership
Lean Manufacturing
Kaizen
Lean Management
DMAIC
5S
Continuous Improvement
SMED
Logistics

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Saravana Natarajan

  • Bis heute 7 Jahre und 10 Monate, seit Aug. 2016

    Supplier quality Engineer

    Knorr-Bremse

    Raise quality notifications for non-conforming products in the production line and follow up with suppliers for root cause analysis.Implement systems across business to ensure the teams are aware on what needs to be delivered with regards to quality requirements and what they should be accountable for.Audit the suppliers to IRIS requirements to ensure it meets the customer expectations.Validate first article inspection report for new projects.

  • 2 Jahre und 1 Monat, Mai 2014 - Mai 2016

    Supplier Quality Engineer

    Parker Hannifin

    Raise quality notifications for non-conforming products in the production line and follow up with suppliers for root cause analysis (Tactical requirement).Implement systems across business to ensure the teams are aware on what needs to be delivered with regards to quality requirements and what they should be accountable for (Strategic requirement).Validate first article inspection

  • 1 Jahr und 9 Monate, Juli 2012 - März 2014

    Supplier Quality Engineer

    BD Pharmaceutical systems

    Performed Supplier qualification audits to pharmaceutical requirement requirements.Implemented supplier audits for medical devices related to supply of packaging material from suppliers in France, Belfast, UK, Netherlands, plastic bodies for self-injection systems based in Switzerland and plastic raw material batches based in UK.Introduced supplier control and worked on disposable liquid insulin pen project

  • 8 Monate, Aug. 2011 - März 2012

    Supplier Quality Engineer

    GE Oil & Gas

    Implemented the system of reviewing non-conformance reports on weekly basis with suppliers and take corrective actions accordingly

  • 5 Jahre und 10 Monate, Jan. 2006 - Okt. 2011

    Supplier Quality Engineer

    Cummins Inc.

    Implemented root cause investigation for the line, which in turn has got the desired effect of RFT quality increasing to 82%.Introduced and achieved team working culture with suppliers and identified the root causes for alternator problems as a team.Implemented formal problem solving approach for the line using 5 Why analysis.Implemented the second six sigma green belt project on reducing the number of errors in rating plates and improve the right first time from 93% to 98%.

  • 1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Dez. 2004 - Dez. 2005

    Manufacturing Engineer

    Delphi

    Investigated and initiated the reuse of rework of materials on the line, which achieved a cost saving of £48,000 ($ 96,000). This project was successfully completed and also implemented quickly on shop floor.Established standardized operating system for 25 processes on the whole of plant.

Ausbildung von Saravana Natarajan

  • 2 Jahre und 1 Monat, Sep. 2002 - Sep. 2004

    Mechanical Engineering

    University of Greenwich

    Manufacturing systems, Material science

  • 4 Jahre und 3 Monate, Apr. 1997 - Juni 2001

    Mechanical Engineering

    Bharathiar University

    Mechanical engineering

Sprachen

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Französisch

    Grundlagen

  • Tamil

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Interessen

Music
Trekking
Swimming
Meditation
Reading and learning

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