Raja Venkatachalam

Head Cad-manufacturing @Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd.

Bengaluru, IN

Central CAD and Cutting Operation Leadership- Headed Central CAD and Cutting Operation for Shirts, Suits, Trouser, and Knits- Oversaw design operations and implemented optimization strategies.Six Sigma Implementation- Successfully implemented Six Sigma principles, resulting in a significant reduction in fabric consumption- Achieved a total cost saving of 95 Lakhs/month for one of the brands- Improved Sigma level from 0.19 to 1.49.Method Standardization and Cost Savings- Implemented Method Standardization for block and buffer rule in marker, leading to a 2cm/garment reduction- Achieved cost savings of approximately 12 crores/Annum through method standardization.Process Audits and Efficiency Enhancement- Conducted rigorous process audits to ensure compliance and operational efficiency- Achieved further fabric consumption reduction of 3cm/garment through Auto Nesting and Veith Pin Table.Standardization and Integration- Standardized Cut Plan and Role Plan for Production Orders- Spearheaded IMS integration, streamlining operations and enhancing quality standards.SAP S4 HANA Implementation- Successfully implemented Cutting Order, Production Order, OCR in SAP S4 HANA.Management Assurance Audit- Handled Management Assurance Audit for the entire process in factory operations.

Erode Sengunthar Engineering College

Bachelor of Engineering - BE