Kalanithi Thangaiyan

Kalanithi Thangaiyan

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  • About me

    Paint Operations | New Model Program | PMP | Process Engineering | Lean Manufacturing | Six Sigma Black Belt | Electric Vehicle | Ex - Ford, PSA, DPC, Prism, Pro Candour

  • Education

    • SRM University

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Mechanical Engineering
    • TNHS Poraiyar

      2000 - 2002
      Higher Secondary School General Machinist
    • VOC Higher Secondary School

      1999 - 2000
      SSLC State Board
    • Vignesh Polytechnic College - India

      2002 - 2004
      Diploma of Education Mechanical Engineering

      Certified by Directorate Of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu, India.

  • Experience

    • Ford India Private Limited

      Jul 2004 - Nov 2017

      # Team Handing# To control the BIW issues and PTED issues.# New process implementation.# Six Sigma Green Belt# Continues Improvement# To maintained the KPIs (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Morale and Environment)# To completed the Work Group Projects.# Coordinating with Launch Team and VRT Team (Corrosion & Dirt Control) .# Encourage the Team to get the Near Miss, Kaizens, Cost Savings.# Train the Team to get the best deliverables.# Quality System activities.# DOE's, Root Cause , Analysis and Control the issues.# 100 % FIFO adherence# Ford Customer Service parts Despatch monitoring.# Autonomous Maintenance# Global Ford Production System implementation Show less

      • Team Leader - Production

        Jun 2015 - Nov 2017
      • Team Leader - Launch Paint Shop

        Jan 2013 - May 2015
      • Team Leader Production - PTED & ED Sanding

        Sept 2010 - Dec 2012
      • Production Associate - Pre - Treatment and Electro Coat Deposition

        Aug 2008 - Aug 2010
      • Production Technician - Sealer Line

        Jan 2007 - Jul 2008
      • Production - Company Trainee at Spray Booth

        Jul 2005 - Jan 2007
      • Apprenticeship Trainee

        Jul 2004 - Jun 2005
    • Dhasaratha Paints & Chemicals Private Limited

      Jan 2018 - Dec 2019
      Working Partner - Operations & Projects

      # Drive the strategic development# To supports the development of Manufacturing policies, guidelines, programes and standards in organization.# To ensures consistency with the overall Manufacturing strategy and respective local EHS regulations.# To plans and propses Unit's Budget.

    • Groupe PSA

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
      Senior Engineer

      Paint Operations, Brown field project, New process Implementation, Team Handling, Paint Equipments buy off and installation, Hiring man power, Training plan, Layout verification and approval, Jigs & Fixtures Implementation.

    • Prism Surface Coatings (P) Ltd.

      Mar 2021 - Mar 2023
      Project
    • Pro Candour Automotive Systems Private Limited

      Mar 2023 - Jun 2023
      Head Operations - Paint Shop

      # Plastic Auto Components painting.# Laser Etching process.# New Project Implementation.

    • Caterpillar India Private Limited deputed through Max Car Finishes Private Limited

      Jul 2023 - now
      Team Manager - Paint Shop

      Paint Shop Operations

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Electric Vehicle

      Tamil Nadu Advanced Technical Training Institute
      May 2022
    • Solar PV Installation Certification

      MSME - Technology Development Centre
      Mar 2015
    • IIoT Mini-Course

      4.0 Solutions
      Apr 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

      Ford Motor Company
      Aug 2015
    • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (Cetrification of LSSBB)

      MSME-TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (PPDCAGRA)
      Feb 2022
    • Global Team Leader and Process Coach

      Ford Motor Company
      Jul 2013
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Central Footwear Training Institute, Agra
      Dec 2021