Nakul Chandwalker
Global Operations & Supplier Quality Leader (Power Generation/mgmt, Automotive, Chemicals, Consumer goods, Food ingredients, Medical device ,Construction Industries)
- Role
- Director Global Quality at Eaton
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nakul Chandwalker
Dynamic and results-oriented leader with 20+ years of global experience in supplier (Materials, MRO, Tolling & 3PL Supply chain) and manufacturing quality management. Expertise spans Power Generation, Automotive, Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, Food Contact/ingredient, Logistics, Fenestration and Chemical industries. Adept at revamping quality organizations, implementing/standardizing QMS processes, leading process/operational excellence initiatives and delivering measurable improvements. Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams with empathy, strategic vision, and an unwavering focus on continuous improvement and compliance.Core competencies include:• QMS mgmt. in: Logistics-Supply chain, Power generation, Chemicals, Auto, Medical, Fenestration, Food ingredient • Strategic Quality Leadership: Suppliers (Materials, Tollers & Logistics 3PL) & Operations• Toyota Business Systems & Danaher Business systems applications• Six Sigma Black Belt (DOE, Correlation, Regression, Capability, Control charts, ANOVA, MSA)• Non statistical techniques (APQP, PPAP, IPPQ, FMEA, Decision-matrices, Process mapping)• Facilitating & leading Quality improvements teams (8D, DMAIC, CAPA)• Global Quality Systems Development• Change Management & Cultural transformation• Risk Assessment & Mitigation• Regulatory Compliance (21 CFR 820, UL-94, IEC 60034, ISO 9001, IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, ISO 13485, FDA GMP, REACH, ISCC+, HALAL/KOSHER, BIS)
Experience
Director Global Quality
Jan 2026 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US
Lead the global Quality organization with responsibility for Operations and Supplier Quality Assurance across a complex, integrated supply chain.Stabilize and strengthen a challenged Quality organization, restoring operational efficiency and rebuilding customer confidence during a period of significant disruption.Redesign and modernize Quality systems to position Eaton as a competitive leader in the rapidly expanding data center and AI‑infrastructure market.Scale Quality and Continuous Improvement capabilities to support Eaton’s sustained year‑over‑year growth and expanding global footprint.Ensure full regulatory and compliance alignment across all processes and products, driving consistency, reliability, and risk mitigation worldwide.
Education
North Dakota State University
MS, Industrial Engineering
2000 — 2003
Maharashtra Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
1993 — 1997
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