Audithya Nilekani

About Audithya Nilekani

Dynamic professional with over 13+ years of experience in: Quality Management System, Quality Assurance & Control, Process Improvements, Supplier Quality Management, Production Operations, Documentation & Reporting, Liaison & Coordination, Audits/ Inspection & Testing, Resource Planning, Safety and Health Management. •Expertise in applying quality standards to various processes within the business unit; deft in formulating & maintaining quality assurance activities like supplier quality, incoming inspection, calibration, in-process audits & problem-solving analysis •Skilled in handling diverse range of project activities such as evaluation of strategic plans, process & equipment selection, capacity planning, process control, cost management & quality assurance to ensure top & bottom-line profitability •Internal Auditor for ISO: 9001, ISO: 14001, OHSAS: 18001, AS9100D, VDA 6.3 having large experience of Auditing •Proven abilities in ensuring delivery of high-quality services to support customer needs & achieve continued high satisfaction from all operational users •An innovative, loyal & creative professional with strong communication, analytical, interpersonal & negotiation skills •Certified Six Sigma Green Belt solving problems and optimization of processes •Quality Professional with knowledge of Electric Motor, Wind, PCBA manufacturing, Industrial automation, Testing Supplier Development, Aviation •Project management for relocation of manufacturing (production) line from LOB to India •Internal Auditor for QMS AS9100, IS0 9001. •Effective team building and Handling is a core strength Key Skills: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt | Certified Scrum Master | AGILE | JIRA Management | Continual Improvement | VSM | Process simplification | Data analysis | Product Analysis and RCA | Safety Assessment – RISK/HARM (Gen) Waterfall | V-Model | Staged | Agile etc. Product Qualification and Reliability Testing (HALT, ORT)| Gate / Milestone reviews Leadership Skills: Accountability | Autonomy | Motivating others | Conflict management | Agile | Collaboration | Helping to success others. Std. & Tools: Minitab | SAP | JIRA | Agile Point | Jama | Code collaborator | Q-Test| Confluence | MS Office - Excel, Word, Power Point, etc. Quality Management System | DMAIC, FMEA, PPAP, SPC, MSA, CAPA, COPQ | Fault Tree | Diagnostic Tree | CTQ | 8D | Control plan etc. Standards: ISO 9001:2015, AS 9100D, ISO 26262, DO-178C, DO-160, IPC-A-610

Experience

1. Project Quality & Safety

   Rockwell Automation

   Dec 2021 — Present · Bangalore Urban, IN

   Expertise in audits, inspections, testing, and safety & health management.Proficient in strategic planning, process & equipment selection, capacity planning, and cost management to drive profitability.Experienced Internal Auditor for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, AS9100D, and VDA 6.3 standards.Proven success in project management for manufacturing relocation from LOB to India.Skilled in team leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and conflict resolution.Certified Six Sigma Green Belt with strong problem-solving and process optimization skills.Industry expertise in electric motors, wind energy, PCBA manufacturing, industrial automation, testing, supplier development, and aviation.Key Skills:Lean Six Sigma Green Belt: Process optimization and continuous improvement.Certified Scrum Master: Agile project management with JIRA expertise.Process Simplification & VSM: Streamlining operations for efficiency.Data & Product Analysis: Proficient in RCA and safety risk assessments.Project Methodologies: Experienced in Waterfall, V-Model, Staged, and Agile.Product Testing: Skilled in HALT, ORT, and gate/milestone reviews.Leadership Skills:Accountability & Autonomy: Taking ownership of tasks and delivering results independently.Team Motivation & Collaboration: Inspiring and supporting teams for success.Conflict Management: Effective resolution of issues to maintain team harmony.Mentorship: Coaching team members for professional growth.Standards & Tools Expertise:Tools: Minitab, SAP, JIRA, Agile Point, Jama, Code Collaborator, Q-Test, Confluence, MS Office Suite.Quality Methods: DMAIC, FMEA, PPAP, SPC, MSA, CAPA, COPQ, Fault Tree, Diagnostic Tree, CTQ, 8D, Control Plans.Standards: ISO 9001:2015, AS9100D, ISO 26262, DO-178C, DO-160, IPC-A-610.

Education

• Visvesvaraya Technological University

  B.E

  2006 — 2010