Ashish Kumar
AI-Driven Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Quality | EV & ICE Components | Rare Earths | Vehicle, Engine & Transmission | Heat Treatment & Welding
- Role
- Lead - Stratigic Sourcing & Supplier Development Ev Platform at Tata Consultancy Services
- Location
- Chennai, TN, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ashish Kumar
With over 21 years of experience in Supplier Quality, Sourcing, Business Excellence,New Component Development,and Project Management in the automotive industry, I have worked with major suppliers from India, Israel, South Africa, Korea, and Australia. I have successfully managed numerous General Motors\' global projects across Plants in USA, China, Korea, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Mexico, and beyond.
Experience
Lead - Stratigic Sourcing & Supplier Development Ev Platform
Oct 2019 — Present · Chennai, IN
Supplier Quality & Sourcing Lead for BEV, EV, Rare earth Elements and Powertrain components export from India. Skilled in sourcing, localization, technical reviews, APQP, PPAP, BIQS, CQI audits, and field issue support. Ensuring high-quality standards for global markets.
Education
Assam Engineering College, (A.E.C)
Bachelor in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
1998 — 2002
Maharshi Dayanand University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Production & operations
2008 — 2010
Skills
- Powertrain
- Automotive
- Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
- Continuous Improvement
- Six Sigma
- Components
- Quality System
- Parts
- Lean Manufacturing
- Problem Solving
- Gd&T
- Vehicles
- Kaizen
- Engineering
- Root Cause Analysis
- Global Sourcing
- Sheet Metal
- Dfmea
- Poka Yoke
- Fmea
- Quality Management
- Pfmea
- Spc
- 5s
- Manufacturing
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Supplier Quality
- Purchasing
- Value Stream Mapping
- Iso/Ts 16949
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (Fmea)
- Ts16949
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Management
- Supply Management
- Ppap
- Apqp
- Product Development
- Manufacturing Operations Management
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