James Rajkumar A

About James Rajkumar A

Senior management professional with 29 years of multi-functional experience in automotive / textile industries. Headed various functions including plant operations, supply chain, business planning, TQM, warehousing and logistics. Have grown as a conceptual thinker with a pragmatic approach in driving business operations which fosters an innovation culture.Possess strong expertise in delivery management, cost control, quality improvements, change management and people development. Achieved significant results in the areas of business growth, profitability, productivity improvement, cost savings, asset utilization, inventory reduction and talent promotion.Keen watcher of developments in big data, AI / ML & IoT and would be excited to play a key role in their implementation and transformation to Industry 4.0.Currently working as Chief Operating Officer at Sharadha Terry Products Ltd (KG group)

Experience

1. Chief Operating Officer

   Sharadha Terry Products Limited

   Aug 2021 — Present · Coimbatore, IN

   Heading business functions of 2 terry towel units and 1 spinning unit which include Manufacturing, Purchasing, New product development, Quality, Product costing, Strategy, IT and HR

Education

• Thiagarajar College of Engineering

  Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

  1989 — 1993

• University of Warwick - WMG

  Master's degree, Manufacturing Systems Engineering

  1999 — 2000

• University of Warwick - WMG

  Logistics and Operations Management

  2009 — 2009