Vikas C R

Operations Associate

Windsor, Ontario, Canada11 yrs experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Lean Manufacturing and Process Optimization.
  • Successfully established a production line after learning in Japan.
  • Improved production capacity by 20% in previous roles.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a skilled professional in the Automobile industry with expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Process Optimization.

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Skills

Core Skills

Process ImprovementLean Manufacturing

Other Skills

AutoCADCustomer SatisfactionIndustry 4.0KanbanMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordPoka YokeProcess OptimizationProject ManagementProject PlanningQuality ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisSolidWorksTPS

About

A versatile and results-driven management professional with nearly 8 years of experience in Automobile Industry. I am expertised in managing daily operations by ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery of products. Well articulate in communication, I posses strong cross-functional leadership ability for identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner. I also got the privilege to learn from professionals at Japan to set up & successfully establish a production line. If you find my profile interesting and want to learn more about my skill set and experience please connect with me on LinkedIn or mail me at vikas9075@gmail.com. Areas of Expertise • Lean Manufacturing • Process Optimization • Data Analysis • Kanban System • Grinding process • Induction hardening • CNC Programming • Root Cause Analysis • PFMEA • Six Sigma • Poka Yoke • Kaizens • 5S • TPM Computer skills: • MS Office - MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint • NX Unigraphics CAD software

Experience

Valiant tms

R&M Engineering

Sep 2022Present · 3 yrs 6 mos · Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Sofina foods inc.

Process Engineering

Jan 2022Apr 2022 · 3 mos · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Meritor

Assistant Manager

May 2018Jan 2021 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Mysuru, Karnataka, India

  • Improved production capacity by 20% through ECRS method.
  • Optimized processes to reduce number of man positions (Achieved 15% reduction in assembly line).
  • Eliminated manual errors by implementing Poka Yokes (8/26 processes were implemented).
Process ImprovementPoka YokeRoot Cause AnalysisLean Manufacturing

Toyota industries engine india pvt ltd

Senior Engineer

Jul 2013Apr 2018 · 4 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Eliminated first part rejection in grinding machines.
  • Reduced number of rejections in Induction hardening.
  • Reduced Tool change time through SMED actitivity (E.g. Milling cutter tool change time reduced from 12 mins to 6 mins).
  • Established shopfloor management systems like standard work, Ownership maintaince and cutting point management to achieve safety, quality, productivity and cost.

Education

University of Windsor

Master of Engineering - MEng (Co-op) — Mechanical Engineering

May 2021Aug 2022

B. M. S. College of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) — Mechanical Engineering

Sep 2009Jun 2013

Vijaya Composite College, Bangalore

Pre-University — Science

Jan 2007Jan 2009

NSVK 7TH BLOCK JAYANAGAR

Jan 1996Jan 2007

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