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Work History
Education
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Certification
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NANTHAGKUMARAN GOVENDARAJOO

NANTHAGKUMARAN GOVENDARAJOO

MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING LEAD (LEAN SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT)
SEREMBAN,NEGERI SEMBILAN

Summary

Competent Engineering and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certified professional offering 10 years of industrial experience in implementing high-quality engineering projects. Detail-oriented in creating technical documents for engineering projects, defining project specifications, and taking a hands-on approach in regularly reviewing work in person. Strong technical skills and sharp ability to identify problems and solve them. Adept at coordinating between various teams to complete projects on time, under budget, and resource restraints. Excellent interpersonal skills towards building relationships at all organizational level and offering excellent leadership skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

MANUFACTGURING ENGINEERING LEAD (SECTION HEAD)

PROTON TANJUNG MALIM SDN BHD
TANJUNG MALIM
2022.03 - Current
  • Led, Managed,and executed company strategic engineering projects and improvements of new and current products related to equipment, utilities, and facilities for Machining, Assembly Lines, and Test Lines of Powertrain components in accordance with company required capacity, quality, safety standard, operation, process, time frame, and budget.
  • Produced detailed technical documentations of project specifications, drawings, design, layouts, equipment & facilities specifications and technical evaluation for purchasing of equipment or services especially on mechanical requirement.
  • Led Engineering team of 10 to complete deliverables of new engine development and production preparation of GEP3 and BSG engine variants for Proton X5O,X7O, and X90 models.
  • Managed and controlled OPEX and CAPEX projects and non-budgeted project budget for company cost reduction strategy.
  • Developed and enhanced people competencies, skills, and capabilities.
  • Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components, and systems.
  • Tested and analyzed equipment design and performance feasibility to determine potential ROI.
  • Performed predictive and preventative maintenance to keep tools and equipment functional efficiently.

SENIOR PROCESS AND PROJECT ENGINEER

MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL
SHAH ALAM
2021.02 - 2022.02
  • Managed and executed capital projects, technical development, feasibility perspectives of engineering- related activities in supply chain and capital- expense project execution to support growth, world- class manufacturing and productivity with highest level of quality, safety and environmental requirements.
  • Developed and enhanced strategic process optimization efforts at site level to continuously improve on Cost, Quality, and Safety.
  • Led capacity understanding for site with clarity on running capacity and maximum capacity of each line. Ensured all lines are analyzed for bottlenecks.
  • Created series of process optimizations to reduce production errors and increase quality
  • Led Six Sigma projects to streamline processes.

SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER

ETIKA GROUP OF COMPANIES SDN BHD
BANDAR BARU BANGI
2018.02 - 2021.01
  • Managed and performed design, implementation, and start-up of Capital Investment projects in manufacturing.
  • Led engineering scope of projects through principal design phase, detailed design, supplier selection, tender evaluation, contract execution, delivery of equipment, execution of work and make daily decisions on engineering activities.
  • Led and managed framework to greenfield project of factory expansion for carbonated and non-carbonated beverages production.
  • Managed OPEX and CAPEX dedicated to specific production lines.
  • Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Calculated risks during project development and managed risks throughout projects.
  • Reduced project waste through efficient designs, resulting in 30% cost reduction.

PROJECT ENGINEER

PERODUA GLOBAL MANUFACTURING SDN BHD
RAWANG
2016.08 - 2018.01
  • Provided technical leadership on any matters relating to engine and vehicle suspension, whether in product planning, design, performance, quality, marketing and after sales, market regulation and requirements, and new technology implementation.
  • Managed and led project team of 10 engineers and completed first local Energy Efficient Vehicle (EEV) Project PERODUA AXIA and PERODUA BEZZA by liaised closely with Research and Development (R&D) team to troubleshoot failures, brainstormed design improvements and planned implementation schedule for projects.

QUALITY ENGINEER

PERODUA GLOBAL MANUFACTURING SDN BHD
RAWANG
2012.07 - 2016.08
  • Supported quality team members during corrective action updates.
  • Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
  • Coordinated with quality control staff to complete inspections.
  • Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
  • Researched and evaluated new techniques and technologies to improve product quality.
  • Developed action plan for company certification using ISO 9000 standard knowledge.
  • Led problem-solving activities to quickly identify and permanently resolve quality and productivity issues.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
  • Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate customer satisfaction.

Education

Master of Science - Environmental Engineering

UNIVERSITI PURTA MALAYSIA
SERDANG, MALAYSIA
2016.02 - 2017.02

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

UNIVERSITI TENAGA NASIONAL
PUTRAJAYA,MALAYSIA
2009.06 - 2012.12

Skills

    LEAN SIX SIGMA (BLACK BELT)

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Affiliations

LEAN SIX SIGMA (BLACK BELT HOLDER)

June 2023

MBizM Group (Malaysia & Australia)

Council For Six Sigma Certification (CSSC)

International Association of Six Sigma Certification (IASSC)


GRADUATE ENGINEER

July 2015

BOARD OF ENGINEERS MALAYSIA (BEM)


GRADUATE MEMBER

February 2013

INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS MALAYSIA (IEM)

Certification

LEAN SIX SIGMABLACK BELT Certified By MBizM Group (Malaysia & Australia)

Achievements

1) Awarded to benchmark the largest high technology powertrain plant in the world, GEELY POWERTRAIN YIWU BASE PLANT,China

2) Awarded for Technical Skills Study for a year at TOYOTA MOTOR KYUSHU,Japan

3) More than 10% cost reduction from allocated budget for engineering projects at Proton Tanjung Malim SDN BHD 

  • Capacity Improvement- 22%(RM0.8685Mil)
  • Plant & Machinery-21%(RM1.142Mil)
  • Retooling Project-66%(RM1.6Mil)
  • Factory Equipment- 17%(RM0.025Mil)
  • Building Facilities- 34%(RM0.042Mil))

4) CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)

  • Designed and implemented CMMS system to maintain a computer database for Etika's overall maintenance related operations.
  • Minimized repair cost, saving about RM0.5 Million per annum.

5) SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) System

  • Designed and Implemented a computer system to gather and analyze real time data to monitor and control equipment and energy usage in Etika.
  • Minimized energy usage and maintenance operation cost, saving company RM1.35 Million per annum.

6) Raw Material and Packaging waste minimization and High Efficiencies

  • Minimized raw material and packaging wastage, saving company RM0.8 Million per year.
  • Improved and maintained every line efficiency to 90% and above by maintaining optimal inventory and committed to schedule maintenance

Timeline

LEAN SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT Certified By CSSC

2023-08

LEAN SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT Certified By IASSC

2023-08

LEAN SIX SIGMABLACK BELT Certified By MBizM Group (Malaysia & Australia)

2023-06

MANUFACTGURING ENGINEERING LEAD (SECTION HEAD)

PROTON TANJUNG MALIM SDN BHD
2022.03 - Current

SENIOR PROCESS AND PROJECT ENGINEER

MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL
2021.02 - 2022.02

SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER

ETIKA GROUP OF COMPANIES SDN BHD
2018.02 - 2021.01

PROJECT ENGINEER

PERODUA GLOBAL MANUFACTURING SDN BHD
2016.08 - 2018.01

Master of Science - Environmental Engineering

UNIVERSITI PURTA MALAYSIA
2016.02 - 2017.02

QUALITY ENGINEER

PERODUA GLOBAL MANUFACTURING SDN BHD
2012.07 - 2016.08

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

UNIVERSITI TENAGA NASIONAL
2009.06 - 2012.12
NANTHAGKUMARAN GOVENDARAJOOMANUFACTURING ENGINEERING LEAD (LEAN SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT)