Kishore R A

Associate Consultant

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India3 yrs 2 mos experience

Key Highlights

Experienced in market research for technical textiles.
Proficient in maintenance management of weaving machines.
Strong background in quality control and compliance.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Textile Technologist with expertise in market research and maintenance management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Market ResearchTechnical TextilesMaintenance ManagementLean Manufacturing

Other Skills

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About

An ambitious and dedicated Textile Technologist with a constant growing passion. Extremely motivated to develop my skills as well as my career.

Experience

Directorate of textiles - chennai

Market Research Consultant

Oct 2025 – Present · 5 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · On-site

Consultant (Market Data Research)
Conduct market research, market surveys, maintain database and provide
real-time insights on technical textile trends and demand forecasts to
Department and stakeholders.
Track new product development and manufacturing technologies in technical
textiles and sustainable fabrics.
Provide insights on export market and international trade policies related to
Technical Textiles.
Maintaining database regarding Government schemes, subsidies, and
financial incentives and guiding Technical Textile industry for availing the
same.
Assist the industry in obtaining quality certifications (OEKO-TEX, GOTS, ISO,
etc,) for export and domestic sales.
Ensure compliance with textile industry regulations, labour laws, and trade
policies.

Market ResearchTechnical TextilesQuality ControlData AnalysisCommunication

Vsm weavess india (p) ltd

Executive Assistant

Jan 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos · Erode, Tamil Nadu, India · On-site

Maintenance Incharge - Toyota Airjet weaving
Overseeing the maintenance operations of 180 Toyota airjet weaving machines, ensuring optimal machine performance and minimal downtime. Responsible for planning and executing preventive maintenance schedules, conducting root cause analysis of breakdowns, and implementing effective solutions to enhance operational reliability.
Key responsibilities include:
Coordinating with service engineers from Toyota and Staubli for technical support and upgrades
Managing spare parts inventory and procurement to ensure uninterrupted maintenance operations
Monitoring and improving machine efficiency and productivity through settings optimization and performance analysis
Ensuring fabric quality through regular quality control checks, defect analysis, and corrective measures.
Implementing Lean Manufacturing principles and 5S methodology to improve operational efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
Machine disassembling and re-assembling. New machine erection works and planning.
Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machine uptime, fabric quality, and overall plant efficiency