1. KANAKAPPA L HALLIKERI
Mobile: +918390869925/+918390000188
E-Mail: klhallikeri1@gmail.com/klhallikeri7@gmail.com
MIDDLE MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL
“Proven skills in In - Coming, In – Process and Supplier Quality Assurance”
QUALITY ASSURANCE & QUALITYCONTROL
PROFILE SUMMARY
Offering 4 years of experience in:
Certified Internal Auditor for ISOTS 16949:2009 New Product Quality Assurance 8-D, CAPA & DOE
Calibration and Testing Casting, Forging and Fastners MSA & SPC
Kaizen, Poka - Yoke & 5-S, Safety SAP, MIS & DQT APQP & PPAP
Rejection Reduction – Using QC Tools Process and Product Auditing Quality Plan
• Currently associated with TATA AutoComp Hendrickson Suspensions Pvt Ltd., Chakan, Pune as Deputy Manager Quality
Assurance
• Adept at undertaking initiatives for attaining significant Quality in the Products and Processes, Rejection Reduction and
Reduction of COPQ(Cost Of Poor Quality)
• Proficiency in Reducing PPM by applying QC Tools
• Excellent Problem Solving Techniques
• Adept in APQP & PPAP for Existing and New Products
• Possess strong background in Quality Assurance and Quality Control with a proactive approach in reviewing
current systems / procedures along with recommendations and implementing changes
• Capable of leading the company forward in achieving quality products meeting the targets; management of
KPI’s
• Responsible for the total Total Quality of the Product and Processes and ensure that organization's Quality policies
met.
• Exposure in coordinating with internal & external customers for running successful business operations and
experience of implementing procedures and service standards for business excellence
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Developing and implementing key strategies for the Reduction of In- coming and In- Process PPM; Using QC Tools.
• Interfacing with cross-functional team for reducing COPQ & ensuring maximum cost savings
• Coducting Calibration of Instruments as per plan
• Procurement and Validation of Gauges and Instruments
• Overseeing follow-up with vendors for timely monitoring and controlling Rejection PPM
• Conducting Supplier Audits and Overseeing follow-up with vendors for closure of NCs
• To make Quality Plans for Incoming, In-Process and final Products.
• To monitor Checking & to Review Final Kit & Loose Parts (DOCK audit)
• To Analyze and Give Feedback of Initial Proto to Supplier
• To Analyze & Dispose Rejection of Suppliers and Scrap
• Customer Complaint Handling Using “8D”
• CAPA, Poka Yoke and Kaizens implementation against Customer Complaints
• Compliance to ISO/TS 16949:2009(QMS), ISO 14001:2004(EMS), OHSAS 18001:2008(OHSAS) and TBEM and Track of
Quality standards.
• In Order to Maintain Record & Analyse Trends & Forecasts for bringing Improvements in the system.
• To Prepare & Publish Daily Quality Report to the Management in order to monitor Daily Quality of parts & to give
inputs to PPC.

2. ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Since Aug’11 TATA AutoComp Hendrickson Suspensions Pvt Ltd., Chakan, Pune as Deputy Manager Quality Assurance
Role:
• Serving as In – Process Quality Assurance Engineer
• Ensuring Stable and Defect free Capable Process
• Monitoring Receipt/Supplier PPM, In- Process PPM and Final PPM
• Making Quality Plans for Various Projects
• Ensuring Inspection and Monitoring of Incoming Production and New Development Parts
• Calibration of Instruments and Gauges as Per Plan
• Making SPC, MSA and Layout Inspection Plans and Ensuring Adherence to the Plan
• Serving as Team Member in CFT (Cross Functional Team)
• Assuring Quality of Value Analysis & Value Engineering (VAVE) designs interacting with supplier to achieve targets
• Keeping customers satisfied by timely Monitoring Customer Concerns
• Accomplishing individual budget cost saving targets as part of Key Performance Indicator
• Compliance to ISO/TS 16949:2009(QMS), ISO 14001:2004(EMS), ISO 17001:2007(OHSAS) and TBEM and Track of
Quality standards.
Achievements:
• Certified Internal Auditor for ISOTS 16949:2009
• Bagged 30 Points for contribution in Streamlining Calibration of Gauges and Instruments and 5-S related
Improvements
• Secured award for Excelling in Delivery Performance
• Successfully Completed Professional Quality Management Module
• Completed German Language B1 Level
TRAININGS
• Attended training on:
o Internal Auditing for ISO/TS 16949: 2009
o Successfully Completed 2-Quality Modules of E-Learning and Industrial Safety Training
o GD & T
o APQP and PPAP
o Conflict Management
o Out Bound Team Building
ACADEMIC PROJECT
Title: Designing and Manufacturing of Fixtures for “STRUT”
Organization: HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.), Bangalore
ACADEMIC DETAILS
2011 Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) from UVCE, Bangalore, with 71.10%
2007 Class XII from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Gadag, Karnataka with 72%
2005 Class X from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Gadag, Karnataka with 69.6%
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 19th
August , 1988
Current Address: C/o Pathare, 2nd
Floor Pathare Building, #18/8, Omkar Colony, Ganesh Nagar, Thergaon, Pune-
411033
Permanent Address: S/o. L H Hallikeri, AT: Bennihalli, Taluka: Mundargi, District: Gadag-582118, Karnataka
Languages Known: English, German, Hindi, Kannada and Marathi

3. Father’s Name: Mr. Laxmappa
Mother`s Name: Mrs. Paravva
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Passport Status: L7468256, DOI: 01.03.2014, DOE: 29.02.2024
Nationality: Indian