Suraj Varma Kalidindi

Purchasing Manager at Adient Automotive Seating

Role
Purchasing Program Manager at Adient
Location
Utica, MI, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Suraj Varma Kalidindi

Experienced Supplier Quality Professional with Masters in Industrial Engineering and Mechanical Engineering ( Bachelors) working for an Tier-1 Automotive Supplier in greater detroit area- Strong knowledge in APQP Planning, Supplier Sourcing,Supplier risk assessment, Supplier Audits -Certified six-sigma green belt holder-Certified VDA 6.3 Process Auditor/IATF lead Auditor-Working knowledge of PFMEA, Control plan and Manufacturing Process-Strong Knowlege in Supplier Development- Identifying Root causes and implementing Corrective Actions on Safety & warranty issues- Strong knowledge in GD & T, CATIA and Program Management.

Experience

  1. Purchasing Program Manager

    Adient

    Jul 2025 — Present

Education

  • Wayne State University

    Master's degree, Industrial Engineering

    2014 — 2016

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

    Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

    2009 — 2013

Skills

  • Apqp
  • Six Sigma
  • C
  • 5s
  • Project Management
  • Autocad
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Excel/Vba
  • Java
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Catia
  • Machine Design
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Microsoft Access
  • Minitab
  • 8d Problem Solving
  • C++
  • Microsoft Office
  • Statistical Data Analysis
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (Fmea)
  • Ppap
  • 5 Why
  • Fmea

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