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RAJASEKARAN PALANISWAMY

Toronto,ON

Summary

Energetically spearheaded multiple projects at A-Line Precision Tool Ltd, optimizing resource management and enhancing project implementation efficiency. Demonstrated prowess in subcontract management and continuous improvement, achieving significant cost savings and meeting stringent deadlines. Skilled in fostering team collaboration and driving project milestones to successful completion.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Engineer /Assistant Manager

A-Line precision tool ltd
Brampton, Ontario
05.2022 - Current
  • Developed project plans, budgets, and timelines to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Managed resources such as equipment, materials, personnel and subcontractors to achieve project goals.
  • Identified cost saving measures that could be implemented without compromising safety or quality standards during the project life cycle.
  • Reviewed blueprints, drawings and specifications for accuracy and completeness prior to manufacturing
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Monitored work performance against established milestones ensuring adherence to approved schedules.
  • Resolved conflicts between vendors, contractors, internal staff or other stakeholders related to project objectives.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors to obtain best pricing and maintain quality standards.
  • Provided technical advice and guidance on design concepts and manufacturing methods.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure that all project deadlines are met.
  • Participated in meetings with clients to discuss project objectives and progress updates.
  • Generated reports on cost estimates for proposed projects based on material requirements and labor costs.
  • Oversaw technical planning, system integration, verification, and validation involved in systems to optimize performance.
  • Identified, developed and implemented cost estimates and scope of work schedules for every job function to enhance efficiency.

Process Analyst

ED Modular
Hamilton, Ontario
08.2020 - 04.2022
  • Implemented changes to streamline processes and reduce costs.
  • Conducted research into best practices and industry standards related to process design and implementation.
  • Developed process improvement plans to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Developed process maps, flowcharts, and diagrams to document findings.
  • Eliminated process gaps by resolving key issues.

Senior Production Planner

A-Line precision tool ltd
Brampton, Ontario
02.2020 - 06.2020
  • Provided technical support in troubleshooting issues related to the manufacturing process or equipment malfunctions.
  • Resolved conflicts between different departments or functions by providing alternatives solutions.
  • Prepared reports related to performance metrics such as throughput times, lead times, capacity utilization rates.
  • Worked closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and components needed for production.
  • Developed and maintained production schedules to meet customer demands.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as engineering, purchasing, and warehouse to ensure smooth operations.
  • Implemented strategies for cost reduction in production processes.
  • Monitored the progress of production activities to ensure on-time delivery of products.
  • Coordinated with production teammates to determine scheduling and conflict resolutions.

Deputy Manager - Production Planning and Control

Jayem Automotives pvt ltd
Coimbatore, India
09.2014 - 11.2019
  • Provided necessary technical assistance and advice to subordinates when needed.
  • Created processes for handling customer complaints effectively.
  • Provided guidance and support to team members to help them achieve goals.
  • Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
  • Proposed or approved modifications to project plans.
  • Monitored daily operations and ensured compliance with company policies and regulations.

Assistant Production Manager

L.G. Balakrishnan & Brothers Limited
Coimbatore, India
01.2013 - 09.2014
  • Troubleshot and resolved problems with equipment and programmable logic controller systems.
  • Identified areas for improvement in processes and procedures, and developed strategies to optimize efficiency.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to ensure project alignment.
  • Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing processes.
  • Aided raw material planning and escalated supplier issues, preventing shortages.
  • Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates, and inventory levels to determine product availability.
  • Developed and administered budgets for inventory, labor hours and overhead expenses.

Enior Engineer - Production and Supply

PRICOL LIMITED
Coimbatore, India
11.2006 - 11.2012
  • pearheaded the entire gamut of production and process planning.
  • Ensuring the project plan is executed and completing it on time
  • Giving inputs to 3D &2D drawings preparation and technical specifications.
  • Accommodating any unplanned work as when required by the team.
  • Reporting the constraints to the Senior Management immediately with necessary corrective actions
  • Preparing the monthly plan and reports for project handling. ERP(SAP)
  • Fulfilled orders by successfully planning, budgeting, and coordinating projects.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress updates.
  • Developed and implemented engineering strategies to improve production efficiency.

Manufacturing Engineer

LTE Industries, Aerospace Division
Coimbatore, India
06.2002 - 01.2006
  • Provided technical support for troubleshooting equipment problems during the manufacturing process.
  • Coordinated with vendors, suppliers and manufacturing personnel to resolve technical and quality issues.
  • Assisted with the design and development of manufacturing systems to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Performed root cause analysis on various production issues and developed corrective actions plans.
  • Collaborated with other departments such as Quality Control, Procurement, Maintenance and Production Planning to ensure timely delivery of parts and products according to specifications.
  • Conducted maintenance and repair on production equipment.
  • Conducted time studies to determine labor costs associated with each product line.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams responsible for developing innovative solutions that reduced costs or improved quality and delivery performance.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Goverment College of Technology
Coimbatore , INDIA
05-2005

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

SRI RAMAKRISHNA MISSION VIDHALAYA
Combatoe , INDIA
05-1998

Skills

  • Project scope and requirements
  • Optimized Resource Management
  • Project Implementation
  • Continuous improvement
  • Project Milestone Oversight
  • Project forecasting
  • Project Scheduling
  • Project Design Coordination
  • Subcontract Management

Timeline

Project Engineer /Assistant Manager

A-Line precision tool ltd
05.2022 - Current

Process Analyst

ED Modular
08.2020 - 04.2022

Senior Production Planner

A-Line precision tool ltd
02.2020 - 06.2020

Deputy Manager - Production Planning and Control

Jayem Automotives pvt ltd
09.2014 - 11.2019

Assistant Production Manager

L.G. Balakrishnan & Brothers Limited
01.2013 - 09.2014

Enior Engineer - Production and Supply

PRICOL LIMITED
11.2006 - 11.2012

Manufacturing Engineer

LTE Industries, Aerospace Division
06.2002 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Goverment College of Technology

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

SRI RAMAKRISHNA MISSION VIDHALAYA
RAJASEKARAN PALANISWAMY