ANANTA SAHU
Pune
Summary
Seasoned supplier development professional with over 16 years of experience at leading multinational corporations in the automotive sector. Demonstrated deep expertise in leveraging product and process knowledge to upgrade suppliers and develop complex components, consistently achieving outstanding results for all stakeholders.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Supplier Quality Lead (Sr. Manager) – Electrical & Safety System
11.2013
- Oversee the development of critical parts to support maximum localized content in vehicles launched in India
- Supported overall localization in Jeep Compass, by the development of critical Electrical parts like, Wiring harness, Steering wheel, Switches, Seat belts/buckles, Door Module, HVAC, Cooling Module, BCM, Instrument Cluster etc working with global suppliers like Yazaki, Aptiv, Rane, Denso, Kostal etc
- Steered the development of Electrical parts for Facelift of Linea & Punto and Avventura
- Participate in global teams to prepare Minimum Quality Requirements and updating Master PFMEA for product family for Electrical commodity as part of Global Lessons Learned / read across
- Overseeing SEA (Supplier Eligibility Assessment) audit for short-listed Suppliers for development and support in Bid List Score preparation for existing suppliers
- Ensuring project and supplier risk are listed out for management approvals through Quality Risk Assessment at the time of technical review for each development
- Timely development of all new products/modifications through regular Process Planning Review (PPR)
- Organizing PPAP - PPA (Process Audit) & Run@rate - PDR (Production Demonstration Run) Continuous improvements based on internal product audits like CPA (Customer Perception Audit) or external audits like JD Power, Quality Tracking, etc
- Organizing quality review meetings with major suppliers affecting line loss, and plant KPI’s
- Monitoring the performance of Suppliers through PPM integration
- Strongly monitoring the supplier performance by vendor rating, closely working with the supply chain group, in terms of quality, cost, and delivery
- Drive Supplier Improvement via SQIP (Supplier Quality Improvement Plan)
Asst. Manager– Warranty Analyst
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
07.2011 - 11.2013
Sr. Engineer – APQP/New Product Development
Hindustan Motors Ltd
06.2008 - 06.2011
Education
MBA -
Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode
01.2022 - 04.2024
B. TECH - undefined
ITER, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha (BPUT University)
01.2008 - undefined
Skills
Supplier Development
Certification
ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt
Contactno
7709249818, 9769769355
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 10/06/1985
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status: Married
Languages
English
Hindi
Odiya
Disclaimer
I hereby confirm that the information given in this bio data is true to the best of my knowledge. In case any error or omission is found at a later date, I shall be liable for the consequences.
Timeline
MBA -
Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode
01.2022 - 04.2024
Supplier Quality Lead (Sr. Manager) – Electrical & Safety System
11.2013
Asst. Manager– Warranty Analyst
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
07.2011 - 11.2013
Sr. Engineer – APQP/New Product Development
Hindustan Motors Ltd
06.2008 - 06.2011
B. TECH - undefined
ITER, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha (BPUT University)
01.2008 - undefined
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