- Ashish is a mechanical engineering graduate seeking a full-time position in quality engineering. He has 5 years of experience in supplier quality and development roles in the automotive industry. - His experience includes quality management, PPAP documentation, process improvement, problem solving, internal and supplier auditing, and training. - He is proficient in quality tools like APQP, FMEA, SPC, GD&T and has expertise in various manufacturing processes.

1. ASHISH Mobile No. : +91-9890964799
C/o Gaikwad house, ashish.telang004@gmail.com
Near Samrat Ganesh Temple,
Mokate Nagar, Left Bhusari Colony,
Behind Kothrud Bus Depot, Kothrud,
Pune – 38, Maharashtra
OBJECTIVES
To seek a full-time supplier/manufacturing quality and development engineer position with a
manufacturing industry that will utilize my product and process competence to meet derived quality
targets through continuous improvement.
SUMMARY
 Mechanical engineering graduate with 5 years working experience as supplier quality engineer for
automotive, agricultural equipment and LED components.
 Process Knowledge in Forging, Casting, Sheet metal, Rubber, Plastic & Machining Processes.
 Strong knowledge on problem solving methodology and problem solving tools.
 Experience in development of components in-line with the requirements of PPAP.
 Effective team member with strong analytical and problem solving skills.
 Highly resourceful and can handle technical activities independently.
 Keen interest and ability to grasp new concepts quickly.
 Familiar in implementing Lean, Continuous Improvement in manufacturing processes.
HIGHLIGHTS
 CORE TOOLS: APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, GD&T, DATA ANALYSIS, Control chart.
 PROBLEM SOLVING: 5Why Analysis, 3M, 8D, Fish bone diagram & Pareto chart.
 CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT: PDCA, 7 QC tools & Statistical process control.
 LEAD AUDITOR: TS16949/ISO9001:2008 implementation of QMS in the Organization.
 INTERNAL AUDIT: Plan/Program of Audit, Conduct the internal Audit & Closing NC.
 ISO/TS16949: Expert in Documentation & Procedure.
 SELECTION SUPPLIER: Expert in Supplier Selection/Audit & Approval.
 SOFTWARES: MS Office, Creo 2.0 , Autocad2007 , Blue beam & Ansys.
 PRECISION INSTRUMENTS: Vernier Caliper, Thread gauge, 2D height gauge, hardness testing,
Salt spray testing, magna-flux crack detection, Bevel Protector,
Almen gauge, DFT meter, Temperature reading and Profile Projector.
 PROCESSES KNOWLEDGE: Forging, Casting (Sand Casting, PDC,GDC ,Investment casting,
Malleable Iron), Sheet metal components, machining, Rubber and
Plastic molding.

2. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1. SENIOR SUPPLIER QUALITY/DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER
(MES India sourcing Pvt Ltd Pune) 1st
May 2014 to till date
(MES Inc. is a Global supply chain management company; with head office in Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A. MES
Inc. has its sourcing teams in India, China, Vietnam and Australia. MES Inc. has started in the year 1999 in
U.S.A.).
 Responsible for all Quality Management activities in the automotive department, including
documentation and systems improvement at supplier’s locations.
 Co-ordinate with U.S. customers for development activities and quality issues.
 Suppliers Selection, Evaluation and Approval. Process index audits, ensuring investigations and
corrective actions on field failures.
 Analyze suppliers/sub-suppliers capacities.
 Drive improvements and conduct quality training at supplier place, when necessary, to meet the
customer requirements.
 Final inspection of parts and ensuring implementation of the quality planning at suppliers.
 Understanding the customer requirements, specifications and co-ordinate with suppliers.
 Ensure practice of APQP and assure timely execution of project.
 Verify APQP deliverables including participating in Process Audits, Part Handling Reviews, P-FMEA,
D-FMEA, Control Plan development, packaging issues and other APQP elements as required.
 Verification of PPAP and represent acceptable production-ready products as per design intent.
 Quality issue analysis, investigate the root cause and suggest corrective - preventive action to the
suppliers.
 Data analysis, generation and maintenance of supplier performance report.
 PPAP planning and customer approval.
 Supplier process audit - make a program in coordination with suppliers.
 Ensure that the potential supplier RFQ is in-line with required quality level during supplier selection.
 Conduct meeting with the suppliers, review PPM level and improvement in quality.
2. SUPPLIER QUALITY/DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER
(Sawalka Tools & Machines Pvt. Ltd., Pune) 22 Jan 2011 to 28 April 2014
(Sawalka is manufacturer of suspensions components for commercial vehicles in India, U.K., and others.
Major Customers include Tata Motors Ltd, Ashok Leyland, Man force, Force motors, J.C.B, Vehicle Factory,
Taco Hendrickson).
 Responsible for all Quality Management activities in the automotive department, including
documentation and system improvement.
 Solved problems in manufacturing methods by utilizing seven tools of quality and additional
statistical methodologies.
 Perform final inspection and testing to ensure product components as per customer requirements.
 Root cause analysis for complex quality issues in development of various components.
 Conducted internal and external audits.
 Developed an additional testing phase which increased efficiency and decreased PPM.
 Established new-product PFMEA along with initial control plans in assembly line and achieved
production goals.

3.  Worked on PPAP documentation and successfully submitted as per customer requirements.
 Imparted training to quality inspectors and machine operators on the method of inspection and
quality improvement.
 Co-ordinated QMS on TS16949/ISO9001:2008, customer audit and closed non conformity.
PROJECTS HANDLED
ARB forging angle casing rejection reduction - Tata Motors Ltd.
 Identified error on ARB vehicle fitment.
 Recommended design change for strengthening the ARB vehicle fitment.
Casting Brackets and machining process improvement - Tata Motors Ltd.
 Initiated design change process which addressed the quality issues at suppliers and in-house
machining. Co-ordinated with suppliers, design teams, procurement and engineering team for
design change approval.
ACHIEVEMENTS
 Awarded “Best Performer of the Year - 2014” at MES India Sourcing Pvt. Ltd., Pune.
 Attended “Lead Auditor TS 6949 course” organized by TUV.
 Successful development of critical casting, forging, pressing, rubber, plastic and machined parts like
Anti-roll bars, Stabilizer bars, Torsion bars, Stay Rod-Clamp-Bolts, Brackets, Connecting links.
 10% reduction in casting Bush Assembly in ARB rejection through part design and process
improvement.
 40% reduction in assembly and internal customer quality issues by imparting in-house training.
EDUCATION
 Graduated with Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (B.E.) from Basavakalyan
Engineering College, Basavakalyan affiliated to V.T.U., Belgaum in the year 2012.
 Completed Pre University Course (12th
) from Shivayogi Siddrameshwar P.U. Science College,
Basavakalyan accredited to P.U. Board, Bangalore, Karnataka in the year 2005.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Name : Ashish
Date of birth : 01-10-1985
Sex : Male
Marital status : Single
Languages known : English, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada and Marathi
Permanent address : C/o Keshavrao Telang,
Near Gandhi Circle,
Opposite to Laxmi Theatre, Basavakalyan,
Dist. Bidar, Karnataka - 585327
DECLARATION: I hereby declare that the above particulars are correct to the best of my belief and
knowledge.
Place: Pune Ashish