C Loganathan

Experience

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  Hyundai Motor India Ltd.

  Mar 1998 - Aug 2006

  Process Engineer (Paint)

  Production Planning & Control of 55 JPH Topcoat Line.In-process and online quality monitoring and defects troubleshooting.Capacity Expansion and Throughput improvement.Coordinate ISO 9000 and ISO 14001 surveillance audits.Manpower planning and process management.Inventory (Direct & Indirect consumables) management.Operational handling of Air houses, Bake Ovens, Paint Robots, Mix room and Sludge systems.

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  General Motors Technical Center India

  Aug 2006 - Jun 2021

  Prepare business cases for advanced technology implementation and capacity expansion projects.Providing technical inputs for virtual simulation analysis on paintshop bottlenecks and throughput studies.Support new product launches and process improvements.Conduct competitive benchmarking surveys on Paint appearance & Color harmony.Support greenfield paint shop installations and commissioning.Support manufacturing feasibility planning studies and cost analysis.Support design for manufacturability (Part design & Tool design) analysis on exterior & interior plastic parts for global programs.Support initiatives on polymer mold vendor tooling and painted plastic parts.Collaborate with R&D for manufacturing solutions. Show less

  • EGM - Regional Lead - GMIO ME Vehicle Systems (Paint)

    Jul 2017 - Jun 2021

  • Engineering Manager - ME Vehicle Systems (Automation)

    Nov 2014 - Jun 2017

  • Engineering Manager - ME Vehicle Systems (Paint)

    Apr 2013 - Oct 2014

  • Group Lead - Manufacturing Engineering (Paint & Polymers)

    Jul 2009 - Apr 2013

  • Manufacturing Engineer (Paint)

    Aug 2006 - Jul 2009
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  General Motors

  Jul 2021 - now

  EGM - Virtual Engineering

  Lead, communicate and maintain safe work practices as the highest priority.Establish business plans and overall group objectives in alignment with global business priorities.Establish roadmap and drive utilization of cutting edge digital applications and tools to address manufacturing challenges and gain competitive advantage.Ensure alignment with global centers on processing, layout, equipment decisions and direction in accordance with Global BOP, BOE, BOO and BOIT solutions.Help remove impediments and foster an environment for high-performing team dynamics, continuous flow, and relentless improvement.Develop bench strength for future skills by providing technical and leadership direction to the team.Proactively address challenges in the internal and external environment to protect business interests. Show less