1. vivek.e90@gmail.com +91-9790283378
Profile Summary
 Offering nearly 3 years of experience in Lean Analysis, Process Improvements & Internal Audits
 Proficient at performing various tests and inspection for various processes and checking the quality standards
 Capabilities in leading teams towards the achievement of organisational goals and industry best practices
 Knowledge of developing & streamlining the systems with proven skills to enhance the operational effectiveness
and meet the operational goals within the cost, time & the quality parameters
 Aligning project objectives with business strategy & prioritizing project improvement accordingly;
 Assisting teams for project selection, implementation & reviews to ensure effective progress
 Exposure in enhancing production process operations and optimizing resource utilization;
 Implementing Lean initiatives across projects to sustain/improve quality, productivity & cost
 An effective communicator with excellent relationship management, interpersonal and negotiation skills
Core Competencies
Change
Management
Internal Quality
Audit
Lean Quality
Analysis
Problem Solving
Ability
Strategic Thinking
& Execution
User Acceptance
Testing
Work Experience
Since Mar’14 with TNQ Books & Journals Pvt. Ltd., Chennai as Senior Executive – Lean Management
Role:
 Implementing Lean initiatives across projects to sustain / improve quality, productivity & cost
 Aligning project objectives with business strategy & prioritizing project improvement accordingly
 Assisting the teams for project selection, scoping, implementation and reviews to ensure effective progress
 Preparing & reporting the quality status with top management & production teams
 Partnering with the process owners to derive better quality results through project initiatives
 Managing the Quality Management System & guiding its development team for the enhancement
 Organising the roadmap meet with top management & production heads
 Administrating the Lean Management web page portal using the Joomla Software
 Auditing Kaizens at each processes & ensures the continuous improvement in process capabilities
 Auditing End-End processes to measure its current status & design streamlines through waste elimination
 Conducting Lean Awareness Program for new employees
 Performing 5S Activity & audit the production floors
 Executing visual display management at the production floor by updating regular quality performance
 Selecting appropriate technologies for development approach as well as implementing policies for the
organization entailing restriction on resources
 Ensuring quality product delivery; managing overall operations engaged in production planning including
coordinating marketing, manpower management, supplies and uptime of equipment
 Applying the lean manufacturing learning’s for new projects and to bring output to required level
Highlights:
 Monitoring nearly 2200 production employee performance by First Time Right assessment of their processes
 Yearly, Implemented around 500 Kaizens by improving the process quality, productivity, time & cut down the
cost through process automation & waste elimination
 Merit of completing internal projects within time by implementing Quality Circles (Problem Analysis, Problem
solving (Pareto, Cause & Effect, Why-Why, Brainstorm), Suitable Counter measures & Performance Track)
 Implemented several methodologies to identify deformities, malfunctions or other abnormalities such as
Internal Process Audit and Measurement system Analysis at each processes
 Steered the implementation of Value Stream Map & Design, that brings out the better result of each
processes
Vivek Kanagaraj
High-energy professional targeting challenging assignments in Quality Management
with an organisation of high repute
Location Preference: Singapore / Chennai
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2.  Additional responsibilities:
o Coordinator of Emergency Response Team since 2014
o Member of Food Committee and Health & Safety Committee since 2014
o Merit of organising & coordinating the Annual Kaizen Events since 2014
o Participated the First Aid Training Program in 2015 & 2016
Internship
Jun’12-Jul’12 with M/s ARS Metals Ltd., Chennai
Certifications
 Quality Management System (ISO 9001: 2015) - Internal Auditor
from Empowered Assurance Systems Pvt. Ltd., Chennai in Dec’16
 Six Sigma Green Belt
from AU_TVS, Anna University, Chennai in Jan’13
Education
 MBA (Operations & Marketing) from Sri Krishna College of
Engineering & Technology, Coimbatore, Anna University in
2013 with 7.91 CGPA
 BE (Computer Science) from Dhanalakshmi College of
Engineering, Chennai, Anna University in 2011 with 68%
IT Skills
 Packages: MS Office including Excel (Pivot Table / Charts),
SPSS & Joomla (Webpage Designer)
 Operating Systems: Windows & Linux
Academic Project
Title: Study on Customer Buying Behaviour for Branded
Furniture with Special Reference to Adithya Agencies
Company: Adithya Agencies Pvt. Ltd., Chennai
Period: Dec’12 - Mar’13
Extracurricular Activity
 Anna University Basket Ball Tournament - Runners Up,
Chennai in 2010
Personal Details
 Date of Birth: 15th June 1990
 Languages Known: English & Tamil
 Address: No. 11, Sivananthapuram 2nd Street, Machuvadi, Pudukkottai – 622001
 Passport Details: H9054423 (Valid up to 05/09/2020)
MBA (Operations &
Marketing) from
Anna University
BE (Computer
Science) from
Anna University