MANIKANDAN V
Chennai
Summary
Success-oriented professional with high energy and a positive attitude.
Skilled at coordinating and leading colleagues and employees with professionalism, diplomacy, and tact.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
TECHNICAN LEAD
CEER NATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE
KAEC, Saudi Arabia
02.2026 - Current
- Support the operational team in achieving production targets while meeting key metrics such as Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Environment
- Manage and optimise the riveting process to maintain a near fault-free production standard
- Prepare and update standard documents: Control Plans, PFMEA, Work Standards, Quality Alerts.
- Contribute to Integrated Production System and quality operating standards to ensure consistent manufacturing excellence
- Able to perform effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure production environments
- Actively suggest and support continuous improvement ideas within the work group
- Works collaboratively as part of a team to achieve shared goals and targets
- Flexible and agile in adapting to changing business needs and priorities
- Take responsibility for personal and team health and safety, always ensuring compliance
- Maintain high-quality standards in all work and promptly raise and escalate issues to resolve problems effectively
- Ensure adherence to company policies and maintain 5S standards, supporting an organised and efficient working environment
- Green field EV – GENERAL ASSEMBLY OPERATION
TEAM LEADER
TVS Motor India Ltd.
Hosur
02.2025 - 02.2026
- Conduct shift Start & shift end meeting with workmen.
- Give multiskille training for workmen as per skill matrix resources for production operation related.
- Improvement of process hourly PDCA for quality and delivery operation performance.
- Conduct meeting avoids unsafe act material handling and condition.
- Contact safety meeting for all operators.
- Take corrective action for PDI customer complaints.
- Review workmen & operator on quality, delivery performance measures & attendance.
- Provide online job training workmen co-ordinate for certification.
- Motivate & support workmen to implement suggestions for Kaizen & continues improvement
- Continuously monitor and managing the productivity.
- Actively suggest and support continuous improvement ideas within the work group
- Green field EV – GENERAL ASSEMBLY OPERATION
TEAM COORDINATOR
MRF Tyres Ltd.
Puducherry
10.2022 - 01.2025
- Conduct shift meetings and multiskilled training as per skill matrix.
- Schedule materials to supplier zones considering curing capacity and dispatch plans.
- Allocate operators to machines ensuring planned production targets are met.
- Deliver system, process, and safety training to achieve zero defects and accidents.
- Maintain QMS documents and records, ensure system adherence.
- Monitor department performance (MOP), suggest improvements, and reduce material losses (MOL).
- Control production stoppages and process issues via strategic decision-making.
- Suggest continuous process improvements (e.g., cycle time reduction, operator movement efficiency).
LINE INCHARGE
Hyundai Mobis India Ltd.
Andhra Pradesh
08.2019 - 10.2022
- Manage three-shift assembly line production under JIS (Just In Sequence) concept.
- Manpower handling in Shop floor around 60 people
- Monitor daily productivity: production quantity, attendance, quality issues, downtime.
- Conduct cross-functional audits (3C & 5S) to maintain shop floor management.
- Lead monthly emergency contingency planning and address abnormalities.
- Monitor KPIs including manpower, quality, line stops, budgets, and safety reports.
- Prepare and update standard documents: Control Plans, PFMEA, Work Standards, Quality Alerts.
- Balance assembly processes during new car projects to meet target cycle times.
- Improve quality management systems by analysing SSand resolving issues.
- Prepare TS 16949 documentation and coordinate engineering changes with R&D.
- Drive productivity improvements and eliminate non-value-added operations.
- Manage purchasing and stock maintenance of production consumables and rework tools.
- Green field EV -ASSEMBLY OPERATION
ASSEMBLY TRAINEE
Hyundai Motor India Ltd.
Chennai
12.2013 - 02.2017
- Allocated manpower to vehicle assembly line, overseeing workflow and optimising operations for 30 team members.
- Engaged in Kaizen initiatives, contributing to design and improvement of workplace layout to enhance operational efficiency.
- Upheld 5S standards and ensured safety compliance to create an organised work environment.
- Installed and aligned gears in gearboxes; used power tools to smooth surfaces.
- Used callipers, gauges, and micrometres for precision measurement.
- Restored functionality by repairing or replacing damaged and worn parts, enhancing overall vehicle performance.
Education
Diploma - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Jaya Polytechnic College
Avadi, Tiruvallur (DT)01-2013
Languages
Tamil
English
Telugu
Custom
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Personal Information
- Father's Name: Mr. M. Vellaiswamy
- Mother's Name: Mrs. V. Tamil Selvi
Timeline
TECHNICAN LEAD
CEER NATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE
02.2026 - Current
TEAM LEADER
TVS Motor India Ltd.
02.2025 - 02.2026
TEAM COORDINATOR
MRF Tyres Ltd.
10.2022 - 01.2025
LINE INCHARGE
Hyundai Mobis India Ltd.
08.2019 - 10.2022
ASSEMBLY TRAINEE
Hyundai Motor India Ltd.
12.2013 - 02.2017
Diploma - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Jaya Polytechnic College
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