Janesh Kumar Sankaran

Experience

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  GARC-NATRiP

  Aug 2015 - Jun 2016

  Intern

  Worked as Intern for completion of Master's - Automotive Mechatronics

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  SEGULA Technologies

  Aug 2016 - Dec 2017

  Quality Engineer

  1. Define and maintain processes to improve efficiency and productivity and incorporate best practices (CMMI v1.3 Dev, ISO 9001:2015) for RENAULT NISSAN TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS CENTER INDIA, CHENNAI.2. Plan for the Process related training programs and Quality Management System awareness in the Organization.3. Facilitate projects to follow Organizations Quality process.4. Responsible for conducting SQA Audits as per the Audit plan. Conduct Internal Quality Audits for projects.5. Gather metrics from projects defined by the senior management.6. Participate in the Project Progress meetings, reporting Quality Status of the projects to the Senior Management.7. Responsible for facilitating the project teams with respect to CMMI V 1.3.8. Plan CMMI related training programs.9. Collection of project metrics as per defined frequency.10. Responsible for preparing and sharing the project status to project teams as per the frequency defined. Show less

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  Mechtrio Technology Private Limited

  Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

  Quality Assurance Engineer

  1. Support Continues Improvement by identifying and addressing opportunities to reduce cost, improve product/process.2. Manage quality metrics and present findings and recommendations to the management review team.3. Establish, monitor, and develop improvement plans for quality key performance indicators.4. Support Continues Improvement by identifying and addressing opportunities to reduce cost, improve product/process and/or improve overall operations.5. Develop and implement improved standard procedures through the lean process and tools document so improved process can become organization standard.6. Drive performance improvement through root cause analysis, corrective action and performance reviews.7. Works safety and maintains a safe, organized and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Show less

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  KPIT

  Jan 2019 - Feb 2021

  Process Excellence Engineer

  1. Involved in defining and deploying defined process for the engineering divisions.2. Function as internal auditor, audit coordinator and certified trainer for the company.3. Participate in divisional and management meetings.4. Prepare and circulate dashboard and reports for senior management reviews.5. Manage processes related to weekly team meeting, monthly status review, metrics analysis, defect analysis (RCA), CSSR (Customer Satisfaction Survey Report) and internal audits.6. Monitored the Process Compliance Index every week for projects. Conducted Quality Assurance Release Check for the projects before delivery.7. Performing Gap Analysis for the Engineering Divisions w.r.t ASPICE Show less

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  ZF Group

  Mar 2021 - Mar 2023

  1. Performing Work Product Review and Process Reviews for Engineering divisions2. Performing Gap Analysis for the Engineering Divisions w.r.t ASPICE3. Perform Release Approval for Software Release4. Develop and maintain excel macros to support Engineering Quality Assurance activities Prepare and review configuration item list for Configuration Management Audit.5. Contributing to the continuous process improvement by analyzing of the actual performed processes in the project (feedback to process owners, lessons learned, systemic issues, etc.)6. Support on plan and schedule Engineering Quality Assurance activities. Perform review check, Collect and prepare metrics, Ensure closure of corrective actions and Prepare project quality status7. Preparing Projects for the ASPICE Assessments Show less

  • Software Quality Assurance Specialist

    Apr 2022 - Mar 2023

  • Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer

    Mar 2021 - Mar 2022
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  Mercedes-Benz AG

  Apr 2023 - May 2025

  Senior Technical Lead - Quality

  1. Manage supplier quality assurance processes, including the development and implementation of quality standards and performance metrics.2. Conducted ASPICE assessments (Co-Assessor) and gap analyses to identify and address areas for improvement, ensuring compliance and reducing non-conformance issues.3. Coordinated and executed internal and external audits (supplier), addressing findings with actionable corrective and preventive measures to maintain ASPICE standards.4. Worked closely with development teams to integrate ASPICE requirements into project workflows, enhancing efficiency and product quality.5. Developed and maintained comprehensive documentation for ASPICE processes, including process descriptions, work instructions, and quality metrics.6. Facilitated regular reviews and feedback sessions with suppliers to drive continuous improvement and foster strong working relationships.7. Drive continuous process improvement by analyzing project processes, offering feedback to process owners, documenting lessons learned, and addressing systemic issues, while leveraging agile methodologies to boost project flexibility and efficiency. Show less