Balamugunthan Pillai

Experience

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  Solarson Industries Limited

  Jan 1993 - Jan 1997

  Senior Engineer QA

  SIL is a manufacturer of Energy Efficient Lamps and the Arc tube plant was one of itskind in India.Responsibilities:Handled Production, Maintenance and Quality of entire PlantResponsible for material planning and Human Resource of the PlantIncharge of Waste Management of the PlantCoordinated with Japanese regarding the technical aspectsAchievements: · Achieved record production within one year of joining · Registered low rejection percentage within the stipulated time · Gained better lamp life through amending the electrode coating process · Launched several in-process checks to lower inspection time · Acquired ISO 9002 certification for SIL's Baroda plant, being the internal customer and supplier of the plant · Engineered and developed Quality management system for Bhimtal Unit-I · Introduced small automations in several processes to evolve it as mistake proof · Devised the Arc Tube machine for Defect free Cycle Show less

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  Blue Blend India Limited

  Jan 1997 - Jan 1998

  Management Representative

  Blue Blends India is a Textile Oriented company.Responsibilities: · Responsible for Computer Section · Trained employees · Drove implementation of ISO 9002 and ISO 14000 · Led Auditing team · Coordinated with HO regarding the developmentsAchievements: · Successfully introduced Quality Management System and Environmental Management System · Trained Internal Auditor and launched Auditing System · Computerized planning, packing and billing and other training processes Show less

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  Anugraha Valves Limited

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2006

  Manager Management Systems

  An Engineering company Designing and manufacturing Industrial Valve cateringResponsibilities: · Incharge of Quality Management Systems and Environmental Management Systems­ Implementation, maintenance and Improvement. · Lead Internal Audit team as per ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 · Liasioning with external Certifying Bodies for QMS certification and for Product approvals. o TUV ­ For ISO 9001 certification, CE marking, PED. o DNV, BVQI, LRQA and ABS for Product Approvals. o LRQA for ISO 9001 Certification. · EDP DepartmentAchievements:Acquired certification within four months of joining · Designed and developed Quality System in Machine Shop and the Environmental Management System. · Successfully Achieved ISO 9001:2000 certification for both units · Acquired ISO 9001:2000, PED and AD W0 certification for Unit-I 2004 · Engineered computerization of the Company's techno commercial system · Designed and introduced a system for continuous assessments for improvements · Organised several compliance and adequacy audits for sister concerns of AVL, Show less

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  Graha Industries Private Limited

  Mar 2003 - Apr 2006

  Management Representative

  2006(This company was acquired by Anugraha valve Castings, which also manufactures castings tocater the sectors mentioned earlier)Achievements: · Launched Quality Management System attuned to ISO 9001:2000 from inception · Acquired ISO 9001:2000, PED and AD W0 certification for Unit-I 2004 · Achieved ISO 9001:2000, PED and AD W0 certification for Unit-II (Fettling Shop) and Unit- III (Machine Shop) in 2005

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  Dubai

  Mar 2006 - Apr 2008

  Senior Executive Quality Systems, Corporate HR, ETA Ascon Group Dubai

  Extend quality system support services to Group Companies of various verticles including:Engineering, Shipping, Services, Construction, Infrastructure Developers.Organise and conduct internal audits. Handle matters related to certification, surveillance or re-certification for Group CompaniesProviding ISO Awareness training to all new employees.Maintain quality management system in accordance with ISO 9001:2000 in Corporate HR DivisionMaintain quality management system in accordance with ISO 9001:2000 in Mar Sol – a shipping division of ETA Ascon GroupMBM – a Facility Management Division of ETA Ascon GroupEmirates Security Services – a Security Service division of ETA Ascon GroupAchievementsAcquired ISO 9001:2000 certification for 1. MBM Dallah Alam Flora, Abu Dhabi, a waste management company of the group2. ETA Star Properties, the first property developing company to be certified in the region3. ETA Star Elevators and metal sheets manufacturing elevators•Achieved ISO 9001:2000 re-certification for Modern Building Maintenance and Emirates Security Services.•Undertook several adequacy and compliance audits for different companies across the Group. Show less

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  ETA Engineering Private Limited

  Mar 2008 - Aug 2014

  Senior Manager QMS (All India)

  Reporting to Executive DirectorHead of Corporate Quality and Safety management system.Implementation of Management Systems like ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007, in the entire organization, inclusive of nine M&E contracting branches and three manufacturing unit.Obtain ISO 9001:2008 certifications to new branches / new manufacturing setup.Planning & Conducting Internal audits entire organization’s MEP and manufacturing activities against ISO 9001:2008 QMS, standard.To verify corrective/preventive actions for adequacy and compliance to appropriate standard.To conduct awareness trainings for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 management system standards.Provide necessary support to Branch MR to plan and conduct internal audits. Developing Centralised Quality Management System for ETA Engg. India.Additional responsibility: Quality Assurance head for Manufacturing Division.Approved QA Manager for Chennai Metro.Achievements:Established Quality Systems for Rs. 500Cr Delhi International Airport HVAC Project including Quality Plan.Conducted periodic internal audits in DIAL processes; Design, Planning and Engineering.Successful in documenting, implementing and obtaining certification of a Centralised Quality Management System. Prepared and implemented a common template for Project Quality Plan and Project HSE plan. Increased quality and safety awareness throughout the organisation. Achieved ISO 9001:2008 certifications for all 9 Branches, 2 factories. Show less

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  SUEZ

  Aug 2014 - now

  Heading Quality Performance Assessment Compliance and Knowledge management. Responsible for Knowledge management of Suez India. Developing a KM hub, a platform for solutions and innovations related to water services.Responsible for Compliance of Project processes: in terms of Regulatory, Technical standards and Management system certifications.Quality management system including water quality monitoring in several water services projects of Suez including: Mumbai, Coimbatore, Davanagere, Udupi, Puttur and Lucknow.Performance assessment of water service projects and analysis of the effectiveness of assessment and recommendation for Improvement. Show less Incharge of Service-9 involving Developing, Implementation of Quality Management System and achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification for Hydraulic Engineer Department of MCGM. The service scope involving:• Analyse the current organisational structure.• Functional analysis of existing organisation in the scope of the ISO project.• Analysis of requirements of the internal or external clients of the organisation in the• Scope.• Assistance in Building-up of the Quality organisationo Definition of the Quality Policy and Top Management commitmento Realization of the general mapping of organizational processes (management, implementation, support) + description of the interactions between concerned Dept.o Optimization of each process (clients, inputs / outputs, milestones, managers / stakeholders related documents, failures / risk indicators)o Implementation of the Quality Management Documentation System• Communication and training of the staff.• Worked closely with Disi Amman Distribution and Operation, Amman Jordan, Instrumental in developing their Quality Management Systems as per ISO 9001:2015, certification by Feb 2016.Also Incharge of Training Services with a target of 10000 Mandays of training. Show less

  • DGM Quality

    Aug 2014 - now

  • National Expert Quality Assurance and Training

    Aug 2014 - Aug 2014